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A new venture developed by business students Berney Davidson, brother Jonathan Davidson and his wife, Ally Davidson has been accepted by funding site Kickstarter.

Student trio first La Sierra entrepreneurs on top funding site

Leading funding site Kickstarter has accepted a project by three La Sierra students who are raising money for their language learning concept.
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Humanitarian activist and Sudanese genocide survivor John Bul Dau.

Sudanese activist inspires students with life story

Sudan genocide survivor tells his story of great struggle and ultimate success during first Distinguished Lecture assembly.
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La Sierra's new CSI Camp this summer will provide youth an opportunity to learn how a CSI lab functions.

Criminal Justice program rolls out kids’ CSI Camp [Mar 16]

Local youth will learn the ins and outs of crime scene investigation this summer in a new program at the Criminal Justice campus.
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Sudanese genocide survivor John Bul Dau

John Bul Dau kicks off new lecture assembly series

Humanitarian activist, Sudanese genocide survivor John Bul Dau will kick off new lecture assembly series.
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Bobby Bradford, Moers Festival 2008

Quintet to deliver jazz with a twist

Trumpeter Bobby Bradford, former NEA fellow and top jazz artist will lead this month’s band in a concert of avant garde jazz music.
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Student Directors Take Center Stage in Festival of One Acts

The sixth annual Festival of One Acts will feature the talents of University student directors sharing their artistic visions in six one-act plays.
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Natures2012 humanities conference presenters, organizers and plenary speaker Dr. David Biggs pose for a photo between sessions.

Oil pipelines to writers’ Christian identity, grad conference tackles many topics

Students from three states presented papers on a variety of topics during the fourth annual Natures conference.
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Print by Kimiko Miyoshi

Long Beach printmaker brings “Serial Possibilities” to Brandstater

Long Beach artist Kimiko Miyoshi’s show in Brandstater Gallery is based in part on a work by a famous poet.
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Paulette Sheen Jumalon will play Maria for one show of "The Sound of Music." Joshua Rivera will play Captain von Trapp with the von Trapp children played by actors from La Sierra and Loma Linda academies.

La Sierra University presents “The Sound of Music”

With a double cast that includes children from Loma Linda and La Sierra academies, La Sierra’s music department is producing the beloved musical, “The…
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Dr. Najeeba Syeed-Miller

Paul Landa Memorial Lecture to Discuss Muslim-Christian Relations

Dr. Najeeba Syeed-Miller will deliver the 2012 Paul J. Landa Memorial Lecture entitled “The Promise and Challenge of Muslim-Christian Relations in the…
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UCR history prof to address Natures conference

Dr. David Biggs, associate history professor at the University of California, Riverside will give a plenary address and a seminar on Feb. 17 for the…

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The groundbreaking ceremony for the Tom and Vi Zapara School of Business involved (left to right) Alexis Sadakane, La Sierra business student representative; Melody Illacas, president of the Student Association of La Sierra University; Dr. John Thomas, dean, Tom and Vi Zapara School of Business; Ernie Hwang, La Sierra business alum, executive vice president, Security Bank of California, co-chair of A Time to Build Campaign for the new school; La Sierra University President Randal Wisbey; Vi and Tom Zapara, lead donors for the new school of business; Ricardo Graham, chair, La Sierra University Board of Trustees.

Hundreds celebrate groundbreaking, honor donors for $16 million business school

Tom and Vi Zapara School of Business groundbreaking draws hundreds, including local and state officials, building’s donors are honored. It was a…

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