Many colleges and universities are welcoming students across the Ozarks.
In Springfield, more than 500 new students from around the world will be attending Evangel University this fall.
A university spokesman says a large percentage will be moving onto the campus Friday. The six residence halls will open for EU Launch at 8 a.m.
Parents and families are welcome and encouraged to attend. Special events are scheduled for them through the weekend.
(Information provided by Evangel University, photos provided by Paul Logsdon)
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — More than 500 new students from around the world are anticipated at Evangel University this fall, with a large percentage moving onto the campus Friday, August 23, 2019.
The six residence halls will open for EU Launch at 8 a.m., and new students will find faculty, staff and volunteers on hand to assist with the heavy lifting.
This year, Evangel anticipates students from 46 states and 23 foreign countries, ranging from Australia to Zambia — as well as The Bahamas, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, Guyana, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Korea, Myanmar, Nigeria, Poland, Singapore, Tanzania, Taiwan, United Kingdom and Venezuela.
Parents and families are welcome and encouraged to attend EU Launch. Special events are scheduled for them, Friday through Sunday afternoon.
