Benjamin C. Harris, former chairman of the University of La Verne Board of Trustees, died on March 5 from Parkinson’s Disease. He was 87.
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State lawmakers propose Cal Grants expansion
California lawmakers will consider legislation that would reform how California distributes financial aid, enabling students, who were not previously eligible for Cal Grants to participate in the program.
Ludwick Center receives design award from City Council
The Ludwick Center for Spirituality, Cultural Understanding, and Community Engagement was awarded a Community Design Award from the city of La Verne for the architecture and structure design of the building.
Students will benefit directly from $2.8 million federal grant
The University of La Verne has received roughly $2.8 million in student funds under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, via the U.S. Department of Education.
Janoyan to take the helm as new provost
The University of La Verne will welcome Kerop Janoyan as provost and vice president of academic affairs starting April 1.
Trustee Anthony LaFetra remembered for his love of learning
Anthony LaFetra, University of La Verne trustee, and president and chief executive of the Rain Bird Corporation, died on Jan. 29 from an undiagnosed cancer. He was 80.
Commencement honors graduates’ achievements during the pandemic
The University of La Verne honored 2,337 graduating students from Spring 2020 and Winter 2021 in a series of virtual commencement ceremonies, and featured a speech from Dolores Huerta for the College of Arts and Sciences, delivered by her daughter Camila Chavez, on Jan. 30.
Athletes look to get back on the field
Despite uncertainty about the return of athletic programs in the spring, University of La Verne’s student athletes remain hopeful and eager to possibly play in the upcoming season.
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.
Lieberman named honorary advisor to the Hague Institute
University of La Verne President Devorah Lieberman was appointed honorary senior advisor for the Hague Institute of Global Justice, University officials announced recently.