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La Verne Celebrates Class of 2024
University of La Verne celebrates nearly 1,700 graduates throughout weekend in baccalaureate hooding and commencement ceremonies.
University of La Verne celebrates nearly 1,700 graduates throughout weekend in baccalaureate hooding and commencement ceremonies.
Check out a few highlights of graduate achievements this academic year.
Distinguished educational leader and alumnus Bryon Schaefer ’09, EdD has joined the LaFetra College of Education leadership team as a professor of leadership and superintendent-in-residence.
About 150 graduates each took a moment to thank their personal communities in this year’s Multicultural Graduation, a celebration of culture and academic achievements.
Anita Ron ‘88 named 2024 SBA Los Angeles District Small Business Person of the Year Award.
Ten recipients were recognized and celebrated this week at the Spirit of La Verne Awards, which honors campus community members living out the core values represented by the Ludwick Center — spirituality, cultural understanding, and community engagement.
Professor Yvette C. Latunde launches research on strategies Black womxn leaders use to thrive while leading and the impact of leaders’ behavior on wellness.
The Preliminary Administrative Services credential program launched last fall to help California educators meet requirements to work as an administrator, while providing a pathway to earn a master’s in education.
Inaugural Maker Fair & Innovation Block Party showcased student and faculty invention, creativity, curiosity, hands-on learning and more.
Renowned transformational leadership expert Yasmin Davidds and local human services champion Ciriaco “Cid” Pinedo 11’ are this year’s speakers for University of La Verne commencement ceremonies on May 25.