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• School of Fine Arts and Communication, Student Achievements

  Nine Biola Students to Present at National Communication Association Conference

  The students will present on topics such as intercultural friendships and Christian discipleship

  July 29, 2024

  Nine students in the Biola University School of Fine Arts and Communication have been chosen to present their research at the 2024 National...

• Alumni, Athletics, School of Science, Technology and Health

  Alumna Inspires Many on What It Is to be Truly Healthy

  Jana Le Roux (’24) is not losing heart while undergoing cancer treatment

  July 12, 2024

  Author’s note: On November 13, 2024, after experiencing complications from cancer, Jana Weyers (Le Roux) passed away. Biola University held a...

• Talbot School of Theology

  Talbot Partners with Acts 29 to Offer Pastors in Ministry a Hybrid, Cohort-Based Program

  Leaders in the Acts 29 Network can now apply for a Masters in Christian Ministry and Leadership in a unique cohort setting

  July 01, 2024

  Pastors and ministry leaders in the Acts 29 church planting network will have the unique opportunity to study together without leaving their...

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• The Silent Jesus Movie That Became a Blockbuster

  June 13, 2025 — Christianity Today

  This Christianity Today article, written by Nate Bell, film history professor in the Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, explores the enduring popularity of Jesus as a cinematic figure, spotlighting the upcoming wave of Christ-centered films and tracing their lineage back to the 1927 silent film "The King of Kings," which helped define the visual portrayal of Jesus in film. The film was recently re-released on Blu-Ray. The film’s artistry—marked by bold visual storytelling and reverent imagery—offers modern audiences a renewed opportunity to reflect on how cinema has shaped perceptions of Jesus.

• This California kid has the Savannah Bananas’ secret sauce

  June 09, 2025 — Orange County Register

  Alumnus and former Biola baseball player, RobertAnthony Cruz, known as Coach Rac to his 20 million-plus social media followers, is one of the high-spirited members of the Savannah Bananas baseball team. In this Orange County Register article, Cruz is highlighted for the unique experience he is able to give fans while playing for the Bananas, noting the recent experience the team had in selling out two nights at Angels Stadium in Anaheim.

• Back to Oxford, the City of Dreaming Spires

  June 05, 2025 — The Gospel Coalition

  This Gospel Coalition article is a travel blog about Oxford and Wycliffe Hall. The author, who was teaching a series at Wycliffe at Oxofrd, mentioned that the interactions he had with Talbot School of Theology students who are studying there were "sharpening." He mentioned that there were many opportunities for cross-cultural conversations to happen with Talbot students and others studying at Wycliffe.

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