From La Verne to the Corner Office – Live Alumni Interview You Can’t Miss
You’re Invited: Live Alumni Spotlight Event – July 8 @ 2PM Ever wondered what it takes to rise from college graduate to corporate leader? Join us for a special live […]
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Celebrating Excellence: Dr. Doug Chun Named Best Professor at the 2025 X-Culture Meeting
We are proud to announce that Dr. Doug Chun has been named Best Professor at this year’s X-Culture meeting—a prestigious recognition that highlights both his dedication and the caliber of […]
Hands-On Business Plan Yields Over $14K for Charity: ULV Business Students Make Impact
On May 28, 2025, Students from the University of La Verne’s College of Business Integrated Business Program (IBP) celebrated the successful culmination of their spring semester efforts by presenting checks totaling […]
ULV VITA Program shines in IRS review
The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program at the University of La Verne recently concluded its 14th year, once again delivering free, high-quality tax preparation services to eligible individuals and families […]
Making history: La Verne’s first Doctor of Business Administration successfully defends
On March 14, 2025, the University of La Verne made history with its first-ever dissertation defense in the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program. Ehsan Danesh, a student in the program, […]
AI in Academia: La Verne Faculty Discuss the Future of AI in Higher Education
Artificial intelligence is already transforming higher education—but without clear direction, it could create more confusion than progress. That was the message from faculty experts at the University of La Verne’s “AI […]
Mark your calendar: AI in Academia panel April 17 3pm
While Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been around for many years, it has recently become accessible to the general public. This has sparked lively debate in academia. AI can generate research […]
Advance Your HR Career with an Accelerated Master’s Pathway!
🔹 Did you know? 🔹 The University of La Verne is now offering an accelerated pathway for HR professionals pursuing the Master of Science in Leadership and Management (MSLM) or MBA! 📢 If […]
Anita Ron (’88) honored as Businessperson of the Year
The Irwindale Chamber of Commerce has awarded Businessperson of the Year to La Verne alumna and College of Business Advisory Board member Anita Ron (’88). Her company, BriteWorks, was launched in […]
O’Brien Career Center Events: Preparing Students for Success From the Start
The Judge Edmond Emmett O’Brien and Muriel Faith O’Brien Career Center in the University of La Verne College of Business works with our students from the start of their time with […]
La Verne accounting students make the season less taxing
Now in its 14th year, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is again available at the University of La Verne for eligible taxpayers to receive free tax services. The VITA […]
La Verne MBA programs rank high in 2025
The college information site Intelligent.com has awarded high ratings to four of our Master of Business Administration offerings: #7 Best Online MBA in Information Technology (IT) Programs of 2025 #7 […]
Dr. Louise Kelly develops women’s leadership workshop in Serbia
Dr. Louise Kelly is partnering with the Innovative Women of Serbia (IWS) to lead ‘InnovaHER Workshop: Empowering Women to Lead with Impact’, scheduled to take place in Belgrade in April […]
ULV’s Integrated Business Program and SBDC inspire teen entrepreneur
Anthony Garrido ’25 starts his Saturdays before sunrise, loading up vending machines in bustling Ontario warehouses. By the time most of his peers are just waking up, the 19-year-old Upland […]
DBA students make first visit to La Verne campus
The La Verne campus was buzzing with excitement as we welcomed five students from the first cohort of the DBA bilingual program in China for a first-ever in-person visit. Their schedule […]
La Verne Online DBA Program Ranks Third Nationally
The University of La Verne’s innovative Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program has achieved national recognition, ranking third in Forbes Advisor’s list of the Best Online DBA Degrees of 2024. This prestigious honor arrives ahead […]
La Verne Business Students Shine: Six Awarded $500 Faculty Merit Scholarships
Six College of Business students have been awarded the College of Business Faculty Merit Scholarship. To be eligible, a student must be a full-time junior or senior undergraduate in the […]
WSJ and US News give La Verne top ratings for social mobility
In the Wall Street Journal’s latest college rankings for social mobility, the University of La Verne was ranked #17 nationally, one of only three private universities in the top 20. In […]
DBA Student, Veteran Lands Influential Role at USC
Christopher Meraz (MBA ’23), a Doctor of Business Administration student at the University of La Verne, is an experienced manager and Navy Submarine Veteran with a 14-year track record. He has […]
La Verne alum honored by Disney
In 1996, Anita Ron (’88) was raising two young children when she downsized out of a corporate food service position. With three vacuum cleaners and $700, Ron launched a janitorial […]