CIU Today Summer 2015

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CIU Today is published as a service to
CIU alumni, parents and friends by the office of
Marketing and Communications of
Columbia International University.
Columbia International University admits
students of any race, color, national and ethnic
origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and
activities generally accorded or made available
to students at the school. It does not discriminate
on the basis of race, color, national, and ethnic
origin in administration of its educational
policies, admissions policies, scholarship and
loan programs, and athletic and other school-
administered programs.
Editor-in-Chief
Bob Holmes
Designer
Seth Berry
Alumni Editor
Peggy Lee Manoogian
Contributing Photographers
Christine Benz, Seth Berry, Ethan Chandler,
Bob Holmes, Justin Novello, Emily Regan
Contributing Writers
Brittany Bradley, Dr. Larry Dixon, Stan French,
Dr. John Harvey, Bob Holmes, Lance Kaminer,
Melissa McCutchan, Jeff Wheeler
Direct all inquiries to:
CIU Today magazine
7435 Monticello Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 807-5535
Cover Photo
Junior Abe Vazquez shares the gospel after a
soccer match during a CIU men’s soccer mission
trip to Guatemala in January. Read more on
page 18.
A higher standard.
A higher purpose.
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CIU Today Summer 2015
Educating from a Biblical Worldview