University News

Nia Gille signs as HIU's First Women's Flag Football Recruit

El Dorado High School Senior Signs to Play on HIU's Inaugural Team

Posted: November 14, 2024

The fast-growing sport of high school girls' flag football notched another milestone Wednesday thanks to the signature of Nia Gille of El Dorado. The senior quarterback signed as the first women's flag football recruit for HIU.

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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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Royals Receive NAIA Champions of Character Five-Star Institution Award for 2023-2024

HIU Earns Gold Medallion among Top Scores

Posted: August 7, 2024

Each year, NAIA schools use the Champions of Character core report to measure the pursuit of character-driven athletics. The HIU Royals scored among the top schools and earned the Gold Medallion Award for 2023-2024.

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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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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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University Headquarters Awards HIU Top Rankings

Programs in Counseling, Nonprofit Management Recognized for Excellence & Value

Posted: June 7, 2024

UniversityHQ.org names HIU programs in their 2024 rankings of best colleges and universities.

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NATIONAL CHAMPIONS! HIU Royals Baseball Wins NAIA World Series

First NAIA National Championship in HIU History

Posted: June 3, 2024

Undaunted by an opening game defeat, our resilient HIU Royals Baseball team reeled off 5 straight elimination victories in their historic run to become NAIA National Champions for the first time in school history!

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