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Convocation: Are you a biblical Christian?

September 3, 2024 By Shoshanna Crompton, CIU Student Writer Columbia International University continued the time-honored academic tradition of Convocation as the school dedicated the 2024–2025 academic year to God. As the faculty assembled on the stage of Shortess Chapel dressed

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CIU President Dr. Bill Jones speaking with student Miles Raven in Chapel
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Getting to know you — CIU students query new president

February 14, 2024 By Bob Holmes and Jack Horchler Columbia International University’s student body was introduced to their school’s new president, Dr. Bill Jones, in a somewhat unusual way. Instead of a typical President’s Chapel message, Jones answered questions submitted

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Prayers for the new President

January 23, 2024 By Bob Holmes “A personal friend and a mentor.” That’s how Columbia International University Interim President Dr. Rick Christman described CIU’s incoming president Dr. Bill Jones as students, faculty and staff gathered for a special President’s Chapel

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Opening Convocation: Passionate Message on Building the Church

CIU President Dr. Mark Smith delivers the convocation message “Build my Church.” (Photos by Caleb Pringle, CIU student photographer) President Mark Smith delivers first message in renovated Shortess Chapel By Naomi Balk CIU Student Writer Columbia International University Dean Dr. Bryan Beyer blew the shofar as the sound resounded through