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Librarian moves to chief position
Vinaya Tripuraneni is praised as the right choice to lead Wilson Library. Vinaya L. Tripuraneni was appointed last month as University Librarian. Tripuraneni served as interim University Librarian at...
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Technology reforms research methods
Donna Bentley, reference-access services librarian and professor, delivers the lecture, “Designing Web-Based Tutorials to Enhance Students’ Research Skills” on Monday in the President’s Dining Room....
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Flu Vaccinations The Student Health Center will be offering influenza vaccinations from Sept. 27 to Oct. 1 to students and faculty who qualify. There will be a $10 fee for the vaccine. For more...
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Librarians facilitate success
Adjunct librarian Karen Beavers helps Jenise Bush, who is working on her doctoral dissertation in organizational leadership. Wilson Library provides student access to services including research...
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Faculty share books and research
Professor of English Kenneth Scambray speaks about a chapter that he wrote called “Creative Responses to the Italian Immigrant Experience in California: Baldassare Forestiere’s Underground Gardens and...
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La Verne remembers former librarian archivist
Sister Mary Dennis Peters was a reference librarian in Wilson Library for 20 years. This photo was taken in 2004. / file photo by Caroline Franke Sister Mary Dennis Peters, resource librarian for the...
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At approximately 1 p.m. Monday, Wilson Library was evacuated due to a fire alarm being set off. The disturbance was identified as a false alarm due to a portable white board hitting a smoke detector in...
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Students address the stress of pending finals
The onslaught of the upcoming finals week sends students into a cramming fury. Finals begin today and continue after the Memorial Day weekend through May 31. / photo illustration by Zachary Horton...
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Students have always dreaded finals week and at the University of La Verne it is no different. Everywhere you turn students are stressing, cramming and procrastinating. The Wilson Library has opened...
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Wilson Library opens for finals
As finals week approaches, students flock to Wilson Library on Wednesday. The library will remain open 24 hours a day until the end of finals Dec. 14. The library has 70 study carrels, 52 computers and...
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LEC Midnight Study Hours The Learning Enhancement Center will have midnight study hours May 20-22 and May 27. Extended Library Hours The Wilson Library will be open 24 hours a day from noon Sunday to 5...
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Baccalaureate Ceremony The Baccalaureate, a multi-faith pre-commencement ceremony to celebrate the values of the University, will take place at 4 p.m. May 30 at the La Verne Church of the Brethren....
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Campus Closed Campus is closed on Monday in observance of President’s Day. Chinese New Year Event CAB is hosting an event to celebrate Chinese New Year from 11 a.m. to noon Thursday in the South Quad....
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Lecture envisions future of books
Eight year partners in research, Librarian Erin Gratz and Associate Director of Learning Technology Nori Barajas-Murphy discuss eAuthoring in education during their lecture, “Faculty eAuthoring: A...
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Maker Fair celebrates La Verne inventors
Physics lab manager BJ Haddad demonstrates his ping pong ball vacuum cannon at the Mini Maker Fair Monday in the Wilson Library. His vacuum repurposes atmospheric pressure to force the ping pong ball...
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A fire alarm that went off in the Landis Academic Center Monday – triggering evacuations in that building, the adjoining Wilson Library and College of Business and Public Management building – turned...
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Neill reflects on La Verne history
Bill Neill presents his faculty lecture “Thirty Years of Filming La Verne” Tuesday in the President’s Dining Room. Neill, owner of Lordsburg Productions and former assistant professor of...
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Neill remembered for capturing LV’s history
Bill Neill relaxes on the porch of his downtown La Verne home in 2008. He and his wife Charlotte moved into the house on Third Street when they returned to the University of La Verne in 1988. / file...
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3-D printer brings Marvel to life
Alvaro Alvarez, technology support and applications specialist at the Wilson Library, has been working on a new 3-D project, an Iron Man mask. It took two weeks to print out all the parts. Alvarez...
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Jenkins interprets California railroads
Ben Jenkins, assistant professor and archivist, presents a summarized version of his dissertation Nov. 22 in the Wilson Library. In his lecture “The Octopus’s Garden,” Jenkins describes the octopus as...
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