News 2020 La Sierra University

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La Sierra's Wind Ensemble to perform winter concert

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – La Sierra University this weekend will offer performances by the university’s Wind Ensemble under Dr. David Brennan.

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Aaron Yáñez, left, a registered nurse at Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital and Richard Lim, a dentist with a practice in Yucaipa are playing dual roles as Captain Georg von Trapp in the double-cast, multi-performance production of “The Sound of Music” at La Sierra University. The actors paused for a photo during a recent rehearsal at Hole Memorial Auditorium. 

La Sierra University to stage “The Sound of Music” in four shows

Loma Linda, Yucaipa health professionals to play dual ‘Captain’ roles 
RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Despite hectic work schedules and lengthy commutes to…

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Carrie Specht, La Sierra University associate professor in the Department of Film and Television Production poses with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz on set last November. Specht won a once-yearly audition to serve as a TCM non-celebrity guest programmer. (Photos: courtesy of Turner Classic Movies)

Film prof lands Turner Classic Movies guest spot

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – It was a dream come true for Carrie Specht, associate professor of Film and Television Production at La Sierra University. But to…

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Orchestra’s New Year performance to feature Italian artists

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – The La Sierra University Orchestra will present works by Ludwig van Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in a January performance…

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Left to right, Presidential Scholars Grant Yonemoto, Ailinh Nguyen and Tyler Yonemoto take time out from freshman orientation activities in September at Forest Falls, Calif. (Photo: Natan Vigna)

For three Presidential Scholars, future plans pivot on service

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Despite hectic schedules, three high school students in Redlands and Loma Linda decided that helping disadvantaged individuals…

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Images of art works by Fatemeh Burnes appearing in the "Woven Threads" exhibit at Brandstater Gallery.

Diversity inspires L.A. curator’s Brandstater Gallery exhibit

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Los Angeles artist Gary Brewer noticed the diversity of La Sierra University’s student body while teaching a campus class, and was…

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