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Felicia Beardsley leaves archaeological legacy
Dr. Felicia Beardsley, professor of anthropology and director of the Cultural and Natural History Collections at the University of La Verne, died unexpectedly Feb. 28.
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.
Unlimited credit-no credit option extended through spring 2021
University of La Verne undergraduate students may take any or all of their classes for credit-no credit through the spring 2021 semester. This option amends the normally limited credit-no credit option for the third semester in a row, in light of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic and remote learning situation.
University to launch 8-week module classes in fall
Starting fall semester 2021, the University of La Verne will pilot eight-week classes embedded in the new 17-week semester.
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.
Gingrich influenced University’s mission, values
Dr. John Gingrich, former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and professor emeritus of religion and philosophy, died peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 7. He was 80.