Members of the La Verne Academy gathered Tuesday in the Executive Dining Room to present their inaugural panel, “What Everyone Ought to Know About Research and Scholarship,” before faculty and students.
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Enactus tackles youth homelessness
The University of La Verne’s Enactus team gave students, faculty, and their family members a preview of their team presentation Wednesday in Morgan Auditorium before they compete in the Enactus National Exposition in Kansas City, Missouri.
Enactus bridges business, service in Pomona
On Wednesday, ULV’s Entrepreneurial Action Us (Enactus) Club started its latest project, Pomona Backyard Outreach. Partnering up with the city of Pomona, Pomona Unified School District and the Rotary Club of La Verne, they aim to serve the homeless and at-risk students of high schools in the district.
Strong structure saves companies
Issam Ghazzawi, professor of management, addressed possible factors declining businesses face, which can lead to a company’s bankruptcy and proposed suggestions to prevent it from worsening.
ENACTUS donates to students in Philippines
The Entrepreneurial Action by Us club is holding “Clothing for Dignity and Success,” a clothing drive that was held until Dec. 4 and will donate to Pangasinan State University in Pangasinan, Philippines.
Ghazzawi takes on religious diversity
Professor of Management Issam Ghazzawi delved into cultural and religious diversity and the lack of understanding and expertise within managerial functions in his faculty lecture Monday in the President’s Dining Room.
Honorees embody ‘Spirit of La Verne’
Sharon Cruz-McKinney, director of community relations and outreach in the office of admissions, took home the Spirit of La Verne Award Tuesday at the La Verne Church of the Brethren.
Enactus travels to volunteer at an orphanage
Forty students and faculty members of the University of La Verne Enactus made a difference to the less fortunate but taking a trip to an orphanage in Mexico last month.
Clark steps back to faculty track
Humanities Al Clark is not teaching, he is either researching for his book, interviewing for an oral history project or inspiring others to donate blood. Clark first entered the University to teach in 1976 and then became a full-time administrator in 1978, holding the position of associate vice president for academic affairs until Sept. 1.
Spirit of La Verne honored
Professor of Education and Director of Teacher Education Peggy Redman was the Spirit of La Verne Award winner at the University’s inaugural Spirit of La Verne Awards ceremony held in the Church of the Brethren Thursday.