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Category: 2018 Summer

  • In Print: Summer 2018

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Zach King: My Magical Life , by Zach King (’12), HarperCollins, September 2017. Award-winning digital media star Zach King brings his unique...

  • Write Quick: Summer 2018

    Allen Yeh on 'Still Evangelical?: Insiders Reconsider Political, Social, and Theological Meaning'

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    A quick chat with Allen Yeh (associate professor of intercultural studies), contributor to Still Evangelical?: Insiders Reconsider Political,...

  • STEM & Grit

    Elizabeth Vrinten-Witbeck — 

    “What’s your subject area? No ... don’t tell me ... English?” asked a professor one evening. I shook my head, and said, “No. Math.” “Oh. You don’t...

  • Great Science in Service of a Great God

    Editor's Note

    Jason Newell — 

    Somewhere around 10 minutes into my first tour of Biola’s brand new Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health, I turned to a...

  • From Bruin to Biolan

    Lily Tsau brings UCLA experience to new alumni leadership role

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    The Biola family has gained a new soon-to-be-familiar face. In March 2018, the university welcomed Lily Chia Tsau as the new senior director of...

  • The Steady Servant

    Now moving into a new role, Rick Bee reflects on 35 years as alumni director

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Over the past three decades, tens of thousands of alumni have come and gone from Biola, and one person has been their steady servant during all...

  • Nursing Program Celebrates 50th Year

    Samantha Lyons — 

    A timeline of the nursing department inside the new Alton &Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health. A well-trained medical...

  • Alumnus Featured in Award-Winning HBO Documentary

    Emilio Amigo’s work with autistic teens inspires acclaimed film

    Jenna Loumagne — 

    Emilio Amigo with filmmaker Alexandra Shiva in October 2015 (Photo by Ryan Liu / FilmMagic) When Emilio Amigo (Psy.D. ’86) began to focus his...

  • Gaming for Good

    Alumnus Tomber Su (’16) lands spot on Forbes’ 30 under 30 list of video gamers

    Melissa Hedrick — 

    In 1998, after the first version of Starcraft was released, 7-year-old Tomber Su networked a couple of computers together so he and his brothers...

  • What Can Zebrafish Teach Us About Ourselves?

    Professor Hyuna Lee hopes zebrafish research can spark insights on cancer treatments

    Joanna Wu — 

    Hyuna Lee’s fish-filled laboratory just hatched its first babies in the new Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health — and...

  • How Can We Enhance Education for Children with Autism?

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Teachers and parents who work together can make a world of difference. Research shows that when teachers and parents of children with learning...

  • Athletics Roundup: Summer 2018

    Neil Morgan — 

    The Biola Eagles closed out their first season of NCAA Division II competition with strong team and individual performances, including NCCAA...

  • Missionaries Shaping the Next Generation

    Former Cook faculty couple invests in students called to cross-cultural ministry

    Kristen Hartman — 

    Charles and Marguerite Kraft have been supporting Biola intercultural studies students for so long that many of their original scholarship...

  • ‘Mama Maggie’ Honored with Biola’s Colson Award

    Joshua Marsh — 

    Maggie Gobran, founder of Stephen’s Children, a ministry in Cairo, Egypt, was honored by Biola this spring with the Charles W. Colson Conviction...

  • Facing the Unknown

    Freshman Oscar Navarro becomes an American citizen and a Biola student in one summer

    Melissa Hedrick — 

    At age 9, Oscar Navarro prepared to leave his home for a new country that he saw only as a place for vacationing. He said goodbye to friends and...

  • First Conference for Women in Apologetics Convenes on Campus

    Keynote speakers include leading female apologists Mary Jo Sharp and Melissa Cain Travis

    Joanna Wu — 

    Biola University, home to one of the world’s most reputable Christian apologetics programs, hosted the first-ever Women in Apologetics (WIA)...

  • Meet the Dean

    Seven things to know about Todd W. Guy, founding dean of the School of Fine Arts and Communication

    Joanna Wu — 

    Biola’s School of Fine Arts and Communication has a new guy in town: Todd W. Guy, that is, who will serve as the school’s founding dean. Guy comes...

  • Biola to Launch New School of Cinema and Media Arts

    'Variety' names Biola’s film program one of top 40 in the world

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Biola University has given the green light to its newest school — the School of Cinema and Media Arts — and even before its official launch this...

  • Full STEM Ahead

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    As Biola’s STEM and health programs reach greater heights, meet just a few of the Biola alumni making a difference in their science careers. A...

  • A New Home For The Sciences

    Explore the new Alton & Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    The Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health — which opened in January 2018 as the largest academic building on Biola’s campus...

  • A Centered University

    Barry Corey — 

    In the Australian outback, cattle are kept on a ranch by either building a fence around the perimeter or building a well in the center. The first...