News by Year La Sierra University

La Sierra University vocal instructor and producer of "Oh My Son" at Disney Hall introduces his friend and composer, Marcos Galvany.

La Sierra production at Disney Hall brings record audience

The idea took root two years ago when composer Marcos Galvany and long-time friend Javier Gonzalez, a La Sierra University vocal instructor, walked…
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La Sierra University students conduct lab research.

La Sierra University 8th in nation for value-added education

La Sierra University, a 93-year-old institution whose mission centers around the holistic development of its students, saw its efforts recognized in a…
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Rev. Norm Freeman, vibraphonist and creator of a jazz ministry program has performed with the New York Philharmonic, Barbra Streisand and other noted artists.

Jazz series to showcase vibraphonist Rev. Norm Freeman

Vibraphonist Norm Freeman, who has performed with some of the nation’s top orchestral groups, pop and jazz artists, will bring his talent to La…
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Dr. Sandra Roberts, university trustee and president of the Southeastern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists delivers the 2015 commencement address at La Sierra.

Conference president advises grads, legacy stems from choices

College graduates will face hundreds of choices upon leaving their alma mater, decisions best made in a faithful, step-by-step journey that allows…
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Glenn Dicterow, violinist and recently retired concertmaster for the New York Philharmonic, is among renowned guest artists who will teach and perform for the Montecito International Music Festival at La Sierra University.

Montecito Festival's renowned classical artists to give performances at La Sierra

Six of the world’s foremost musicians will gather in Riverside in July to participate in an international music festival slated to take place at La…
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Baritone saxophonist Pablo Calogero to perform for Pierce Street Jazz at Troesh Conference Center.

Baritone saxophonist Calogero to perform for Pierce Street Jazz

A baritone saxophonist, whose talents have brought him performances with music’s top acts and on feature films, will headline La Sierra University’s…
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How many flower leis will ‘Flowers for You’ sell for La Sierra University grads on commencement Sunday? 
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La Sierra University seniors Vedeline Torreon, left, and Tatevik Zakaryan, center, with their professor Shelly S. McCoy during a poster presentation at the Western Psychological Association’s annual convention in Las Vegas.

Seniors’ research on risk behaviors grabs top award

Two senior La Sierra University students graduated on June 14 with a major psychology research award under their belts, a prize they won for their…
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Book sculpture by senior art major David Chen.

Art majors exhibit talent in final gallery show

Multiple art forms, styles, techniques, ideas, and stories are on display at La Sierra University’s Brandstater Gallery, in a senior art show titled…
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Photos of the historic Voice of Truth newsletters published before and after the Great Disappointment of Oct. 22, 1844.

Historic book sheds light on Adventism’s roots: La Sierra’s H.M.S. Richards Library opens for research

When La Sierra University archivist Tony Zbaraschuk first looked inside the large, gray-green book with a worn cover and yellowed pages, he couldn’t…
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Alumnus Quoted In National Radio News Story

Alumnus Quoted In National Radio News Story

Justin Sandefur, a 2002 graduate from La Sierra University and current member of 
the university’s Board of Trustees, was quoted as part of a news…
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Arts academy's summer music programs offer advanced classes, motivational speaker

La Sierra University’s popular Summer Music Camp and Academy is tuning up this year with additional programs for advanced young musicians and an…
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