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Benjamin Jenkins,  assistant professor of history and archivist, shared an excerpt from his book, “Octopus’s Garden: How Railroads and Citrus Transformed Southern California,” Tuesday in the Quay Davis Board Room. 

Campus and community arts events for the week of April 7, 2023.

Campus and community arts events for the week of March 17, 2023.

Benjamin Jenkins, archivist and assistant professor of history, presented “War and Peace At La Verne: Soldiers, Conscientious Objectors, Public Servants, and Brethren Values at the University” at the Quay Davis Executive Board Room on Tuesday.

University of La Verne staff and faculty introduced “An Artful Reframing,” a collaborative effort to reflect on the University's history and shine a light on previously underrepresented voices, before about 25 community members in the Campus Center Ballroom Monday, with 19 more who joined via Zoom. 

The University's science building, Mainiero Hall, has a new mural titled “Our Citrus Roots.”