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  • Jenna Bartlo — 

    LA MIRADA, CALIF – After more than a year of extensive nationwide searching, ŷַ President Barry H. Corey announced on July 14 the...

  • Academics

    From Atheism to Christianity

    Apologetics student authors book on her conversion

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    “Smart people don’t become Christians,” Holly Ordway, a college professor, thought when she was an atheist. However, a student in ŷַ’s...

  • Alumni

    Alumnus Receives Prestigious National Award

    Teacher Aaron Sams Honored with Presidential Award

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ alumnus and now Woodland Park High School science teacher Aaron Sams (’99, M.A. ’04) has been recognized by the White House for his teaching...

  • Student Life

    Top 10 ŷַ Sports Moments of 2009-2010

    Remembering One of the Best Seasons

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    This is a piece recapping the Top 10 sports moments of the 2009-10 year at ŷַ as compiled by the ŷַ Sports Information Office. See the...

  • Student Life

    Basketball Coach Dave Holmquist Shares His Thoughts on John Wooden

    In a letter to his two-year old son, Holmquist shares the influence Wooden had on his life

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ has long respected the former UCLA basketball coach who passed at the age of 99 on Friday, June 4, 2010. Coach Wooden visited ŷַ multiple...

  • Student Life

    Students Featured in Top Women's Surf Magazine

    “Women’s Surf Style Magazine” Highlights Story of ŷַ Parent and Inspiration

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    The redemptive story of Christina DiMari is as hopeful as it is heartbreaking. The author of Ocean Star: A Memoir and keynote speaker at ŷַ’s...

  • Mission of Hope Presents New Light on Poverty

    Published Book is Written Solely by Journalism Students

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Capturing the transformative work of KidWorks, the Santa Ana based non-profit, ŷַ journalism students published their first book “...

  • Student Life

    Princess Pashu of Swaziland Reflects on Time at ŷַ

    Returning to build a new industry, Sikhanyiso Dlamini hopes to create new opportunities within her country

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Princess Sikhanyiso Dlamini, the first-born daughter of Mswati III King of Swaziland enrolled at ŷַ in 2005. Known as Pashu, she had...

  • Academics

    Professor and Pastor Aims to Recover Church as Family

    ŷַ scholar reawakens vision for ancient-future community

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    “Spiritual formation occurs primarily in the context of community,” reads “A Family Affair,” ŷַ’s Professor of New Testament...

  • Alumni

    Alumnus Wess Stafford Tells Story of Childhood Abuse and Deliverance

    President of Compassion International shares story in “Christianity Today”

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    President of Compassion International, ŷַ alumnus Wess Stafford (’75), shared his heart shattering, but hopeful story on the cover...

  • The Lion King

    ŷַ alumni reunite over dinner and theater production.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    A delighted group of alumni and friends were transported to the Serengeti on Thursday, May 27, enjoying the brilliant costumes and imaginative...

  • Spring 2010 Commencement Ceremonies

    ŷַ celebrated the accomplishments of nearly 1,000 graduates during the Spring 2010 Commencement Ceremonies on May 28 and 29. Dr. Billy Kim and Joni Eareckson Tada served as keynote speakers, along with special music by Multi-Grammy Award winner James Ingram.

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On Friday, May 28 and Saturday, May 29 nearly 9,000 guests attended ŷַ's Friday and Saturday commencement events to celebrate the...

  • Student Life

    Track and Field's Natasha Miller Defends Title With Win

    Miller Wins High Jump Title Again, Repeats as Meet MVP

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ junior Natasha Miller defended her title in the high jump to earn her second individual crown and repeated as the outdoor women's Most...

  • Student Life

    Six Teams Will Share Christ's Light in Hurting Nations

    Students Prepare to Step into Unfamiliar Territory

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Extreme poverty, overpopulated refugee camps, street children, and polytheism are prevalent in the countries that six teams will be traveling to...

  • Athletics

    Youth Summer Camps

    Upcoming Athletic Camps are Ideal Opportunities for the Summer

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Are you looking for a place for your children to grow and learn new skills this summer? ŷַ’s athletic programs have the perfect opportunity for...

  • Intelligent Design Event Features Stephen Meyer and Critics

    ŷַ continues to be a leading institutional hub for work of the Intelligent Design movement

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    On May 14, 2010, 1,400 people filled Chase Gymnasium on a Friday night to learn from Stephen Meyer and some of his critics about how Intelligent...

  • Alumni

    Graduating Athletes Are Looking to Go Professional

    A reflection on four years at ŷַ

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    With graduation only a week away, seniors are reflecting on their four years at ŷַ. For athletes with significant achievements in sports, the...

  • Student Life

    ŷַ film "Still" looks for hope in sorrow

    Students create film depicting the reality of marriage after a stillbirth

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ’s award winning Cinema and Media Arts department produces a student led and created film each year deemed “the ŷַ film.” This year, the...

  • Academics

    The Search For Good Communication

    Professor Tim Muehlhoff Discusses Healthy Communication on Moody Radio

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Tim Muehlhoff, Associate Professor of communication at ŷַ and author of Authentic Communication, appeared on Prime Time America...

  • Academics

    Wilkins helps veterans fight the war after the war

    “Day of Discovery” offers hope to veterans and loved ones

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Many war veterans suffer from Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after completing their military tours. Often, returning veterans come home...

  • Academics

    ŷַ Professor Named One of "Top Twenty Most Brilliant Christian Professors"

    Philosophy Professor Listed With Other Notable Influencers

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ’s Research Professor of Philosophy, William Lane Craig, was recently listed among the “20 Most Brilliant Christian Professors,”...

  • Senior Dinner

    Over 700 people gather to Celebrate on Metzger Lawn

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    Over 700 people, including graduating seniors and their guests, gathered on Metzger Lawn on Friday evening, May 7, for a dinner in honor of the...

  • ŷַ Appoints New Board Member

    Alumnus Bryan Loritts Brings Regional Diversity to Board

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ announces its election of Rev. Bryan Loritts, a rising dynamic Christian leader, to ŷַ’s Board of Trustees. Loritts, the lead...

  • Alumni

    Talbot East Groundbreaking Ceremony

    Celebrating the Miracle of May

    Brenda Velasco — 

    Following a rapid succession of large commitments totaling $6.4 million, ŷַ broke ground on its new Talbot Building complex on...

  • Alumni

    Senior's Stop Motion Clay Animation Film Premiers

    Kevin Ulrich brings clay to life, with help of $5,000 grant

    Jenna Bartlo — 

    ŷַ senior Kevin Ulrich wasn’t an average 11-year-old, already writing stories and interested in producing them, he saved his lawn...