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Academics
ŷ��ַ Provides Special Education Training in the Middle East
Professor leads national conference involving Jordanian dignitaries
Jenna Loumagne — October 22, 2018
A new initiative for inclusive classrooms is making progress in Jordan, thanks in part to contributions from ŷ��ַ faculty members. Dennis Eastman...
Student Life
ŷ��ַ Names Banquet Room After World Evangelist Billy Kim
To honor Billy and Trudy Kim’s ministry, ŷ��ַ will transform the room to depict the Great Commission
Monica Kochan — October 18, 2018
It was a night of celebration as ŷ��ַ President Barry H. Corey recognized well-known evangelist Rev. Billy Kim and his wife, Trudy...
Academics
Faculty Spotlight: Public Relations Pro Carolyn Kim
Public Relations Student Society of America honored professor Carolyn Kim at recent national conference
Jenna Loumagne — October 10, 2018
Carolyn Kim, professor of public relations, is an award-winning scholar, educator and PR professional who has been instrumental in building ŷ��ַ’...
Academics
Sister Helen Prejean Addresses Capital Punishment in First Episode of “The Table Audio” Podcast Season Two
Caleb Aguilera — October 08, 2018
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — ŷ��ַ’s Center for Christian Thought (CCT) is launching season two of their podcast, The Table Audio, which focuses...
Student Life
ŷ��ַ to Host Big Shaker Truck on Campus For Earthquake Drill
Jenna Loumagne — October 05, 2018
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — The ŷ��ַ community and public are invited to ŷ��ַ on Tuesday, Oct. 2 to experience a magnitude 8.0 earthquake...
Student Life
ŷ��ַ’s Campus Safety to Participate in City of Hope’s Pink Patch Project
Jenna Loumagne — October 02, 2018
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — ŷ��ַ’s Campus Safety department will participate in City of Hope’s Pink Patch Project to raise awareness of breast...
Alumni
Rosemead Alumna Pens New Book on Balancing Life and Technology
Doreen Dodgen-Magee, a technology and psychological health expert, offers a new perspective on using tech in today’s digital world
Jenna Loumagne — September 28, 2018
For most adults, it’s hard to imagine spending time without a cell phone. In fact, current statistics suggest that the average American over the...
Academics
ŷ��ַ Welcomes New Faculty for Fall 2018
20 new faculty members join ŷ��ַ’s esteemed faculty
Caleb Aguilera — September 27, 2018
ŷ��ַ welcomes 20 new faculty members and two faculty appointments this fall — each of whom represent the university’s aspiration to...
Academics
How Rhetoric Impacts Women Leadership in the Pentecostal Church
Communication studies professor, Joy Qualls, authors new book ‘God Forgive Us for Being Women: Rhetoric, Theology, and the Pentecostal Tradition’
Jenna Loumagne — September 19, 2018
“How we talk about things matters” — this concept is a key starting point to get to know professor of communication studies, Joy Qualls, and part...
Academics
President of The Giving Keys Speaks at Fourth Annual Startup Competition Kick Off
Jenna Loumagne — September 17, 2018
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — The 4th Annual ŷ��ַ Startup Competition launches tonight with a presentation by President of The Giving Keys, Brit Gilmore,...
Academics
U.S. News Names ŷ��ַ a Best National University
ŷ��ַ continues to rise in the top tier of America's best national universities
Jenna Loumagne — September 10, 2018
ŷ��ַ has again been named one of America’s best colleges, earning a spot in the top tier of the “best national universities” category...
Academics
ŷ��ַ Welcomes Nearly 1,800 New Students
President Barry H. Corey encourages students to be all-in disciples of Jesus
Jenna Loumagne — September 06, 2018
Nearly 1,800 undergraduate and graduate students started their collegiate journey at ŷ��ַ on Tuesday, Sept. 5. The incoming graduate...
