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College of Adult & Graduate Studies – 2021 EU Graduation Awards

The College of Adult & Graduate Studies at Evangel University celebrated its 2021 graduates with awards given during a Baccalaureate service held on Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in the Robert H. Spence Chapel auditorium.

Commencement

Communication Department – 2021 EU Graduation Awards

The Department of Communication at Evangel University has announced its 2021 graduation awards. The awards were given during the Baccalaureate service held on Thursday, May 6, in the Robert H. Spence Chapel auditorium.

Commencement, Education Department Blogs

Education Department – 2021 EU Graduation Awards

The Department of Education at Evangel University has announced its 2021 graduation awards. The awards were given during the Baccalaureate service held on Thursday, May 6, in the Robert H. Spence Chapel auditorium.

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Humanities Department — 2021 EU Outstanding Graduate Awards

The Department of Humanities at Evangel University has announced its 2021 EU Outstanding Graduate awards. The awards were presented during the Baccalaureate service held on Thursday, May 6, in the Robert H. Spence Chapel auditorium.

Commencement, Kinesiology Blogs

Kinesiology Department – 2021 EU Graduation Awards

The Department of Kinesiology at Evangel University has announced its 2021 graduation awards. The awards were presented during the Baccalaureate service held on Thursday, May 6, in the Robert H. Spence Chapel auditorium.

Commencement, Music

Music Department – 2021 EU Graduation Awards

The Department of Music at Evangel University has announced its 2021 graduation awards. The awards were presented during the Baccalaureate service held on Thursday, May 6, in the Robert H. Spence Chapel auditorium.

Commencement, Natural and Applied Sciences

Natural & Applied Sciences Department– 2021 EU Graduation Awards

The Department of Natural & Applied Sciences at Evangel University has announced its 2021 graduation awards. The awards were presented during the Baccalaureate service held on Thursday, May 6, in the Robert H. Spence Chapel auditorium.

Commencement, Theology and Global Church Ministries

Theology & Global Church Ministries Department – 2021 EU Graduation Awards

The Department of Theology & Global Church Ministries at Evangel University has announced its 2021 graduation awards. The awards were presented during the Baccalaureate service held on Thursday, May 6, in the Robert H. Spence Chapel auditorium.

#EULife, Alumni, Commencement, Graduate Studies, Intercultural Studies - Global Missions, Leadership, Master of Organizational Leadership, President's Office, Theology and Global Church Ministries

Evangel University honors two professors for academic excellence

Evangel University honored two professors for excellence in their service to students and the university on May 7, during the 63rd annual Commencement ceremony. Dr. Sandy Friesen, professor in the Theology & Global Church Ministries Department, was honored with the annual Clark Award and Dr. Sarah Walters, professor in the Kinesiology Department and College of Adult & Graduate Studies, was honored with the Mills Young Faculty Award.

Accounting, Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Natural and Applied Sciences

National Kappa Mu Epsilon award named in honor of Evangel Professor of Mathematics Dr. Don Tosh

Dr. Don Tosh, professor of mathematics and corresponding secretary of Evangel’s chapter of Kappa Mu Epsilon (KME), was recently honored with the designation of a national award in his name.

#EULife, EU Films, Performance

EU Films to premier student-produced movie “Witness”

EU Films, a media group within Evangel’s Communication Department, will present the student-produced action film “Witness” with multiple showings on Friday, April 30. The movie will premier at 6, 7:30, and 9 p.m. in academic building Zimmerman Hall Room 105 located on Evangel University’s campus.

#EULife, Alumni, Athletics, Graduate Studies, Kinesiology Blogs, Leadership, Master of Organizational Leadership

EU Professor of Kinesiology earns doctorate with dissertation on the impact of hope on successful strategic plan implementation

Dr. Sarah Walters, assistant professor of kinesiology and program coordinator of the Master of Organizational Leadership (MOL) degree, recently earned her Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Leadership from Regent University.

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Evangel University to present International Worship Service in partnership with musicians from around the world

The Evangel University Orchestras and EU worship team will present an International Worship Service and Celebration on Sunday, April 25, at 2 p.m. in Spence Chapel on EU’s campus.

#EULife, Coaching, Public Relations

Steve Jenkins Announces Retirement as Evangel Men’s Basketball Coach

The dean of Heart of America Athletic Conference coaches, Steve Jenkins announced his retirement as Evangel University’s men’s basketball coach Wednesday, closing a storied 39-year chapter in which he helped lead the program to national prominence.

Jazz Studies, Music, Public Relations

Director of Jazz Studies Dr. Joel Griffin honored posthumously with Missouri Outstanding Jazz Educator Award

Dr. Joel Griffin has been honored posthumously with the 2021 Outstanding Jazz Educator Award by the Missouri Music Educators Association.

#EULife, Theatre, Theatre/Music, Theatre/Speech Education

KICK Radio to air the Evangel Theatre production of “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Radio Show” — Dec. 25 & Jan.1

Evangel University Theatre students’ first radio theatre production, It’s A Wonderful Life: A Radio Show by Joe Landry, will be broadcast at 11 a.m. on Christmas and New Years Day, on KICK radio, 92.3 FM and 1340 AM.

Alumni

Kerry Marsh: Evangel University counselor earns her doctorate

Evangel University counselor Kerry Marsh has completed her Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision with a research emphasis on narcissism in marital relationships.

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Art, University Advancement, University Relations

Sam & June Hamra: Evangel receives gift of art by contemporary American masters

Evangel University is one of four area universities to receive gifts of art from longtime Springfield residents, Sam and June Hamra, along with William Meek of the Harmon-Meek Gallery, a major art gallery in Naples, Florida. The public presentation was made Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, in the lobby of Hamra Enterprises in south Springfield.

Alumni, Education Department Blogs, Graduate Studies, Master of Education in Literacy, Theology, Theology and Global Church Ministries, Youth Ministries

Evangel University alumni awards for 2020

The annual Homecoming festivities for Evangel University were cancelled this year, due to the Covid Pandemic. However, five graduates received alumni awards virtually by the Alumni Board of Directors as part of the annual celebration. The honorees are all local this year.

#EULife, Theatre, Theatre/Speech Education

Evangel Theatre presents It’s a Wonderful Life: Radio Show

The Evangel University Theatre proudly presents It’s A Wonderful Life: A Radio Show by Joe Landry. The production will be broadcast live over Periscope on Friday, Nov. 20th at 7:00 p.m.  The production became a cross-department effort when the theatre students reached out to the broadcasting students for help with recording the show.