Humanities

Department Chair

Dr. Nathan Nelson
B.A. University of Minnesota
M.A.T. Northwestern University
M.A. University of Minnesota
Ph.D. University of Minnesota
British Literature and Critical Theory.

Lisa Kraus - Administrative Assistant
Judy Peebles – Administrative Assistant


Faculty

Dr. Diane Awbrey
B.A. Evangel College
M.A. University of Missouri, Columbia
Ph.D. University of Missouri, Columbia
British Literature, History and Structure of the English Language.

Michael Buesking
United States Army Veteran
B.A. Southern Illinois University
M.A. Southern Illinois University
M.F.A. University of Missouri, Columbia
Painting, drawing and art history.

Stan Maples
B.F.A. Missouri State University
M.F.A. University of Nebraska
Graphic Design and Sculpture.

Jennifer Morrison
B.S. Drury University
M.A. Missouri State University
Coordinator of Freshman Composition and TESL/TEFL program.

Dr. Eliezer Oyola
Ph.D. University of Maryland
Spanish

David Smith
B.C. Oral Roberts University
M.A. San Jose State University

Dr. Randy Tate
B.S. Georgia Southern University
M.Div. Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
Ph.D. Florida State University
Humanities and Post-Modern Philosophy.

Dr. Robert Turnbull
B.A. California State University, Fullerton
D.E.A. Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Science Sociales, Paris
Ph.D. New York University
French.
Sandy Vekasy
B.S. Bowling Green State University
M.A. Bowling Green State University
A.B.D. Bowling Green State University
American Literature and Expository Writing.

Dr. Joy Qualls
B.A. Vanguard University
M.A. Regent University
Ph.D. Regent University
Effective Communication.

 Adjunct Faculty

LaDonna Friesen
B.A. Evangel University
M.A. Missouri State University
Luke Gibbs
B.A. Evangel University
M.A. Missouri State
A.B.D. University of Missouri, Columbia
Jamie Higgins
B.A. Evangel University
M.A. Evangel University
Kathy Johns
B.A. Central Bible College
M.A. Missouri State University
David Bigelow Gayle Dissmore
Milta Oyola Sharon Rooney
Lane Simmons Vickie Wisdom
Mitch Yung
Jennifer Morrison

Jennifer Morrison: Associate professor of English and TESOL coordinator

Since 1993, Jennifer Morrison has been sharing her love of English and heart for other cultures with Evangel students. As an assistant professor of English, Morrison coordinates the freshman composition classes as well as the Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) and Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) programs at Evangel University. “Teaching ...

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Melinda Booze

Melinda Booze: Assistant professor of communication and The Lance adviser

Melinda Booze joined the Evangel faculty in 2006, where she currently teaches communication courses and serves as adviser for The Lance, Evangel’s student newspaper. Booze is the founding editor of the Assemblies of God’s On Course magazine, a position she held for 10 years. Along with writing for On Course, Booze has written articles for ...

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Dr. Diane Awbrey

Dr. Diane Awbrey: Associate professor of English

Dr. Diane Awbrey has been teaching English courses at Evangel since 2005. Prior to joining the Humanities faculty, Dr. Awbrey developed curriculum for the Kauffman Foundation of Kansas City. She has also taught at Central Bible College, Friends University and St. Michael’s College in Vermont. For a time she also owned her own magazine publishing business. ...

Categories: English, Humanities, Writing

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