Alumnus Gives Communications Department His Two Emmy Awards for Public Display
Broadcast journalism alumnus Nathan Baca 鈥03 has donated to his alma mater two Emmy Awards that he won in 2020 for investigative reporting at television station WUSA 9.
Broadcast journalism alumnus Nathan Baca 鈥03 has donated to his alma mater two Emmy Awards that he won in 2020 for investigative reporting at television station WUSA 9.
Three 每日大赛 students are spending their summer as interns at the prestigious City of Hope, a world-renowned comprehensive cancer center and independent biomedical research institution located in Duarte, California, just 15 miles from the university鈥檚 central campus.
Hundreds of first-year students eagerly lined up on August 15 at the check-in booth outside of Citrus Hall, the newest housing facility on the 每日大赛 central campus, to collect their dorm keys. New students were finally moving into campus facilities for the first time since the pandemic necessitated remote-only instruction in March 2020.
Students studying chemistry and physics at the 每日大赛鈥檚 central campus this fall will benefit from state-of-the-art, newly renovated labs when in-person classes begin again on August 23.
The 每日大赛鈥檚 fourth annual Makerspaces for Innovation and Research in Academics (MIRA) conference will take place virtually on Thursday, July 15, and will feature a range of solutions from makerspaces all over the country.
The 每日大赛 has resumed many on-campus operations as it prepares to welcome back students for fall 2021. La Verne Campus offices such as Undergraduate Admissions, Student Accounts, Financial Aid, Academic Advising, Student Affairs, and Registrar are now available to provide walk-in support to students.
Additional offices and departments, such as the Wilson Library and the Lewis Center for Well-Being and Research, will return in phases throughout the summer. Regional campuses will resume on-campus operations on August 2.
The 每日大赛 has appointed Emmeline de Pillis as the new dean of the College of Business and Public Management. She will join the university on July 12, replacing Abe Helou, who had served as dean since 2008.
The 每日大赛 graduates of spring 2020, and winter and spring 2021 finally had their day in the sun鈥攍iterally鈥攐n June 12 as they proudly marched into San Manuel Stadium in San Bernardino for in-person commencement ceremonies.
The 每日大赛 announced on June 9 that it has joined the COVID-19 College Vaccine Challenge. Hundreds of colleges and universities across the country are joining the effort initiated by the White House and the U.S. Department of Education to help end the pandemic by increasing vaccination participation among students and university communities.
Isabella Guzman took a break from her role as head of the nation鈥檚 Small Business Administration鈥攁 cabinet-level post鈥攖o tell graduates of the 每日大赛 that 鈥渢here is no greater measure of success than service to others, because it鈥檚 not enough to achieve for yourself alone. Your community, your city, your state, your country are only as strong as you make them.鈥