Not every Californian knows what to do if an emergency strikes. Thanks to certain student organizations, faculty and emergency services, the University of La Verne community devised a plan for everyone to stay safe.
Approximately 30 people hoping to better understand how to handle emergency situations attended the Community Emergency Response Team course April 7 in the President’s Dining Room.
The La Verne Fire Department coordinated a series of safety trainings Feb. 22, 23 and 26 to prepare the firefighters for emergencies in the relatively new “high-rise” buildings at the University.
The University of La Verne safety committee is bringing free community emergency response team training classes to ULV students and employees, city of La Verne employees and La Verne residents starting in April 2016.
Sports enthusiasts took on the challenge of a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi tournament Saturday in the Sports Science and Athletics Pavilion, hosted by Candice Nunez, for her senior project that benefited the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
Angie Anderson, associate director of student life, covered everything one needs to know about funding a club, from meetings to events, at the spring Club Workshop II presentation Feb. 26 in the Campus Center Ballroom.