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Evans earned his B.A. magna cum laude in 1974 from Augustana College. D.C. First elected in 1982, Evans is serving his ninth term in the U.S. House of Representatives. He is recognized as a leading advocate of veterans, and has won numerous awards for his legislative leadership and accomplishments. Commencement ceremonies will include performances by the Augustana Choir, directed by Dr. Jon Hurty, and the Augustana Symphonic Band, directed by Dr. James Lambrecht. Ill. The Commencement Convocation follows the annual Baccalaureate Service, which begins at 10 a.m. in Augustana's Centennial Hall.