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# La Sierra's John Thomas wins 2026 Weniger Medallion
- URL: https://www.raincrossgazette.com/noteworthy/la-sierras-john-thomas-wins-2026-weniger-medallion/
- Published: 2026-03-05T20:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-22T14:01:18.000Z
- Author: Gazette Staff
- Tags: Education, #brief, #herald-noteworthy:69a476479777680001fd5244:1

La Sierra University's [John Thomas, who has led the Zapara School of Business for 27 years and raised $18 million for its building, received a 2026 Weniger Medallion](https://lasierra.edu/article/zapara-school-dean-john-thomas-honored-with-weniger-medallion/?ref=raincrossgazette.com) recognizing excellence in Adventist education.