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August 6, 2015

Final steel beam installed at Loma Linda University Health - San Bernardino

Officials held a "topping-off" ceremony last week marking the completion of the shell of the new facility.
May 7, 2015

Visit new health plan website

Loma Linda University Health offers more affordable, more comprehensive health coverage than most employers. A video with Senior Vice President Mark Hubbard explains how our health plans exceed the average, and it discusses the benefits of the Wholeness Plan. Also explore the resources offered through the Living Whole wellness program by visiting a new website for our health plans.
January 4, 2019

Borders and Sanctuaries: a conversation about immigration — Jan. 17

Legal and theological experts to discuss U.S. law/enforcement and Christian engagement with immigration issues
December 13, 2018

Steeply discounted tickets to Monster Jam

Event is Jan. 12
December 13, 2018

'Exploring America's Wilderness' on Jan. 9 — Wil Alexander Wholeness Series

Stories from the Pacific Crest, Appalachian and Continental Divide trails
May 3, 2018

Vanpool seats available for High Desert commuters

The Rideshare Department is excited to announce available seats for vanpools transporting High Desert employees to and from Loma Linda University Health. The schedule and list of departure/campus destination locations are below. Please note that...
April 24, 2018

Communication Sciences and Disorders offers summer phonological awareness camp June 18-29

The Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions department of communication sciences and disorders will host its Phonological Awareness and Literacy Camp June 18 through June 29. The two-week program focuses on students, incoming...
March 16, 2018

Employees invited to study marine biology to prepare for Honduras field vacation

Employee tuition benefits may apply to this spring quarter class; register now
March 1, 2018

Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminar: Proteasome Inhibitor Therapy (March 8)

"Taking Out the Trash: Proteasome Inhibitor Therapy in the Trenches" presented by Terzah Horton, MD, PhD, associate professor, division of hematology oncology, department of pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Children's Cancer Center,...
January 4, 2018

Oak Glen Fellowship: The Dilemma of Forgiveness (Jan. 13)

"The Dilemma of Forgiveness," presented by Barbara Hernandez, PhD, LMFT, professor, LLU School of Medicine. Join Dr. Richard and Judy Hart at their home in beautiful Oak Glen on the second Sabbath of each month, from October through May. Dress...
June 7, 2017

Binge-eating study to examine treatment options

The Loma Linda University School of Behavioral Health department of psychology invites adults between 18 and 55 who binge eat to participate in a study examining four treatments for binge eating. Participants will participate in a phone...
January 5, 2017

Thanks to IT staff, San Manuel Gateway College students benefit from personal laptops

During an LLU information systems worship, Arwyn Wild, MA, executive director, San Manuel Gateway College, spoke to the staff about the college. The college’s first students are graduates of local high schools, and many of them are the first in...
November 4, 2016

Allied Health offers speech clinic, voice and swallowing therapy

The School of Allied Health Professions department communication sciences and disorders offers two programs for individuals experiencing speech or voice and swallowing disorders.The adult speech and language clinic meets Tuesdays for 45-minute...
March 16, 2016

Faculty Development Showcase appreciation and website

The University Faculty Council and the Faculty Development Committee thank faculty for supporting and attending the 2016 Loma Linda University Faculty Development Showcase.Faculty are invited to visit the Faculty Development Showcase website at…
April 28, 2016

Camp helps elementary students with reading, language difficulties

The Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions department of communication sciences and disorders will present a two-week Phonological Awareness and Literacy Camp. The program, targeted at incoming kindergarten to third grade...
November 5, 2015

Not all fun and games: Health Interactives launches at senior fair

The woman in the wheelchair waggled her arms uncertainly, unsure of what she was supposed to be doing. On the large screen in front of her, a giant robot stood among tall buildings, its arms mirroring the woman's hesitant movements. Ryan Haglund,
March 16, 2016

Winter My Campus event highlighted Nursing, Behavioral Health, Pharmacy

Loma Linda University hosted 60 local high school students for the quarterly My Campus: Minority Youth in the Health Professions event Sunday, Feb. 28.The high school students began at West Hall learning about the School of Nursing. Nursing...
December 10, 2015

New chair for neurosurgery named

The School of Medicine welcomes Warren Boling.
September 3, 2015

Social work receives national service award

Loma Linda University School of Behavioral Health department of social work and social ecology's chapter of Phi Alpha won the 2015 Phi Alpha Chapter Service Award. The citation noted the chapter's "participation in several community activities...
August 26, 2015

In Memoriam: Edd Ashley

It is with enormous sadness that the School of Allied Health Professions announces the passing of Dr. Edd Ashley--professor, associate dean for student affairs, and chair of the department of physical therapy--Monday, August 24. His wife,...
July 30, 2015

