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Strategy & Messaging
Brand Slogan
“La Sierra University: Change your world”
Brand Positioning Statement
La Sierra is open:
- With open minds we push the frontiers of knowledge.
- With open arms we are committed to inclusion.
- With open hearts we respond to God’s call in our lives.
La Sierra people are engaged:
- We invest in every student's success.
- We engage our students in service.
- We activate futures as supportive and caring mentors.
A La Sierra education is transformative:
- It is spiritually real and positively Adventist.
- It adds exceptional value.
- It provides life-changing opportunities.
Brand Attributes
Open:
- Curious, inquisitive, exploring
- Seeking truth, expanding knowledge
- Diverse, accepting, inclusive
- Warm, friendly, sunny
Engaged:
- Caring, supportive, encouraging
- Mentoring, modeling, partnering
- Involved, active, serving
Transformative:
- Powerful, vision-building, path-finding academics
- Connections, friendships, opportunities to stretch
- Life-changing, spiritually inviting, positively Adventist environment
Brand Narrative
Voice and Tone
Open
La Sierra University is both accepting of and eager to promote all aspects of learning and growth, academically and spiritually. We are open for service, discovery, dialogue, and faith.
From diversity to inclusion
La Sierra University is nationally recognized for being one of the most diverse campuses in California, with students from more than 40 countries. This vibrant community is part of our SLO to help students from all walks of life develop global perspectives, appreciation for multifaceted societies, and the ability to value and function effectively within these societies.
Creating value
What is it to create value? We believe it is the combined efforts of all those on campus to bring out the best using creativity, ingenuity, and passion. At La Sierra University, innovation, integrity, and compassion for others combine to create favorable outcomes for both students/alumni and the communities they serve.
Seeking
The La Sierra University aim begins with “to seek.” We strive to always seek out truth and authenticity, not only in our classrooms, but in our relationships with each other and in our walk with God.
World-changing
The La Sierra brand slogan “Change Your World” conveys our investment in and commitment to student success. No matter someone’s background, they have the opportunity to design and change their own futures, as well as the lives of others across local and global communities. We strive to enable each student to change the world around them for the better.
Transformative
In addition to providing life-changing opportunities and recognizable value, a La Sierra University education is spiritually transformative. Students can put their faith into action through worship, service, missions, and more. The university's resolute and steadfast objectives seek to make the idea of a life devoted to God an irresistible option.