SPRING 2026 11 Medical Director of the NICU and Newborn Services at Medical City Dallas Hospital. DR. RONALD HARRIS Receiving his master’s in communication and an honorary doctorate from DBU, Dr. Ron Harris has served in a variety of broadcasting roles in radio, television, and church media for organizations like KCBI Radio and the U.S. Air Force. Dr. Harris is a member of the National Religious Broadcasters Association, founder of MEDIA Alliance International, and has served on DBU’s Board of Trustees as Chairman. JENNIFER HOWINGTON Serving children, students, and ministers, Jennifer Howington earned her master’s from DBU and is currently working on her Ph.D. from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. She now serves as Associate Director and Childhood Ministry Specialist at the BGCT. Jennifer has received several honors and serves as an adjunct professor at Howard Payne University and DBU. DR. LORI RAPP Graduating from DBU in 2017 with her Ed.D in Educational Leadership, Dr. Lori Rapp has received over fifteen awards her thirty years in public education. As Lewisville ISD’s Superintendent, Dr. Rapp serves on multiple boards, public education organizations, chambers of commerce, and is a spokesperson for education at the local, state, and national levels. DR. LARRY TAYLOR Receiving his Ph.D. from DBU in 2009, Dr. Larry Taylor is a published author who has held several public-school teaching and head positions at First Academy in Orlando, Florida and Prestonwood Christian Academy in Plano. He now serves as the President of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), providing Christian education worldwide. Amid all the activities, DBU President Dr. Adam C. Wright reminded the DBU Family of the deeper purpose behind Homecoming: “Homecoming isn’t just about the events. It’s about people. It’s about reconnecting with old friends, welcoming back alumni, and celebrating the community that God has built here on University Hill.”
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