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California State Senator Richard D. Roth, La Sierra University’s commencement speaker on June 16.

State Senator Roth to address La Sierra grads

Approximately 350 La Sierra University graduates will obtain their diplomas on June 16, and receive words of inspiration from one of California’s…
La Sierra University students, (left to right) Alyssa James, Nicholas Feldkamp, Erin Hotchkiss, Alexis Sadakane and Ashley Aylsworth (front), along with their classmates, are selling cause bracelets and other items to benefit a local after school program.

Business class “Mary Poppins” fundraiser to aid afterschool program

When “Mary Poppins” movie characters Michael and Jane Banks send out a request for the right kind of nanny, they get what they wish for and much more.
The Coyote Bandits, left to right, Scott Wilson, Sterling Spence, Jaylene Chung, Doug Stowers, Michael Aguirre, and Christian Liang. Photo by Natan Vigna

Business school, student band partner to aid Micronesia islands

It began as an entrepreneurship class assignment in La Sierra University’s Zapara School of Business – develop a viable venture and demonstrate market…

La Sierra launches first Twitter Contest, ‘Do you know your SDA history?’

In an effort to broaden its social media reach, engage with, entertain and inform our followers, La Sierra University will hold its first-ever Twitter…
Riverside County Superior Court Judge Bernard Schwartz teaches a new "Rules of Evidence" class at La Sierra University's Criminal Justice campus.

Judge brings courtroom expertise to criminal justice class

During the last week of April, Riverside County Superior Court Judge Bernard Schwartz drove to La Sierra University’s Criminal Justice campus in…
Retired Air Force Colonel and education entrepreneur Bob Krone recently gave a lecture for La Sierra's business students.

Retired Air Force colonel ties principles, values to success

Careful preparation, performance excellence, and values orientation – these are the main criteria for achieving success, according to retired United…
Wind Ensemble performs Sousa, Williams and more on May 18

Wind Ensemble to perform renowned composers’ works

John Philip Sousa, John Williams, Claude-Michel Schonberg – the works of these renowned composers which have inspired millions, will be included on a…

Senior artist trio to exhibit talent at Brandstater Gallery

The work of three La Sierra University senior art majors is as varied as their intended career paths, drawing viewers inside divergent perspectives,…
Sports medicine great Dr. Frank Jobe receives the La Sierra University Alumnus of the Year award from university President Randal Wisbey on April 19 with Jobe’s sons Meredith Jobe (left) and Chris Jobe standing by.

La Sierra honors sports medicine legend as Alumnus of the Year

This July, sports medicine legend and La Sierra University alumnus Frank Jobe will receive one of the highest honors a civilian can get from the…

REVO fashion event to aid Peru outreach

For the third consecutive year, La Sierra University’s students held a popular fashion show and musical event aimed at benefitting those in need.
La Sierra University Chamber Singers recently performed with the Riverside County Philharmonic in Riverside

Chamber singers debut at performing arts center

It was the experience of a lifetime, at least thus far, for the young members of La Sierra University’s Chamber Singers, a first performance on a…
Econ prof’s immigration talk inspires students

Econ prof’s immigration talk inspires students

George Mason University economics professor Bryan Caplan delivered thought-provoking views on immigration during a recent lecture.