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  • Student Life

    Students Travel Around World to Proclaim the Good News

    Proclaiming the good news to a changing world during winter break

    Bethany Wilson — 

    In January, Biola University’s Student Missionary Union (SMU) sent out six teams to minister to people around the world. Each of these teams...

  • Academics

    Biola’s YouTube Channel Reaches 1 Million Views

    Biola ranks among 100 ‘most viewed’ university channels

    Jason Newell — 

    Biola University’s YouTube channel reached a major milestone in January by surpassing 1 million total video views — a tally that places Biola...

  • Athletics

    The Life of a College Athlete: Making the Transition

    Cross Country freshmen make smooth transition into college life

    Sarah Enriquez — 

    Investing 25 plus hours per week into cross country alone, life as a college athlete is an adjustment. Running in practice and from class to...

  • Jenna Bartlo — 

    LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Theologians from across the world will convene in Los Angeles to discuss the central doctrine to Christian thought —...

  • Student-Designed Float Wins Rose Parade Founders' Award

    Art major Matthew Whaling’s rendering came to life New Year’s Day representing South Pasadena, Calif.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Sophomore art major Matthew Whaling’s 2013 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Float parade rendering came to life New Year’s Day winning an award — the...

  • Student Life

    Giving an Education: Students Thankful for Scholarships

    Students reflect on how scholarships make their Biola education possible

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    During this season, Biola University rejoices with students like senior Sheena Boyd, a journalism major who next year will become the first in her...

  • Student Life

    Biola University Celebrates Graduating Class of Fall 2012

    Father-son duo Adrian and Prashan De Visser give commencement address

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    For the first time in Biola’s history, a father-son duo addressed graduates at Biola’s fall commencement ceremonies. Approximately 165 graduate...

  • Jenna Bartlo — 

    For the first time in Biola’s history, a father-son duo will address graduates at Biola’s fall commencement ceremonies. Approximately 165 graduate...

  • Alumni

    Biola Mourns the Loss of Alumnus and Friend Frank Pastore (MA, ’94)

    Ex-pitcher, Christian radio show host passed away Monday, Dec. 17

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola alumnus Frank Pastore (M.A. ’94) — a popular Christian radio show host of The Frank Pastore Show on KKLA 99.5 FM and avid Biola supporter —...

  • Four Eagles Named NAIA Volleyball All-Americans

    First time to have four players named to the All-America team

    Jeff Hoffman — 

    Biola had a record haul on Dec. 10 as the 2012 NAIA Volleyball All-America teams were announced as senior Christine Douglas and sophomore Amy...

  • Jenna Bartlo — 

    Graduate students from the Biola University extension site Charles L. Feinberg Center, along with young professionals from the five boroughs of...

  • Forensics Team Wins Second Place in Tournament

    Biola’s team known as credible competitor among other colleges

    Bethany Wilson — 

    Biola University’s Forensics team recently competed in the California Double Up tournament, and won second place in sweepstakes in the four-year...

  • Volleyball Competes in NAIA National Championship Tournament for Sixth Straight Year

    Team ends their season at the national semifinals ranked No. 4

    Bethany Wilson — 

    Biola’s volleyball team headed to the 2012 NAIA Volleyball National Championship Tournament for the sixth consecutive year and 12th time overall....

  • Alumni

    Patty Folgar — 

    First rain, then snow! Biola’s traditional Tree Lighting Ceremony was held Monday, December 3, 2012 in front of Crowell Music Hall, hosted by...

  • Academics

    Music in Worship Program Releases First CD

    Students and faculty contribute music to recording

    Bethany Wilson — 

    Biola University’s Music in Worship program released their first CD this fall, composed of songs written and performed by students, faculty and...

  • Academics

    Biola to Launch Center for Christianity, Culture and the Arts

    Grant from Fieldstead and Company will establish new center next year

    Jason Newell — 

    Biola University has received a grant to establish a new Center for Christianity, Culture and the Arts, a significant initiative that will host...

  • Alumni

    Alumni Win $140,000 on Bible Game Show

    Money to fund research for genetic diseases in honor of their son

    Sarah Enriquez — 

    For alumni Drake ('94) and Christina('95)Levasheff, Bible classes taken at Biola have paid off in the form of a sizable check to support important...

  • Student Life

    Biola Joins Food Truck Craze

    New gourmet food truck, Soaring Eagle, takes flight

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Serving up gourmet specialties and non-typical “college food,” Biola’s newest eatery is a food truck. The diner on wheels, Soaring Eagle, launched...

  • Athletics

    Jeff Hoffman — 

    LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Biola University head baseball coach John Verhoeven, the program’s all-time winningest coach, announced on Monday that he will...

  • Alumni

    College Students Power Off to Engage Life Differently

    Faith and Technology awareness week explores role of technology in students’ lives

    Sarah Enriquez and Jenna Bartlo — 

    Inundated with alerts, red flags and email notifications, technology has seeped into the patterns of daily living to the point that technology is...

  • Academics

    Faculty Spotlight: Nancy Wang Yuen

    Meet sociology professor Nancy Wang Yuen

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Over the past decade, Sociology professor Nancy Wang Yuen has been researching, speaking and publishing on the topic of how actors of color are...

  • Ken Bascom Oak Tree Dedication

    More than 150 friends, family, and coworkers of the beloved Ken Bascom gathered outside the entrance of Hope Hall on Monday morning, November 19, to reflect upon his life and the impact he made on Biola's campus during his many years of service to the University.

    Hilary Larkins — 

    More than 150 friends, family, and coworkers of the beloved Ken Bascom gathered outside the entrance of Hope Hall on Monday morning, November 19,...

  • Academics

    J.P. Moreland Releases 15th Anniversary Edition of Love Your God With All Your Mind

    Professor’s updated book remains focused on developing the role of reason in the life of the soul

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    J.P. Moreland’s book Love Your God With All Your Mind made waves in the Christian market when it was first released in 1997. This year marked the...

  • Biola University Professors featured on Day of Discovery television show

    Four professors were featured as experts on Christian television show

    Sarah Enriquez — 

    Biola University professors Doug Geivett, Mike Wilkins, Craig Hazen, and Ashish Naidu were featured in the 30-minute television show, Day of...

  • Alumni

    Oak Tree Dedication Honoring Ken Bascom on Nov. 19

    Biola’s first oak tree planted at Hope Hall

    Brenda Velasco — 

    LA MIRADA, CALIF. — On Nov.19, 2012, Biola will dedicate a newly planted oak tree in honor of Ken Bascom and as a reminder of this year’s...