Seniors, Adriana Macias, Wendy Lau and Elizabeth Lomeli join in singing La Verne’s Alma Mater, led by Ruby Montaño-Cordova, associate dean of student affairs, at the conclusion of the Senior Luncheon last Wednesday. Before the song, students, faculty and staff were encouraged to join arms and form a large circle. / photo by Summer Herndon
Lynn Stanton-Riggs, associate provost and professor of education emerita, emphasized the importance of gratitude and vulnerability as she reflected on her career upon entering its newest phase – retirement – during her “Last Lecture,” for the faculty lecture series Tuesday on WebEx.
The Associated Students of the University of La Verne held a virtual Town Hall Wednesday night featuring numerous University officials to address student concerns pertaining to the coronavirus pandemic, the current status of online education, and the upcoming academic school year.
Three years ago Sigma Gamma Rho became the first historically black sorority with a chapter on campus. Soon Iota Phi Theta will likely be the University’s first historically black fraternity.