La Sierra University, CA

La Sierra University is a private, Seventh-day Adventist university in Riverside, California. Founded in 1922 as La Sierra Academy, it later became La Sierra College, a liberal arts college, and then was merged into Loma Linda University in 1967 and became the Loma Linda University La Sierra College of Arts and Sciences. In 1990, the La Sierra Campus …
La Sierra University is a private, Seventh-day Adventist university in Riverside, California. Founded in 1922 as La Sierra Academy, it later became La Sierra College, a liberal arts college, and then was merged into Loma Linda University in 1967 and became the Loma Linda University La Sierra College of Arts and Sciences. In 1990, the La Sierra Campus separated from Loma Linda University to become La Sierra University, an independent institution. It is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission, the Adventist Accrediting Association, and several discipline-based accrediting bodies.
  • Established: 1922
  • President: Christon Arthur
  • Former names: La Sierra Academy (1922–1923) · La Sierra Academy and Normal School (1923–1927) · Southern California Junior College (1927–1939) · La Sierra College (1939–1967) · Loma Linda University: La Sierra College of Arts and Sciences (1967–1990)
  • Motto: To Seek, To Know, To Serve
  • Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist Church
  • Academic affiliations: NAICU · APGA
  • Endowment: $35 million

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