In memoriam: Roy Branson

Branson, a School of Religion professor and Adventist theologian, will be honored with a memorial service August 8. This account gives an inspirational look at his life story.
June 25, 2015

View the second season of 'Life on the Line'

Loma Linda University Health's television show is back with new episodes.
May 27, 2015

Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminar (May 28)

"Therapeutically Modified Gut Bacteria for the Treatment of Metabolic Diseases" presented by Sean Davies, PhD, assistant professor, department of pharmacology, division of clinical pharmacology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Hosted by Abby
May 21, 2015

Compliance announces training requirement winner

The Loma Linda University Health corporate compliance department congratulates those who have completed the required 2015 Compliance Training requirements. Each department with 100 percent completion by April 30 was entered into a drawing for a...
May 12, 2015

AfriNet Ubuntu benefits Swaziland orphanages May 16

The Loma Linda University African Network (AfriNet) presents its 7th annual cultural show celebrating African culture Saturday, May 16. "Ubuntu--Celebrating Togetherness" is a multicultural fashion show and fundraiser for SOHO (Saving Orphans
May 1, 2015

Changes coming to shuttle routes May 4

Effect May 4, Loma Linda University Health shuttle routes will be changed: The Yellow Route will be absorbed into the Red, Blue and Green routes and eliminated. Stops at the Behavioral Health Institute, Surgical Hospital and Behavioral Medicine...
April 8, 2015

Basic Sciences Seminar (April 15)

"Towards Understanding the Impact of Early Life Experience on Mental and Physical Health: Neuronal Connectivity and Epigenetic Programming in Mouse Models and Human Children" presented by Elaine Bearer, MD, PhD, FAAAS, The Harvey Family...
April 1, 2015

Public Health faculty member elected to national society leadership

Robin D. Smith, PhD, has been elected to serve as vice president-elect of the Society of Toxicology (SOT), Occupational and Public Health Specialty Section (OPHSS), beginning May 1. The announcement of his new position was made at the 2015 Annual
April 1, 2015

Public Health students support local nonprofit

Over the past year, the Loma Linda University School of Public Health Student Association (SPHSA) has been supporting an Inland empire nonprofit, YouthHope. Among its contributions, SPHSA organized a fundraising social event and participated in a...
March 26, 2015

SIMS welcomes new director

Students for International Mission Service (SIMS) welcomes a new director: Ed Drachenberg. For more information about Mr. Drachenberg, see the memo below.
March 26, 2015

Take the Loma Linda Bicycle Project survey

The Loma Linda Bicycle Project is an effort to make Loma Linda a more bicycle friendly campus and town. To better gauge the needs of the community, the project is soliciting opinions from Loma Linda University faculty, staff and students, as well as
March 20, 2015

Manage voluntary deductions in PeoplePortal

Employees can now manage voluntary, charitable deductions through PeoplePortal to Ronald McDonald House and United Way--and soon to Loma Linda University Health. For more information, see the attachment below.
February 26, 2015

Study on gamification, motivation and physical activity seeks participants

Sedentary adults are invited to participate in a study titled "The Impact of Gameful Design on Sedentary Adults' Motivation for Physical Activity and Physical Activity Levels." Prospective participants must be between 25 and 44 and currently not...
February 26, 2015

SBAR Memo: Corporate Compliance Department Electronic Forms

To: LLUH Workforce From: Corporate Compliance Date: February 23, 2015 Subject: Corporate Compliance Department Electronic Forms S (Situation) As an enhanced service to all staff, the Compliance department now provides an online option to...
December 18, 2014

CAPS Christmas Fiesta reaches out to San Bernardino children

Each year, Community-Academic Partners in Service (CAPS) hosts a Christmas Fiesta that brings together the Loma Linda University and the San Bernardino communities to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas. This year's Christmas Fiesta took...
November 12, 2014

Local high school students learn about health careers at My Campus event

At the latest My Campus event, 47 high school students from around the Inland Empire came to Loma Linda University to learn about careers in health care. The Sunday, Nov. 2, event highlighted career options available from the School of Allied...
October 23, 2014

Partial Solar Eclipse on October 23, 2014 Learn how to Safely View Eclipse

Never look directly at the sun. View the eclipse safely by using proper protective equipment or by following the techniques described.
October 16, 2014

Remember victims of domestic violence Oct. 22

To commemorate Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Domestic Violence Sexual Assault Task Force will host a vigil for victims of domestic violence Wednesday, Oct. 22. The event is an opportunity for the community to come together to remember
October 16, 2014

Newsgram (Oct. 16)

Read the Oct. 16 edition of Newsgram.
October 16, 2014

Bioethics center begins film series with screening of 'Contagion' Oct. 22, 23

The Center for Christian Bioethics kicks off its 2014-2015 Ethics in Great Films series with a screening of "Contagion" Wednesday, Oct. 22, and Thursday, Oct. 23. The film's ethical questions are timely: In "Contagion," a lethal airborne virus...
September 25, 2014

