La Verne


Students walking into the Super Tents during Convocation 2023-2024

ÿÈÕ´óÈü #1 Private University in CA for Social Mobility

The ÿÈÕ´óÈü is the top private university in California for social mobility and for the second consecutive year, sixth among all universities in the state, according to the prestigious U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 National University rankings released today.


Convocation 2023 - student holding paws up shirt in front of Tents for Convocation ceremony

Convocation Ceremony Rings In New Academic Year

Students, faculty, and staff gathered outside the Sports Science and Athletics Pavilion (SSAP) on Wednesday, August 23 to celebrate the beginning of the fall semester together at Convocation. This is the first time ÿÈÕ´óÈü President Pardis Mahdavi addressed the community at-large. 


Commencement 2022

ÿÈÕ´óÈü Graduates More Than 2,400 in Commencement Ceremonies

The ÿÈÕ´óÈü class of 2022 took to the stage inside Ortmayer Stadium on the La Verne central campus for commencement ceremonies on May 27 and 28. More than 2,400 graduates celebrated their accomplishments together during four ceremonies across two days.


Military Veterans Students Success

ÿÈÕ´óÈü Receives Military Friendly® Gold Ranking

For the eleventh consecutive year, The Military Friendly® Company has recognized the ÿÈÕ´óÈü’s long-lasting pledge to support veterans in reaching their educational goals with a “gold” ranking for 2022-23. The ÿÈÕ´óÈü provides a supportive educational environment for veterans, active duty and reserve service members, National Guard, and military-connected registered domestic partners and dependents. […]