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University News
Biola to Welcome New Vice President of Communication and Brand Marketing
Sarah Dougher — January 11, 2024
ɫ��ɫ��̳ is pleased to announce the appointment of Tracey Harrison as the new Vice President of Communication and Brand Marketing....
Athletics
Biola in Top Six NCAA DII Schools to Receive Presidents’ Award for Academic Excellence
The recognition is awarded to only 44 Division II schools that have achieved an academic success rate of 90% or higher
Sarah Dougher — December 20, 2023
ɫ��ɫ��̳ is one of the top six NCAA Division II schools to earn the Presidents’ Award for Academic Excellence, earning a 98% in Academic...
Academics, University News
Biola Listed as Most Comprehensively Christian University in North America
Out of 562 Christian colleges and universities, Biola leads the way in making Christian faith central to the collegiate experience and student success
Biola Staff — December 07, 2023
ɫ��ɫ��̳ scores highest of the 562 Christian colleges and universities in North America for making Christian faith central to its identity,...
Alumni, School of Fine Arts and Communication
“Justice-Minded” Journalism Alumnus Receives EMMY Nomination
Alumnus Quinn Gorham (’21) reflects on his Biola education and career achievements
Reina Lee — December 04, 2023
A remarkable achievement and testament to journalistic excellence, Quinn Gorham (’21), a ɫ��ɫ��̳ School of Fine Arts and Communication...
Biola to Launch New Post-Baccalaureate Program for Communication Sciences and Disorders
Students able to complete prerequisites required to start graduate degree
Jenna Mindel — December 01, 2023
ɫ��ɫ��̳’s School of Science, Technology and Health will launch a new Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Communication Sciences and...
Uncovering History: ɫ��ɫ��̳'s Mammoth Specimen to Join The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Biola’s donation will fill in pre-ice age paleontological gaps
Abi Goosen — November 29, 2023
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County patrons will now be able to view a piece of history previously discovered on ɫ��ɫ��̳’s...
University News
The Vision of Isaiah to Lead Biola’s 2023 Advent Project
Reina Lee — November 28, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — ɫ��ɫ��̳’s 2023 Advent Project will begin on Saturday, December 2, launching the 11th anniversary of the Biola Advent...
School of Fine Arts and Communication
Usher in the Christmas Spirit with the ɫ��ɫ��̳ Conservatory
Reina Lee — November 28, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Two ɫ��ɫ��̳ Christmas productions will celebrate the season this December. Nearly 200 students from the Biola...
University News
Ring in the Holiday Season with Biola’s Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Jenna Mindel — November 27, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — For the 40th year, ɫ��ɫ��̳ is hosting its annual Christmas Tree Lighting on December 1, 2023. Guests will hear a...
Academics
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Receives $750K in Grants for Two New Education Programs
Biola receives two grants to build a bilingual teaching program and an early childhood program
Jenna Mindel — November 22, 2023
ɫ��ɫ��̳’s School of Education has received $750,000 in grants from The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to build a new...
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Appoints New Associate Dean of Technology
Reina Lee — November 21, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — ɫ��ɫ��̳’s School of Science, Technology and Health is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Yohan Lee as the...
Research, School of Science, Technology and Health
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Professors Develop Orphan Gene-Finding Search Engine: De Novo Gene Discoveries
Sarah Dougher — November 16, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — A newly developed search engine — ORFanID — makes identifying orphan genes more accessible than ever to life scientists,...
Cook School of Intercultural Studies, University News
Biola to Close Undergraduate Intercultural Studies Program and Move Graduate Programs under Talbot School of Theology
Sarah Dougher — November 15, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — In response to declining enrollment in its courses, ɫ��ɫ��̳ has decided to close the B.A. in Intercultural Studies...
Forbes Features ɫ��ɫ��̳ as a Top College
Biola recognized by Forbes for professional development, spiritual growth
Jenna Mindel — November 13, 2023
ɫ��ɫ��̳ is a top college, according to Forbes’ America’s Top Colleges newest ranking published this fall. According to Forbes’ description...
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Celebrates National FirstGen Week
Reina Lee — November 07, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Reflective of a national increase in first-generation students pursuing higher education, “first-gen” students made up 22% of...
Faculty Highlights, Talbot School of Theology, University News
J.P. Moreland Releases New Book, A Culmination of His Life’s Work
The Biola professor and renowned philosopher’s new book addresses “What is a human being?”
Reina Lee — November 07, 2023
A new book authored by Talbot School of Theology professor and renowned philosopher Dr. J.P. Moreland alongside coauthor alumnus Brandon Rickabaugh...
New Art Exhibit “LA Sees Itself” Explores Complexity of Overlapping Ecosystems
Abi Goosen — November 02, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — “LA Sees Itself,” a new major art exhibit produced in collaboration with Los Angeles-based curator, Carl Berg, is open now...
Alumni, School of Fine Arts and Communication
Biola Alumna Mariah Martinez (’20) Makes an Impact on At-Risk Communities in Orange County
Friendly Center non-profit provides necessities to local people in need
Abi Goosen — October 30, 2023
Over 23,000 children in Orange County are currently experiencing homelessness, according to the Orange County Grand Jury. ɫ��ɫ��̳ alumna...
University News
Princeton Review Names Biola a 2024 Best Regional College
Biola is recognized for faith integration and proximity to beach and notable outdoor activities
Abi Goosen — October 25, 2023
The Princeton Review included Biola in their 2024 Best Regional Colleges list. Biola is one of 79 best colleges in the publication’s “Best in West...
Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts
Biola Moves Up on The Wrap’s Top Film School Ranking
Biola’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts recognized for continued growth
Jenna Mindel — October 25, 2023
ɫ��ɫ��̳’s Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts is one of the top 50 film schools in the nation according to entertainment news site, The...
Rosemead School of Psychology
Biola Launches Mental Health and the Church Initiative
Dr. Chris Adams’ research is helping serve the initiative with mental health resources for clergy members
Sarah Dougher — October 23, 2023
ɫ��ɫ��̳’s Rosemead School of Psychology launched a Mental Health and the Church Initiative this year to address how the enduring mental...
University News
Money Magazine Highlights Biola for Student Success and Affordability
Biola is a top choice for students, according to the national publication’s recent rankings
Jenna Mindel — October 20, 2023
Money Magazine named ɫ��ɫ��̳ a “Best College in America” in their 2023 rankings. The national publication factored in dozens of data...
Rosemead School of Psychology
How Biola is Addressing America’s Mental Health Crisis in the Church
Jenna Loumagne — October 11, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — America is in the midst of an enduring mental health crisis, which has only been intensified by the lingering isolation, fears...
Student Life
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Receives National Recognition for FirstGen Student Success
The university’s commitment to first-generation college students honored for third consecutive year
Reina Lee — October 09, 2023
For the third consecutive year, ɫ��ɫ��̳ has achieved a special status for the institution’s commitment to first-generation student...
School of Fine Arts and Communication, Snyder School of Cinema and Media Arts
ɫ��ɫ��̳ Ranked a Best College in America Again
Niche.com highlights Biola for film and music programs
Abi Goosen — October 06, 2023
ɫ��ɫ��̳ is recognized as one of the best colleges in America by Niche.com’s latest ranking — “2024 Best Colleges.” The website highlights...