Religious Organizations
- Christian
- Jewish
- Latter Day Saints
- Muslim
- Evansville Area Worship Services (courierpress.com)
Christian Organizations
The University of Evansville offers many options for students practicing the Christian faith. The University also sponsors a campus-wide worship service called "Unity in Praise" during the Spring semester. Below are the official campus Christian organizations.
Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM)
A student led group that helps students build a solid foundation for life through weekly praise
and worship, small group Bible studies, fellowships and ministry opportunities.
Co-Presidents: Fall 2006 Amanda DeVore (ad86@evansville.edu)
Morgan Taylor (mt68@evansville.edu)
or Evansvillebcm@hotmail.com
Advisor: Chris Hochwender (ch81@evansville.edu)
Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
A student-led huddle, which provides a weekly opportunity for growth in faith through singing
praises and small group Bible studies. While this is an athletically- affiliated group, many
non-athletes attend and are certainly welcome.
Contact: Dr. Heather Gulgin (hg10@evansville.edu)
Advisor: Michael Swan (ms281@evansville.edu)
Habitat for Humanity
A non-profit Christian organization that holds weekly meetings and plans Saturday worksites at
local houses under construction. UE's Habitat members make a big difference in the Evansville
community.
President: Stephanie Ernst (se46@evansville.edu)
Advisor: James Berry (jb74@evansville.edu)
Intervarsity Christian Fellowship
InterAction is an interdenominational group that focuses on turning college students into life
changing followers of Christ. It is for the experienced and non-experienced Christian. This group
has a weekly meeting, Bible studies, and many other opportunities to get involved. It is
affiliated with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship.
President: Emilee Shake (es82@evansville.edu)
Advisor: John Parr (jp43@evansville.edu)
Kappa Chi
A co-ed Christian service fraternity open to any interested student. The group has weekly
meetings on Mondays to fellowship together and to plan service projects. Service opportunities
range from raising money for local and worldwide hunger, serving meals at homeless shelters,
tutoring neighborhood children, visiting the elderly and various other community service efforts.
President: Colleen Morales (cm84@evansville.edu)
Newman Center
"We are Catholics trying to remain faithful through weekly Mass and service to our community
while having fun and meeting new people."
Newman Ministry takes its name from Cardinal John Henry Newman. Cardinal Newman believed
that it was in the best interest of Catholic students to stay informed and enlightened by
their faith through staying connected to one another and the Gospel.
The campus ministry outreach of the Catholic Diocese of Evansville located at 1901 Lincoln
Avenue, across the street from Koch Center for Engineering and Science. Mass each Sunday in
Neu Chapel at 1:00 p.m. Weekly Dinner Series and meal on Mondays 5:30-7p.m.
Contact: Kristel Riffert (kr53@evansville.edu)
Co-Presidents: Ellie Dohogne (ed44@evansville.edu)
Co-Presidents: Evan Jones (ej21@evansville.edu)
Student Christian Fellowship (SCF)
Student Christian Fellowship helps students grow in Christ through large group meetings, small
group Bible studies, and serving others through outreaches and mission trips, and it is affiliated
with the Independent Christian Church.
SCF's campus house is located at 440 S. Weinbach Avenue across from Hale and Hughes Halls.
Contact: Shelby Stocks (ss291@evansville.edu)
Advisor: Phil Gerhart (pg3@evansville.edu)
Wesley Fellowship "The Gathering"
A weekly gathering Thursday nights at 6:00p.m. in Grabill Lounge for United Methodist students, and other curious folks to
fellowship with one another, learn more about our United Methodist faith, and love God with all
our heart, soul, mind and strength.
Contact: Dave Warren (templeyaya@yahoo.com)
Contact: Brian Erickson (be27@evansville.edu)
President: Nancy Gerhart (ng32@evansville.edu)
Jewish Organizations
The University of Evansville sponsors student groups for Jewish students. Below is the official campus Jewish organizations.
Hillel
Offers fellowship and growth opportunities for Jewish students as well as educational
opportunities for the whole campus.
Contact: Neil Hytowitz (nh39@evansville.edu)
Advisor: Dr. Valerie Stein (vs9@evansville.edu)
Latter Day Saints Organizations
The University of Evansville sponsors student groups for Mormon students. Below are the official campus Mormon organizations.
Latter-day Saints Student Association
The LDSSA Seeks to meet the needs of individual college students. It particularly strives
to help all Latter-Day Saints college students stay closely affiliated with the church.
Advisor: Dr. Henry Miner (hm6@evansville.edu)
Co-Presidents: Melissa Walker(mw85@evansville.edu)
Dianne Walker (dw73@evansville.edu)
Muslim Organizations
The University of Evansville sponsors student groups for Muslim students. Below are the official campus Muslim organizations.
Muslim Student Association
Offers fellowship, support, and growth opportunities for Muslim students.
Advisor: Dr. Mohammad Azarian (ma3@evansville.edu)



