Congratulations and Thank You! – A message from President Berenecea Johnson Eanes
Dear Golden Eagles, Congratulations again to our newest alumni! Over the past three days, we graduated more than 6,500 students while...
Thousands of Cal State LA students to graduate during Commencement 2025
More than 5,500 Cal State LA students will cross the stage during Commencement 2025 from May 19 to 21. Commencement will feature nine...
Cal State LA names new executive director of the Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs
Mike Bonin, a distinguished leader with more than two decades of experience in government, politics, and public service, has been named...
Cal State LA designated as Opportunity College and University in latest Carnegie Classifications
Cal State LA has been recognized by the 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an institution that can serve...
Cal State LA alumna and tennis great Billie Jean King honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Billie Jean King, a trailblazing tennis champion and advocate for equality, was recently honored with the 2,807th star on the Hollywood...
Cal State LA commemorates AAPI Heritage Month with food, films, and Solar New Year celebration
Cal State LA has once again gotten a head start on celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPIHM). Throughout...
Cal State LA to partner with the Academy’s Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting program
Cal State LA has been selected as a partner for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ Nicholl Fellowships in Screenwriting.  ...
Cal State LA celebrates Women’s History Month with events throughout March
Mark your calendars. Cal State LA is commemorating Women’s History Month in March with a library exhibit featuring influential women...
Best Value Schools gives Cal State LA’s accounting, MBA programs top rankings for fifth straight year
Cal State LA’s College of Business and Economics (CBE) has once again received top honors for two of its distinguished programs. Best...
Cal State LA selected to join the inaugural global ‘Partners in Peace’ initiative
Cal State LA has been selected as a member of the inaugural Partners in Peace cohort, an initiative launched by the National Collegiate...
Cal State LA hosts Black History Month celebrations throughout February
Cal State LA is commemorating Black History Month with a series of events throughout February. The events—13 of them altogether—celebrate...
How to help those impacted by the wildfires
Resources and support for the Cal State LA community With thousands of individuals impacted by the recent fires and windstorm in Los...
Cal State LA receives $150,000 grant from South Coast AQMD for advanced battery competition
South Coast AQMD’s sponsorship will help Cal State LA develop a diverse, skilled workforce ready to meet the growing demand for clean energy solutions
Cal State LA to celebrate graduates at the California State Prison in Lancaster
Cal State LA will confer bachelor’s degrees to the third cohort of the Prison Graduation Initiative (PGI) at the California State Prison,...
Cal State LA vice president reappointed to California Student Aid Commission
Patrick K. Day, vice president for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management at Cal State LA, was recently reappointed by Governor Gavin...
Cal State LA ranks among the nation’s top 10 best online schools
Cal State LA has been named one of the best online schools in the country.The university placed No. 8 on the list of the America’s Top...
Cal State LA and SoCalGas to help develop the emerging hydrogen industry workforce in Southern California
Cal State LA and Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) have teamed up to offer development and training opportunities for the emerging...
MESA STEM Day at Cal State LA draws 750 young, aspiring scientists for its 20th anniversary event
Cal State LA was abuzz with activities over the weekend—little robots jumping about, rockets made from construction paper flying over...
Cal State LA selected as county Vote Center for 2024 general election
Cal State LA has been selected to serve as a Los Angeles County Vote Center in California’s November 5 General Election. Voters in Los...
The Luckman’s 30th anniversary gala lauds former President James M. Rosser and a legacy of fine arts in East L.A.
The Luckman Fine Arts Complex at Cal State LA celebrated its 30th anniversary with a gala honoring the university’s President Emeritus...
Cal State LA awarded prestigious NSF PREM grant in collaboration with UC Irvine
Cal State LA, in partnership with the University of California, Irvine, has been awarded a prestigious Partnerships for Research and...
Morgan Sjoerdsma
Morgan Sjoerdsma, who is the most decorated golfer in Cal State LA history, has consistently set new standards for excellence during her...
Cal State LA launches Computer Science Supplementary Authorization Program in collaboration with LAUSD and MUSD
To address California’s growing need for computer science teachers in grades K-12, Cal State LA’s Department of Computer Science has...
Groundbreaking math course at Cal State LA helps prepare students for actuarial career
For the second year in a row, the Department of Mathematics at Cal State LA will offer a groundbreaking course that paves way for a...
