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Integrated Business Program Students Turn Classroom Experience into Community Impact

Students in the College of Business Integrated Business Program worked together to support charities. (ULV Photo/Sasha Chavez) Students Translate Entrepreneurial Skills into Charitable Contributions  Students in the College of Business Integrated Business Program presented nearly $15,000 in donations to local and national charities during a ceremony at the Sara and Michael Abraham Campus Center. The […]


ULV Holiday Baking Classic Supports Leo Food Pantry

Clarissa Shan, assistant professor and director of choral activities and vocal studies, won People’s Choice and Best in Show at the University of La Verne’s first Holiday Baking Classic. She is joined by Suzanne Beaumaster, associate provost of academic programs, and Alaina Dunn, vice president for enrollment management. (ULV Photo/Brandon Le) Campus bakers compete for bragging […]


ULV Night at LA Kings Game Celebrates Community Pride, Honors Alumni

A night of hockey, laughter, and community – ULV came together for a family-friendly evening with the LA Kings. (ULV Photo/Nancy Newman) University of La Verne alumni Sgt. First Class (ret.) Orlando Jackson recognized as Hero of the Game at Crypto.com Arena Alumni, students, families, and friends came together to celebrate community and University of La Verne […]


Revered Former Faculty Member Peggy Redman Receives Community Honor

Peggy Redman is honored during her induction into the La Verne Walk of Honor on December 12 in Old Town La Verne. (Courtesy: Kalista Redman) Former University of La Verne faculty member recognized for decades of leadership in teacher education. Congratulations to esteemed former University of La Verne faculty member Peggy Redman on her induction into the La Verne Walk […]


ULV Community Gathers for Holiday Tamaliada

Faculty and staff took shifts preparing tamales. From left: Eugene Shang, director of housing and student conduct; Marquisha Frost, associate vice president for inclusive excellence and mission integration; and Risa Dickson, president. (Photo essay by Brandon Le) Event brings students, faculty, and staff together to honor a cherished Mexican holiday tradition University of La Verne President […]


University of La Verne to Play Key Role in $10 Million Initiative Expanding Pathways to Ministry and Graduate Theological Education

ULV students have new pathways into ministry and graduate theological education thanks to a $10M grant awarded to Bethany Theological Seminary by Lilly Endowment. (ULV photo/Jeanine Hill) New Brethren Higher Education Consortium will expand early access to graduate-level theological study for undergraduate nationwide. The University of La Verne will take a leading role in a major national initiative […]


University of La Verne Appoints Dr. Marquisha Frost as Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence and Mission Integration

La Verne, CA — The University of La Verne is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr.Marquisha Frost as the new Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence and MissionIntegration, effective August 4, 2025. Dr. Frost brings more than a decade of leadership experience in higher education, nonprofitstrategy, and inclusive excellence. She most recently served as Senior Vice President of StrategicEngagement and […]


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Exploring Innovation and Excellence: University of La Verne’s 2025 Celebration of Scholarship

The University of La Verne’s 2025 Celebration of Scholarship brought together faculty, students, and staff to recognize and honor outstanding academic contributions across a wide range of disciplines, including business, finance, health and fitness outcomes, artificial intelligence, student success, history, and virtual/augmented reality. The event featured research presentations, creative works, and innovative teaching approaches that exemplify the […]


Campus Times & La Verne Magazine Among Top College News Outlets

The University of La Verne’s own Campus Times and La Verne Magazine cleaned up in the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s annual contest for the 2023-24 academic year, each winning the prestigious Silver Crown award for overall publication excellence in their respective categories. Additionally, the publications won a total of 22 Gold Circle Awards for individual stories and photos. […]


University of La Verne Recognized for Excellence in Student Access and Earnings by 2025 Carnegie Classifications

The University of La Verne proudly announces its designation as an Opportunity University in the newly revised 2025 Carnegie Classifications. This recognition underscores the university’s commitment to providing equitable access and fostering student success through higher education. The 2025 Carnegie Classifications, developed by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement […]