Evariste Musonera Receives Award from Hardin-Simmons University's School of Theology

2012 Apr 23

Evariste Musonera, of Abilene, Texas, received the Dr. and Mrs. W.B. Irvin Endowed Missionary Grant during an awards ceremony honoring students from the Hardin-Simmons University Logsdon School of Theology.

This grant was established in 1961 by Dr. and Mrs. W. B. Irvin of Dallas, Texas. The awards from this grant are given on the basis of personality, aptitude, and need.

Hardin-Simmons University awarded about $12 million in scholarships to students this year. HSU also guarantees students a tuition rate that does not increase as long as they maintain full-time enrollment in consecutive fall and spring semesters.

About Hardin-Simmons University:

HSU has an enrollment of approximately 2,300 undergraduate and graduate students from 28 states and 20 countries. HSU sits on 220 acres and has a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Eighty percent of HSU's faculty members hold the highest available degree in their fields.

Through seven schools and colleges, HSU offers seven undergraduate degree programs encompassing more than 70 major fields of study. Eighteen graduate programs are offered, including doctoral programs in physical therapy, ministry, functional manual therapy, and education.

Special programs include Honors, International Studies, and Leadership Studies.

Hardin-Simmons University, founded in 1891, is a private Christian institution, affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas (Texas Baptists) since 1941.