Posts by Sarah Dougher

Sarah Dougher

Biola News
Research Explores Healing Power in Gratitude to God
Sarah Dougher — November 07, 2022
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Why is gratitude, and gratitude to God specifically, vital for flourishing and resilience in a changing and challenging world?...
Biola News
Office of Hispanic Services is Ready to Serve the Biola Community
Alumna and Director of Hispanic Services, Erika Sanchez, aims to serve Hispanic students and families
Sarah Dougher — November 03, 2022
Biola University Director of Hispanic Services, alumna Erika Sanchez (’13) attended Biola University as a first-generation student. Graduating with...
Biola News
New Program Prepares Educators to Work with Multilingual Learners
Biola’s Master of Arts in P-12 Multilingual, Multicultural Education degree will strengthen educators’ ability to serve and support multilingual, multicultural and immigrant families
Sarah Dougher — October 25, 2022
According to data recently released this year by the United States Census Bureau, nearly 43% of California residents speak a language other than...
Biola News
Biola’s Holy Spirit Center Announces Faculty Fellowship Recipients
Sarah Dougher — October 07, 2022
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Five professors have been selected for Biola University’s Center for the Study of the Work and Ministry of the Holy Spirit...
Biola News
Torrey Honors College Celebrates Constitution Day
Special guest Dr. Ralph Rossum will give a lecture in observance of the holiday
Sarah Dougher — September 16, 2022
Since 2005, the United States has observed Constitution Day on September 17, which is the celebration of the very day in 1787 when 39 delegates to...
Biola News
U.S. News Ranks Biola University in Top Tier of America’s 2023 Best National Universities
Biola is recognized on six special recognition lists including Best Value Schools and Best Undergraduate Teaching
Sarah Dougher — September 12, 2022
Once again, Biola University has been named one of America’s best colleges, earning a spot in the highest tier of the “best national universities”...
Biola News
Matt Redman Joins Biola University as Songwriter in Residence
Known for the Christian song “10,000 Reasons,” Redman will help equip the next generation of worship leaders
Sarah Dougher — September 08, 2022
Christian singer and songwriter, Matt Redman, will serve as Songwriter in Residence at Biola University commencing the 2022-2023 academic year. The...
Biola News
Biola Welcomes Incoming Students
President Barry H. Corey addressed all students, faculty and staff to launch the new semester with worship led by Matt Redman
Sarah Dougher — September 07, 2022
A total of 1,583 undergraduate and graduate students began their collegiate career at Biola University on the first day of classes on Monday,...
Biola News
Young Latino Protestants On the Rise; Conference to Support Hispanic Church Leaders
Sarah Dougher — August 24, 2022
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Young Latino protestants are rising as the fastest-growing segment of evangelicals in America. Biola University’s 43rd Biola...
Biola Magazine
Elevating Local Voices
Investigative reporter Nicole Foy is truth-telling in Texas
Sarah Dougher — June 30, 2022
Since graduating from Biola, alumna Nicole Foy (B.A. ’16) has worked as a journalist in multiple states, often writing stories of those whose...
Biola Magazine
Reaching Out Through the Screen
Daryl-Ann Denner shares her faith and life with 1 million Instagram followers
Sarah Dougher — June 30, 2022
Daryl-Ann Denner (Fletcher, B.S. ’11) wears a lot of hats in her daily life. Not only is she a fashion guru, lifestyle guide, brand ambassador and...
Biola News
Book Highlighting Women Central to the Work of Christian Ministry Wins Several Awards
Cook School of Intercultural Studies professor Dr. Leanne Dzubinski’s book highlights the roles of women in ministry
Sarah Dougher — June 08, 2022
Women have overcome obstacles in their ministries and transformed cultural constraints to spread the gospel historically, writes Biola University...
