A formal installation service for Dr. Timothy A. Hager as head of the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary of Evangel University will be held Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 10 a.m. in the Seymour Chapel at AGTS.
Dr. Hager holds the title vice president/dean; he began serving in this Cabinet-level position in January.
The timing coincides with the start of Evangel’s annual Homecoming Celebration, when the Board of Trustees and alumni will be in town. The installation service is a formal ceremony where faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends from around the world gather for dedication and celebration.
As dean, Dr. Hager reports on all academic matters to Dr. Mike McCorcle, provost/executive vice president. As vice president, he reports to President Carol Taylor on church and other external relations and fund-development initiatives.
Background
Dr. Hager brings a unique blend of academic, ministry and executive-level experience to the position. As a leader, he is passionate about the development of excellence in relationships and excellence in performance.
“It is a great honor to serve the church in a place where the development of future and current leaders is at the heart of the mission,” he said.
Dr. Hager completed both his Master of Divinity (’89) and his Doctorate in Leadership Development and Management Theory in Non-Profits (’02) at AGTS.
Prior to assuming his new position, he served as chief operating officer of the Assemblies of God national office.
He has pastoral and district leadership experience in Iowa, Colorado, North Carolina and Virginia. He has taught college-level courses for more than 20 years, in the classroom and online, in the U.S. and abroad.
Tim and his wife, Lynn, have four adult children and two grandchildren.
For more information or to leave a congratulatory message please visit www.evangel.edu/agts.
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