The Art of Self Revision
“I’ve been a poet all my life.” These are the first words alumna Brenda Delfino shares when asked about her passion for writing and poetry. “I think we all are,” she insists. “I’m a poet when I question my reality…when I tap into that fearlessness…”
La Sierra University gears up over summer break for fall online
Since hurriedly moving all campus operations online in March, La Sierra University’s faculty and staff have been on a mission of finding ways to better connect with and serve La Sierra’s students.
48 hours to leave
An emergency evacuation of her dorm room was the last thing Glaucia Monteiro thought would happen during her year abroad.
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The Art of Self Revision
“I’ve been a poet all my life.” These are the first words alumna Brenda Delfino shares when asked about her passion for writing and poetry. “I think we all are,” she insists. “I’m a poet when I question my reality…when I tap into that fearlessness…”
La Sierra professors to host virtual Python coding workshops
La Sierra University is hosting a series of four free coding workshops designed for academy and high school students, as well as those with no prior coding experience.
La Sierra University gears up over summer break for fall online
Since hurriedly moving all campus operations online in March, La Sierra University’s faculty and staff have been on a mission of finding ways to better connect with and serve La Sierra’s students.
School kids get 5,000 backpacks through ADRA/La Sierra partnership
When 9-year-old Quetzalli Dominguez opened her new backpack to find the colored pencils and other school supplies inside it was almost like Christmas.
48 hours to leave
An emergency evacuation of her dorm room was the last thing Glaucia Monteiro thought would happen during her year abroad.
La Sierra leads the nation in diversity rankings
For the third time in five years, La Sierra University is ranked No. 1 in the nation for its diverse environment by the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education annual college ranking.
April Summitt selected as new Provost
La Sierra University announces the selection of one of its key leaders to fill the post of provost, a position previously held by current university president Joy Fehr.
All Booked Up: Summer 2020 Reading Recommendations
Over the last few months, our faculty, staff, and students have shared what they are currently reading. To see the additional recommendations from #LaSierraTogether, please visit lasierra.edu/lasierratogether.
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Editor
- Natalie Romero ’11, ’13
Writers
- Darla Martin Tucker ’15
- Natalie Romero ’11, ’13
- Dr. Nathaniel Sutter
News Editor
- Darla Martin Tucker ’15
Photo Editor
- Natan Vigna ’00, ’01
Design & Development
- Eric Melgosa
- Marcelo Vetter ’17
- Chris Wilden ’12
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