Study on gamification, motivation and physical activity seeks participants

A new research project titled "The Impact of Gameful Design on Sedentary Adults' Motivation for Physical Activity and Physical Activity Levels" seeks sedentary adults to participate. "The concept of gamification has shown potential for...
September 3, 2014

Special Basic Sciences Seminar

"Oxygenation and Hypoxia as Markers of Disease and Injury in the Brain" presented by Jeffrey F. Dunn, Ph.D., professor in the departments of radiology, physiology and pharmacology, and clinical neuroscience, University of Calgary. Hosted by...
August 21, 2014

Get appointment reminders by text message

Loma Linda University Health offers appointment reminder text messages. Text LLUHealthAppt to 622622 to receive a confirmation from TeleVox, our text message provider. Standard text messages rates will apply. There is no charge from LLUH or...
August 7, 2014

Public Health launches new website

The Loma Linda University School of Public Health has released a new website. Although the address is the same--sph.llu.edu--the site's design and focus have been shifted to orient and educate prospective students. The new website is also a...
May 29, 2014

Candy or medicine? Pharmacy APhA chapter teaches children medicine safety

The Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy's chapter of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) partnered with the Youth Rx Abuse Program to participate in the Loma Linda University Children's Hospital Children's Day Wednesday, May 7. More...
May 15, 2014

LLUH's 'Life on the Line' to air on KVCR-TV beginning May 21

"Life on the Line," Loma Linda University Health's first nationally aired TV show, will begin airing on public television station KVCR Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m. starting May 21. Narrated by host journalist Lisa Ling and...
May 8, 2014

LLU employees: Deadline for health plans signup is May 15

As the new Loma Linda University Health Plan year approaches, eligible employees must re-enroll in one of two health plans to maintain or begin coverage. There are two plan options: the enhanced version of the current medical plan is now...
April 24, 2014

Pharmacy introduces new community residency

The Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy will launch a new residence program in July 2014 focused on long-term care, compounding, travel vaccination/immunization and durable medical equipment. The new PGY1 community pharmacy residency is only...
April 17, 2014

San Bernardino Symphony to perform on campus in May

The concert, free to the public, will feature music by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff, including a special performance by a renowned piano soloist.
April 17, 2014

School of Medicine alumna passes; memorial service to be held April 28

It is with great sadness that the Loma Linda University Campus Chaplains announce the passing of Dr. Teleka Cassandra Patrick. She will be remembered as brilliant, beautiful and highly accomplished. Dr. Patrick, a native of Queens, N.Y.,...
March 31, 2014

Psychology education pioneer passes

It is with great sadness and fond memories that the Loma Linda University School of Behavioral Health announces the passing of Dr. Peter Strutz--colleague, mentor, academic and friend. Dr. Strutz was well known for his role at Loma Linda...
February 19, 2014

LLUH employees: Update emergency contact information in PeoplePortal

Beginning Monday, March 10, Loma Linda University Health employees will use PeoplePortal to manage emergency contact information. Currently employees must update emergency contact information in both PeoplePortal and myLLU. The transition to...
January 27, 2014

'Evening Rounds' now available at LLU Bookstore, Amazon.com

"Evening Rounds"--a devotional book composed of stories by students, alumni, faculty and friends of the Loma Linda University School of Medicine--is now available in paperback, hardcover and Kindle versions. Sequel to the 2009 devotional book...
January 9, 2014

Medicine presents 'Evening Rounds' devotional

The Loma Linda University School of Medicine has released its second devotional book, "Evening Rounds," sequel to the 2009 devotional book "Morning Rounds." A compilation of 365 stories written by students, alumni, faculty and friends of the...
December 12, 2013

Parking Department to relocate to new parking structure offices

The Loma Linda University Parking Department will move to a new office in the new West Hall parking structure. The new office is located on the southeast corner of the lower level, just past the elevators. To prepare for the move, the current...
December 18, 2013

2014 Allied Health graduating class celebrated at 'hoodie' ceremony

The Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions dean's and alumni offices partnered to establish a new tradition to recognize the school's graduates: the Senior "Hoodie" Ceremony. With more than 500 students comprising the...
December 5, 2013

SAHP dean receives ASAHP pluralism award

Dr. Craig Jackson, dean of the Loma Linda University School of Allied Health Professions, received the Cultural Pluralism Award at the 2013 Association of Schools of Allied Health Professions (ASAHP) Conference in October. The Cultural Pluralism...
November 14, 2013

'Jude--Faith Again for the First Time' continues study of NT Minor Prophets Nov. 16

Bernard Taylor, professor of religion at Loma Linda University, will discuss "Jude--Faith Again for the First Time" Sabbath, Nov. 16. The one-chapter book of Jude is the next-to-the last book of the New Testament and continues the Roy Branson and...
November 14, 2013