Academics
ŷ��ַ Named as a Top University for International Students by US News & World Report
International students are successfully supported at ŷ��ַ, according to new list
Jenna Loumagne — September 05, 2018
ŷ��ַ is named as one of the “Top Universities for International Students” in a new list published this summer by US News & World...
Student Life
24K Gold, 5 Tons of Clay and Nano-Crystals Transform ŷ��ַ Chapel
Jenna Loumagne — August 21, 2018
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — World renowned Danish artists Peter Brandes and Maja Lisa Engelhardt, who have been in large part responsible for a...
Academics
ŷ��ַ Hosts Praxis Academy for Young Entrepreneurs
Jenna Loumagne — July 27, 2018
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — A five-day academy to foster entrepreneurial skills in the next generation of business leaders will be hosted by ŷ��ַ...
Athletics
Eagles Advance NCAA Membership
ŷ��ַ Athletics has one year until full NCAA Division II membership as of July 13, 2018
Neil Morgan — July 16, 2018
ŷ��ַ achieved another milestone on its journey to gain full membership in NCAA Division II on Friday, July 13. Greg Vaughan, Vice...
ŷ��ַ Campus Safety Officer Honored Locally and Nationally
Sergeant Jose Alvarez receives award for his heroic action.
Madisyn Steiner — July 11, 2018
Sergeant Jose Alvarez received La Mirada’s Community Spotlight Award on May 8 in recognition of his heroic action on ŷ��ַ’s campus in December....
Alumna Shares the Impact of Her Education on Becoming a Writer
Amanda Warner shares redemptive story of a former inmate of the juvenile justice system in her new book.
Madisyn Steiner — June 13, 2018
Alumna Amanda Warner ( ’ 12), released her first book: “Reformed: How a Life Sentence Became My Saving Grace.” Through writing, which Warner honed...
Academics
Recovering the Lost Spiritual Practice of Conversation
Professor Joanne Jung’s new book on the spiritual discipline of “conferencing” to be released in June
Alisa Ohara — June 13, 2018
ŷ��ַ professor, Joanne Jung guides readers on how to nurture meaningful, authentic and life-changing relationships in her new book,...
Academics
Variety Ranks ŷ��ַ’s Cinema and Media Arts Program in Best Film Schools List
ŷ��ַ selected for list for scoring "high marks in both showbiz and academic circles"
Alisa Ohara — June 06, 2018
ŷ��ַ’s Cinema and Media Arts (CMA) program was listed as one of 40 best film schools around the world by Variety’s Entertainment...
Professor Robert Denham Won The American Prize in Composition Award
Alisa Ohara — May 17, 2018
LA MIRADA, CALIF. — ŷ��ַ’s Conservatory of Music professor Robert Denham won the 2017-2018 prize in the professional band music...
The Center for Christianity, Culture, and the Arts Devoted the 2018 Annual Arts Symposium to Retiring Art Professor Barry Krammes
Alisa Ohara — May 17, 2018
The 2018 annual arts symposium hosted by the Center for Christianity, Culture, and the Arts (CCCA) was devoted to the artwork and career of...
ŷ��ַ Launches New Programs to Address Food Insecurity
Alisa Ohara — May 03, 2018
As food insecurity continues to rise in America’s college campuses, ŷ��ַ’s Basic Needs Committee launched the ŷ��ַShares program to ensure that...
Professor Denise Reid Received the Spirit of Volunteerism Award
OneOC awards Reid with a prestigious award for her excellence in serving the community
Joshua Marsh — May 02, 2018
On April 26, 2018, Denise Reid, associate professor from the ŷ��ַ School of Education, received the Spirit Of Volunteerism award from OneOC. From...
ŷ��ַ’s Student Missionary Union Impacts Local Communities
Four teams volunteered their time to advance the gospel in different California regions over spring break
Alisa Ohara — May 01, 2018
While most students go home or on vacation over spring break, four teams of students from ŷ��ַ’s Student Missionary Union (SMU)...