Category: Academics

Scott Rae Offers View On Bioethics On Frank Pastore Show
Biola Professor Speaks on Frank Pastore Radio Show
Jenna Bartlo — December 14, 2009
Healthcare reform, bioethics and the economy were the hot topics discussed by Frank Pastore and Scott Rae, chair of the department of philosophy...
Cook School of Intercultural Studies Announces New Academic Journal
Jenna Bartlo — December 09, 2009
Seeking effective ways to share the gospel, surveying where and why the church is growing rapidly and exploring some of the obstacles the church...
Biola Faculty Contribute to National Theological and Philosophical Discussions
Professor Scott Rae Gives Plenary Address
Jenna Bartlo — December 07, 2009
More than 20 professors from Biola University participated as panelists or presented academic papers at the 2009 Evangelical Theological Society...
Professor Speaks to Self-Deception, Authenticity and Emulating Christ
Gregg Ten Elshof Featured On Australian Radio Talk Show
Jenna Bartlo — December 02, 2009
Gregg Ten Elshof, Biola University philosophy professor, took to the airwaves to discuss his new book, I Told Me So, with Australian radio talk...
Lines that Divide Film Highlights Stem Cell Research Issues
Screening of new film, produced by Cinema and Media Arts Chair, held at Biola
Jenna Bartlo — December 01, 2009
The debate over stem cell research has divided Christians and non-Christians alike in recent years, raising serious ethical questions about what...
A Quiet Fire Student Film Premieres Use of Red Camera
Red Carpet Premiere To Be Held At Downtown Disney
Jenna Bartlo — November 29, 2009
A team of Biola students is set to unveil the first film to be shot using the university’s new cutting-edge Red One camera — a piece of technology...
Professor’s New Book Part of Broader Ministry to Africa
Focusing on the Book of Habakkuk, Author Speaks to Those Suffering
Jenna Bartlo — November 19, 2009
Faustin Ntamushobora has a heart for Africa. He is a professor at Biola University, a student at the Talbot School of Theology, the executive...
Journalism Students Grow Through Journalist in Residence Program
Distinguished Reporter and Author Speaks to Students
Jenna Bartlo — November 18, 2009
Former religion writer for the Los Angeles Times, John Dart, came to Biola University as part of the Department of Journalism’s Journalist in...
Nursing Professor Receives Honorable Mention From Nursing Association
Professor Nominated For Mission Work
Jenna Bartlo — November 15, 2009
Dr. Susan Elliott, director and professor for the Department of Nursing at Biola University, was awarded an honorable mention for the Inspirations...
Professor’s Video Reaches Almost 1,000,000 Views on YouTube
Biola University Math Professor Makes Math Fun on Halloween
Jenna Bartlo — November 11, 2009
Matthew Weathers, Biola University professor of mathematics, has been deemed as the “Best Math Teacher Ever,” in the social media realm by those...
Biola University Featured in Whittier Daily News for Honoring Veterans Day
Biola Participates in Holiday Mail for Heroes Offering Words of Thanks
Jenna Bartlo — November 11, 2009
Biola University was featured on the Whittier Daily News front page for honoring Veterans Day, November 11, 2009, with a special chapel. Biola’s...
Biola University Honors Veterans on the National Holiday
Jenna Bartlo — November 10, 2009
“…I hope that any veteran would know that recovery is not only possible, but a reality when we allow Jesus to walk ahead of us and show us the...
Biola University Professor of Law Responds to Hate Crime Legislation
Kevin Lewis Comments on the Recently Passed Hate Crime Bill
Jenna Bartlo — November 05, 2009
President Barack Obama signed a law on Wednesday, October 28, 2009, making it a federal crime to assault an individual based on his or her sexual...
Rare Replica of Great Isaiah Scroll on Display at Museum
Biola University History Department Chair Founded Museum
Jenna Bartlo — November 01, 2009
A rare replica of the Great Isaiah Scroll is now on display at the Museum of Biblical and Sacred Writings in Orange County that was founded by...
Biola Film Wins Awards At Heartland Film Festival
Students traveled to Japan to shoot on location
Jenna Bartlo — October 27, 2009
Biola University students traveled across the world to create the foreign language film Jitensha. Translated Bicycle, Jitensha was shot on...
Chuck Colson Announces Alliance with Biola University
Partnership with New Christian Worldview Center Announced at Reagan Library
Jenna Bartlo — October 22, 2009
The convergence of public and private Christian leaders took a step forward Oct. 22, 2009 as Chuck Colson and Biola University announced a...
Film Students Win Ad Contest Featuring HP Products
Students Headed to London Film Festival
Jenna Bartlo — October 19, 2009
Biola University Cinema and Media Arts sophomores Jed Saba and Zach King are jetting off to London on Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 as the Hewlett-Packard...
October Dedicated to Celebrating Christian Higher Education
Biola reinforces the role of Christ-centered education in America
Jenna Bartlo — October 15, 2009
Biola University celebrates the month of October along with the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities as national Christian Higher...
Lee Strobel to Address the Impact Of Evangelism
Apologetics conference to focus on sharing the gospel and answering objections to Christianity
Jenna Bartlo — October 14, 2009
Biola University Department of Apologetics is hosting a conference in partnership with First Evangelical Free Church of Fullerton. The conference,...
President Corey Welcomes Leaders from Indonesia
Biola University Forms International Partnership with Indonesian Schools
Brenda Velasco — October 13, 2009
Left to right: Budi Legowo, Ferry Yang, Paula Corey, President Corey, Dr. James Riady, Aileen Riady, Anne Parapak, Dr. Jonathan Parapak The Office...
Biola University’s Financial Strategies Help Students Stay Enrolled
Christianity Today Highlights Biola’s Efforts to Ease Higher Education Costs During Economic Crisis
Jenna Bartlo — October 13, 2009
In the September issue of Christianity Today, Biola University’s financial efforts and creative strategies were highlighted in the article “Hard...
New Urban Studies Program Takes Biola to Cutting Edge of Diverse Learning
Jenna Bartlo — October 08, 2009
The mission and values of Biola University have not veered from its founding in the heart of Los Angeles in 1908. Since Biola moved to the La...
Biola Philosophers & Apologists Headline at Ahmanson Supported Saddleback Lectures
Rick Warren Inaugurates New Series of Faith and Science Lectures
Jenna Bartlo — October 04, 2009
Saddleback Church’s Founder and Senior Pastor, Rick Warren, desires to equip pastors, strengthen their leadership in their communities, and...
Kenneth Starr Calls Biola Students to be Peacemakers, Justice Seekers
Dean of Pepperdine University School of Law, former United States Federal Judge Speaks at Biola
Jenna Bartlo — September 29, 2009
Kenneth Starr, dean of Pepperdine University School of Law and former United States Federal Judge and Solicitor General hosted a lecture at Biola...
Kenneth Starr to Speak at Biola
Dean of the Pepperdine University School of Law, Speaks on how the Constitution Relates to a Future Career in Law
Jenna Bartlo — September 23, 2009
Kenneth Starr, dean of the Pepperdine University School of Law, as well as former United States Federal Judge and Solicitor General will be...