Wholeness series passes 'Wisdom for Living' Nov. 20

Jim Greek, D.Min., will facilitate a panel discussion during a workshop titled "The Foxfire Effect: The Art of Passing Forward Wisdom for Living," part of the Wil Alexander Wholeness Series, Wednesday, Nov. 20. Dr. Greek, director of chaplain...
November 13, 2013

Department of Preventive Medicine Distinguished Speaker Series

The department of preventive medicine, as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series, presents Joan Sabaté, Ph.D., Dr.P.H., who will present "Nut Consumption and Risk of Heart Disease and Diabetes--Epidemiologic Evidence." Accreditation Statement:...
November 11, 2013

Screening of 'Girl Rising' highlights importance of education Nov. 14

"Girl Rising," a feature film about the strength of the human spirit and the power of education to transform societies, presents the remarkable stories of nine girls around the world, told by celebrated writers and voiced by renowned actors. Join...
October 25, 2012

Healthy Loma Linda strives to improve community's health, raise quality of life

The City of Loma Linda and Loma Linda University, in partnership with the national Health Communities Initiative, are reenergizing their longstanding commitments to health. As part of this effort, Healthy Loma Linda will host the first community...
October 23, 2013

CrossTraining Bible study helps men find Biblical answers to tough questions

What's the definition of a man? How does God want to equip men to serve and follow Him? Join CrossTraining Tuesdays from noon to 12:50 p.m. in the Councilors Student Pavilion Conference Room to learn how God led and interacted with men in the...
October 23, 2013

Campus Ministries welcomes new staff member

The Campus Ministries team extends a tremendous thank-you to an outgoing staff member--and welcomes a new one. Jael Amador, formerly coordinator of events and student outreach, is leaving Campus Ministries to devote her time to her doctorate...
October 3, 2013

Use badge as debit card for selected copiers, printers, vending machines

Staring Oct. 1, the new Loma Linda University eAccounts system gives students, staff and guests the ability to deposit money online to use their LLUH ID badge as a debit card for selected copiers, printers and vending machines on...
July 18, 2013

LLU reading, literacy camp still has spaces available

The School of Allied Health Professions department of communication sciences and disorders is holding an intensive phonological awareness and literacy camp July 22 through Aug. 2 to help children at risk of trouble reading.
July 18, 2013

All-Star Appreciation Day: Photos of the game

Approximately 6,500 employees and their guests enjoyed last night's game between the Inland Empire 66ers and the Lancaster Jethawks. The evening, free to employees as thanks for their dedication, also featured gifts for several lucky employees.
July 18, 2013

Live video stream of weekly chapel now available campus-wide

Loma Linda University has made it possible for everyone across all LLU Health campuses to watch a live online stream of the weekly chapel service, University@Worship.
June 20, 2013

Commencement photos: celebration of education

Loma Linda University held its second and final round of graduation ceremonies Sunday, June 16, awarding diplomas to graduates of the Schools of Behavioral Health, Nursing, Religion, Public Health, and Allied Health Professions. These photos capture a few of those happy moments.
June 20, 2013

'Loma Linda 360' wins five Emmy Awards

Loma Linda University Health's TV show, which portrays the resilience of humankind and celebrates life, won Emmys in multiple categories at the 39th Annual Pacific Southwest Emmy Awards on June 15.
June 20, 2013

'Loma Linda 360' wins five Emmy Awards

Loma Linda University Health's TV show, which portrays the resilience of humankind and celebrates life, won Emmys in multiple categories at the 39th Annual Pacific Southwest Emmy Awards on June 15.
June 20, 2013

Commencement photos: celebration of education

Loma Linda University held its second and final round of graduation ceremonies Sunday, June 16, awarding diplomas to graduates of the Schools of Behavioral Health, Nursing, Religion, Public Health, and Allied Health Professions. These photos capture a few of those happy moments.
May 23, 2013

Health policy fellow engages with community to create healthier Loma Linda

One Loma Linda resident and School of Public Health student is working hard to make sure Loma Linda remains a “Blue Zone” and is as healthy as it can be. Andrejs Galenieks is a Randall Lewis Health Policy Fellow in the M.P.H. health policy and...
May 16, 2013

Public Health team competes in Health Care Executives' competition at CSUSB

Loma Linda University School of Public Health Master of Business Administration students Edwin Hernandez, Chintan Somaiya, Natalie Eloskof and Travis Young, together with their faculty advisor Brian Weed, M.A., competed on Friday, April 26, at...
March 22, 2013

Stipends empower social work students to begin careers in health care

Three students from the School of Behavioral Health merited $2,000 stipends for the 2012-2013 school year from the Association of Social Work Leaders in Healthcare Southern California. They are second-year master of social work students Carolina Quiroz, Laura Loofbourrow, and Zulema Hernandez.
April 25, 2013

