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  • Biola News

    Biola Remembers J. Richard Chase

    Biola’s sixth president led the university from 1970 to 1982

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    J. Richard Chase, a leading figure in Christian higher education who served as Biola’s sixth president from 1970 to 1982, died Aug. 20 at Windsor...

  • Biola News

    U.S. News Names Biola an "Up and Comer"

    Biola Ranked Among Top National Universities

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola University has achieved its highest ranking ever from U.S. News & World Report, earning a spot in the top tier of the “Best National...

  • Biola News

    Biola Appoints Two New Vice Presidents

    New provost and CFO will play key leadership roles

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    After a pair of extensive nationwide searches, Biola University has named two new vice presidents who will help to guide the university forward...

  • Biola News

    Athletics Lead NAIA with 16 Scholar-Teams

    Eagles have 16 of 19 athletic teams finish with a 3.0 GPA or better

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Sixteen of Biola University’s athletic teams have earned the prestigious title of “scholar team” from the National Association of Intercollegiate...

  • Biola News

    Music to Haiti's Ears

    Student musicians help earthquake victims process trauma

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Six months after a 7.0 earthquake devastated Haiti, six Biola University students journeyed there this summer in hopes of healing some of the...

  • Biola News

    From Atheism to Christianity

    Apologetics student authors book on her conversion

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    “Smart people don’t become Christians,” Holly Ordway, a college professor, thought when she was an atheist. However, a student in Biola’s...

  • Biola News

    Top 10 Biola Sports Moments of 2009-2010

    Remembering One of the Best Seasons

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    This is a piece recapping the Top 10 sports moments of the 2009-10 year at Biola as compiled by the Biola Sports Information Office. See the...

  • Biola News

    Alumnus Receives Prestigious National Award

    Teacher Aaron Sams Honored with Presidential Award

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola alumnus and now Woodland Park High School science teacher Aaron Sams (’99, M.A. ’04) has been recognized by the White House for his teaching...

  • Biola News

    Students Featured in Top Women's Surf Magazine

    “Women’s Surf Style Magazine” Highlights Story of Biola Parent and Inspiration

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    The redemptive story of Christina DiMari is as hopeful as it is heartbreaking. The author of Ocean Star: A Memoir and keynote speaker at Biola’s...

  • Biola News

    Basketball Coach Dave Holmquist Shares His Thoughts on John Wooden

    In a letter to his two-year old son, Holmquist shares the influence Wooden had on his life

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola has long respected the former UCLA basketball coach who passed at the age of 99 on Friday, June 4, 2010. Coach Wooden visited Biola multiple...

  • Biola News

    Princess Pashu of Swaziland Reflects on Time at Biola

    Returning to build a new industry, Sikhanyiso Dlamini hopes to create new opportunities within her country

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini, the first-born daughter of Mswati III King of Swaziland enrolled at Biola University in 2005. Known as Pashu, she had...

  • Biola News

    The Lion King

    Biola alumni reunite over dinner and theater production.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    A delighted group of alumni and friends were transported to the Serengeti on Thursday, May 27, enjoying the brilliant costumes and imaginative...

  • Biola News

    Alumnus Wess Stafford Tells Story of Childhood Abuse and Deliverance

    President of Compassion International shares story in “Christianity Today”

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    President of Compassion International, Biola University alumnus Wess Stafford (’75), shared his heart shattering, but hopeful story on the cover...

  • Biola News

    Professor and Pastor Aims to Recover Church as Family

    Biola scholar reawakens vision for ancient-future community

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    “Spiritual formation occurs primarily in the context of community,” reads “A Family Affair,” Biola University’s Professor of New Testament...

  • Biola Magazine

    In Print: Summer 2010

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Christianity in the Greco-Roman World: A Narrative Introduction , Moyer Hubbard (associate professor of New Testament language and literature at...

  • Biola News

    Track and Field's Natasha Miller Defends Title With Win

    Miller Wins High Jump Title Again, Repeats as Meet MVP

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Biola junior Natasha Miller defended her title in the high jump to earn her second individual crown and repeated as the outdoor women's Most...

  • Biola News

    Spring 2010 Commencement Ceremonies

    Biola celebrated the accomplishments of nearly 1,000 graduates during the Spring 2010 Commencement Ceremonies on May 28 and 29. Dr. Billy Kim and Joni Eareckson Tada served as keynote speakers, along with special music by Multi-Grammy Award winner James Ingram.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On Friday, May 28 and Saturday, May 29 nearly 9,000 guests attended Biola University's Friday and Saturday commencement events to celebrate the...

  • Biola Magazine

    “The Fiddler and the German Boy in Waiting Room A”

    President's Perspective

    Barry Corey — 

    It was a few days ago when I spent a few days in Langley, British Columbia, at a symposium on spiritual formation among Christian colleges and...

  • Biola Magazine

    Biola Athletics: A Year in Review

    The top 10 moments in Biola sports from the 2009-10 year

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Biola athletes gave us a thrilling year of triumphs, upsets and memorable performances in 2009–10. To help us relive the excitement (or experience...

  • Biola Magazine

    Ladies’ Night

    Ruby Awards honor four Biola women

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Serving others isn’t always a glitzy job. But this spring, Biola hosted a glittery gala to honor some of the Biola women whose servant-leadership...

  • Biola Magazine

    An Unexpected Ride

    Biola-produced short film picks up awards at film festivals worldwide

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    When 14 undergraduate students in Biola’s Cinema and Media Arts (CMA) program went to Tokyo, Japan, over the 2009 interterm to make a film for...

  • Biola Magazine

    Biolans Up Close: Summer 2010

    The Outdoorsman Pastor

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    Zeke Pipher (M.Div. ’01) isn’t your typical pastor. With an M.Div. from Talbot School of Theology and a D.Min. from Gordon-Conwell, Pipher is the...

  • Biola Magazine

    Life was on Track, Until God Decided Otherwise

    Christine Lee — 

    As a young girl I had a feeling I’d marry a youth pastor. Maybe it had to do with growing up attending church and being involved in ministry at an...

  • Biola Magazine

    Books by Biolans

    Biola Magazine Staff — 

    NOTE: These books are available at discounted prices at www.biolabookstore.com under “Biola Authors.” Add the code “bauthors10” at checkout to...

  • Biola Magazine

    Where’s The Print Version?

    Jason Newell — 

    If you’re wondering why you haven’t received your copy of the Summer 2010 issue of Biola Magazine, you’re not alone. The issue, as it turns out,...