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Photos from the 70th Annual Candlelight Concert in 2017 at the La Sierra University Church. The yearly performance is a favorite holiday tradition at La Sierra. (Photos: Natan Vigna)

Candlelight Concert to celebrate the season with 72nd annual performance

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – La Sierra University’s Department of Music will enter the holiday season with a 72nd performance of its long-running and cherished…

Mozart’s favorite piano in performance at La Sierra University

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Period Piano Collection in Redlands will host Vienna-based pianist Daniel Adam Maltz performing on Mozart’s favorite piano at La…

Children dig for buried artifacts in a simulated excavation during last year's Archaeology Discovery Weekend (Photo: Jason Watkins)

Archaeology weekend offers family adventures, insights into ancient Galilee

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – Dig for artifacts, make mosaics, spin yarn, mix ancient cosmetics, take photos in Bedouin attire – these and other adventures in…

Los Angeles saxophonist Manning to play Troesh Conference Center

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – (www.lasierra.edu) A long-running music series at La Sierra University will feature this month the talents of Los Angeles…

Biomedical science graduate Jennifer Yoo at work in a biology lab at La Sierra University. She is now a Cancer Research Training Awardee with the National Cancer Institute in Maryland. (Photo: Natan Vigna)

Biology grad lands National Cancer Institute research training post

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Jennifer Yoo was one of the lucky ones. At age five, the diagnosis of a rare illness by an insightful physician saved her from…

Dr. David Brennan has been appointed to lead the La Sierra University Wind Ensemble and Big Band.

Wind Ensemble’s new director Brennan, LLA guest conductor to lead fall concert

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- The La Sierra University Wind Ensemble returns to the stage Saturday, Nov. 9 under the direction of Dr. David Brennan and…

TEDxLaSierraUniversity returns November 8!

TEDxLaSierraUniversity returns Friday, Nov. 8 for its fifth year, inspiring audiences with presentations under the theme, "Through it All."

Stan Morrison, left, La Sierra University Golden Eagles mascot Eko, and NBA great Bill Walton pose for a photo.

NBA great Bill Walton relays gratitude, lessons learned at fundraising gala

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- NBA Hall of Famer and ESPN commentator Bill Walton has said that his greatest accomplishment in life was overcoming a…

Inaugural Christian ethics lecture to feature theologian, missionary Stephen Judd

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – A new lecture series established in memoriam of esteemed La Sierra University religion professor Dr. Charles Teel will feature a…

A painting of an area of the Alaskan wilderness by Klara Maisch.

Artists from three states showcase Alaskan wilderness at Brandstater

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Three artists from Florida, California and Alaska converged their talent at Brandstater Gallery this month in a representation of…

Freshmen jump into college life at Forest Falls Ignite

RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- As La Sierra University prepared for hundreds of students to converge on campus the week before the start of the new school year,…