CIU Alumnus Lands Job at Augusta National
“I really enjoyed how much the professors invest in you. They care about you. They look out for you.” -Brandt Toburen, Sport Management, Class of 2025 crediting his CIU professors for his success.
CIU’s Educational Leadership Program Launches First State-Certified Interns
Columbia International University’s Master of Education in Educational Leadership program launches its first interns in South Carolina’s inaugural state-certified principal licensure track. This Christ-centered, fully online program equips educators to become leaders who impact schools, communities, and future generations.
Fantastic Fall Fiesta Time!
With pumpkin painting, line dancing and henna tattoos, there was no shortage of attractions for the students to enjoy.
Remembering Dr. Larry Wagner
Colleagues often said that when he spoke, people listened — because his words carried both truth and compassion. His life was marked by humility, scholarship, and a shepherd’s heart.
Making Important Connections: CIU’s Fall Job Fair
“What we want is to bring more connections for students to find that job that they’re looking for … and for them to find opportunities for their career until they graduate and beyond,” -Cynthia Villar, BCDC Director
Columbia International University Awarded $1 Million Lilly Endowment Grant to Expand Innovative Engage Program
“God created the program for me. Faculty and staff walk alongside the student in a discipleship relationship as you grow in your ministry calling.” -Engage program graduate Will Stroud
Men’s Golf Takes Regional Championship — Again!
“Very proud of how our team fought when things didn’t go our way. We are learning about ourselves each week and are hitting our stride as we head into a busy October.” -Coach Major McWhorter
Feasting on the Word of God: “Are you hungry? Let’s Eat.”
Every sermon began with a simple question: “Are you hungry?” When the student body shouted “Yes,” he opened his Bible and said, “Let’s eat.”
CIU Ranked Among the Best by U.S. News & World Report
“This honor reflects our Christ-centered commitment to providing access, support and opportunity so that students from every background can flourish in their calling.” -Provost Dr. Jim Lanpher on CIU’s high ranking for Social Mobility.
CIU Shows Appreciation to Local Business Leaders
“We model off of biblical principles. The partnership with CIU is definitely in line with our beliefs.” -Anthony Bryant, Grimaud Enterprises
