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“Mass Confucian” Documentary Selected for Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
Professor Nancy Wang Yuen shares about the controversy surrounding a local Confucius classroom
April 23, 2014
In 2010, a controversy erupted in California’s Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, just 10 miles from Biola University, over the...
Update on Biola’s Extension Site in Ukraine
Professor Mark Saucy shares about Biola's extension site in Kyiv in light of turmoil in Ukraine
April 17, 2014
Biola’s Talbot School of Theology extension site in Kyiv, Ukraine opened its doors to the first group of students in the spring of 2007 and exists...
New Journal Features Research on English Learning from Christian Perspective
Biola professor co-editor of new journal that debuted March 2014
April 17, 2014
A new journal, the International Journal of Christianity and English Language Teaching (IJC&ELT), supported by Biola University’s department...

August 12, 2025 —
Dr. Erik Thoennes, professor of theology in the Talbot School of Theology, appears as a guest on this Dial In Ministries episode, speaking about the crucial questions every Christian man should answer before pursuing a serious relationship.
August 10, 2025 —
This Deseret News article focuses on the thoughts of Everett L. Worthington Jr., a psychologist who is knowledgeable in the field of forgiveness. Worthington once spoke at Biola about forgiveness. He said that forgiveness can short-circuit harmful rumination and offers better mental health, less depression and improved spiritual life.
August 06, 2025 —
This Christianity Today article covers the ministry of Cliffe Knechtle, a pastor who has become well-known across social media for his open-air theological dialogues on college campuses. Dr. Sean McDowell, professor of Christian apologetics in the Talbot School of Theology, is quoted in the story, commenting on how dialogues hosted in public places can be an effective evangelical approach, and that Knechtle is one of the best doing it.