Posts by Jenna Loumagne

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Biola University Breaks Ground on Film Studio Made Possible by In-N-Out Founding Family
Jenna Loumagne — September 06, 2024
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Biola University’s Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts — the nation’s top Christian film school — broke ground on a...
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End the Stalemate: Sean McDowell and Tim Muehlhoff Urge Dialogue Despite Differences
Jenna Loumagne — May 13, 2024
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — With nearly two-thirds of people saying they stay quiet about their beliefs due to the fear of offending others, it’s clear a...
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New Book Guides Readers Away from Cancel Culture Toward Meaningful Conversation
Biola to host exclusive event with authors to help inspire an end to today’s argument culture
Jenna Loumagne — May 13, 2024
With nearly two-thirds of people saying they stay quiet about their beliefs due to the fear of offending others, a shift needs to occur according...
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First Look: Biola’s New World-Class Film School Studio Facility
The Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts’s new home will rival best educational facilities for media training
Jenna Loumagne — March 26, 2024
Demolition began earlier this month to make way for Biola University to break ground in 2024 on a world-class studio facility for the Snyder School...
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How Biola is Addressing America’s Mental Health Crisis in the Church
Jenna Loumagne — October 11, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — America is in the midst of an enduring mental health crisis, which has only been intensified by the lingering isolation, fears...
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U.S. News Names Biola University a 2024 Best National University
Biola is recognized on three special recognition lists including Best Undergraduate Teaching and Best Undergraduate Psychology programs
Sarah Dougher, Jenna Loumagne — September 18, 2023
Biola University is one of America’s top universities, according to U.S. News and World Report , landing in the top tier of “Best National...
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Biola Grieves Passing of Professor Alina Beary
Jenna Loumagne — August 31, 2023
Dr. Alina Beary, professor of Torrey Honors College at Biola University, died after a tragic pedestrian-vehicle accident, university leaders...
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Hollywood Reporter Recognizes Biola as a Best Local Film School
The accolade is one of many the Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts has recently received
Jenna Loumagne — August 15, 2023
Biola University’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts is one of the best local film schools according to The Hollywood Reporter. The Snyder...
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Campus Safety Chief John Ojeisekhoba Appointed to Homeland Security Academic Partnership Council
Jenna Loumagne — June 22, 2023
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas appointed Biola University Campus Safety Chief and Vice President John...
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Biola Remembers Tennis Coach Dee Henry
Coach Henry lived by the motto, “Here to serve”
Jenna Loumagne — June 21, 2023
Biola University is grieved to share that Dee Henry, a treasured faculty emeritus and former head tennis coach, passed away on Sunday, June 11. Dee...
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Variety Magazine Names Biola a Top Film School in North America
Biola’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts is featured in Variety’s entertainment education report for the sixth consecutive year
Jenna Loumagne — April 27, 2023
For the sixth consecutive year, Variety Magazine, a top industry publication, named Biola University’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts as a...
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Matt Redman is Songwriter in Residence at Biola University
Known for the Christian song "10,000 Reasons," Redman will help equip the next generation of worship leaders
Jenna Loumagne — August 29, 2022
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Christian singer and songwriter, Matt Redman, will serve as Songwriter in Residence at Biola University commencing the...
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A Taylor-Made Education
During a lengthy career at Biola ––finishing as its top academic leader –– Deborah Taylor built a lasting legacy
Jenna Loumagne — June 30, 2022
From the moment that Deborah Taylor first stepped foot onto Biola’s campus as a high school student, she knew she was in a special place. “...
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A Reluctant Night Owl
Isaac Peterson persisted as a remote international student during the pandemic
Jenna Loumagne — December 20, 2021
When Isaac Peterson applied to Biola, he didn’t expect to be taking classes from 5,000 miles away at strange hours of the night. But thanks to the...
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‘It Matters’
Biolans Create Theological Resource for Women
Jenna Loumagne — December 20, 2021
Young women are often not the face or voice of theology podcasts. Two alumnae are working to change that. Esther Followwill-Johnson (B.S. ’21) and...
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Ask the Expert: What Keeps Christians from Experiencing Spiritual Growth?
Jenna Loumagne — June 30, 2021
As society has increasingly become socially fragmented and polarized, more Christians are feeling disconnected and struggling to grow spiritually....
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Hope in Community
Nursing alumna Michelle Howe uses her skills to combat Covid-19
Jenna Loumagne — June 30, 2021
When the Covid-19 vaccine race kicked into gear, alumna Michelle Howe (‘08) joined the cause as a study nurse assisting in the Pfizer-BioNTech...
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New Contract to Bring Innovative Book Butler Service to the Biola Store
Biola’s new partnership with Slingshot will bring a refreshed space and new merchandise for students
Jenna Loumagne — April 29, 2021
Biola University has secured a contract with a new Biola Store partner — Tree of Life. Beginning August 1, 2021, Tree of Life will assume...
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Biola University Men’s Basketball Coach Makes History with 1,000 Wins
Dave Holmquist is fifth coach to hit victory mark in all of men’s collegiate basketball
Jenna Loumagne — March 15, 2021
Biola University men’s basketball coach, Dave Holmquist, became just the fifth coach in all of collegiate men’s basketball history to reach 1,000...
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Crowell School of Business Launches New Certificate in Personal Financial Planning
A new one year program will equip students to become a CFP® professional in a unique biblically based approach
Jenna Loumagne — March 08, 2021
Biola University’s Crowell School of Business will offer a new Certificate in Personal Financial Planning Fall 2021 — a CFP Board Registered...
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Torrey Honors Institute Becomes Torrey Honors College
Jenna Loumagne — December 14, 2020
Biola’s Torrey Honors Institute changed its name in September to Torrey Honors College — a move that better reflects the program’s impact and...
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Biola University's Torrey Honors Institute Becomes Torrey Honors College
Honoring the work of Torrey Honors, Biola has updated the name of its honors program
Jenna Loumagne — September 30, 2020
Biola University’s Torrey Honors Institute has changed its name to Torrey Honors College in recognition of the program’s impact. In its 25-year...
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U.S. News Ranks Biola in Top Tier of America’s Best National Universities
Biola is recognized on seven special recognition lists
Jenna Loumagne — September 14, 2020
Biola University has again been named one of America’s best colleges, earning a spot in the top tier of the “best national universities” category...
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Biola Announces New Dean of the School of Science, Technology and Health
Dr. Matt Rouse is an accomplished health sciences professional, author and professor
Jenna Loumagne — August 31, 2020
After an extensive national search and interview process, Biola University has selected Dr. Matt Rouse to serve as the new dean of the School of...
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Alumnus Denis LaClare’s Research on Transcultural Workers Shines a Light on International Students
In his dissertation, the Cook School of Intercultural Studies alumnus explored how transcultural workers can effectively and positively work with international students
Jenna Loumagne — February 28, 2020
According to alumnus Denis LaClare’s (Ph.D. ‘18) dissertation research, international student enrollment is increasing in North America and across...