CrossTraining Bible study teaches God's plan for men

In the Bible, men were called to build an ark, or kill a giant, or face a mighty army with just a few others. Others were asked to leave home for a far-off land or endured great loss. Have you wondered if you would be strong enough to meet those...
August 22, 2012

Dentistry opens Hugh Love Center for Research & Education in Technology

The Loma Linda University School of Dentistry hosted a ribbon cutting and open house for its groundbreaking Hugh Love Center for Research and Education in Technology on Wednesday, August 22, in Prince Hall room 2270. Consistent with the school's
April 18, 2013

Communication sciences and disorders offers children's low-cost speech therapy program

The School of Allied Health Professions department of communication sciences and disorders will offer a low-cost, group speech therapy program for preschool children, ages 3-5, beginning in early October. The program is designed for children...
March 21, 2013

Parking structure construction to affect availability

Effective Thursday, March 21, 25 spaces on the top floor of the parking structure will be fenced off. To offset the reduction, spaces on the ramp between the first and second floor will be reopened. Parking officers will be on hand to give...
March 6, 2013

Apple authorized store now operating on LLUH campus

Faculty, students, and staff of Loma Linda University Health are benefiting from an Apple retail store located within the Barnes & Noble Campus Store.
March 6, 2013

School of Pharmacy celebrates new home

Students, faculty, and staff of the School of Pharmacy welcomed guests to their new home in the modernized Shryock Hall during an open house January 22. "The remodeled building exceeded our expectations," reports Billy Hughes, PhD, dean. "Additionally, having most faculty, staff, and students in one building has created an atmosphere ideal for learning and collaboration.
March 7, 2013

Competitive swimmers make Drayson Center part of their international dreams

Streaming and dreaming through the water at LLU Drayson Center are 20 athletes from the Redlands Swim Team who practice there four days a week, training in pursuit of winning international competitions. One, an Uzbekistani woman, already made it to the 2012 Olympic Games. The coach says these kinds of achievements would be impossible without the Drayson Center.
March 7, 2013

Dementia outreach grows at LLU Health

"The biggest dilemma our society is about to face is that of aging," says Dean Sherzai, MD, director of the Memory and Aging Center at Loma Linda University Medical Center. To address this need, several individuals at Loma Linda University have bound together to increase support for people affected by dementia and other problems of aging.
March 6, 2013

Integrated Wayfinding Project Kicks Off

The integrated wayfinding steering committee is partnering with the firm, fd2s, to create and implement a master plan for signage and electronic wayfinding.
March 21, 2013

Remodeled Barnes & Noble Campus Store open for business

A number of dignitaries and their representatives were on hand Friday, February 15, for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration marking the grand re-opening of the fully renovated Barnes & Noble Campus Store.
March 7, 2013

Minority high school students take look at health professions at CAPS My Campus event

Community-Academic Partners in Service (CAPS) hosted another successful My Campus: Minority Youth in the Health Professions event Sunday, February 24, thanks to the hard work and dedication of volunteers and staff. The quarterly My Campus events...
March 7, 2013

N.O.W. program helps employees lose weight

Say N.O.W. (No to Overweight), a program from the Living Whole Employee Wellness Program, provides employees with weight management options, creating a personalized weight management plan that meets employees' individual needs. To begin, call...
August 9, 2012

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February 21, 2013

Unique faculty program offers 'formative dialogues' on teaching

A unique LLU program, Formative Dialogues on Teaching, makes available to any faculty member an opportunity to have a friendly, informal and completely confidential dialogue on classroom experiences with a Colleague of the Formative Dialogues on
February 7, 2013

Opportunities beyond the Pharm.D.

While the factors that influence pharmacy students to enter into residency programs are diverse, three outcomes of residency programs lend validity to their value: gaining knowledge, adding experience and enhancing career opportunities. According to
January 30, 2013

The final edition

This edition marks the final On Campus Weekly Update. For over four years, the On Campus Weekly Update has been delivered to your mailbox every week with stories and information about and of interest to this University. We've kept you up-to-date on
January 30, 2013

Public Health and Prevention - Preventive Medicine Distinguished Speaker Series

The Department of Preventive Medicine presents Richard Hart, M.D., M.P.H., delivering a presentation titled "Public Health and Prevention" as part of its Distinguished Speaker Series. The first 20 attendees will receive a free burrito. Free CME...
January 30, 2013

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Health and the Gospel" by Belgrove Josiah Jr., B.Sc.; and Marguerite Josiah, B.S.N., RN. "The proper use of the health message with the Lord's guidance results in breaking down walls and barriers...
January 23, 2013

Restoration: Jesus.

