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(original caption) University leaders Benjamin Harris, board of trustees chair, and Dr. Steve Morgan, president, are planning the University of La Verne's future.

(obituary caption) Benjamin Harris, left, poses with former University of La Verne President Stephen Morgan in 2002. Harris, who died March 5, was a major benefactor of the University and a member of the board of trustees for 39 years.

Emeritus trustee Harris was generous donor

By Andrea Molina, Manuel Hernandez on April 2, 2021 in Feature Slider, News

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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Senior history major Ryan Hoffman embraces Homecoming 2017 Hero Alumnus Osvaldo Jaime after the announcement of Homecoming Royalty on the steps of Founders Hall during the Homecoming Street Fair Saturday.

Street fair celebrates Homecoming

By Nicolette Rojo, Veronyca Norcia on October 12, 2018 in LV Life

Hundreds of University of La Verne students, faculty, alumni and local residents celebrated the annual Homecoming student float parade Saturday between B and C Street.

Dr. Ken Held, former dean of the La Verne College of Law, spoke at the grand opening of the Law School’s campus in Ontario in March 2000. Held, who became dean in 1985, initiated the College’s push for American Bar Association accreditation. Dr. Held died June 13. / file photo by Erica Paal

Held remembered for his integrity

By Erica Paal, Vanessa Martinez on September 15, 2017 in News

Ken Held, former dean of the University of La Verne College of Law died June 13 in Las Vegas. He was 79.

Al Clark, professor of humanities, shares stories about the University’s haunted history. The late Gladdys E. Muir had an office near the east, second floor door when she worked as a Latin and Spanish professor. Muir died after injuries sustained from falling down the east stairs in 1967. Muir is one of few faculty who have died on campus. / photo by Alexandra Arkley

Ghostly past still haunts University

By Alexandra Arkley, Shavonne Rogers on April 14, 2017 in LV Life

From hearing footsteps when no one is there to feeling cold sensations on a warm day, La Verne community members stay they still sense the University’s haunted history. Specifically some refer to ghosts of Evelyn Marshalt, David Glassa and Jim Henderson – whose ghosts they swear still linger.

Sophomore communications major Rudy Amaya talks about the importance of community support March 11 at the Scholarship Gala held at the Fairplex convention center. The gala is held every year to raise money to fund scholarships for current and future students. This year the University raised more than $750,000 from more than 1,000 guests. / Taylor Griffith

Gala raises $750k for scholarships

By Christina Garcia, Taylor Griffith on March 24, 2017 in Feature Slider, News

With more than 1,000 guests and a dynamic TV news anchor as emcee, the University’s annual Scholarship Gala on March 11 raised more than $750,000, making it the largest in the event’s 21-year history – both in attendance and funds raised.

President Devorah Lieberman welcomed former President Steve Morgan to the podium, thanking him for support dedicated to the Law School. In addition to honoring the accomplishments, the speakers acknowledged hard work and support amongst students, faculty and administration at both the La Verne and Ontario campuses. The celebration took place Thursday evening, April 28, 2016 at the University of La Verne’s Law School campus in Ontario.

College of Law ABA accreditation celebrated

By Jerri White on May 6, 2016 in News

President Devorah Lieberman welcomes former President Steve Morgan to the podium, thanking him for his support of the University of La Verne College of Law.

Former University of La Verne Chancellor and Trustee Emeritus Richard Landis died Feb. 14 in his home at the age of 95. Landis and his wife of 72 years, Beth, met as students at ULV and have a long history of support for the University, mainly through the establishment of the Landis Leadership Scholars program. His mark on the University prompted the Landis Academic Center to be named in his honor. He leaves behind his wife, three children, nine grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren./ file photo by Michelle Zimmerman

Landis leaves legacy of generosity

By Karla Rendon, Michelle Zimmerman on March 4, 2016 in News

Richard Landis, former University chancellor and trustee emeritus, died Feb. 14 in his sleep at the age of 95.

Marina Schuster, a member of the German Parliament, spoke on “Human Rights and International Justice: A Common U.S.-European Agenda?” Wednesday in the Campus Center. Schuster is a leader in foreign policy and human rights. Her lecture was presented by the Benazir Bhutto and Ahmed Ispahani International Lectureship, and the International Studies Institute. / photo by Kelley Maggiulli

Schuster brings focus on international justice

By Clo Hidalgo, Kelley Maggiulli on May 3, 2013 in News

The University of La Verne hosted its sixth annual Benazir Bhutto and Ahmed Ispahani International Lectureship with guest speaker, German Parliament member, Marina Schuster in the Campus Center Ballroom on Wednesday.

Sustainable future planned for ULV

By Sarah Veissalov on December 7, 2012 in News

The Sustainable Campus Consortium is making its mark on the environment, leading the University of La Verne to a more sustainable campus by revamping its goals and organization.

The Royals, an a cappella group self-appointed as “West coast a cappella at its best,” performs to recognize the contributors to the Morgan Auditorium renovation project. The group sang doo wop hits of the 1950s, helping the audience reminisce about life in La Verne more than a half century ago. /photo taken by Mitchell Aleman

Morgans celebrated with doo wop harmonies

By Annunciata Williams, Mitchell Aleman on April 27, 2012 in Arts, Etc., Music

The unveiling of new seat recognition plaques in Morgan Auditorium took place Thursday during a donor recognition concert featuring the Royals, an a cappella doo wop group.

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