Dr. Ghazzawi honored with Landis Endowed Professorship
Professor of Management Issam Ghazzawi has been selected as the Richard G. and Beth T. Landis Endowed Professor in Business Leadership and Ethics in the University of La Verne’s College of […]
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From La Verne to the Corner Office: Alumnus Ron Johnson Shares Career Wisdom with Business Students
Ron Johnson, University of La Verne alumnus and senior banking executive, returned to his alma mater to inspire a new generation of business students—sharing practical advice and personal lessons on navigating […]
A Historic Milestone: University of La Verne’s Inaugural DBA Hooding Ceremony Celebrates Academic Excellence
On a beautiful spring day in Southern California, nine exceptional scholars reached the pinnacle of academic achievement, marking not just personal triumph but a historic moment for the University of […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
New name, new swag? Let us know what you’d like to see!
The former College of Business and Public Management (CBPM) is now the College of Business. With our new name, we have the chance to offer new merchandise! Now we want […]
MBA Alum leads SoCal Center for Nonprofit Management
Efrain Escobedo, MBA ’22, has been named President & CEO of the Southern California Center for Nonprofit Management (CNM).
Alumni Spotlight: The Importance of Mentoring
Joey Sabers (BBA, ’20) is a client relationship associate at Kforce, a business-to-business staffing and recruiting company headquartered in Tampa, Florida.
CBPM Alum is Fontana’s new city manager
Congratulations to alumnus Matt Ballantyne, who has been selected as Fontana’s new city manager, the top administrative role, effective April 18.
Alumna Julia Ruedas Honored as Woman of the Year
Julia Ruedas, a graduate in the Master’s of Public Administration in 2018, has been selected as the 48th Assembly District’s 2022 Woman of the Year, in the category of public service.