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Biola's Center for Christian Thought Hosts Event on Evidence of the Afterlife
New York Times bestselling author and radiation oncologist Jeffrey Long speaks about why near death experiences point to an afterlife
Rachel Snyder — May 08, 2013
Biola University’s Center for Christian Thought recently hosted its first event on near-death experiences with New York Times bestselling author...
Student Life
Senior Named to OC Metro’s “40 Under 40”
Amanda Andrews recognized for her work against human trafficking
Brenda Velasco — May 07, 2013
Graduating senior Amanda Andrews has been named to OC Metro Magazine’s “40 Under 40” list, published in the May issue. As the youngest woman...
Student Life
Student’s Art Exhibit Recognizes Dignity of Homeless in Downtown L.A.
Jason Leith’s temporary gallery will be featured during L.A. Art Walk
Jessica Airey — May 07, 2013
Biola art student Jason Leith will debut a poignant, innovative exhibit in Los Angeles in conjunction with the L.A. Art Walk on May 9, featuring...
Academics
Is Contemporary Neuroscience Compatible with Christianity?
Jenna Bartlo — May 07, 2013
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — The Biola University Center for Christian Thought will host its second annual conference on May 10–11, featuring presentations...
Imagination Summit 2013
Speaking Their Language: Tools to Capture Student Imaginations
Hilary Larkins — April 30, 2013
This year's Imagination Summit 2013 was focused on providing a “for-faculty, by-faculty” discussion about how Biola professors can use technology...
Students Devote Easter Break to Serving Others
Students reflect on mission trips to Honduras and Utah
Rachel Snyder — April 30, 2013
While most college students relax or vacation over Easter break, 58 Biola students chose to devote their breaks to serving others. Two teams of...
Athletics
Biola Women Make History, Win GSAC Track and Field Title
Biola's women's track and field team won the GSAC Track and Field Championship — the first in program history — while the men finished a program-best third place
Jeff Hoffman — April 27, 2013
��Ƶ women's track and field team won its first-ever GSAC Track and Field Championship while the men finished a program-best third place...
Academics
Rising Directors Slated as Speakers for Biola Media Conference
Jenna Bartlo — April 25, 2013
STUDIO CITY, CALIF. — Director of “Fruitvale Station,” Ryan Coogler, due to screen his Sundance Award Winning feature at the 2013 Cannes Film...
Biola Tackles Topic of Forgiveness During Time of Tragedy
Forgiveness Awareness Week features nationally-recognized speakers and offers resources for students
Carissa Lehmkuhl — April 24, 2013
In light of recent national tragedies such as the Sandy Hook shooting and Boston Marathon bombings, Biola’s “Forgiveness Awareness Week” addressed...
Athletics
Women's Basketball Coach Bethany Miller Leads Team Into Next Year
Coach Miller ('03) reflects on her time and team at Biola
Rachel Snyder — April 24, 2013
Bethany Miller (‘03) became the assistant coach for Biola’s women’s basketball team only a year after graduating. Since accepting the position of...
Biola Student’s Art Exhibit Restores Dignity to Homeless in Downtown L.A.
Sacred Streets Gallery Engages Skid Row Community During L.A. Art Walk
Jessica Airey — April 23, 2013
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. — On May 9, 2013, in conjunction with the L.A. Art Walk, a temporary art gallery will open to exhibit 12 portraits modeled...
Public Relations Student to Serve on National Committee
Jessica Airey elected 2013-2014 National Vice President of Advocacy for Public Relations Student Society of America
Staff — April 22, 2013
Journalism major Jessica Airey recently made Biola University history by becoming the first Biola student elected to serve on the Public Relations...
Forgiveness Awareness Week
Biola welcomed students back from Easter Break with Forgiveness Awareness Week, April 8 through 12.
Hilary Larkins — April 18, 2013
Biola welcomed students back from Easter Break withForgiveness Awareness Week, April 8 through 12.The week gave studentsa variety ofopportunities...
Academics
Biola Named One of Nation’s Greenest Colleges
Jenna Bartlo — April 17, 2013
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Biola University is one of the 322 most environmentally responsible colleges in the United States and Canada, according to The...
Academics
Biola Named One of the Nation’s Greenest Colleges
University featured in The Princeton Review's ‘Guide to 322 Green Colleges’
Jenna Bartlo — April 17, 2013
��Ƶ one of the 322 most environmentally responsible colleges in the United States and Canada, according to The Princeton Review’s newly...
Jay Sullenger Tabbed to Head Biola Baseball Program
Jay Sullenger has been selected to head the Biola University baseball team beginning next season
Jeff Hoffman — April 16, 2013
LA MIRADA, Calif. — Biola University Director of Athletics Dave Holmquist announced Monday that Jay Sullenger has been selected to head the Biola...
Academics
2013 South by Southwest Audience Award Director to Speak at 18th Annual Biola Media Conference
Jenna Bartlo — April 10, 2013
STUDIO CITY, CALIF. — Director Destin Daniel Cretton, 2013 South By Southwest Audience Award and Grand Jury Prize winner for Narrative Feature for...
Student Life
College Students Explore the Dangers of Unforgiveness
Jenna Bartlo — April 04, 2013
Biola University is encouraging emotional, physical and spiritual health through hosting Forgiveness Awareness Week April 8-12 — a week of...
New Online Credential to Meet Growing Need for Special Education Teachers
Biola University is one of few Christian universities to offer special education credential online
Jenna Bartlo — April 03, 2013
Biola University’s School of Education is on the cutting edge of employment growth opportunities in education with the recent launch of a special...
Academics
Biola University Responds to Influx in Special Education Needs
Biola University, One of Few Christian Universities to Offer Special Education Credential Online
Jenna Bartlo — April 02, 2013
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Biola University’s School of Education recently launched a special education online credential program responding to predicted...
Academics
Apologetics Tour Makes Case for Christ in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.
Jenna Bartlo — April 02, 2013
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FLA. — Nationally renowned apologists and philosophers will teach Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. residents how to make a case for...
National Women's History Month Events
Biola University joined the nation in celebrating Women’s History Month with a series of events during the month of March
Hilary Larkins — March 27, 2013
On Tuesday, March 5, a documentary screening called "It's a Girl" was shown in Calvary Chapel. This documentary film told the stories of abandoned...
Student Life
Biola Donates Thousands of Clothing Items to the Los Angeles Dream Center
Biola partners with Los Angeles Dream Center for second annual clothes drive in honor of National Women's History Month
Cassandra Acosta — March 27, 2013
More than 2,000 pieces of business clothing, shoes and accessories were delivered to the women of the Los Angeles Dream Center — a residential...
Biola Alumnus Debuts in LA Opera Production
The Flying Dutchman opens in March featuring Arnold Geis (‘12)
Carissa Lehmkuhl — March 25, 2013
Alumnus Arnold Geis (‘12) will perform in his first show with the LA Opera this March as a professional vocalist. While an undergraduate at Biola,...
Athletics
Todd Elkins Will Take Over as Head Coach of Men's and Women's Soccer Programs
Biola men's soccer coach Bryan Kuderman stepping down
Jeff Hoffman — March 15, 2013
Biola University women's soccer coach Todd Elkins is stepping up to oversee both the men's and women's soccer programs beginning next season as...