Founded by renowned Christian leader Pat Roberston, Regent University awards approximately 900 degrees each year from one of nine separate schools: the School of Communication and the Arts, the School of Divinity, the School of Education, the School of Global Leadership and Entrepreneurship, the Robertson School of Government, the School of Law, the School of Psychology and Counseling and the School of Undergraduate Studies. Several world leaders are part of the Regent University faculty: Attorney General John Ashcroft is a Distinguished Professor of Law and Government; Studies; and Admiral Vern Clark, former Chief of Naval Operations, is a Distinguished Professor of Leadership and Government.