New headquarters a milestone in CIU’s Monticello Road revitalization By Bob Holmes Lawrie Sikkema has lived just down the road from Columbia International University for over 27 years. As she stood in

Dear Friends, I am so grateful for your prayers and thank you for giving to CIU! Every day we labor to build God’s Kingdom, equipping students to take the gospel to people around the corner and around

Columbia International University President Dr. Mark Smith has been recognized for his support of U.S. military Guard and Reserve members. At a CIU Chapel service on Dec. 3, Smith was surprised by

CIU Ram Reagan Cox teams up with her mom to create Body Chek Sports Essentials
By Bob Holmes
CIU Business major and freshman Reagan Cox and her mom Christy recall the day a couple years ago when a

First women to complete course celebrate with ceremony By Ireland Kost CIU Student Writer Women who completed Columbia International University’s first Women’s Leadership course celebrated with a

By Ireland Kost
CIU Student Writer

Students screamed cheers of ecstatic encouragement from the bleachers as Professor Dr. Mike Naylor and his volleyball team faced off against the team led by Dean

By Naomi Balk CIU Student Writer “Thank you, Jesus!” exclaimed a resident of Heyward Brockington Road as she heard CIU students were handing out groceries at the Temple Zion Baptist Church parking lot

Columbia International University and the University of South Carolina are collaborating to encourage entrepreneurship and economic development as they share expertise and resources. In a memorandum

By Ireland Kost
CIU Student Writer

Mysterious fawns, falling snowflakes, and sword combat take to the stage in Hoke Auditorium as the CIU Thespians present C. S. Lewis' classic fantasy tale, "The

By Naomi Balk
CIU Student Writer
Columbia International University student Ezekiel Helmling, received an Operation Christmas Child (OCC) shoe box in Liberia when he was six or seven years old, which

By Ireland Kost
CIU Student Writer

Remembering the days when CIU was Columbia Bible College in downtown Columbia, to wandering on the current 400-acre campus shining with a new business center

The dean of the Columbia International University’s (CIU) School of Business & Professional Studies says prison inmates need to “think big and aim high” when they consider life after incarceration