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Academics
New Book Explores How Independent Leaders are Changing the Religious Landscape
Jenna Loumagne — September 01, 2017
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Brad Christerson, Biola University professor of sociology, recently released the new book The Rise of Network Christianity:...
Academics
Biola Welcomes New Faculty for Fall 2017
17 new faculty members join Biola’s esteemed faculty
Jenna Loumagne — August 30, 2017
Biola University welcomes 17 new faculty members this fall — each of whom represent the university’s aspiration to attract and retain the finest...
Biola Journalism Students Publish Book on Migration Issues
“Beyond the Wall” showcases student writing and photography in the form of narrative journalism
Jenna Loumagne — August 16, 2017
As local school leaders, city officials and lawmakers in Sacramento debate what to do about migrants given changing federal policies, Biola...
Academics
Faculty Spotlight: Brad Christerson
A Q&A with sociology professor Brad Christerson on his recent research and new book
Jenna Loumagne — August 07, 2017
Brad Christerson, professor of sociology, was thrust into the spotlight earlier this summer when his newly released book The Rise of Network...
Biola Campus Safety Chief Receives National Clery Compliance Award
Chief John Ojeisekhoba was presented with the 2017 National Clery Compliance award by the National Association of Clery Compliance Officers and Professionals (NACCOP)
Sarah Giovannini — August 02, 2017
On July 21, 2017, Biola Campus Safety Chief John Ojeisekhoba was presented with the 2017 National Clery Compliance award by the National...
Academics
Biola’s Crowell School of Business to Host Praxis Academy
Alumna selected for Praxis 2017 Emerging Founders group
Jenna Loumagne — July 24, 2017
Next week, Biola University’s Crowell School of Business will host approximately 200 top-notch students from 50 universities on campus for Praxis...
Academics
Professor Contributes to New Book on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Judith Rood wrote a chapter in the recently released book, A Land Full of God
Jenna Loumagne — July 21, 2017
The new book A Land Full of God gives American Christians an opportunity to promote peace and justice in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict....
Academics
Philosopher and Theologian William Lane Craig Named in Biola’s First Endowed Chair
A permanent faculty position at Talbot School of Theology will be held in honor of Craig
Joanna Wu — July 20, 2017
Biola University’s first endowed chair has been established in recognition of William Lane Craig, a world-renowned philosopher and theologian who...
Academics
Biola Professor Presents Research on Unconscious Gender Bias in the Workplace
Leanne Dzubinski presented at the Women’s Leadership Conference of the International Leadership Association
Jenna Loumagne — July 19, 2017
Professor of intercultural education and studies Leanne Dzubinski has developed a comprehensive list of barriers that women face in executive...
Biola University Named a “2017 Great College to Work For”
The Chronicle of Higher Education recognizes Biola on their tenth annual list
Jenna Loumagne — July 17, 2017
Biola University is a great college to work for, according to a survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education. The results, released today in The...
Alumni
Biola Honors 2017 Alumni Award Winners at Alumni Weekend
Recipients honored for their work in ministry, media, healthcare and missions
Peter Voelker — June 24, 2017
The 2017 Biola University Alumni Award Winners were honored today in a ceremony during Alumni Weekend — an annual homecoming event for Biola...
Academics
How Can Christians Engage Others Holding the Dominant Perspective?
Professors Tim Muehlhoff and Rick Langer answer this in their new book Winsome Persuasion
Jenna Loumagne — June 12, 2017
In their new book, Winsome Persuasion, Biola University professors Timothy Muehlhoff and Rick Langer ask what Christians’ interactions with the...
Academics
Congratulations to Biola’s Spring Class of 2017
Rev. Samuel Rodriguez’s commencement address encouraged graduates to be a light in the world
Jenna Loumagne — June 01, 2017
On Friday, May 26, 2017, more than 200 graduate and 700 undergraduate students graduated and walked across the stage in Biola University’s spring...
Academics, Cook School of Intercultural Studies
Professor Provides Insight on Issues Facing Women in World Missions
Biola professor and doctoral students publish a recent study on women in missions
Clavel Candelaria — June 01, 2017
Intercultural studies professor, Leanne Dzubinski, at Biola University’s Cook School of Intercultural Studies, recently released research on the...
Two Women Tennis Seniors Finish Strong After Four Years Together
Athletes recollect their college experience at Biola
Clavel Candelaria — May 17, 2017
Seniors Madeline Heer and Kelsey Post have had a journey together for the past four years that no other athletes on the current Biola University’s...
Academics
Biola University Launches New Center for Work of the Holy Spirit
Biola Staff — May 15, 2017
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Biola University will launch the Center for the Study of the Work and Ministry for the Holy Spirit Today in fall 2017. Funded...
Rev. Samuel Rodriguez to Speak at Biola’s 2017 Spring Commencement Ceremonies
Lauren Overshoun-Hall — May 10, 2017
LA MIRADA, CALIF — President of the National Christian Hispanic Leadership Conference (NCHLC), Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, will deliver the...
Talbot School of Theology Reduces Credit Requirement Starting Fall 2017
Credit reduction offers an affordable and quicker seminary education
Clavel Candelaria — May 03, 2017
New students have the opportunity to complete a Talbot School of Theology degree in less time and more affordably due to a change in required...
Student Life
Biola University Hosts Gospel Music Concert for Prospective Students
The annual Gospel Fest provided current and prospective students a time to worship together
Lauren Overshoun-Hall — May 02, 2017
On April 28, 2017, Biola University Student Programming and Activities (SPA) hosted Gospel Fest, an annual worship celebration that highlights the...
Professor Jamie Whitaker Campbell Selected For National Leadership Development Program
Jenna Loumagne — April 27, 2017
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Biola University is pleased to announce that Jamie Whitaker Campbell, associate professor and interim dean of the School of...
Student Life
Gala Raises More Than $60,000 Toward Oral Bible Translation
Biola’s Student Missionary Union hosts a fundraising gala, Seeds for India, for the culmination of the India Project
Lauren Overshoun-Hall — April 27, 2017
Biola University’s Student Missionary Union (SMU) raised $69,710 toward Biola’s The India Project, concluding a 4-year effort to increase oral...
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and Biola Campus Safety to Host Active Shooter Training Drill on April 19
Jenna Loumagne — April 13, 2017
LA MIRADA, CALIF — Campus Safety will co-host an active shooter training drill at Biola University on Wednesday, April 19 from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m....
Deadpool Creator Rob Liefeld Slated to Speak at Biola Media Conference
Jenna Loumagne — April 13, 2017
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Rob Liefeld, the creator of comic book characters Deadpool, Domino, and Cable, will speak at the Biola Media Conference on...
Talbot Launches Fully Online Programs for the First Time in Fall 2017
Four complete graduate degree options will be offered fully online
Clavel Candelaria — April 12, 2017
For the first time, Biola University’s Talbot School of Theology will offer four fully online master’s degree programs beginning in fall 2017. The...
Tenth Annual Ruby Awards Honor Three Influential Biola Women
Nancy Yuen, Tamra Malone and Katie Powell receive awards during women’s history month
Jenna Loumagne — April 10, 2017
In celebration of National Women’s History Month, Biola University honored the 2017 Biola Ruby Award recipients on Friday, March 24 at the tenth...