Media Highlights
President Mahdavi shared her newest book The Book of Queensduring Medora’s Book Club opening in Montecito
The Montecito Journal | October 31, 2023
President Pardis Mahdavi shared her newest book The Book of Queens: The True Story of the Middle Eastern Horsewomen Who Fought the War on Terror during Medora’s Book Club opening at Casa del Herrero in Montecito, California. Read More »
Current creative writing student shares self-published book about blindness and mental health
Whittier Daily News | October 30, 2023
Adrianna Procida is a current creative writing student at the University of La Verne who shared with Whittier Daily News the story behind her self-published and self-illustrated book “What Can’t Be Seen,” a story that aims to teach others about blindness and mental health. Read More »
Alumna Karina Bañales is the new City Manager of Rolling Hills
Daily Breeze | October 25, 2023
Alumna Karina Bañales, MPA '09, started as the new city manager of Rolling Hills on November 13. Read More »
President Emerita Devorah Lieberman Inducted into HACU's 2023 Hall of Champions
Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities | October 20, 2023
University of La Verne President Emerita Devorah Lieberman was inducted into the 2023 Hall of Champions for the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) for her embodied commitment and contributions to Hispanic and Latinx success in higher education. Read More »
Professor Ben Jenkins shares new citrus industry book with Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin | October 17, 2023
“Union Pacific, Santa Fe and the Pacific Electric all had excursions to Riverside, Redlands and San Bernardino,” Jenkins told me. “‘Come see the Orange Empire and pick an orange.’ If you’re in L.A. and you have time to kill, it was something to do.” Read More »
Spectrum News 1 reporter Ariel Wesler shares experience touring the the University of La Verne
Spectrum 1 | October 06, 2023
Spectrum News 1 reporter Ariel Wesler tours the the University of La Verne to learn from campus leaders about the institution and its latest Wall Street Journal high rankings. Read More »
LVTV-3 and University of La Verne Help Local Students Learn the Art of Video Production
California School News Report | October 03, 2023
Bonita High School students gained hands-on experience with video production through their partnership with LVTV-3 and the University of La Verne to produce Local Lens, a magazine show that highlights interesting people, stories and events in the community. Read More »
University of La Verne Alumnus Becomes the Newest Addition to the Oakland Athletics Broadcasting Team
ABC 7 News | September 30, 2023
After 30 years in the broadcasting industry, Johnny Doskow ‘90, finally lands his dream role. Read More »
Professor of Kinesiology Paul Alvarez Shares The Rewards of Servant Leadership for National Hispanic Heritage Month
National Athletic Trainers' Association | September 20, 2023
Since his encounter with the profession, Paul Alvarez’s AT résumé has included service and leadership activities, ranging from the California Athletic Trainers’ Association inaugural membership chair to head athletic trainer for the USA Team sent to the 2023 World University Games in Chengdu, China. Now a university professor of kinesiology at the University of La Verne, Alvarez gives insight into the importance and influence of his servant leadership. Read More »
President Pardis Mahdavi joined the cover of Inland Empire Magazine
Inland Empire Magazine | September 19, 2023
President Pardis Mahdavi joined the cover of Inland Empire Magazine to represent the University of La Verne as a top employer and best place to work. She also shares answers to questions about navigating campus life and how students are prepared for future careers. Read More »