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Faculty Spotlight: Biola’s Gifted Physicist
Xidong Chen, Professor of Physics
Jenna Loumagne — July 29, 2016
Xidong Chen, professor of physics, has pushed student research to the next level in ɫ��ɫ��̳’s science department in the last five years....
ɫ��ɫ��̳ is Granted a 10-year Reaccreditation Term
The Western Association of Schools and Colleges grants Biola the longest term possible for accreditation.
Brenda Velasco — July 19, 2016
ɫ��ɫ��̳ has been granted a 10-year reaccreditation term, the longest term possible, from the Western Association of Schools and Colleges...
Biola Announces Founding Dean of the School of Science, Technology and Health
Paul W. Ferguson brings diverse experience in higher education to the new role
Brenda Velasco — June 14, 2016
After an extensive national search and interview process, ɫ��ɫ��̳ has selected Dr. Paul W. Ferguson to serve as the founding dean of the...
Preserve Faith-Based Higher Education
Biola Staff — June 08, 2016
UPDATE: October 3, 2016 On Friday, September 30, 2016, Governor Brown signed SB 1146. The bill will go into effect with the 2017-18 school year...
Congratulations, ɫ��ɫ��̳ Class of 2016!
Leading advocate for religious freedom, Paul Marshall, gives commencement address
Jenna Loumagne — May 27, 2016
Nearly 1,000 students graduated from ɫ��ɫ��̳ today — more than 200 graduate students and more than 750 undergraduate students. Hudson...
Biola Counseling Center Expands Influence with APA Accreditation
Accreditation distinguishes Biola Counseling Center as sought-after doctoral internship site
Kathryn Toombs — May 24, 2016
In May, the Biola Counseling Center (BCC) received accreditation with the American Psychological Association (APA) — a mark that increases the BCC...
Deborah L. Taylor Named to University’s Second-Ranking Position, Provost and Senior Vice President
Biola Staff — May 19, 2016
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — ɫ��ɫ��̳ President Barry H. Corey announced on May 16, 2016 the appointment of Deborah L. Taylor to the position of...
Winners of ɫ��ɫ��̳’s First-ever Startup Competition Announced
First place wins a $15,000 cash prize and more to fund their dream business
Daryn Daniels — April 08, 2016
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Crowell School of Business announced the winners of its first-ever startup competition on April 8. First, second and third place...
Torrey Honors Institute Professor Awarded International Essay Prize
Mark Makin’s essay brings a new approach to the doctrine of eternal generation and wins essay prize
Daryn Daniels — March 15, 2016
ɫ��ɫ��̳'s Torrey Honors Institute Professor, Mark Makin (’07), is the recipient of this year’s Metaphysics of Entanglement Essay Prize by...
Biola Breaks Ground on $63 Million Center for Science, Technology and Health
New hub for science, technology and health will champion Biola’s vision to equip the next generation of STEM majors
Drew Mattocks — February 26, 2016
Today, ɫ��ɫ��̳ broke ground on the new Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health, which is slated to open in 2018....
Biola Media Event Series Announces Event with Sundance Institute
Jenna Loumagne — February 23, 2016
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — On Feb. 27, ɫ��ɫ��̳ Cinema and Media Arts will launch the new Biola Media Event Series — the restructured Biola Media...
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Announces Partnership with Praxis Academy
Jenna Loumagne — February 23, 2016
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — ɫ��ɫ��̳’s Crowell School of Business is pleased to announce a partnership with Praxis Academy for 2016. Praxis...
Biola’s Crowell School of Business to Partner with Praxis Academy
Partnership provides new opportunities for students and Biola community
Jenna Loumagne — February 23, 2016
ɫ��ɫ��̳’s Crowell School of Business is pleased to announce a partnership with Praxis Academy for 2016. Praxis Academy, a venture group...
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Announces Biola Media Conference Restructure
Jenna Loumagne — February 22, 2016
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — The annual Biola Media Conference (BMC) will undergo an enlivening restructure this year in order to better serve, encourage...
Fire Department Given Rare Training Opportunity Due to Demolition at ɫ��ɫ��̳
Jenna Loumagne — January 11, 2016
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Firefighters rarely have an opportunity to practice crucial field tactics until a fire actually occurs. This week, the Los...
Mandatory Academic Advising Makes Positive Impact
New process clarifies graduation requirements for students
Brittney Morales — December 22, 2015
Since mandatory academic advising was implemented at ɫ��ɫ��̳ a little more than a year ago, students are reporting positive results. The...
Finalists Announced for ɫ��ɫ��̳’s First-Ever Startup Competition
Jenna Loumagne — December 08, 2015
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Six finalists have been announced for ɫ��ɫ��̳’s first-ever startup competit ion , hosted by Biola’s Crowell School of...
Donors Help Biola Surpass Giving Tuesday Goal to Support Scholarships
100 percent of funds raised will go toward student scholarships in the 2016-2017 school year
Jenna Loumagne — December 02, 2015
Millions around the world participate in “Giving Tuesday,” an annual day dedicated to give back to worthwhile causes. On Dec. 1, 2015, Biola...
Biola Announces a New School of Science, Technology and Health
School will be housed in the new Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health
Brenda Velasco — November 16, 2015
ɫ��ɫ��̳ is pleased to announce the establishment of a new school — School of Science, Technology and Health — effective summer 2016. The...
Bishop Charles E. Blake, Sr. to Receive Honorary Doctorate from ɫ��ɫ��̳
Aaron Barrett — November 11, 2015
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Influential Los Angeles pastor Bishop Charles E. Blake, Sr. will give ɫ��ɫ��̳’s 2015 fall commencement address at the...
Faculty Spotlight: Joanne Jung
Professor Joanne Jung shares about her new book, "Character Formation in Online Education"
Jenna Loumagne — November 06, 2015
ɫ��ɫ��̳ professor Joanne Jung challenges the status quo of online education with her new book “Character Formation in Online Education: A...
Journalism and Integrated Media Major Ranked Among Top Programs in the Nation
USA Today recognizes Biola as a top journalism school
Olivia Bersin — October 27, 2015
ɫ��ɫ��̳’s journalism and integrated media program was ranked among the top journalism programs in the country in a recent ranking of...
The Mission Inn in Riverside, Calif. will Host ɫ��ɫ��̳’s Second National Campaign Tour Event
Jenna Loumagne — October 08, 2015
RIVERSIDE, CALIF. — ɫ��ɫ��̳ will host its second event of a national campaign tour for The Campaign for ɫ��ɫ��̳ this Friday,...
Crowell School of Business Launches Startup Competition
Jenna Loumagne — September 30, 2015
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — The first-ever Biola Startup Competition, hosted by ɫ��ɫ��̳’s Crowell School of Business, launched this fall, giving...
Biola Kicks off Campaign National Tour in Newport Beach
A fifteen city tour begins for Biola's comprehensive campaign, A Soul of Conviction, A Voice of Courage: The Campaign for Biola
Cambria Aviles — September 29, 2015
Approximately 100 ɫ��ɫ��̳ alumni, parents and staff gathered at the Newport Beach Civic Center in Newport Beach, Calif. to kick off the...