Purpose changes your perspective.
Our dedicated and accomplished faculty works with small classes of undergraduate and graduate students who are open-minded — about ideas, about people, and about faith — and are seeking to grow as individuals while they pursue their passions and discover their purpose.
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Roll up your sleeves and dive in to real-world experiences and different approaches to learning.
Post-Grad Pivot
From intern to employee, Isabelle Valdez used the MS in Management program to launch her business career after studying history as an undergrad.
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Learning Policy on the Ground
Graduate students in our MPPA program are taking advantage of expanded travel options.
ASCENSO Hispanic Fellowship
Our first ASCENSO fellows went inside our local government to study issues confronting Ventura County Latinos.
Read storyIn 1926, radium was a miracle cure, Marie Curie was an international celebrity, and luminous watches were the latest rage — until the girls who painted the watch began to fall ill with a mysterious disease.
The five-year grant will support 60 graduate-level students in becoming credentialed teachers of high-need deaf and hard-of-hearing students in public schools.
The exhibit presents works of protest and resistance by 22 artists from different backgrounds who use the tools and techniques of printmaking in novel ways.
Latinos in the United States continue to drive the economy forward — as they’ve been doing since the 1500s.