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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 […]


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 […]


Exciting Updates to Our MBA Program

Single MBA Program: Beginning Fall 2024, we’re thrilled to present a unified MBA program, bidding farewell to the MBAX. This change allows for a more cohesive learning experience, ensuring all […]


Workplace commitment after the pandemic

As part of the Randall Lewis Center series of Faculty Fellowship presentations on well-being, Dr. Issam Ghazzawi and Dr. Fengmei Gong  presented their research paper, “In the Eyes of the […]


La Verne Business Student Featured in Rankings Story

Spectrum News has posted a video about the University of La Verne’s #33 nationwide ranking in the Wall Street Journal.  In the video, business student Mai Anh Gorin shares her experience […]


We Can Use AI to Prepare Students for Jobs of the Future

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been in the news as an enabler of cheating and a potential destroyer of jobs and human creativity. But University of La Verne College of Business management […]


New Study on Data Analytics in Accounting Education

“Data analytics plays a critical role in modern accounting and there is a need for accounting education to reflect this reality,” says Dr. Salimi. “The results of this survey show that accounting professors are incorporating data analytics using familiar software they already have at hand.”


Dr. Issam Ghazzawi

Meet our Professors: Issam Ghazzawi, Management

With a passion for teaching today’s youth, Professor Ghazzawi is an esteemed member of the University of La Verne invested in preparing students for their futures in leadership.