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Rapidly-Growing Christian schools in Virginia founded by CIU alumnus

The schools feature a biblical worldview with high expectations for academics By Bob Holmes ������Ƶ alumnus Dr. Thomas Burkett will not accept mediocrity at the Christian

CIU’s Jonathan Johnson answers an urgent call to coach this summer

He’s the winningest coach in the history of the Lexington County Blowfish, and glad to be back at the helm of the college summer team that represents the Columbia area. Columbia International

CIU students learn the value of effective citizenship at Faith & Freedom conference

������Ƶ students attending the Faith and Freedom Coalition ’s 2022 conference in Nashville heard from a number of prominent government leaders, many of them addressing the

The desire of CIU Counseling professor: “Help me help others”

For 25 years, ������Ƶ Counseling Professor Dr. Larry Wagner has been a wise guide to both students and colleagues, living up to the title of his book, “Help Me Help Others.”

Alaska’s commissioner of education returning to alma mater

������Ƶ alumnus Dr. Michael Johnson once wrote that CIU “provided a vision of education that has shaped even the smallest details of my experience.” Johnson’s vision of

Seminary with CIU roots providing aid to war refugees in Ukraine

Not many miles from the front lines of the war in Ukraine is Zaporozhye Bible Seminary (ZBS). It was founded by ������Ƶ alumna Joanne Mackey (’87 master’s degree in Bible)

Rams discus thrower on the podium at championships

Congratulations to discus thrower Deandre Leith of the ������Ƶ Rams track and field team. He’s the first CIU track and field athlete to medal in a throwing event. It happened

A Master of Divinity from ������Ƶ ranked among top 50 in the USA

After ChristianMinistryEDU.org made a careful review of the nearly 250 accredited Christian universities coast-to-coast offering Master of Divinity programs, ������Ƶ’s M.Div

A valiant effort: CIU falls in NCCAA Softball World Series title game

It was only four years ago that Columbia International softball was a program without a field. This year, the Rams played for a national championship. CIU took part in their first-ever National

CIU Professor embraces “The Mystery of Silence”

Most of us have wrestled with doubt, fear, stress, and wonder what to do when life gets difficult. How do we handle adversity? What do we do when God seems passive, quiet or absent? Those questions

Rams softball inaugural recruiting class makes history in last year

The ������Ƶ softball team turned a vision into reality. The Rams clinched their first region title in program history winning the National Christian College Athletic

Ukrainian-Born CIU student returns to his homeland to find an unbroken spirit

A Ukrainian-born ������Ƶ student recently returned from a tour of his war-torn homeland where he noted courage is a common thread throughout the country. Andrew Moroz is