Dr. William Andress, Associate Professor of Health and Exercise Science
Inspired initially by the story of Norman Cousins, William Andress has been researching the life-enhancing and therapeutic effects of laughter for the last few years. In 2008 he brought his work in...
View ArticleDr. Lee Grismer, Professor of Biology
Last month Dr. Grismer completed DNA analysis of a cave gecko and confirmed its status as a new species. The gecko is small and brown with wide, dark stripes and big eyes. He captured the creature...
View ArticleDr. Margaret Solomon, Professor of Administration and Leadership, School of...
On December 12, Dr. Margaret Solomon returned from a four-month Fulbright Scholarship project in India aimed at educating the country’s so-called ‘untouchables,’ slum children who frequently do not...
View ArticleKatherine Parsons, Assistant Professor of History
Katherine Parsons, an assistant professor of history at La Sierra, will store her belongings this June and fly to London for six to 10 months of research. She will traverse the country on trains to...
View ArticleLee Grismer returns from pirate hideout, mountaintop with new geckos, 100+...
Herpetologist Lee Grismer arrived at a remote island in the Indian Ocean earlier this month to conduct field research and find new species of reptiles and amphibians. He was prepared to deal with...
View ArticleResearch on plagiarism in higher ed, by Dora Clarke-Pine, associate...
Dora Clarke-Pine focused her research work last year on determining unconscious acts of plagiarism in higher education. She is planning to submit her findings for publication.Clarke-Pine conducted...
View ArticleResearch on the education of India's slum children, a Fulbright Scholarship...
On Aug. 10, Dr. Margaret Solomon will fly to India to embark on the second phase of her Fulbright Scholarship project aimed at educating the country's so-called "untouchables." These children live in...
View ArticleFaculty Research News for Summer
La Sierra University faculty members have hardly spent the summer sipping lemonade—whether in England, Jordan, Cambodia, China, India, Washington, Indiana, Minnesota or Riverside, CA, they have been...
View ArticleFaculty Research News for Summer
Dr. Lee Greer, assistant professor, biology Dr. Lee Greer’s busy summer encompassed a variety of interesting projects ranging from DNA analysis of geckos from Southeast Asia to a National Institutes of...
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