Alumnus Named Lead Pastor at Christ Church in Oak Brook, IL

Steve Carter (BA '02) to take over upon Rev. Dan Myers' retirement

Posted: November 14, 2024

The membership of Christ Church voted to call Rev. Steve Carter to serve as their next Lead Pastor when the Rev. Dr. Dan Meyer retires in January 2025.

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Intelligent.com Lists HIU on Best Graduate Ministry Programs for 2025

The early 2025 rankings were released, highlighting HIU's Online Grad Programs

Posted: October 31, 2024

Intelligent.com congratulates Hope International University on earning a place on our respected Best Online Master's in Ministry Degree Programs list for 2025.

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2024 HIU GOLF CHALLENGE Holes $50K for Students

18th annual event puts the "fun" in fundraiser!

Posted: August 30, 2024

Our generous donors and sponsors teamed up to give nearly $50,000 to benefit Hope students through funding scholarships and departmental programs.

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Alumnus Steve Carter Featured on CBN's The 700 Club

Former Willow Creek Teaching Pastor Releases Personal Book on Grief

Posted: July 18, 2024

HIU alumnus Steve Carter (BA '02) was interviewed on CBN's "The 700 Club" and featured on their website. Steve shares about his agonizing resignation from Willow Creek Community Church amidst the Bill Hybels scandal, and the release of his latest book.

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Alumnus Joins the Institutional Advancement Team

Shawn Dettmer Named Assistant Director of Development and Church Relations

Posted: July 10, 2024

After nearly six years of service on the HIU Admissions staff, alumnus Shawn Dettmer ('18, 22) joins the Institutional Advancement team as Assistant Director of Development and Church Relations.

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SPERO Expands its Summer Arts Programs

Alumni-led Organization Continues to Grow

Posted: July 10, 2024

2024 marks the 5th summer camp season for SPERO Program for the Performing Arts, founded by three Alumni in 2017. This summer, SPERO hosted two weeks of camp for ages 8-13, and expanded to offer two additional weeks of camp for high school students. In to

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Math Prof Sandy Kavanaugh Honored for Faculty Excellence

Kavanaugh receives the annual McReynolds Award

Posted: May 23, 2024

Sandy Kavanaugh, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, was honored with the 2023-2024 "McReynolds Faculty Excellence Award," presented each year to one full-time faculty member who exemplifies teaching-learning excellence in the undergraduate classroom.

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Well Done, Class of 2024!

HIU Celebrates Our 2nd Largest Graduating Class

Posted: May 20, 2024

On Saturday, May 18, 2024, Hope International University celebrated its 114th Commencement Ceremony. The group of Spring 2024 is the second largest in HIU's 96-year history.

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Top HIU Business Students Honored

2024 Sigma Beta Delta Inductees Announced

Posted: May 6, 2024

HIU's College of Business & Management proudly inducted 8 students and 1 faculty member into Sigma Beta Delta, the International Honor Society for Business, Management, and Administration.

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