Nancy Reyes, associate dean of learning, innovation and teaching, along with faculty and students shared stories of important women in their lives who have inspired others.
The Latino Education Access and Development Conference is an annual forum dedicated to helping Latinx students navigate their way through higher education.
After moving from its old 215 square foot office in the Campus Center to a spacious 1,000 square foot office in the Athletics Pavilion, the Center for Multicultural Services celebrated its grand opening Thursday.
A March Department of Education report highlighted the University of La Verne as an exemplary school for low-income students. ULV joins other private institutions such as Converse College in South Carolina, Agnes Scott College in Georgia and the Sage Colleges in New York as private institutions that have more than 40 percent Pell Grant recipients, with half of those recipients graduating in less than six years.
The University of La Verne recently hired Nancy Reyes, an alumna who was a first generation college student, as the assistant director of first generation and cultural programs in the office of multicultural services.