Teri McDowell Ott

Rev. Dr. Teri McDowell Ott has been an ordained Presbyterian (PCUSA) minister for over thirteen years. After receiving her Master of Divinity degree from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary she served the church in a variety of positions, most recently as the pastor of Cameron Presbyterian Church in Cameron, NC. In 2008 she completed her Doctor of Ministry degree from McCormick Theological Seminary. She began serving Monmouth College as Chaplain in January of 2011. Teri is married to the Rev. Dr. Daniel J. Ott who is also at Monmouth College as an Assistant Professor in Religious Studies. Teri and Dan have two towheaded, energetic young children, Isaac and Ella, whom they enjoy immensely and one skittish German-Shepherd mix named Percy.