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 La Sierra University business and music senior Jason Anthony was baptized on June 6 by campus Chaplain Sam Leonor.

Twenty La Sierra students dedicate their lives to Christ

When students approach La Sierra University’s Spiritual Life office for baptismal classes, they usually arrive with many questions, particularly about…
 Acclaimed woodwind musician Gary Foster will lead the next Pierce Street Jazz concert.

Saxophonist Foster to lead Pierce Street Jazz

Gary Foster, an accomplished woodwind musician and crossover artist in jazz, pop and classical genres will lead the next Pierce Street Jazz concert at…
 Sang Lae Kim, president of Sahmyook University in South Korea speaks to graduates during La Sierra's commencement on June 15. (Photo by Larry Becker)

Sahmyook University prez challenges grads to seek the impossible

Under a hazy sky and warm temperatures, 366 excited La Sierra University students graduated from their respective programs June 15 during the annual…
 The Ride-for-a-Cause team of La Sierra University staff and students biked 30-60 miles to raise funds for a senior endowment.

Senior class fundraising ride to seed scholarship endowment

This spring nine La Sierra University students and staff pedaled their bikes 30 miles to the beach for some fun in the sun, and to help future senior…
 Students Andrew Akamine and Andrew Moreno discuss their research poster with Divinity School professor Doug Clark. (Photos by Natan Vigna)

La Sierra celebrates student research

It was a week of discovery and a celebration of accomplishment at La Sierra University May 27-30 as undergraduate and graduate students gave…
 La Sierra University art students are exhibiting their creative talent in Brandstater Gallery through June 15.

Seven seniors exhibit talent in Brandstater show

Seven graduating senior art students at La Sierra University whose talents run the gamut of artistic expression have been selected to exhibit their…
 President Sang Lae Kim, Sahmyook University, Seoul, South Korea

South Korean Adventist university president to give La Sierra commencement address

La Sierra University’s 367 graduates will hear an inspirational commencement message Sun., June 15 from the president of Sahmyook University in South…
 Senior biology major Caitlin Hutchinson, with the help of family, friends, university professors and staff, pushed past big challenges to reach graduation day. (Photo by Natan Vigna)

Riverside biology student beats the odds to reach graduation

La Sierra University’s June 15 graduation will be a day of joyous celebration for many, and for one senior who has battled virus-linked blindness and…
 La Sierra University President Randal Wisbey gives his remarks during a celebration concluding the university's first capital campaign. (Photos by Natan Vigna)

La Sierra celebrates conclusion of first capital campaign

With a ceremony of praise, thanksgiving and good humor, La Sierra University on May 21 celebrated the conclusion of its first comprehensive capital…
 Dean Anderson directs the La Sierra University Orchestra in an April performance. (Photo by Natan Vigna)

Mahler Festival comes to La Sierra with “Symphony No. 5”

The symphonic works of Gustav Mahler, a renowned Jewish composer and conductor of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, are known for their majesty,…
 A painting from mixed media book "Ode to Women" by Beatriz Mejia-Krumbein, on display at the World Bank.

Art chair exhibiting in World Bank show

Around the first week of May, an art transportation company showed up at Beatriz Mejia-Krumbein’s Riverside home, packaged up a 38-inch-by-55-inch…

 Art senior Lauren Prado poses with "Favi from 1995," one of 29 works she will exhibit at Brandstater Gallery. (Photos by Dan Shepherd)

La Sierra student tells her story in embroidered art show, “My Community”

La Sierra University art student Lauren Prado acknowledges her need for control over life, and as an artist she has found an outlet for her malady – a…