Category Archives: News and Events

June 17, 2013 by University of La Verne

Professor Kevin Marshall Honored by Students, Peers Students enter the classroom in search of knowledge and inspiration. As a faculty member who teaches in both the College of Law and the College of Business & Public Management, University of La Verne Professor Kevin Marshall presents all his students with the same level of experience, confidence … Read More

June 12, 2013 by University of La Verne

Spring Commencement Celebrates Graduates’ Accomplishments, Promise On a day filled with excitement, joy and fulfillment, the University of La Verne recognized the nearly 1,200 newest additions to its growing roll of proud alumni during a pair of ceremonies marking its 121st commencement. Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario was the site for two of the … Read More

June 11, 2013 by University of La Verne

Many individuals in the United States face immigration challenges, but until recently, the experiences of LGBT immigrants have not been widely considered. University of La Verne Assistant Professor of Psychology Dr. Nadine Nakamura teamed up with Dr. Mark Pope from the University of Missouri, St. Louis to address immigration hurdles faced by lesbian, gay, bi-sexual and transgender individuals by guest editing a special issue on LGBT immigration for the “Journal of LGBT Issues in Counseling.” Read More

June 6, 2013 by University of La Verne

Local high school students are set “REACH” their potential this summer at the University of La Verne’s annual business summer camp June 9-June 28, 2013. La Verne’s College of Business & Public Management is hosting the annual REACH camp, directed by Professor of Management Dr. Issam Ghazzawi, for more than 60 underserved Pomona, Chaffey, Covina and Rialto high school students with an interest in business. All of the participants are students who are identified as at risk of not pursuing higher education and who would be the first in their families to attend college. Classes are taught by College of Business & Public Management professors who volunteer their time. Read More

June 5, 2013 by University of La Verne

When President Dr. Devorah Lieberman traveled to Asia last fall, she left a lasting impression on a community of nearly 2,000 alumni, prospective students and educational leaders. It was a 14-day, five country, six city tour with a purpose of reconnecting with alumni and collaborating with leaders of prestigious Asian universities.

Bonds were made and relationships formed, but 14 days simply was not enough time to plant all the seeds. On June 4 President Lieberman, along with Dean of the College of Business and Public Management Dr. Abe Helou, embarked on second weeklong visit to Asia – this time with a few new objectives and a desire to build upon the relationships they began forging eight months ago. Read More

June 4, 2013 by University of La Verne

La Verne ranks #1 in Transfer Students According to recently released data, the University of La Verne ranks first among all private four-year colleges and universities in California in the number of transfer students admitted from California Community Colleges. The report, published on the California Community Colleges Transfer Counselor website, places La Verne first on … Read More