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A year in, students find silver lining to online learning
It has been almost a year since the University of La Verne made the switch to all online – with most colleges and universities across the nation, when the COVD-19 pandemic sent us into lockdown.
Faculty share tips on conducting effective and meaningful research
La Verne Academy members Marcia Godwin, professor of public administration, and Issam Ghazzawi, professor of management, hosted a virtual roundtable forum on how to conduct research on Tuesday at the faculty lecture held over Zoom.
Unlimited credit-no credit option extended through spring 2021
University of La Verne undergraduate students may take any or all of their classes for credit-no credit through the spring 2021 semester. This option amends the normally limited credit-no credit option for the third semester in a row, in light of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and remote learning situation.
University to launch 8-week module classes in fall
Starting fall semester 2021, the University of La Verne will pilot eight-week classes embedded in the new 17-week semester.
New department will champion social justice
A group of University of La Verne faculty members from multiple departments have pushed for the expansion of current social justice courses and the creation of a social justice and solidarity studies department on campus.
Classes to remain online through spring semester
University of La Verne classes will remain online through the spring semester 2021, according to Tuesday email from President Devorah Lieberman to the campus community.
Credit–no credit option continues for undergrads through fall 2020
University of La Verne undergraduates students will be able to take any of their classes as credit–no credit through the fall 2020 semester, as they were able to do in spring 2020, University officials announced this week.
Zoom fatigue is here and it’s real
COVID-19 has brought all sorts of challenges to college students across the nation, from financial burdens to lack of socialization. The abrupt transition to virtual learning has also caused an overwhelming sense of fatigue for students.
College of Health plans to move forward despite budget shortfalls
The University of La Verne has entered phase one of a three-phase plan for the opening of a new College of Health that is set to officially open in fall of 2024.