Dr. Stewart Bennett

Chair, Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences

Fisher-Washburn Hall

Email: sbennett@bmc.edu

Phone: 662.685.4771 (Ext. 285)
Degrees: BS, Grace College; MA, Youngstown State University; PhD, University of Maine

•  Stewart Bennett is the author of, The Battle of Brice’s Crossroads and co-editor of the work, The Struggle for the Life of the Republic: A Civil War Narrative by Brevet Major Charles Dana Miller, 76th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He is a contributing author in Dr. Steven Woodworth’s The Chattanooga Campaign, and The Tennessee Campaign of 1864along with articles and book reviews. Dr. Bennett is also the Dean of Arts and Humanities and Professor of History and a 2010, 2018, and 2023 recipient of the Mississippi Humanities Council: Humanities Teacher Award as well as 2018 Blue Mountain Christian University Faculty of the Year. Dr. Bennett received his Bachelor of Science degree from Grace College, Indiana, his Master of Arts degree from Youngstown State University and his PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies in History and Political Science from the University of Maine.