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College Students Power Off to Engage Life Differently
Faith and Technology awareness week explores role of technology in students’ lives
November 21, 2012
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
November 21, 2012
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.
November 20, 2012
More than 150 friends, family, and coworkers of the beloved Ken Bascom gathered outside the entrance of Hope Hall on Monday morning, November 19,...

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.