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College of Online Learning

Our robust programs offer accessible, affordable, and flexible degree options designed to accommodate your busy lifestyle.

Overview

We recognize the unique needs that face adult students who desire to complete or earn a degree or advance their career while balancing work and family commitments. Our College of Online Learning offers innovative undergraduate and graduate degree programs designed to accommodate your busy lifestyle. Flexible course scheduling and our entirely online format allows you to study anytime, anyplace.

Our unique partnership programs provide premier academic training and a variety of discounts to churches, Christian schools, public school districts, businesses, organizations, and Assemblies of God districts. We desire to make a university education affordable and practical for as many professionals as possible. Visit our Partnership Page for more details.

Dean's Greeting

At Evangel, our goal is to help you achieve your goals, both personally and professionally, all while balancing the demands of family, career, and your education. Our programs and services are built just for you! We’re confident the Lord has a plan for you and we’re looking forward to what He has in store for you, both during your program and after completion of your time with us. It’s our pleasure to partner with you as you pursue your calling at Evangel University.

Dr. Lisa Tyson serves as the dean of the College of Online Learning. Prior to this position, she held the position of Adult and Graduate Studies director.

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Dr. Lisa Tyson

Select Your Focus

Learn more about our undergraduate online degrees and certificates as well as our advanced masters and doctoral degrees.

Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs

College of Online Learning Program List

Points of Interest

2024-25 COL Registration Guide
2024-25 COL Academic Calendar
2024-2025 COL Handbook
COL Resource Page
Prior Learning
Veterans
Term Block Dates

Student Testimonial

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Evangel provides more than an education, it provides a family of professors and staff who believe in and pray for me. I have not only grown in my education, but also in my relationship with Jesus through my experience at Evangel.

Malinda Yoast

Accreditations

CACREP Accredited
ACBSP Global Business Accreditation

Faculty

Department Chair

Lisa Tyson, Ph.D.

Dean of the College of Online Learning

Office Location: AGTS, 112

Full-time Faculty

Joe Arnold

Program Support Specialist for College of Online Learning

Megan Bearden

Practicum/Internship Coordinator

Chanda Clayman, Ed.D.

Associate Professor of Education

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department-201U

Dustin Cox, D.P.T.

Instructor of Online Applied Bio

Erica Daniels

CACREP Liaison

Debra Dean

Chris Ford, Ed.D.

Professor of Education; Coordinator of Doctoral Educational Leadership, Curriculum, & Instruction Program

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, 201N

Luke Gibbs, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of English

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, 312K

Keith Hardy, Ph.D., MPT

Professor of Allied Health/Applied Biology

Stephen Houseknecht

Director of Academic Support

Kevin King, Ph.D, ATC/LAT

Professor of Exercise Science

Office Location: Zimmerman Academic Building, 205

Susan Langston, Ed.D.

Emeritus Professor of Education

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department, 201C

Michael D. McCorcle, Ph.D.

Instructor of Physics

Martin Mittelstadt, Ph.D.

Professor of New Testament

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Theology and Church Ministries Department, 207E

Jean Orr, Psy.D.

Associate Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, 303Q

Gordon Pace, Ed.D.

Professor of Education, Coordinator of Education Strategic Partnerships

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department-201Q

Nancy Pace-Miller, M.A.

Assistant Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, 105C

Huba Ray

SPE Coordinator

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, 303F

Melinda D. Shiels

Assistant Professor, Business Department

Jason Streubel, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Biology

Office Location: Zimmerman Academic Building, 312E, or Convoy of Hope Warehouse

Matt Stringer, Ed.D.

Associate Professor, Coordinator of Graduate Educational Leadership Program

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department-201V

Dianne Twigger, M.S.

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Office Location: Zimmerman Academic Building, Science and Technology Department, 312Q

Glenn Valdiserri

Becky Wills

Associate Professor

Adjunct Faculty

Hona Amer, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor

Aryelle Arnold

Adjunct Professor

Lainie Battaglia

John Battaglia, D.Min.

Director of Doctor of Ministry Program, Chair of the Pastoral Theology Department, Professor of Pastoral Theology and Leadership

Christine Battaglia

Adult Studies Academic Program Specialist

Office Location: Riggs Administration Building, Main Floor, Enrollment Lobby, Online and Graduate Student Services, Office 202-A

Emily Benson

Adjunct Instructor

Thomas Biro

Adjunct Professor

Michael Buttacy

Adjunct Professor

Karen Carr

Adjunct Professor

Craig Carson, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department - 200

Lyndsey Cherry

Adjunct Professor

Renee Cotton, J.D.

