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Leopards’ New Spot

The university’s new 102,000-square-foot residence hall, Vista La Verne, opens its arms to La Verne students just a few steps from the Campus Center and Downtown.

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A New Chapter

The University of La Verne’s new main campus bookstore on the first floor of the Vista La Verne residence hall opened for business last week with a brand-new look and feel, plus room to grow.

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Steve Morgan: La Verne, Heart & Soul

As the embodiment of the University of La Verne for 26 years, Steve Morgan ’68 found the best way to provide stability and security was to keep moving forward.

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Hitting Home

Relocation of the baseball field becomes a reality as construction starts on residence hall, part of a 10-year campus transformation plan.

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True Gentlemen

Led by Board of Trustees member Paul Moseley, 22 Sigma Alpha Epsilon brothers donate a combined $165,000 to the Ann & Steve Morgan Auditorium.

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Ann and Steve Morgan

New features are taking shape, offering a window to the
future look of the renovated Ann & Steve Morgan Auditorium.

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Paying Forward, Paying Back

It’s not easy to ask for donations, but they’re the lifeblood of the University of La Verne, which can offer top-notch faculty and facilities because of them.

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Campus Center awarded Silver LEED Certification

From a rooftop garden that helps reduce energy demand for cooling to seating made from recycled seatbelts, the university’s Campus Center was designed to be energy efficient and environmentally friendly. Last May the three-story, 40,000-square foot facility became the first building within the City of La Verne to attain Silver LEED Certification from the U.S. [...]

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Student Centric

Less than three months after the Sara & Michael Abraham Campus Center opened its doors, the three-story, 40,000-square-foot center quickly fulfilled its intended purpose.

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FACULTY

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Dr. Robert Neher, chairman of the Natural Sciences Division at the University of La Verne, will soon retire with the satisfaction of having helped produce millions in research grant money, though he still recalls his early days on the job, when he once had a budget of only $400.

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DVH DEDICATION

Dr. Dianne Van Hook '75, right, who the University Center at College of the Canyons was named after in 2010, recently received another honor.

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Dr. Alfred P. Clark, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs, Faculty, at the University of La Verne, will soon publish a book covering 500 years of water in the San Gabriel Valley.

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BEYOND-THE-LINKS

Karl Schubert, right, purchased his golf apparel company, Beyond The Links, from another University of La Verne alumnus, Joe Skovron, left.

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Dr. Janice Pilgreen, the newest member of The Academy at La Verne has become a leader in her field doing something she loves to do.

THE ACADEMY AT LA VERNE

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Dr. Kenneth Marcus, a founding member of The Academy at University of La Verne, was recently notified that he was selected to receive a Fulbright Scholar Award for a Senior Professorship in American Culture. Through this opportunity, Marcus is scheduled to spend a semester teaching at Leiden University in Holland, the location of his choice, during Spring Semester 2013.

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A Call To Action

Human rights activist Marina Schuster speaks for Bhutto-Ispahani lecture series.

Going With The Flow

Al Clark began a lifelong study of water as a college student and now prepares to publish a book that covers 500 years of water in the San Gabriel Valley and its watershed.

Making A Name For Herself

Educator and La Verne alumna Dianne Van Hook adds another honor to her long list of accomplishments.

A Legacy Of Life

For 55 years, Dr. Robert Neher has educated La Verne biology students and will retire with the respect and admiration of those he has touched — except one nasty python.

Spring 2013 Voice

Serving Those Who Serve The University of La Verne Works to Meet the Educational Needs of a Growing Active Duty and Veteran Military Enrollment A Legacy of Life For 55 years, Dr. Robert Neher has e...

Passion for Publishing

Faculty and staff of the University of La Verne showcase their recently published masterpieces at the annual Celebration of Books Published event.