University of La Verne Helps Middle-School STEAM:CODERS Build Computer Skills
STEAM:CODERS is the brainchild of Raymond Ealy, a former banker with a passion for creating STEAM opportunities for underserved young people.
STEM
University Receives $6 Million Grant to Help Latino STEM Students
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded the University of La Verne a $6 million grant to increase the number of Latinos graduating with STEM degrees.
W.M. Keck Foundation Grants $300K for Student Research Program
The W.M. Keck Foundation awarded the University of La Verne a $300,000 grant supporting classroom research experiences and career readiness for students.
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.
STEM Camp Empowers High School Students
27 Pomona and Bonita unified school district students spent their summer conducting scientific experiments, solved equations and analyzed water samples.
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.
Professor working to boost female interest in computer science, engineering
When Seta Whitby switched her major to computer science in the early 1980s at the University of La Verne, she found herself in classrooms with only men.
La Verne Hosts STEM Camp for High School, Community College Students
University of La Verne’s two-week Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) summer camp drew teens from Southland high schools & Taft College.