University Chaplain Zandra Wagoner leads participants in lighting candles during an online event to show solidarity for the Asian American Pacific Islander community Tuesday on Zoom.
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Voting rights foundation partners with ULV to get out the vote
The University’s Office of Civic and Community Engagement is helping students to become civically engaged by informing them of issues of the upcoming election and asking students why they vote in a campaign in partnership with the Andrew Goodman Foundation.
Alumni speak about the lasting importance of public service
Service and connection were the themes of the Walking the Leo Walk event Saturday for students and alumni to discuss the roles of public servants and how they have chosen to enact change in their communities. The event was held over Zoom and Facebook Live.
Ludwick Center strives for reflection, peace
Members of the University community gathered on Nov. 14 for the dedication ceremony of the Ludwick Center for Spirituality, Cultural Understanding, and Community Engagement, which provides a space for students to engage spiritually and collaboratively.
New voters register for 2020 election
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement celebrated National Voter’s Registration Day by registering students to vote.
Dreamers discuss civic engagement
The University’s Dreamers Club discussed strategies for supporting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, students at Cafecito con Politicos Thursday in the Hanawalt House.
ULV alumna to volunteer in Uganda
The Office of Civic and Community Engagement and the Peace Corps Prep program celebrated alumna Mariela Martinez with a send-off party Oct. 26 before her departure to Uganda Thursday, where she will live for two years.
Award recognizes spirit and values
The University of La Verne honored individuals and groups that portray the University’s core values of community engagement, diversity, inclusivity and interfaith cooperation at its fourth annual Spirit of La Verne Recognition Ceremony Monday night at the Church of the Brethren.
Politicon inspires voting
Student groups and participants unaffiliated with the University encouraged political engagement among students at Politicon Wednesday at Sneaky Park.
News Briefs
Campus news for the week of Sept. 9, 2016.