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John M. Perkins Honored with Biola University’s Colson Conviction and Courage Award
The civil rights activist, minister, author and speaker received the award at Biola’s Student Congress on Racial Reconciliation
March 05, 2019
John M. Perkins is Biola University’s 2019 Charles W. Colson Conviction and Courage award recipient. Biola President Barry H. Corey presented...
Biola Grieves Passing of Professor Bill Simon
March 01, 2019
Bill Simon, professor of public relations and journalism at Biola University, passed away after a brief illness, university leaders announced...
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Biola Film “Mallory, Los Angeles” Wins Broadcast Education Association Award of Excellence
The film focuses on society’s unhealthy reliance on technology versus face-to-face interactions
March 01, 2019
A student produced film, “Mallory, Los Angeles,” won an award of excellence from the Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts in...

Why Christmas music is good for your health - mood boosting benefits explained
November 21, 2024 — The Yorkshire Post
Dr. Raquel Ravaglioli, associate professor of music therapy, was quoted in this UK-based publication's story about how Christmas music is good for one's health. Ravaglioli explained that the holiday tunes evoke a strong emotional response from the brain, and memories are brought forth from hearing the music.
Perilous Bitcoin Prices And The Virtue Of Being Boring
November 14, 2024 — Forbes
Dr. Shane Enete, associate professor of finance, shared in this Forbes article about how investors who were once satisfied with their investments in stocks are being lured by the "bigger bone," in reference to one of Aesop's fables, of Cryptocurrency. He urges readers to resist the "siren song" of risky investing.
Yours, Mine, and ‘Our Father’
November 14, 2024 — Christianity Today
In this Christianity Today article, Dr. Carmen Imes, associate professor of Old Testament, dives into the plural pronouns used in the Lord's Prayer, explaining that when praying the prayer, believers are united as siblings in God's family. She uses this as a reminder of the coming Savior that will ultimately do away with nations and governing as Christians know now on earth.