Speaker Mark Howard, director of the Emmanuel Institute and pastor at the Gobles Pinedale Seventh-day Adventist Church, Gobles, Mich. Meetings Weekdays at noon in Randall Amphitheater. Lunch will be provided to the first 150 attendees, with...
January 23, 2013

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Ellen G. White's First Health Vision, 1846" by Coleen Doran. This presentation will show how God brought health reform into the lives of the pioneers using different methods. Bible lesson: "Creation:
January 24, 2013

Pharmacy program assists local underserved senior citizens

The Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy continues to send students, faculty and staff to local Telacu senior housing communities to help underserved seniors choose between the many Medicare Part D prescription drug plans. Titled the...
January 9, 2013

Oak Glen Fellowship

"Another Look at the Adventist Prophetess Ellen G. White" by Theodore Levterov, Ph.D., director of the Heritage Research Center. Join Dr. Richard and Judy Hart at their home in beautiful Oak Glen on the second Sabbath of each month from October...
January 17, 2013

SIMS Cameroon trip a success

Between Dec. 26 and Jan. 6, Students for International Mission Service (SIMS) and the Buea Adventist Health Center in Cameroon partnered together to host a large-scale health fair on the health center campus. Led by Jan Nick, Ph.D., associate...
January 16, 2013

School of Pharmacy Open House

The Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy invites everyone to attend its open house event. With tours and refreshments, it's the prescription for a good time.
January 16, 2013

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Hydrotherapy for Health" by Vicky Gillham, M.P.H., B.S.N. Spa and beyond: A look at hydrotherapy as a valuable complimentary or alternative therapy. Bible lesson: "The Creation Completed" (Lesson...
January 16, 2013

African-American Seventh-day Adventists: Healers in a Multi-Cultural Nation

First service - 9 a.m. Dr. Mervyn Warren Dean, School of Religion, Oakwood University Second service - 11:45 a.m. Dr. Calvin Rock Vice president (retired), General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Panel discussion - 3 p.m. Centennial Complex
January 9, 2013

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Gettin' in the Zone" by V. Norman, M.A. Some non-dietary or physical exercise components of a Blue Zone lifestyle. Bible lesson: "The Beatitudes Parallel Creation Week" by Dr. F. Zurcher. An...
January 2, 2013

Integrated Biomedical Sciences Seminar

Nuclear Receptors in Monocyte Development and Function Presented by Catherine C. "Lynn" Hedrick, Ph.D., professor in the division of inflammation biology at La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology. Hosted by Dr. John Buchholz.
January 2, 2013

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Social Health" (Part II) by Dr. Dos Santos. The benefits of maintaining healthy interaction with others and the implications for mental health. Bible lesson: "Jesus, Creator of Heaven and Earth"...
January 2, 2013

Friday Food Truck Fundraiser Fiesta

Join Patient Safety and Reliability for Friday Food Truck Fundraiser Fiesta featuring Gringos Tacos. Bring your appetite and funds for a good cause: 20 percent of the proceeds will be donated to the LLUAHSC Family Fund (Employee...
December 27, 2012

Race may play role in mental health treatment access, says research

According to newly published research, Asian and Latino parents were less likely to seek mental health treatment for their children than were parents of other races. Jim Banta, Ph.D., associate professor in the School of Public Health's department
December 20, 2012

Public Health provides preparedness training at Mexican Consulate

The Loma Linda University School of Public Health teamed with the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program to provide an emergency preparedness and response training for the San Bernardino community. The...
December 13, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Attend the Blue Zone Sabbath School Christmas Breakfast during the class' regular meeting. Note the Blue Zone Sabbath School will not meet Dec. 22 or Dec. 29. Regular classes will resume Jan. 5, 2013. Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health...
December 5, 2012

CAPS Christmas Fiesta brings early gifts to community children

Even cloudy skies couldn't dampen the Christmas spirit at the Community-Academic Partners in Service (CAPS) annual Christmas Fiesta Dec. 1. The event hosted over 240 children from San Bernardino at the SACHS Norton Clinic who were partnered with...
December 5, 2012

Loma Linda 360 - End it Now: Preventing Child Abuse

Episode 7 of "Loma Linda 360" airs Monday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m. This episode is a look at abuse and how we can prevent it. The episode educates the audience on how to report abuse and gives resources to those who have experienced abuse so they...
December 5, 2012

Oak Glen Fellowship - Christmas in Oak Glen

The December meeting of the Oak Glen Fellowship will include the singing of carols, music specials and stories. Join Dr. Richard and Judy Hart at their home in Oak Glen the second Sabbath of each month from October through May. Dress is casual,...
December 5, 2012

Cancer Fighting Foods Cooking Demonstration

Come for an exciting cooking experience, recipes, and fun. Learn from knowledgeable chefs and dietitians how to prepare foods that help to reduce cancer risk, heart disease, inflammation, and more. Taste delicious and healthy plant-based...
December 5, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Preventing Asthma with Lifestyle" by Cheri Watkins, M.S. Asthma can be managed by making healthier decisions. Bible lesson: "The Law and the Gospel" (Lesson 10) by Dr. Dos Santos. An official...
November 28, 2012

