News 2022 La Sierra University

Dr. Everett Worthington, Jr. will present a lecture on the science of forgiveness.

Virginia Commonwealth scholar to lecture on science of forgiveness

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – On Tuesday, Oct. 18, noted scholar Everett Worthington, Jr., a Virginia Commonwealth University professor emeritus, will present…

Giselle Arroyo at Loma Linda University in August with a scientific poster presenting her research pertaining to Covid-19 measurement methods. She worked and studied in a lab for eight weeks at LLU's School of Public Health as part of the La Sierra University Summer Research Experience in collaboration with LLU. 

La Sierra Summer Research Experience, LLU partnership hones students’ career paths

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Moreno Valley College student Giselle Arroyo was nervous at first about giving a public presentation on her research involving…

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Oregon artist Burkheimer brings installation exhibit to Brandstater

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- An Oregon-based sculptor whose work has appeared in shows around the country will present a two-month solo exhibit beginning in…

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Addy Awards offer multiple benefits for La Sierra A+D students

La Sierra lands record awards at American Advertising Federation event

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- When Bethsy Carballo entered the American Advertising…

Image of a glass lantern slide depicting female students in a domestic science class learning to cook at Southern California Junior College, a La Sierra University predecessor institution. Taken between 1927 and the early 1930s. (Courtesy: La Sierra University Library Special Collections)

La Sierra University to celebrate 100 years with convention center gala

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – On Mon., Oct. 3, 2022, 100 years to the day that its first classes commenced, La Sierra University will celebrate a century of…

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La Sierra 8th in West for social mobility, moves up U.S. News Best Colleges guide

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – La Sierra University moved upward in three categories in best colleges rankings published today by U.S. News & World Report,…

Students in chemistry classroom in 2016 work on lab projects. (Photo: Natan Vigna)

La Sierra students receive $15k STEM scholarships from energy conglomerate

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Six students enrolled in computer science and chemistry programs received a leg up on tuition costs during their last quarter of…

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Biology undergrads land paper in prestigious international journal

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – It was a significant achievement for undergraduates and capped three years of work – a scientific paper by two La Sierra…

Students Sashiere Stewart, left, and Nikki Godfrey work at the 'Umayri site in 2014.

CNEA celebrates 10 years, plans archaeology weekend spotlighting Egypt’s pharaohs

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- It opened July 1, 2012, the realization of long-held dreams to merge scattered offices and classrooms into a space dedicated to…

Local elementary school students tour the World Museum of Natural History during a university service-learning event in March 2016.

World Museum of Natural History re-opens to visitors

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – La Sierra University’s World Museum of Natural History reopened this summer to visitors following two years of closure due to…

La Sierra University biology students Ailinh Nguyen, left, and Kaitlyn Mamora present their research during the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Annual Meeting and Experimental Biology Conference in Philadelphia.

La Sierra Summer Research Experience goes to Philadelphia

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- It’s a long-standing tradition for La Sierra University faculty and students to attend the eminent American Society of…

Katya, left, and Kateryna pose for a photo following Katya's arrival to the United States. 

Kateryna’s story: Last-minute miracles and God’s provision

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Kateryna Vechkanova tried not to text Katya too often as the weeks went by. But it was hard not knowing her childhood friend’s…