Office of the President

Hello and welcome to Columbia International University

For nearly 100 years CIU has been educating people from a biblical worldview to impact the nations with the message of Christ. That’s our mission. Our core values of Authority of Scripture, World Evangelization, Victorious Christian Living, Prayer & Faith and Evangelical Unity serve as the foundation stones of our past, and guide us into the future.

Latest from the President

John Hunter James clears the pole to become NAIA national champ.
National Champion again!
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Bethany Smith helps with the food delivery.
Putting feet to Prayer Day with community service
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CIU alumnus Dr. Paul Copan lectures on "Roots and Fruits of Progressivism"
Well-Known Christian apologist Paul Copan returns to his alma mater
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Laura Story online discusses her time at CIU.
Catching up with CIU Alumna Laura Story
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CIU students pose with representatives of senior service businesses.
CIU students assist in reminding seniors they are loved
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Hearts & hoops: CIU's coaching connection goes beyond basketball
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Dr. Ben Noonan discussing his book with the book's publisher, Zondervan.
CIU professor earns nomination for Best Book
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A special worship team led the music for the Black History Month celebration.
A meaningful celebration of Black History Month
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The Master's in Education Administration degree is considered "Best for Christian Educators" by Intelligent.com.
CIU Recognized for Five Top Degree Programs in the U.S.
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An English class for refugees in Columbia, South Carolina
CIU student: How do we respond biblically to the refugee crisis?
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CIU worship team leads in praise during Black History Month
Black History Month underway with a challenge: “Do Hard Things”
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John Hunter James making his championship vault.
Wearing CIU’s first National Champion ring
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