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News Releases

President's Office, University Advancement

FEATURE: Perseverance leads to Oath of Office for Navy Chaplain

The path to chaplaincy for Matthew Maestas required him to take extraordinary steps to fulfill his calling. The road was neither smooth nor straight, and the lessons are still being unfolded each day.

President's Office, Psychology, Psychology in the church, Social Work, Student Life

Evangel University to host seminar, Compassion for the Suicidal Soul

Springfield, Mo. — Evangel University will host an all-day seminar, Compassion for the Suicidal Soul, designed for clinical mental health professionals, school counselors and ministerial staff Friday, Feb. 15, 2019. […]

Music, Music Education (K-12), Performance

Home School Orchestra students perform with Evangel University Orchestra, Sinfonia on Feb. 21

The Evangel University Orchestra and Sinfonia will appear in concert Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, at 7:30 p.m., in the Robert H. Spence Chapel Auditorium.

Music, Music (Bachelors of Arts), Music (Bachelors of Science), Music Education (K-12)

Evangel’s Faculty Brass Quintet performs Thursday, Feb. 7

CANCELED DUE TO WEATHER — The Evangel University Faculty Brass Quintet will present their annual concert in the recital hall of the Barnett Fine Arts Center on Thursday, Feb. 7, at 7:30 p.m.

Photography (Art Emphasis), Student Life

Uncommon Threads Art Exhibit at Evangel University, Feb. 1-28

The Evangel University Fine Art & Design Gallery will be displaying the works of Uncommon Threads, a group of fiber artists from the surrounding Springfield area, through the month of February.

Music (Bachelors of Arts), Music (Bachelors of Science), Performance

Evangel University faculty perform two-piano recital on Tuesday, January 29

The Evangel University Music Department presents Linda Ligate and Jane Harris in a faculty two-piano recital on Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Barnett Recital Hall. The recital is […]

Music, Music Education (K-12), Worship Leadership

Kathryn Byrd to present senior vocal recital at Evangel University

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Kathryn Byrd will present her senior vocal recital on Friday, February 1, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. in the recital hall of Evangel’s Barnett Fine Arts Center. Admission […]

Graduate Studies

Dr. Lisa Tyson named dean of the College of Adult & Graduate Studies at Evangel University

Evangel University has promoted a key member of its academic team, with the naming of Dr. Lisa Tyson as dean of the College of Adult and Graduate Studies. This is a new position at Evangel.

Middle School Education, Secondary Education, Special Education

Two Evangel education majors elected to state SMSTA posts

Evangel University students were elected to fill two of four state leadership slots for 2018-2019 in the Student Missouri State Teachers Association ( SMSTA ). Student MSTA is the pre-professional organization for education majors on Missouri college and university campuses.

Management, Marketing, President's Office, Public Relations, Theology, Theology and Global Church Ministries, University Advancement, University Relations

Evangel grad, QVC veteran Dan Wheeler returns to his roots

Dan Wheeler has had more hours in front of the camera on live TV than David Letterman and Jay Leno combined — more than 11,000 hours throughout his career. Most of those were accumulated during the past 29 years on QVC, the No. 1 electronic retailer in the world.

Hebrew, Philosophy, President's Office, Theology, Theology and Global Church Ministries, University Advancement, University Relations

Memorial for beloved professor, Police chaplain, Dr. Mark McLean

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Dr. Mark McLean, a retired Evangel University professor and chaplain with the Springfield Police Department, passed away Monday, Nov. 26, 2018, following a long-term struggle with Parkinson’s […]

Public Relations, Spiritual Life, Student Development, Student Life, University Advancement, University Relations

Evangel supports soldiers via Operation Christmas Stocking

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Students, faculty and staff from Evangel University recently donated enough food and gifts to fill 136 stockings and cards for the deployed men and women of the […]

Government (Political Science), Undergraduate Studies

Mock Trial with Judge Ron Carrier for Evangel criminal justice students

Evangel University Criminal Justice students will participate in a mock trial on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 2:00 p.m., at the Greene County Circuit Court. This year’s volunteer judge is the Honorable Ron Carrier.

Music, Music Education (K-12), Performance, President's Office, Spiritual Life, Student Development, Student Life, Undergraduate Studies, University Advancement

Evangel’s 35th Annual Christmas Concert to benefit Salvation Army, Nov. 30

The Evangel University Music Department will present the 35th Annual Christmas Concert on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018, at 7:00 p.m., in the Robert H. Spence Chapel. Special guests this year will be the Girls Choir of Springfield.

Student Life

EU Films premieres Uprooted, Dec. 7 at Evangel University

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — EU Films will be premiering the fall student production, Uprooted, on Friday, Dec. 7, 2018. The film is a slightly tongue-in-cheek adventure involving a college botanist working […]

Health Care-Nursing, Medical Technology, Medicine, Natural and Applied Sciences, Spiritual Life, University Advancement

Springfieldian Dr. Milta Little honored at Evangel University

2018 Outstanding Alumnus Award from Department of Natural and Applied Sciences SPRINGFIELD, MO — “I will never forget when my adviser told us in the pre-med program that he intentionally scheduled […]

Spiritual Life, Student Development, Student Life

Students serve at Evangel’s annual Make a Difference Day

More than 140 Evangel University students, faculty and staff volunteered and served in eleven organizations during the local Make a Difference Day, on Saturday, October 27, 2018.

Music, Music (Bachelors of Arts), Music (Bachelors of Science), Music Business, Music Education (K-12), Music Technology, Performance, Worship Leadership

Evangel Orchestra to feature student soloist, Nov. 15

The Evangel University Orchestra will present its Fall Concert on Thursday, Nov. 15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Spence Chapel Auditorium. The concert is free and open to the public.

Student Financial Services, Undergraduate Studies

Evangel University adopts test-optional admissions policy

Evangel University has taken another step in helping prospective students determine the “best-fit school” for them, by adopting a test-optional policy. Test optional provides a path to enroll at Evangel […]

LIfeWorks

Faculty Art Exhibit at Evangel University in November

An art exhibit by two members of the Evangel University faculty will open with a public reception Friday, Nov. 2, from 6:30-8 p.m. Admission is free, and refreshments will be […]