Profile Photo: David Shankle, Ph.D.

David
Shankle, Ph.D.

Phone: 903.233.3622
Email: DavidShankle@letu.edu

  • Chair, Online Business Programs

  • Professor of Business



Education

  • Additional Graduate Studies in Economics, University of Colorado - Colorado Springs, 2023
  • Ph.D. Leadership Studies - Business, Dallas Baptist University, 2011
  • M.A. Management - Organizational Management, Wayland Baptist University, 2005
  • B.B.A. Management, Baylor University, 2000

Experience

Dr. Shankle has served in various areas of higher education including dean, department chair, professor, director, coordinator, and admissions counselor. Prior to his time in higher education, David was an outside sales representative and account manager. After leading the online programs at LeTourneau University from 2007-2011, he returned in 2023 as Professor of Business and Online Program Chair. His passion is teaching students from a Biblical worldview and helping learners understand how business can be a God-honoring ministry.


Courses Taught

BUSI5403          Strategic Leadership in Practice

BUSI6223           Ethical Leadership in a Technological Environment

ECON2103         Macroeconomics

MGMT3313         Organizational Behavior

MGMT4313         Conflict Resolution

LETU1101            Cornerstones

Research Interests

 

  • Biblical Worldview in Business
  • Biblical Economics
  • Leadership from a Christian Perspective