University News

The International Honor Society in Psychology charters HIU's Inaugural Chapter

Initial inductees to be announced Dec 14

Posted: December 5, 2016

The International Honor Society in Psychology, Psi Chi, proudly announces the official charter of Hope International University's inaugural Psi Chi Chapter.

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HIU's College of Business and Management Accepted into the Sigma Beta Delta International Honor Society

Membership in Sigma Beta Delta is the highest national recognition a business student can receive at a college or university with a Sigma Beta Delta chapter.

Posted: November 21, 2016

The mission of Sigma Beta Delta is to encourage and recognize scholarship and accomplishment, to encourage and promote aspirations toward personal and professional improvement, and to live a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind.

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Victory Media Again Distinguishes HIU as a Military Friendly School

2017 List of "Better for Veterans" Organizations Released

Posted: November 14, 2016

As a 2017 designee, HIU continues to be featured on MilitaryFriendly.com, a site that provides service members and their families with helpful information for making decisions about civilian careers and education opportunities.

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HIU Identified as Third Best Christian University in CA

Christian Universities Online Releases 2017 Rankings

Posted: November 4, 2016

Hope International University has been named one of the best Christian Universities in California by Christian Universities Online, the trusted guide to Christian colleges and universities. HIU currently ranks #3 in CUO's 2017 list of The Top 10 Christian

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Thinking Outside the [Classroom] Box

Dr. Sirvent's most recent experiment prompted Assemblywoman Young Kim to come and guest lecture after receiving social media messages from his students during a class "assignment."

Posted: October 24, 2016

Dr. Roberto Sirvent, HIU Associate Professor of Political and Social Ethics, is known to implement creative experiential learning into his classes, to the delight and benefit of his students.

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HIU Hosts SoCal Women in Ministry

HIU's Pacific Christian College of Ministry and Biblical Studies proudly sponsors the Women in Ministry Network of Southern California.

Posted: October 18, 2016

The Women in Ministry Network meets monthly on HIU's Fullerton Campus and features speakers who share the vision to encourage both current and future church leaders.

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Building Hope in Mexico with Amor

Hope International University has partnered with Amor since its inception, helping change lives both domestically and internationally through the program.

Posted: October 18, 2016

Over thirty years ago HIU alumna, Gayla Congdon (BA , MA '89), founded Amor Ministries, a non-profit organization whose mission is to change the world, one family at a time, through life-changing mission trips. Amor Ministries carries out this mission by

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Become "Part of Our World"

This spring, HIU will be presenting Disney's The Little Mermaid.

Posted: October 11, 2016

Auditions will be held on the Fullerton campus on November 9th and 10th. Auditions are open to ALL students enrolled in HIU classes (undergraduate, graduate and online), as well as all DSU students, HIU Staff and Faculty and Alumni.

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From Uganda's Dirt to HIU's Turf

Samuel Semanda, a Hope International University junior studying Psychology, began playing soccer in Uganda at age 6...barefoot.

Posted: October 6, 2016

In a recent OC Register article, Semanda shares his uplifting personal story of how he took full advantage of those opportunities to further his education and passion for soccer in the United States.

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