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La Verne Integrated Business Program launches 14th cohort

The College of Business Integrated Business Program (IBP) is a unique interdisciplinary program that combines required upper-level business courses with founding and running a real business. The IBP provides students with […]


Post COVID, employee commitment matters more than ever

A new study published in the Global Journal of Entrepreneurship by Dr. Issam Ghazzawi and Dr. Fengmei Gong demonstrates the importance of employees’ organizational commitment, and provides insights on how […]


New Insights on Entrepreneurial Turnaround Strategies

Management professors Dr. Giacomo Laffranchini and Dr. Si Hyun Kim have a forthcoming chapter in the Research Handbook on Turnaround Strategies (Edward Elgar Publishing), scheduled for release in late Spring […]


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 […]


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 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 […]


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 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 […]