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Student Media Wins First Place for Best Website
Students from The Chimes and The Point received several awards at the Associated Collegiate Press west coast convention
Biola Staff — March 14, 2025
Student journalists from ��պ�� showed a strong presence in the competition at the national and state levels for digital and print...
Biola Partners with OC United to Redeem Valentine’s Day
Sarah Dougher — February 04, 2025
FULLERTON, CALIF. — For the sixth year, a ��պ�� professor along with students in his Gender and Communication class will help redeem...
Communication Studies Professor Rethinking Work and Calling in New Book
Biola professor Dr. Arianna Molloy dives into burnout, calling and faith in her new book “Healthy Calling: From Toxic Burnout to Sustainable Work”
Sarah Dougher — January 31, 2025
Dr. Arianna Molloy, associate professor of communication studies, is helping turn on the lights to illuminate darkness caused by burnout. In her...
Biola Conservatory Professor Recognized in Composition Contest
Professor Robert Denham (B.M. ’97) gives an insider glimpse into the far from lost art of music composition
Sarah Dougher — October 03, 2024
From ��պ�� trumpet performance graduate in 1997 to Conservatory of Music faculty member starting in 2007, music theory and composition...
Seven New Faculty Members Bring Expertise to ��պ��
The professors bring knowledge in a wide range of areas including engineering, film and business
Sarah Dougher — October 03, 2024
��պ�� welcomes seven new faculty members for the 2024-2025 academic year. The new faculty will join Biola’s School of Science,...
Nine Biola Students to Present at National Communication Association Conference
The students will present on topics such as intercultural friendships and Christian discipleship
Katelyn Ho — July 29, 2024
Nine students in the ��պ�� School of Fine Arts and Communication have been chosen to present their research at the 2024 National...
New Book Guides Readers Away from Cancel Culture Toward Meaningful Conversation
Biola to host exclusive event with authors to help inspire an end to today’s argument culture
Jenna Loumagne — May 13, 2024
With nearly two-thirds of people saying they stay quiet about their beliefs due to the fear of offending others, a shift needs to occur according...
Biola Chorale Receives Prestigious Honor of Performing at Regional Conference
After a competitive audition process, the Biola Chorale was invited to perform at ACDA
Grace Morales — March 19, 2024
After a competitive audition process, the ��պ�� Chorale was selected as one of four universities out of a six-state western region to...
Communication Professor Has Unique Opportunity to Visit Israel
Amidst war, Dr. Tim Muehlhoff flies to Israel to learn from those directly impacted
Grace Morales — March 07, 2024
“It was a deeply moving experience to hear about centuries of pain, suffering, mistrust and war,” said ��պ�� Professor of Communication...
Biola Students Turning Hot-Button Political Issues into Experiential Civic Learning
Sarah Dougher — January 18, 2024
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Forty-nine ��պ�� students recently took on the challenge of talking politics with a stranger to build skills around...
“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 ��պ�� School of Fine Arts and Communication...
Usher in the Christmas Spirit with the ��պ�� Conservatory
Reina Lee — November 28, 2023
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — Two ��պ�� Christmas productions will celebrate the season this December. Nearly 200 students from the Biola...
Art Students Explore Overlapping Ecosystems in Southern California in New Show, “LA Sees Itself”
Biola students had opportunity to collaborate with well-known Los Angeles based curator Carl Berg
Abi Goosen — November 28, 2023
Many cultures andlandscapes are woven into the fabric of Los Angeles, creating overlaps worth exploring. ��պ��’s Department of Art spent...
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. ��պ�� alumna...
��պ�� Ranked a Best College in America Again
Niche.com highlights Biola for film and music programs
Abi Goosen — October 06, 2023
��պ�� is recognized as one of the best colleges in America by Niche.com’s latest ranking — “2024 Best Colleges.” The website highlights...
Biola Campus Media Publications Awarded Two First Prize Recognitions
The Point Magazine and The Chimes won multiple awards for 2022 editions
Sarah Dougher — June 23, 2023
Two of ��պ��’s student media outlets — The Point Magazine and The Chimes newspaper — received awards from the California College Media...
Biola Chorale Performs Throughout Italy
The singing group performed their concert “Seen & Known” overseas in rare opportunity
Ryan Wingert — June 13, 2023
Biola Chorale Performs Throughout Italy The singing group performed their concert “Seen & Known” overseas in rare opportunity The Biola...
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
Michael Matchell — June 07, 2023
��պ�� studio arts alumna Morgan Reynolds (’23) received an award for exceptional academic excellence during her study abroad program at...
Communications Professor Speaks on Suffering and Evil on “Focus on the Family” Podcast
Dr. Tim Muehlhoff discusses his book “Eyes to See” and God’s work amidst evil in recent interview
Ryan Wingert — May 08, 2023
The ever-pressing issue of why God allows suffering and atrocious evil acts in this world is a weighty topic, and Dr. Tim Muehlhoff — professor of...
Student Publications Recognized for Prestigious Award
Two Biola student-run magazines selected as finalists for national Pacemaker Award
Emily Marsh — November 10, 2022
Two of ��պ��’s student-run publications are finalists in this year’s national Pacemaker Awards — The Point magazine and Gradient...
Matt Redman Joins ��պ�� as Songwriter in Residence
Known for the Christian song “10,000 Reasons,” Redman will help equip the next generation of worship leaders
Sarah Dougher — September 08, 2022
Christian singer and songwriter, Matt Redman, will serve as Songwriter in Residence at ��պ�� commencing the 2022-2023 academic year. The...
Biola Public Relations Student Wins National Competition
Marta Dropping won the the 2022 Washington Media Scholars Foundation Media Plan Case Competition
KiYong Kim — June 15, 2022
��պ�� student Marta Dropping, a senior public relations and strategic communication major, won the 2022 Washington Media Scholars...
Public Relations Student Named to National Leadership Position
Nicole Steele was elected to 2022-2023 Vice President of Brand Engagement for Public Relations Student Society of America
Carolyn Kim — May 13, 2022
Public Relations and Strategic Communication major Nicole Steele was recently elected to serve as the Vice President of Brand Engagement for the...
��պ�� Opens Stage for Students to Feature Works in Theater and Music
Dalet Valles — March 28, 2022
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — ��պ��’s year-long Celebration of Arts and Media, a series of events, symposiums and performances meant to honor the...
‘Dear 2020: A Process’ Provided Space for Actors and Audience to Reflect on 2020
Alumna and adjunct professor Rory Slater (’14) directed Theatre 21’s first fall 2021 production
Sarah Dougher — November 30, 2021
One of the main facets of the theater are its communal and interactive aspects. When the pandemic hit, live theater performances were one of the...