What’s the secret to “seamless” academic advising?
Business students describe the advising they get at the Dr. Rita Patel Thakur Academic Advising Center as “easy” and “seamless.” They even cite it as the reason they stuck with […]
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Doctoral student coauthors study on chatbot preference
Ms. Mei Xu, a student in the Doctor of Business Administration program, has recently had a co-authored paper published in the Journal of Global Information Management (JGIM), a peer-reviewed Quartile […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Industry 4.0 and EdTech Converge on La Verne campus April 18
The University of La Verne is proud to join the Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce to host “Industry 4.0 Meets EduTech: Preparing for a Transformed World.” This event explores the […]