The Spiritual Care of Individuals with Severe Mental Illness

This seminar will develop a framework for understanding the spiritual needs of those with severe mental illness, as well as the needs of their families. Keynote speakers will include Dr. Gunnar Christiansen and Rev. Dr. James Stout. Continuing...
November 28, 2012

'Loma Linda 360' - PossAbilities

Episode 6 of "Loma Linda 360" airs Monday, December 3 at 7:00 p.m.—Words can't describe how traumatic life is after a disabling injury. This episode explores how individuals are turning their tragedy into triumph with the help of PossAbilities—an...
November 28, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "How to Read Food Labels" by Fiona Lewis, M.S., R.D. Become an expert at reading nutrition labels and discover the benefits of knowing food contents. Bible lesson: "The Church: Rites and Rituals"...
November 14, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Spirituality of the Twelve Steps" by Dr. M. Ask. How can the 12 steps help us even if we do not have an addiction? Bible lesson: "Arming for Victory" (Lesson 7) by Jessica Esochaghi. An official...
November 7, 2012

Human Trafficking: Secrets and Dangers in Your Backyard

Are you aware that human trafficking has been reported in all 50 states and is the second largest crime in the world? This course will address various aspects of human trafficking, including identifying characteristics of sex trafficking victims,
October 31, 2012

Oak Glen Fellowship

"A Mission Field at Our Doorstep" presented by Community-Academic Partners in Service (CAPS). Join Dr. Richard and Judy Hart at their home in beautiful Oak Glen the second Sabbath of each month, October through May. Casual dress, but bring a...
October 31, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Science Catches up with a Prophet" by Dr. Andrews. Revisiting the health-related counsels and medical insights as they were given to the church. Bible lesson: "Growing in Christ" (Lesson 5) by Dr....
October 25, 2012

Pharmacy students demonstrate mission-focused learning at Market Night

The Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy demonstrated its ongoing commitment to mission-focused learning opportunities by engaging students in a community outreach program designed to bring medication information and prescription drug facts to
October 24, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)" (Part 3) by Wayne D. Loomer, N.D., LMT; and Linda Fortune, N.D. What can we eat? A look at GMO and its place in prophecy, plus a look at what we can eat in...
October 24, 2012

Conversations with Authors - Bert B. Beach

Join David Larson as he speaks to Bert B. Beach in the Center for Christian Bioethics "Conversations with Authors." For more information, read the On Campus story.
October 18, 2012

'Loma Linda 360' begins 4th season

Featuring stories of hope and courage, "Loma Linda 360" is an inspiring look into the resilience of humankind and a celebration of life.

October 17, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Fruits and Vegetables for Life" by Karen Breyer, M.P.H., RN, CHES. The power of eating a healthy diet, which includes eating a variety of fruits and vegetables. Bible lesson: "Mankind: God's...
October 11, 2012

Pharmacy moves into new Shryock Hall home

As of Tuesday, Sep. 26, the School of Pharmacy is open and operating in its new location in Shryock Hall. For the school, the move into a modernized Shryock Hall fulfills a goal articulated by Dr. W. William Hughes, dean of the school, to...
October 10, 2012

Loma Linda Lifestyle Health Fair

The Drayson Center Wellness Clinic presents the first Loma Linda Lifestyle Health Fair, promoting healthy lifestyles to prevent chronic diseases. Free admission, free tests Bone density assessment Blood glucose and cholesterol Respiratory...
October 10, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. Mitch Barlow. Health topic: "Sleep and Health" by Paula Cavalcanti, D.Sc. (c). The importance of circadian rhythm, sleep-wake cycle and sleep hygiene for our general health. Bible lesson: "Revelation, and the God Revealed In...
September 19, 2012

Medicine alumnus solves major diseases in Ethiopia with simple methods

Loma Linda University School of Medicine alumnus Larry Thomas, M.D. (class of 1974), approached a woman in Western Ethiopia. She thought he simply wanted to take her photo and kindly obliged. Dr. Thomas took some general shots, and then moved in...
September 20, 2012

Basic Science Research Symposium

The Loma Linda University School of Medicine basic science department invites you to attend the 15th annual Basic Science Research Symposium entitled "'Omics' and the Path to Personalized Medicine." Keynote speaker is M. Eileen Dolan, Ph.D.,...
September 6, 2012

New SIMS mission trip visits Honduras

Students for International Mission Service (SIMS), with a trip led by Stephen Dunbar, Ph.D., offered tremendous medical mission opportunities for Loma Linda University students at El Venado, Honduras. El Venado lies on the southern tip of...
September 13, 2012

