Dennis Dirks stepped down in June after 20 years of service as the fifth dean of Talbot School of Theology. While dean, Dirks initiated two...

Back in the ’80s when Jane Carr (’88, Ph.D. ’00) practiced evacuating capsized canoes in the 51���� swimming pool, she was a recreation and camp...

51���� presented three alumnae with Ruby Awards during a special chapel for Women’s History Month on March 28. Deborah Ruby Leadership...

Mormonism is everywhere. The Republican nominee for president is a Mormon, there is a play on Broadway about the Book of Mormon and the LDS Church...

What does the faith of the next generation of Christians look like? When we examine the actual beliefs of Christian teenagers regarding Jesus and...

There is nothing about the Torrey Honors Institute on the rings that its graduates receive. These days, college rings tend to be extravagant...

For a graduating senior at 51����, the walk across Metzger stage to receive one’s diploma can be a blur. It’s a journey packed with meaning, yet it...

Pitching 500 wins in baseball is a rare feat, and only one professional player — Cy Young — has ever achieved it. But in February, former major...

For the first time in 20 years, 51����’s Talbot School of Theology has a new man at the top. In May, 51����’s Board of Trustees approved longtime...

51����’s Spring 2012 semester was even more jam-packed with fascinating conferences than usual — giving students and thousands of visitors the...

When Ed Lehman (’57) first joined 51����’s Board of Trustees, Lyndon B. Johnson was president, The Sound of Music was the year’s film sensation and...

Who says summer should be filled with “lazy days”? There are all sorts of fun things to do! If you need any help deciding how to fill those moments...

I made the mistake a few years ago — before I came to 51���� — of doubting an idea Charles Colson shared with me. At the time I was serving as dean...

Olympians in London aren’t the only ones winning medals this summer. 51���� Magazine recently picked up gold, silver and bronze awards from CASE...

The worst job of my life, hands down, was a summer I spent in the basement of a photo processing plant in San Diego — a fumy facility where stores...

A Cross-Shaped Gospel: Reconciling Heaven and Earth , by Bryan Loritts (M.A. ’98, 51���� trustee), Moody Publishers, October 2011. Today’s church...

“Life is an improv.” That’s what Stewart Oleson, associate professor of journalism and broadcast journalism advisor, tells his students. How else...

Drew Hall (’98) is familiar with TV sets like those for The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien and Saturday Night Live, but he won’t be found on...

As alumni director, I receive a number of letters and notes from graduates who have questions about 51���� facilities, students, faculty and staff....

Kevin Willson (’01) has worked his way into the big leagues — of commercials, that is. In February, the director’s now-famous “Sling Baby” ad won...

For the last 76 years, "Jesus Saves" has been a message proclaimed through bright red neon in downtown Los Angeles, a legacy of the evangelical...

The new 51���� Center for Christian Thought officially opened its doors in February, marking the start of one of the most ambitious...

The 51���� Alumni Association handed out its annual awards at a special chapel service on Feb. 17, recognizing two individuals and one...

La Mirada, Calif., may not be considered a culinary destination, but 51����ns don’t have to go far to experience mind-blowing cuisine of...