Stories from this issue:
Mahdavi’s Mission
Cover StoryPresident Pardis Mahdavi shares how her experiences with exclusion shaped her identity and personal mission, empowered her to bridge transformative opportunities for others, fueling her commitment to education and providing focus for university work ahead.
Reel It In: The Virtual Future of Filmmaking
University of La Verne film students participated in a weeklong pilot education abroad program featuring access to a state-of-the-art digital studio while working collaboratively with students and filmmakers from Taipei.
The President’s First 100 Days in Visuals
Dr. Pardis Mahdavi became the 19th president of the University of La Verne on August 15. The community has embraced and welcomed the internationally recognized and highly accomplished academic, author, and higher education leader.
News from La Verne
Distinguished Education Doctoral Alumni Recognized
LaFetra College of Education has announced its inaugural Distinguished Organizational Leadership Alumni, including longtime education leaders and community changemakers from Los Angeles, Corona and the Coachella Valley.
University of La Verne Earns $25K Impact Award
The University of La Verne is winner of the 2024 Transformative Leadership Ellucian Impact Award for its use of AI in importing financial aid data.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. launches new fraternity at ULV
The University of La Verne welcomes Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. to the campus Greek Life community this spring.
First Ever Golf Classic Tees Off Support for Athletic Excellence
The University of La Verne Athletics Department is hosting an inaugural Leopard Nation Golf Classic on May 23 to raise funds to enhance the student-athlete experience.