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Student Life
A New Education Paradigm: Visionary-in-Residence Programs
Roberta Green Ahmanson named Biola’s 2011-2012 Visionary
Jenna Bartlo — July 08, 2011
Taking a cue from top artist-in-residence programs, Biola is one of a select few institutions nationwide with a new educational paradigm...
Academics
Libby Little Addresses Graduates at Biola University's 2011 Commencement
Jenna Bartlo — May 25, 2011
Libby Little, wife of late husband, Dr. Tom Little, will be Biola University’s class of 2011 Commencement speaker. LibbyLittle and her husband,...
Students to publish book on baseball, culture and dreams of the Dominican Republic
Equipped with notebooks and cameras, thirteen Biola University students spent a week in April gathering information and photographs for a book, “The Dominican Dream: A Passion for Baseball, a Love of Family and a Hope for the Future,” to be published later this year.
Harmony Wheeler — May 24, 2011
Equipped with notebooks and cameras, thirteen Biola University students spent a week in April gathering information and photographs for a book, “...
Academics
New Scholarship for Students from Santa Ana Low-Income Families Sponsored by Alumnus
Jenna Bartlo — May 17, 2011
A new scholarship will support high-need, undergraduate students from Santa Ana at Biola University. Named after Biola alumnus and KidWorks...
Student Life
Campus Turned Canvas: Biola University Participates in Global Art Project
Furthering French street artist and TED prize winner, JR's, goal of turning communities inside out, Biola is plastering the campus with mural-sized photographs of the community.
Jenna Bartlo — May 12, 2011
Joining with French street artist and TED prize winner JR, Biola University is telling their story by plastering mural size self-portraits of...
Student Life
Directors Korey Pollard and Arthur Anderson Join the New “Access Lunch” Networking Event at the Biola Media Conference
More Than Thirty-five Leading Industry Professionals Participate in Access Lunch
Jenna Bartlo — April 20, 2011
STUDIO CITY, CALIF. — The Biola Media Conferenceannounces a networking event added to the Saturday, April 30 conference schedule called the “...
Alumni
AMC and Columbia Pictures VPs to Speak at Biola Media Conference on April 30, 2011
Ten More Leading Industry Professionals join Wired Magazine co-founder, Kevin Kelly, on BMC 2011 Speaker Roster
Jenna Bartlo — April 14, 2011
STUDIO CITY, CALIF. — Tom Halleen, Senior Vice President of Programming and Scheduling for the AMC network, and DeVon Franklin, Vice President of...
Moby-Dick Today: Innovative App ReThinks Class Interaction with White Whale
Jenna Bartlo — April 12, 2011
Students at Biola University are experimenting with a truly unusual approach to their class discussion of Moby-Dick: They’re doing it without the...
Actor Sean Astin from The Lord of the Rings trilogy and Rudy to Speak at Biola Media Conference
Jenna Bartlo — March 30, 2011
STUDIO CITY, CALIF. — The Biola Media Conference is proud to announce actor, producer, director, Sean Astin, as the closing speaker on Sat., April...
Conference Will Discuss How the Church Should Leverage Technology
Harmony Wheeler — March 29, 2011
The web’s top Christian thinkers will unite to discuss the future of the church in a media-driven world at the Christian Web Conference (CWC) next...
Former State Secretary of Education to Discuss Future of Education in California
Jenna Bartlo — March 28, 2011
California educators face trials related to budget cuts and changes made in the education system every day — most that teachers have no control...
Michael Jackson's This is It Singer Judith Hill Leads Japan Benefit Concert
Jenna Bartlo — March 16, 2011
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Half-Japanese singer Judith Hill, who performed at Michael Jackson’s memorial services, will lead a benefit concert raising...
Wired Magazine Co-Founder Kevin Kelly to Keynote Biola Media Conference on April 30 at CBS Studios
Jenna Bartlo — December 05, 2010
STUDIO CITY, CALIF. --- The Biola Media Conference welcomes one of the most influential voices in the digital revolution, co-founder of Wired...
Simulcast Brings Capetown Lausanne Conference to Biola
Jenna Bartlo — October 14, 2010
On Oct. 16-25, Christian leaders from 200 countries will meet in South Africa for the highly anticipated Cape Town 2010 conference — the Third...
Conference Looks to Reconcile God and Evolution
Jenna Bartlo — October 06, 2010
The simple question of reconciling God and evolution has been a lost attempt as scientists and religious groups have remained seated on either...
Biola University Names David P. Nystrom New Provost and Senior Vice President
Jenna Bartlo — July 13, 2010
LA MIRADA, CALIF – After more than a year of extensive nationwide searching, Biola University President Barry H. Corey announced on July 14 the...
Mission of Hope Presents New Light on Poverty
Published Book is Written Solely by Journalism Students
Jenna Bartlo — June 03, 2010
Capturing the transformative work of KidWorks, the Santa Ana based non-profit, Biola University journalism students published their first book “...
Biola University Appoints New Board Member
Alumnus Bryan Loritts Brings Regional Diversity to Board
Jenna Bartlo — May 13, 2010
Biola announces its election of Rev. Bryan Loritts, a rising dynamic Christian leader, to Biola University’s Board of Trustees. Loritts, the lead...
Supporting Veterans through the Yellow Ribbon program
Jenna Bartlo — May 12, 2010
Terry Ulrich was a strong role model for his sons working hard in the military to provide for his family and give his wife the opportunity to stay...
Dr. Richard Land honored by intelligent design community
Jenna Bartlo — May 09, 2010
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — What is the value of a human being? When someone is sick, who decides on the medical treatment they receive? If someone is...
Senior Wins Unexpected Graduation Gift Worth $40,000
Student Wins Big on Local TV Show
Jenna Bartlo — May 06, 2010
Less than six weeks away from graduation, Biola University senior Tatiana Omran attended a live taping of a local talk show and won the largest...
Will Stephen Meyer Triumph Against his Toughest Critics?
Intelligent design advocate and author will debate a panel of critics against his set of new ideas; Nearly 3,000 people expected
Jenna Bartlo — May 05, 2010
On May 14, 2010, author Stephen Meyer will face a panel of credentialed critics of his “Intelligent Design” position. His newly released book, “...
Influential International Leaders Joni Eareckson Tada and Billy Kim to Address Biola Graduates
Biola University Announces 2010 Spring Commencement Speakers
Jenna Bartlo — April 28, 2010
Joni Eareckson Tada, founder of the Joni and Friends International Disability Center whose vision is to accelerate Christian ministry in the...
Twenty-three Top Industry Experts Give Answers to Today’s Media Chaos at Biola Media Conference
General Sessions Anchored by Dick Cook, Mark Zoradi, Ralph Winter, Terry Botwick & Micheal Flaherty
Jenna Bartlo — April 15, 2010
Studio City, CA – With workshops focused on the latest technology in the media industry, secrets of box office success and the horror genre, the...
Former Disney Chairman Dick Cook to Keynote Biola Media Conference on May 1 at CBS Studios
Second Disney Veteran Added to Roster
Jenna Bartlo — April 11, 2010
For the past 15 years, the annual Biola Media Conference has hosted some of the biggest lights in Hollywood's firmament to speak to fellow media...