The University’s new mandatory diversity and cultural competence training for all full time faculty took effect this summer, with a completion deadline of Oct. 1.
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Award ceremony honors faculty, staff
The University of La Verne held a ceremony honoring faculty and staff last Friday and presented awards to those who have worked to further the four core values of the University.

Students call for diversity training
Decolonize ULV, a student group rallying to give a voice to students with diversity and inclusivity concerns, called for University administrators to commit to mandatory diversity training, a full audit of general education curriculum and the maintenance and expansion of cultural affinity alumni networks Wednesday in Sneaky Park.

Protest calls for diversity training
On Thursday more than 20 students with blue tape covering their mouths gathered outside of President Devorah Lieberman’s office in Founders Hall, demanding a list of changes to address the University’s treatment of minority groups on campus.
New organization to fund black student clubs
Oshun is a goddess of the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria; she is the goddess of love, fertility and protection. She stands for opportunity, spirit, harmony, unity and negotiation.

Profs showcase writing at Book Day
The Wilson Library hosted faculty authors for Book Day on Monday to kick off National Library Week and showcase faculty achievement.
Gender studies explored
The University of La Verne’s gender studies minor attracts a handful of students each year while national interest in women’s and gender studies has been on a steady increase over the past 27 years.

Students share inclusivity concerns
Senior sociology major Taylor Payne expressed her concerns about diversity and inclusivity for black students and faculty during the Student Town Hall Wednesday in the Campus Center Ballroom.
University limits Halloween attire
The University sent out an email Monday notifying students of rules and guidelines for the use of Halloween costumes on campus.

Mural embodies La Verne values and diversity
A mural on the Second Street side of Wilson Library represents the University’s mission of having a supportive, diverse and inclusive environment, where students of all backgrounds benefit from sharing their life experiences and viewpoints with other students, staff and faculty.