Biola News
Biola University Celebrates the Graduating Class of 2022
Traditional commencement ceremonies are back in full-swing at Biola
Sarah Dougher — May 25, 2022
More than 800 graduates crossed the stage at Biola University’s commencement ceremonies in May. For the first time since 2019, the ceremonies were...
Biola News
Modern Language Professor Helps Prepare Churches for Cultural Change
Dr. Itzel Reyes is serving as a Scholar in Residence with World Outspoken
Sarah Dougher — March 23, 2022
“The American evangelical church is becoming increasingly more ethnically diverse and this diversification is not always perceived as a blessing,”...
Biola News
Biola University Celebrates 114th Birthday
Activities on campus commemorated the special event and highlighted Biola’s commitment to its founding principles
Sarah Dougher — February 25, 2022
Biola University celebrated its 114th birthday today, Feb. 25, 2022. For 114 years, Biola has remained faithful to its founding principles and...
Biola News
New Initiative Offers STEMM Students Increased Access to Internship, Research and Job Opportunities
Former NASA Graduate Research Fellow Dr. Leslie Wickman is leading Biola’s School of Science, Technology and Health’s new corporate affiliates program
Sarah Dougher — February 11, 2022
Biola University’s School of Science, Technology and Health students will have increased access to high profile organizations for internships,...
Biola News
Crowell School of Business to Expand by Adding Online B.S. in Organizational Leadership Degree
New online program will equip students to become servant leaders to influence the marketplace for Christ
Sarah Dougher — January 27, 2022
The effects of good leadership in an organization, company or institution can be felt throughout the entire organization. According to Forbes, “The...
Biola News
Biola Celebrates Fall 2021 Graduates with First Indoor Commencement Ceremonies Since 2019
Bishop Kenneth Ulmer and John-Paul Foster gave the commencement addresses
Sarah Dougher — December 21, 2021
For the first time since Fall 2019, Biola University held traditional fall commencement ceremonies while still abiding by the county's health and...
Biola Magazine
On Display at the Olympics
Professor Dan Callis’ art represents U.S. at exhibition during Tokyo Games
Sarah Dougher — December 20, 2021
At the height of the pandemic, three paintings were boarded onto a cargo ship to make their journey from Los Angeles to Tokyo, Japan. The paintings...
Biola Magazine
Stepping Up During the Lockdown
Alumna Liz Stevahn created support centers for students forced into remote learning
Sarah Dougher — December 20, 2021
When the Covid-19 pandemic struck in spring 2020, many children and teens were suddenly forced out of the classroom and into remote learning — a...
Talbot Magazine
Ablaze Conference Honors Jesus People Movement
Sarah Dougher — December 06, 2021
Fifty years ago, Christian revival sparked during the Jesus People Movement. Aiming to fuel the flame of the same type of revival, Biola University...
Biola News
Biola University Announces SCORR Conference to Become National, Independent Conference
Sarah Dougher — December 01, 2021
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Biola University announced on Dec. 1, 2021 that the Student Congress on Racial Reconciliation (SCORR) Conference will...
Biola News
‘Dear 2020: A Process’ Provided Space for Actors and Audience to Reflect on 2020
Alumna and adjunct professor Rory Slater (’14) directed Theatre 21’s first fall 2021 production
Sarah Dougher — November 30, 2021
One of the main facets of the theater are its communal and interactive aspects. When the pandemic hit, live theater performances were one of the...
Biola News
Biola to Award Full Tuition to First Prize Winner of Early Application for Fall 2022
Sarah Dougher — November 19, 2021
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Biola University is introducing an incentivized campaign that offers one first-prize winner a full four-year tuition...
Biola News
B.S. in Allied Health Pre-Occupational Therapy Program to Launch in Biola’s School of Science, Technology and Health
Possible career paths with the degree are occupational therapist or healthcare administrator
Sarah Dougher — November 04, 2021
Biola University’s School of Science, Technology and Health will launch its new B.S. in Allied Health Pre-Occupational Therapy degree in Fall 2022....