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Biola Welcomes Marketing Leader at Meta to Board of Trustees
Alumna Monica Busch (’07) appointed to board
June 08, 2023
Alumna Monica Busch (’07) was appointed to Biola University’s Board of Trustees this May. Busch, Marketing Leader at Meta, will bring experience...
School of Fine Arts and Communication
SCIO, Study Abroad Program at Oxford University, Awards Biolan Academic Excellence Prize
Morgan Reynolds (’23) received recognition for work during study abroad program in Oxford
June 07, 2023
Biola University studio arts alumna Morgan Reynolds (’23) received an award for exceptional academic excellence during her study abroad program at...
School of Science, Technology and Health
How Alumna Brittany Prentiss Uses Her Mathematics Degree
Alumna Brittany Prentiss (M.A. ’20) shares how Biola shaped her career as a teacher
June 06, 2023
Biola University alumna Brittany Prentiss (B.A. ’08, M.A. ’20) started using her degree immediately after graduating in 2008 as a mathematics...

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.