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Nursing LA VERNE, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne's education and public administration graduate programs are recognized again as the best in the nation, according to the U.S. News & World Report's 2024 edition of Best Graduate Schools. The university has been consistently ranked in Best Education School and Best Public Affairs Programs listings.
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- University of La Verne remains a top university in 2024 as education and MPA programs have been listed among the best in the nation, according to the U.S. News & World Report.
- LA VERNE, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne's education and public administration graduate programs are recognized again as the best in the nation, according to the U.S. News & World Report's 2024 edition of Best Graduate Schools.
- The university has been consistently ranked in Best Education School and Best Public Affairs Programs listings.
- This year, the university was one of only seven private California universities on the Best Education School list of 255 institutions nationwide.
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Nursing LA VERNE, Calif., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne and the California Community Colleges Classified Senate (4CS) are partnering to create new educational pathways for the significant workforce supporting student success at the 116 community colleges throughout California. This new partnership gives more than 27,000 California community college classified professionals options to pursue a bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree from the University of La Verne, providing opportunities to gain new skills and knowledge, advance careers, and boost social and economic mobility.
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- A new University of La Verne and California Community Colleges Classified Senate partnership increases access to postsecondary degree options for those playing a key role in the success of community college students.
- LA VERNE, Calif., March 5, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne and the California Community Colleges Classified Senate (4CS) are partnering to create new educational pathways for the significant workforce supporting student success at the 116 community colleges throughout California.
- Under this partnership, the University of La Verne will provide affordable, accessible quality education to all community college classified employees, their spouses or registered domestic partners.
- The California Community Colleges is the largest system of higher education in the nation, serving 1.4 million students per year.
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LA VERNE, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne is the second highest California university ranked and among the top colleges and universities in the nation in the latest U.S. News & World Report online bachelor's in business rankings released today. For 2024, the university held rankings in the following three categories:
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- University of La Verne's longstanding online programs, especially MBA and business, continue to be recognized in the latest U.S. News & World Report national rankings released today.
- LA VERNE, Calif., Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne is the second highest California university ranked and among the top colleges and universities in the nation in the latest U.S. News & World Report online bachelor's in business rankings released today.
- For 2024, the university held rankings in the following three categories:
"In the ever-evolving landscape of business and online learning, our university stands ready and prepared to educate all of our learners," University of La Verne President Pardis Mahdavi said.
- University of La Verne online programs currently offered include nine undergraduate degree completion programs, eight graduate professional degree programs, two credential programs, and one teacher certificate program.
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LA VERNE, Calif. and ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an effort to support our nation's school district leadership, Southern California-based University of La Verne and AASA, The School Superintendents Association are partnering to create new pathways of skill-building, networking and collaborations. Additionally, the historic La Verne campus will serve as the premier West Coast location for AASA-affiliated professional development and organizational meetings.
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- LA VERNE, Calif. and ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In an effort to support our nation's school district leadership, Southern California-based University of La Verne and AASA, The School Superintendents Association are partnering to create new pathways of skill-building, networking and collaborations.
- "The University of La Verne LaFetra College of Education and AASA share a mission to support and develop effective school system leaders and advocates for equity and access in education," said University of La Verne President Pardis Mahdavi.
- "The University of La Verne LaFetra College of Education and AASA share a mission to support and develop effective school system leaders and advocates for equity and access in education," said University of La Verne President Pardis Mahdavi.
- "We are excited to enhance AASA's Leadership Network through this one-of-a-kind partnership with the University of La Verne.
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Management LA VERNE, Calif., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Master of Public Administration (MPA) program within the College of Law and Public Service this year. The program has become a beacon of excellence in public administration education across Southern California and beyond.
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- The University of La Verne is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Master of Public Administration (MPA) program.
- LA VERNE, Calif., Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Master of Public Administration (MPA) program within the College of Law and Public Service this year.
- Over the years, the MPA program has produced skilled professionals who have made significant contributions to the public sector.
- "The public administration program allows us to be a part of a broader national perspective on governance and networking across communities," College of Law and Public Service Associate Dean Suzanne Beaumaster said.