A Message of Profound Gratitude
Dear Cal State LA Golden Eagles, Commencement 2024 is forever etched in the hearts and minds of tens of thousands. Six ceremonies held...
Thousands of Cal State LA students to graduate during Commencement 2024
More than 5,700 Cal State LA students will graduate during Commencement 2024 on May 20 and May 21. Commencement will feature six separate...
Jordan O’Kelley
Jordan O’Kelley had made notable strides in the arts by the time he arrived at Cal State LA at the age of 14. He was a published author,...
Janneth Najera
Until she took her first Chicana(o) and Latina(o) Studies class, Janneth Najera never felt like her college courses and professors spoke...
Marshall Mitchell
At 71 years old, Marshall Mitchell will earn his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with an option in management later this...
Christine Figueroa
Christine Figueroa likens themself and their collegiate career to a Roomba. “You know those little vacuum cleaners that bump into the wall...
Vedagna Sarabu
Vedagna Sarabu hopes to become a lawyer to help make a difference in her community, advocating for those who need legal assistance or...
Stellina Ao
Stellina Ao was rollerblading through her Cerritos neighborhood when she ran into a neighbor. Their conversation led to Ao explaining her...
Jorge Rivas-Raygoza
Jorge Rivas-Raygoza did not dance for about four years. Shortly after moving to Los Angeles from Mexico in the late 1990s, a teenaged...
Cal State LA unveils nation’s first academic game show curriculum
Cal State LA has recently unveiled the nation’s first-ever academic curriculum focused solely on the study and production of game shows....
Cal State LA receives $2.5 million in grants to enhance services for children with visual impairments
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Cal State LA a total of $2.5 million in grant funding to help prepare professionals to teach...
New archive at Cal State LA features history of Latinx theatre in Los Angeles
The University Library at Cal State LA has partnered with the Latinx Theatre Alliance/Los Angeles to create an oral history archive of...
Chaka Khan celebrates a milestone with a concert at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex
Chaka Khan posing for a photo with President Eanes and Chancellor GarcÃa. (Credit: J. Emilio Flores/Cal State LA)Photo: Chaka Khan being...
‘Blood In Blood Out’ celebrates its 30th anniversary with screening and book release at Cal State LA
Thousands of fans and film aficionados converged at Cal State LA on Jan. 20 for the 30th anniversary celebration of Hollywood Pictures’...
Greetings from President Berenecea Johnson Eanes
Dear Golden Eagle Family: Happy New Year! I’m so thrilled to finally be here on campus as your president. Since September when the CSU...
Cal State LA is once again named champion for success in supporting transfer students
The Campaign for College Opportunity has named Cal State LA a 2023 Champion of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer. The...
Golden Eagles welcome Incoming President Berenecea Johnson Eanes
The Cal State LA community gathered Tuesday morning on the Luckman Street of the Arts to welcome Incoming President Berenecea Johnson...
Cal State LA earns prestigious Seal of Excelencia certification
Cal State LA has been certified by Excelencia in Education today with the prestigious Seal of Excelencia in 2023 for demonstrating through...
Rosa Maldonado
Rosa Maldonado received a Master of Arts in Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies from Cal State LA’s College of Ethnic Studies with a 3.8 GPA...
Maria Klariza Tan Madrazo
Maria Klariza Tan Madrazo received a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with magna cum laude honors from the College of Engineering,...
Ashley Briggs
Ashley Briggs received a Bachelor of Arts in Pan-African Studies with cum laude honors from the College of Ethnic Studies. Briggs served...
John Eleby
John Eleby graduated from Cal State LA’s College of Natural and Social Sciences with a Master of Arts in Sociology during Commencement...
Joseph Lee
Joseph Lee received a Master of Arts in Communication Studies from Cal State LA’s College of Arts and Letters. He also received a...
Cal State LA guitar ensemble to perform in Armenia for United Nations World Refugee Day
The Cal State LA Classical Guitar Ensemble will travel to Armenia this month, performing across the country leading up to a culminating...
Thousands of Cal State LA students to graduate during Commencement 2023
More than 6,000 Cal State LA students will graduate during Commencement 2023 from May 22 to 26. Commencement will feature 10 separate...
Wrongfully convicted client of Los Angeles Innocence Project at Cal State LA freed after 38 years
Maurice Hastings, a 69-year-old man who was wrongfully imprisoned for 38 years, was freed last week after new DNA test results presented...