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Distinctive Department Spotlight: David Meyer, Criminal Justice; Outstanding Alumnus
What brought you to Evangel University? I came to Evangel in the mid 90’s to attend college. I am from NY, so I didn’t know what to expect when I […]
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Distinctive Department Spotlight: Heather Crow, Middle School Education
What brought you to Evangel? I came to Evangel because I was checking out the college online and saw the Founders scholarship (now called Valor Scholars Program). I thought I […]
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Tips for Thriving at EU
Every student wants the best experience possible when choosing their university, and Evangel students are no exception! Transitioning into college can often be a daunting and confusing task, so we’re […]
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Distinctive Department Spotlight: Hannah Elerick, Middle School Education
What brought you to Evangel? The easy answer on what brought me to Evangel would be the Lord. I was dead set on another college for four years and the […]
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10 Invisible Skills EU Graduates Bring to Employers
by Dr. Mike Rakes Biblical worldview – the ability to see every person as valuable and operate with an ethos of compassion. Spiritual intelligence – an ability to engage others […]
Education Department Blogs
Why Evangel? A Journey of Teacher Leadership
By Dr. Jenny Talburt I began the Ed.D. program as a classroom teacher, feeling a nudge to continue learning at high levels and to grow into something for which the […]
Education Department Blogs
Why Evangel? Allison’s Ed.D. Story: Supporting Arts Integration in Nixa Schools
by Allison Fleetwood I cannot sit still. I love to try new things and have always been a lifelong learner. After fifteen years of teaching, I knew that I needed […]
Education Department Blogs
Why Evangel? Ed.D. Student Experience
Dr. Stephanie Long When I decided to pursue my doctorate degree, Evangel offered several of the essentials I was looking for. I had successful experiences at a public university while […]
Education Department Blogs, Graduate Studies
Looking to Complete an Ed.D.? Why Evangel?
by Dr. Susan Langston, Ed.D. Program Coordinator Why Evangel? What makes this Doctor of Education program unique? We get these questions a lot, and I love answering them! First, our […]
Education Department Blogs
Education Department: Brian Breeden, Superintendent for the Clever R-V School Districts
My name is Brian Breeden, and I am currently the Superintendent of Schools for the Clever R-V School District. What brought you to Evangel? I remember my parents telling stories […]
Education Department Blogs
Education Department: Curriculum and Instruction Leadership Graduate
Madison Thompson, 2016 undergraduate education major, 2019 Curriculum and Instruction Leadership masters graduate I originally attended EU in 2013 because I wanted to “small school” experience. I returned in 2018 […]
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Community Relief and Development: A Transformative Practicum Experience
Baylee Burger, senior Biology major with a minor in Community Relief and Development, recently traveled to Zambia for her practicum. “I’ve always felt a call towards missions,” she said. “I […]
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Dual Enrollment: Athena’s Story
Athena DeMera, sophomore at Evangel University, chose to register for Evangel’s Dual Enrollment courses as a high school student. While looking for dual enrollment courses, Athena said, “I originally took […]
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Evangel School Partnership Program: Students Graduate with Master’s Degree
Three school districts involved in the Evangel Graduate Education Partnership have had cohorts of teachers graduate with their master’s degrees within the last few months. “What a huge blessing it […]
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Distinctive Department Spotlight: Communication Department
EU Films’ Inheritance was recently accepted into the Texas Faith & Film Festival where it received the award for best student feature. The film was directed by Holly Black, 2020 […]
Education Department Blogs
Distinctive Department Spotlight: Dr. Andrea Hughes, Education Department
What brought you to Evangel? Evangel has an incredible reputation in the field of Education. Luckily, a mentor of mine saw the job posting and shared it with me and I […]
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Distinctive Department Spotlight: Humanities
Evangel’s Humanities Department continues to expand its departmental reach with hands-on learning, interactive and informational degrees, and driven faculty. Andrea Land: Iceland Artist Residency Andrea Land, Evangel’s part-time photography professor, […]
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Distinctive Departments: Dr. Suzie Thomason, Early Childhood Education Program Coordinator
Dr. Suzie Thomason graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary – Early Childhood Education in 1994 and immediately began serving children in a Title I […]
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John Alarid: Reaching the Marginalized
John Alarid (CBC ’13, AGTS ’13), Lead Pastor of Freedom City Church, has always been passionate about working with the marginalized society. His passion stems from his own ten-year battle […]
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Distinctive Departments: Kara Lafon, Education Department Graduate Student
Kara Lafon is a current graduate student in the Master of Education in Educational Leadership program. What brought you to Evangel? I did my undergrad at Evangel and loved the […]