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Mahdavi "We are all standing together on a bridge. Our bridge has been built with the bricks of who we are. An institution founded by a Church (of the Brethren) whose values built the Peace Corps –-- one of the greatest peace-making and bridge-building entities of our time," said Mahdavi in her inaugural address. "We are a university that trains and produces students who go out and transform the communities in which they live. We are a community that wraps each other in love and picks each other up when we fall. We are the model of higher education because we embrace the AND - breadth AND depth; professional skills AND critical thinking; access AND excellence; pedagogy AND research AND inclusive prosperity."
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- LA VERNE, Calif. , Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The inauguration of Pardis Mahdavi, PhD, held Oct. 13, 2023, was a celebration of the University of La Verne's 19th president and the institution's core values, collective impact, and commitment to bridging educational excellence, equality, and innovation with the region and beyond.
- Held on the historic Southern California campus in the City of La Verne, the event featured community, culture, and collected thoughts from esteemed guests and the president on the university's impact in the next era.
- Mahdavi took office as president of the University of La Verne on August 15, 2023.
- She has spent more than 20 years in higher education, most recently serving as the provost and executive vice president at the University of Montana.
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Management LA VERNE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne 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.
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- The University of La Verne is the top private university in California for social mobility for the second consecutive year according to U.S. News & World Report rankings.
- LA VERNE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne 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.
- Social mobility reflects the improvement of socioeconomic status based on the enrollment and graduation of disadvantaged students.
- The University of La Verne was ranked 8th out of private universities in California.
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Nursing LA VERNE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne is recognized as a 2024 Best U.S. College in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and College Pulse rankings released this month. It is listed as the fifth highest-ranking private university and fifth top California institution.
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- LA VERNE, Calif., Sept. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne is recognized as a 2024 Best U.S. College in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and College Pulse rankings released this month.
- The University of La Verne is ranked #33 overall out of 400 institutions listed.
- "This is an incredible honor for the University during a time when the value of an education is being debated nationally," said University of La Verne President Pardis Mahdavi.
- The University of La Verne ranked exceptionally well in two categories:
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Orange LOS ANGELES, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AltaMed Health Services Corporation, one of the nation's largest federally qualified community health centers, has pledged $15 million to help with the construction of the University of La Verne College of Health and Community Well-Being. The college, based in Ontario, California, is expected to help alleviate Southern California's critical shortage of quality trained and educated health care professionals. The investment by AltaMed will help provide a pipeline of qualified graduates to support the Inland Southern California region's growing health care needs.
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- The college, based in Ontario, California, is expected to help alleviate Southern California's critical shortage of quality trained and educated health care professionals.
- The investment by AltaMed will help provide a pipeline of qualified graduates to support the Inland Southern California region's growing health care needs.
- "This investment will help train future generations of culturally competent health care leaders who can address the root causes of the negative impacts of the social determinants of health and improve health outcomes," said AltaMed Health Services CEO and President, Cástulo de la Rocha.
- "For more than 50 years, AltaMed Health Services has been dedicated to improving access to care and eliminating health disparities in underserved communities," says de la Rocha.
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Entrepreneurship LA VERNE, Calif., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne is set to receive $8.5 million in state funding to help build a 60,000 square-foot state-of-the-art learning facility and home for the College of Health and Community Well-Being in the City of Ontario.
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- The University of La Verne is set to receive $8.5 million in state funding to help build a state-of-the-art learning facility and home for the College of Health and Community Well-Being in the City of Ontario.
- LA VERNE, Calif., July 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The University of La Verne is set to receive $8.5 million in state funding to help build a 60,000 square-foot state-of-the-art learning facility and home for the College of Health and Community Well-Being in the City of Ontario.
- "Not only will it generate good paying jobs to construct the new college, it will also train the next generation of healthcare workers our community desperately needs."
- The University of La Verne's fifth college – the College of Health and Community Well-Being – officially opened last year, offering 10 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in nursing, health administration, physician assistant practice, child life, psychology, marriage and family therapy, clinical psychology, kinesiology, and athletic training.