Adjunct Professor

Hector Cruz

Adjunct Professor

Office Location: Riggs Administration Building, 301

Dana Daugharthy

Adjunct Instructor of Chemistry

Drew Dilisio, M.S., LPC

Adjunct Instructor

Martha Doennig, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department - 200

Mark Fabian, M.A.

Executive Director of Online & Graduate Student Services

Erica Faulhaber, M.A., LPC

Adjunct Instructor

Cassandra Ferren

Adjunct Professor

Kim Fitzpatrick

Allison-fleetwood

Allison Fleetwood, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department - 200

Sandy Friesen, Ph.D.

Professor of Intercultural Studies and Director of Global Connections

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, 214R

Fred Haltom, D.Min.

Professor Emeritus of Biblical Languages & Literature

Thomas Harrison, Ph.D.

Academic Advisor & Program Specialist, Online and Graduate Student Services

Office Location: Riggs Administration Building, Main Floor, Enrollment Lobby, Online and Graduate Student Services, Office 202-O

Karen Hood

Adjunct Professor

Julie Horner, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Michelle Jacobs, DBA

Adjunct Professor

Renee Jenkins

Adjunct Professor

Brian Kelly, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor

Tasheena Kent

Adjunct Professor

Kayce Knaup

Kevin Kopp, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department - 200

Briana Leach

Adjunct Professor

Alina Lehnert, Ph.D.

Adjunct Professor

Robert Magill, M.A., LPC

Adjunct Faculty

Richard Manca

Adjunct Professor

Emily Myers Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department - 200

Judith Miller

Adjunct Professor

E. Ashley Newcomb

Graduate Leadership Program Coordinator; Adjunct Professor

Melody Palm, Psy.D.

Adjunct Professor of Counseling

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, 303

Matthew Pearce

Adjunct Professor

Gregory Pollard, J.D.

Adjunct Professor

Duane Praschan, D.Min.

Adjunct Professor

Thomas Ragsdell

Adjunct Professor

Jennifer Renegar, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department - 200

Lindi Rigg

Adjunct Faculty

David Rumley, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Mark Sadaka, D.Min.

Adjunct Professor

Rev. Ericka Sandstrom, PhD

Adjunct Instructor

Steve Smallwood, D.Min.

Associate Professor for Church Ministries, Program Coordinator for Church Ministries (online)

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Theology Department, 214M

Michael Smith

Adjunct Professor

Elizabeth Smith

Adjunct Professor

Reuben Smith, M.S., LPC

Adjunct Faculty

Kelley Snow-Watson, M.A., LPC

Adjunct Faculty

K. Jill Stephens

Adjunct Instructor of Biology

Breanne Stevens

Adjunct Faculty

Jenny Talburt, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, Education Department - 200

Matthew Thomas

Adjunct Professor

Michael Thomas

Adjunct Instructor of Exercise Science

Sarah Walters, Ph.D.

Adjunct Instructor

Office Location: Zimmerman Academic Building, 201C

Jimmy White, D.Min.

Adjunct Professor

Rachel Whittington

Leah Wilson, M.A., LPC

Adjunct Professor, Behavioral Health Program Coordinator

Sean Woods

Adjunct Professor

Joshua Yancey, Ed.D.

Adjunct Professor, BSM Program Coordinator

John Zietlow

Adjunct Instructor, Doctor of Strategic Leadership Program

Department Admin

Danica Spence

Administrative Assistant for Doctoral Education

Program Coordinator

Michelle Coffman

Program Coordinator, Online General Studies

Kristen Kansiewicz, Ph.D.

Graduate Counseling Program Director

Heather Kelly, Psy.D.

Program Director for Online Behavioral and Social Sciences

Office Location: Trask Academic Building, 303C

Rev. Joseph Lear, PhD

Program Director of Theology and Global Church Ministries, College of Online Learning

Stephen McMichael, M.A.

Director, Center for Compassion

E. Ashley Newcomb

Graduate Leadership Program Coordinator; Adjunct Professor

Lauren Rudolph

Program Director for Biology and Allied Health

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