The Faculty Assembly unanimously approved a revised “Policy on Assembly and Demonstrations" for protests on campus on Wednesday. The policy now goes to the provost and president for final approval.
Avo Kechichian, vice president and chief financial officer for the University, gave his final lecture Tuesday in La Fetra Auditorium before an audience of roughly 40 community members.
In September the U.S. Department of Education canceled two federal grants the University of La Verne had used for programs to help students with academic, professional and personal development.
Katy Tangenberg took the helm as the dean of the University’s newest college, the Cástulo de la Rocha College of Health and Community Well-Being with the start of the fall semester. She replaced interim Dean Kathy Duncan, who retired in May.
The University of La Verne administration has shared a draft “Policy on Assembly and Demonstrations,” which provides guidelines for the faculty, students and staff at the University if they plan to protest or engage in other political activity on campus.
Kathy Duncan, professor of management and interim dean of the Castulo De La Rocha College of Health and Community Well-Being, gave her last lecture before her retirement at the end of the academic year.