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The University of La Verne Announces Keynote Speakers for 2023 Commencement Ceremonies

This year, the following distinguished keynote speakers will address graduates from one of the five colleges: United States Department of Education Under Secretary James Kvaal; California State Senator Susan Rubio; President of the American Council on Education Ted Mitchell; San Bernardino County Superior Court Judge Lisa Rogan; and President-elect of the Society of Neurological Surgeons and University of La Verne Board of Trustees Member Kim Burchiel.

Posted: May 1, 2023

U.S. News & World Report Ranks University of La Verne Among the Best Graduate Schools in the Nation

The University of La Verne’s education and public affairs graduate programs are among the best in the nation, according to the U.S. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings.

Posted: April 25, 2023

A Message from the Office of the Provost

The university will be exiting the Vandenberg military center effective April 18, but remains committed to providing a high-quality education and excellent service to military students.

Posted: April 21, 2023

Zarah presenting in front of delegation inside Sacred Space

“It Fuels My Passion:” Zarah Vidriezca Awarded Prestigious Newman Civic Fellowship

Zarah Vidriezca, a second-year legal studies major and first-generation student at the University of La Verne, was named a 2023-2024 Newman Civic Fellow by Campus Compact, for her commitment to strengthening civic engagement with young voters.

Posted: April 19, 2023

Campus Leaders Showcase Dynamic Well-Being Initiatives to Special Visitors

Leaders in supporting health and well-being from across the University of La Verne welcomed US Assistant Secretary of Mental Health and Substance Use Miriam Delphin-Rittmon, Congresswoman Grace Napolitano and community advocates last Thursday.

Posted: April 10, 2023

Dyslexia Advocacy and Training Simulations will be Showcased During Annual Neurodiversity Symposium

The LaFetra College of Education’s Center for Neurodiversity, Learning, and Wellness will be hosting its 6th Annual Neurodiversity Symposium at the University of La Verne on Saturday, April 29.

Posted: March 30, 2023

University of La Verne to Host Annual Scholarship Gala on May 6

The University of La Verne is pleased to announce that its 2023 Scholarship Gala will be held Saturday, May 6, starting at 5 p.m. once again on the La Verne main campus.

Posted: March 29, 2023

Felicia Beardsley holding the skull of a saber-toothed cat

In Memoriam: Felicia Beardsley, 65, Kept History in our Hearts for Over Two Decades

The University of La Verne community is mourning the loss of Felicia Beardsley, an acclaimed archeologist, anthropology professor, and director of the university’s Cultural and Natural History Collections, who passed away unexpectedly February 28. She was 65 years old.

Posted: March 24, 2023

Students Provide Free Tax Assistance

For more than a decade, University of La Verne accounting students have provided free tax services to eligible taxpayers through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

Posted: March 16, 2023

Left to right: Andrea Nicole Lopez Valdovinos and Isabella Jaffe designing curriculum for the UTK classroom.

University Partnership Recognized as Exemplary

The University of La Verne LaFetra College of Education and San Diego Unified School District partnership was recognized with the California Association of School-University Partnerships Exemplary School-University Partnership Award.