Gateway program introduces teens to health careers

Fifty-seven students and new graduates of area high schools spent the last two weeks of June on campus to learn about careers in the health science field. Called Gateway to the Health Professions, the program inspires teens to know that their...
September 13, 2012

Advanced imaging and microscopy core facility celebrates first anniversary

Sean M. Wilson, Ph.D., and Steven M. Yellon, Ph.D., co-directors of the advanced imaging and microscopy core facility at Loma Linda University School of Medicine, are celebrating the facility’s first anniversary this year, highlighting its...
August 30, 2012

LLU research shows humor enhances short-term memory in elderly

Gurinder Bains, M.D., a Ph.D. student in rehabilitation sciences, was invited to speak and present research on how humor improves memory in the elderly at two recent conferences--both the 25th conference of the Association for Applied and Therapeutic
August 29, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news by Dr. "Mitch" Barlow. Health topic: "Genetically Modified Organism" by Wayne D. Loomer, N.D., LMT; and Linda Fortune, N.D. A look at GMO foods; how they affect us and their place in prophecy. Bible study: "Final Events" (Lesson 9)...
August 23, 2012

Public Health partners with consulate for Binational Health Week event

The Loma Linda University School of Public Health and the Mexican Consulate in San Bernardino have partnered to prepare for the 12th annual Binational Health Week (BHW) event in San Bernardino Oct. 1-14. According to its Web site, since its...
August 23, 2012

Overseas heart surgery team reaches out to Egypt

Twenty-eight members of the Loma Linda University Medical Center overseas heart surgery team recently traveled to Alexandria, Egypt, to demonstrate a number of cardiothoracic procedures to that nation's physicians and surgeons. They also...
August 15, 2012

PossAbilities mentor honored as City of Rialto's 'Man of the Year'

Eric Arrington, a volunteer for the PossAbilities program at the Loma Linda University Medical Center East Campus, was named the City of Rialto's "Man of the Year" on June 29 at the annual awards luncheon in Pomona. Senator Gloria Negrete McLeod of
August 16, 2012

LLU professor plays key role in new Bahamian iguana conservation facility

William K. Hayes, Ph.D., professor of earth and biological sciences at Loma Linda University, was asked to play a key role in establishing the San Salvador Iguana Conservation Centre in the Bahamas. The new center is based at the Gerace Research
August 16, 2012

New Haiti program to improve rehab services

The School of Allied Health Professions just launched a program in Haiti to deal with one of the country's most glaring needs--rehabilitation treatment for the disabled. Sixteen Haitians are now studying for a certificate that will allow them to
August 9, 2012

Remaking On Campus

Although On Campus has made minor revisions to its format and layout, this edition marks the most significant revisioning of what On Campus is--and what it can do.
August 15, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news: Dr. Mitchell Barlow. Health topic: "Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Health" by Cynthia Kraft, M.P.H. (c). A look at hippocampal neuron development and its connection to overall health. Bible lesson: "Living Holy Lives" by Gerald...
August 8, 2012

Claim Jumper funderaiser benefits Children's Hospital

Claim Jumper restaurants in San Bernardino and Temecula are participating in a week-long fundraising event benefiting Loma Linda University Children's Hospital. Beginning Monday, Aug. 13, through Friday, Aug. 17, present the flyer below when...
August 9, 2012

Study participants needed for toothpaste, gum health research

The Center for Dental Health is conducting a clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of two toothpastes in reducing dental plaque and gingivitis. Prospective participants are between the ages of 18 and 70 who have at least 20 natural teeth.
August 9, 2012

Spinning Disk Confocal Laser Microscopy

Presented by Michael A Allegro. Equipment workshops can be arranged Aug. 14-24. Email Monica at mrubalcava@llu.edu. Refreshments provided. Hosted by Advanced Imaging Microscopy (AIM) Facility, ext. 15807.
August 9, 2012

Blue Zone Sabbath School

Health news: Dr. Mitchell Barlow. Health topic: "Childhood Obesity" by Emmanuel S. Jeffrey III, M.P.H., Dr.P.H.(s). Giving children a healthy start can reduce the risk of health issues later. Bible lesson: "Friend Forever." An official LLUC...
August 9, 2012

Loma Linda students form chapter of new honor society on campus

On May 17, 25 nutrition and dietetics students were initiated into Phi Upsilon Omicron, a national honor society for students in family and consumer sciences. Phi U national president Corine Carr attended the ceremony and pinned each student,...
August 9, 2012

Watch Dodgers battle Giants, get gifts

Don't miss your opportunity to get a Fernando Valenzuela bobblehead: The Los Angeles Dodgers take on the San Francisco Giants Tuesday, Aug. 21, at 7:10 p.m. And, available exclusively to LLU, also receive a Dodgers sports bag. Tickets to the...
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