La Verne Presents Innovative STEM Teaching Approaches at National Conference
Africa’s Southern white rhinoceros caught Kimberly Pineda’s attention during her quest for a research topic that she would commit to throughout a semester.
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La Verne Takes Bronze in First Showing at iGEM Biology Competition
“The La Verne-Leos” team earned a bronze medal for its “Bacterial Biofuels” project, making their iGEM debut a success.
La Verne Assistant Biology Professor Publishes Research on Viral Diversity
Todd Lorenz’ research into groups of viruses has led to the discovery of a bacteriophage that has La Verne written all over it.
Faculty Present on Successful STEM Retention Outcomes at National Conference
University of La Verne professors in the Natural Science Division worked behind the scenes to help increase success for STEM majors at La Verne.
La Verne receives $1 million for computational biology endowed chair
The University of La Verne received a $1 million grant from the Fletcher Jones Foundation for an endowed chair faculty position in computational biology.
Biology Professor Dr. Stacey Darling-Novak is First to Receive Newly Endowed Distinguished Professorship Award
University of La Verne Professor of Biology Stacey Darling-Novak is the first recipient of the newly endowed Robert Warren Hultman Distinguished Professorship in the College of Arts & Sciences.
Slow-Burning Desire
Biology professor Jerome Garcia teaches his students that, like anything worthwhile, science takes time.