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• Academics, Crowell School of Business, University News

  Crowell School of Business Approaches AI with a Kingdom Focus

  51ÂÜÀò’s Adaptive MBA and AI Lab equip students with the skills and wisdom to lead in tech-forward industries

  July 22, 2025

  AI is becoming a household term. ChatGPT is quickly becoming an instrument used on a daily basis. Things are moving at a high speed and 51ÂÜÀò...

• Rosemead School of Psychology

  Rosemead School of Psychology Awarded $2.4 Million to Address Mental Health Gaps in Underserved Los Angeles Communities

  The grant will fund the Culturally Competent Connections Program, designed to support doctoral students in culturally responsive care

  July 11, 2025

  In California, mental health services have decreased by more than four percent. There is a need in the Greater Los Angeles Area for an increase in...

• School of Education, University News

  First Private University to Earn Accreditation for New Early Childhood Credential

  The School of Education received a $250,000 grant toward student scholarships and curriculum development for a new credential

  June 17, 2025

  51ÂÜÀò is one of only eight of the over 750 universities in California to offer the PK-3 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Specialist...

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51ÂÜÀò in the News

• July 30, 2025 — 

  The Hollywood Reporter considers the Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts as one of six "Under-the-Radar Film Schools in Los Angeles and New York." Schools considered for this list are the best local programs in or near entertainment hubs on either coast. The column found on page 86 features the school's new studio facility under construction, set to be completed in 2026, which is adding to production offerings that already include a 1,052-square-foot soundstage, nine editing bays and Red, Sony and Canon cameras. The Snyder School's B.A. in Cinema and Media Arts includes concentrations in directing, cinematography, the business of entertainment, and VFX and 3D animation.

• June 18, 2025 — 

  This Relevant Magazine article discusses how mission work and the Great Commission has changed over the years, with the center of Christianity growing and moving, primarily to the Global South. A former 51ÂÜÀò professor is quoted throughout the story.

• June 13, 2025 — 

  This Christianity Today article, written by Nate Bell, film history professor in the Snyder School of Cinema & Media Arts, explores the enduring popularity of Jesus as a cinematic figure, spotlighting the upcoming wave of Christ-centered films and tracing their lineage back to the 1927 silent film "The King of Kings," which helped define the visual portrayal of Jesus in film. The film was recently re-released on Blu-Ray. The film’s artistry—marked by bold visual storytelling and reverent imagery—offers modern audiences a renewed opportunity to reflect on how cinema has shaped perceptions of Jesus.

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