University News & Stories
Stay informed with the latest stories, milestones, and announcements from across the HIU campus community and beyond.
HIU Student Athlete, Conley Kipp, Featured in The Fullerton News TribuneConley Kipp returned to the volleyball court after a 4-year hiatus, and had a great season!
Back on the court, and named an NAIA All-American was more than Kipp had imagined possible after an injury that almost ended her volleyball career.
HIU Alumnus Brings Hope to HomelessBill Nelson Serves Costa Mesa Homeless Community
Nothing embodies the HIU mission better than a person who is caught in the act of “being Hope.” Bill Nelson (BA ’12, MA ’13) founded the Fresh Beginnings ministry in 2012, where he trains people to be mentors for the homeless.
HIU Celebrates Its 100th Commencement CeremonyHIU Proudly Confers Degrees on the Fall Class of 2015
On Saturday, December 12th, Hope International University celebrated its 100th commencement ceremony. The fall graduates come from a student body which represents 43 states and over 20 countries.
Join us for HIU’s annual Christmas concert, “What a Glorious Night”Friday, Dec. 4 @ 7:30pm in our Pacific Auditorium (Free Admission)
HIU’s Center for Music & Worship Arts invites everyone to come enjoy the sounds of the season at our annual musical Christmas celebration, “What a Glorious Night.”
Christian Universities Online Recognizes HIU for Low Student IndebtednessTrusted Online Guide Names HIU #15 on Their "Top 50" List
This ranking highlights schools that have done an excellent job in caring for their students not only academically, but also financially.
HIU Welcomes South African Scholar in ResidenceUniversity of Pretoria's Dr. Duncan Reyburn to lecture at HIU Nov 1-14
During his residence at HIU, Dr. Reyburn will give multiple guest lectures and share a special chapel message on November 10. He will also be part of a special lecture with HIU Professor Dr. Blair Wilgus. The event will explore the topics of violence, fil
Trustees of Both HIU and NC Unanimously Approve 2016 MergerMerger Still Pending WSCUC Approval
If all goes according to plan, NC will become a part of HIU sometime in 2016 and the task of integrating the two schools will begin. HIU President, Dr. John L. Derry, will assume leadership of the merged institutions.
SPIRIT OF HOPE Lives Up To Its NameSignature Events Raises $130,000+
On Saturday, Sept 26, HIU’s 2015 Spirit of Hope Concert & Awards Gala hosted 550 guests at the Disneyland Hotel Grand Ballroom for a sparkling evening of celebration, inspiration, and philanthropy. The University’s signature event raised over $130,000.