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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 […]
What do we know about intrapraneurship?
Dr. Issam Ghazzawi has coauthored “Intrapreneurship research: What have we learned and where can we go from here?” in the International Journal of Innovation Science. Ghazzawi and coauthor Muhammad Farrukh […]
44 local students complete REACH summer program
The University of La Verne’s REACH/Fleischer residential summer program, directed by Professor of Management Dr. Issam Ghazzawi of the College of Business, is designed to put college within “reach” of local […]
S&P 500 Companies with Foreign-Born CEOs Perform Better
A study conducted by Dr. Anwar Y. Salimi and Ehsan Danesh from the University of La Verne explored the financial performance of companies led by foreign-born CEOs compared to those with […]
Anita Ron ‘88 named 2024 Small Business Person of the Year
Twenty-eight years ago, Anita Ron (’88) was raising two young children when she was laid off from a corporate food service position due to downsizing. So with only three vacuum cleaners, […]
The Wellbeing Superfecta
Dr. Loren Dyck and Dr. William Luse from the College of Business, with Dr. Gareth Craze from Western Sydney University, conducted a workshop at the Western Academy of Management meeting […]
La Verne Management Scholar Wins Prestigious Research Award
Professor of Management Dr. Issam Ghazzawi has received the Distinguished Research Award from the Institute for Global Business Research (IGBR) for his study on transformational leadership’s impact on employee engagement […]
New Case Study on Musk’s Leadership
Professor of Management Issam Ghazzawi has just published a case study titled “At the Helm of Twitter: The Leadership Style of Elon Musk [PDF]” in the Journal of Case Research […]