Cal State LA honors outstanding faculty at University Convocation 2021
Seven Cal State LA faculty members were recognized for excellence in teaching and outstanding achievements during University Convocation...
Akilah Miller
Graduating chemistry student shines light on the sustainable power of solar cells.
Charmaine Chui
Future lawyer, age 16, seeks to apply psychological insight to improving the criminal justice system.
Cal State LA receives College Futures Foundation grant to increase transfer student success in STEM fields
Cal State LA has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the College Futures Foundation (CFF) to create new baccalaureate pathways aimed at...
Cal State LA receives $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to improve undergraduate STEM education
Cal State LA has been awarded a $2 million grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to improve undergraduate education in science,...
Cal State LA launches Pandemic Diaries digital history project
While navigating through the coronavirus pandemic since March 2020, the Cal State LA community has been adapting to a new normal of online...
Cal State LA nursing graduate program named among the nation’s best
Cal State LA’s nursing master’s program continues to rank among the best in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2022...
Nine Cal State LA students receive CSU pre-doctoral scholarships
A group of Cal State LA students was selected for the 2020-21 Sally Casanova pre-doctoral scholar awards, which are granted each year to...
Cal State LA exercise science major receives CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement
Lessly Tapia Torres recalls struggling with anxiety and depression during her adolescent years. For her, a university education seemed...
Cal State LA continues impressive rise in U.S. News & World Report rankings
For the seventh consecutive year, Cal State LA has continued to ascend as one of the nation’s top regional universities in the U.S. News...
Washington Monthly continues to rank Cal State LA among nation’s top universities
Cal State LA continues to rank among the top universities in the nation in Washington Monthly’s 2020 college guide, which relies on public...
Cal State LA anthropology professor receives CSU’s Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award
James Brady, an anthropology professor at Cal State LA, has received the prestigious Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award for his...
Cal State LA, YMCA inspire youth through virtual STEAM bootcamp
Local schoolchildren became would-be screenwriters and app developers through the Achieve LA Summer STEAM Bootcamp, an enrichment program...
Pat Brown Institute at Cal State LA honors California secretary of state
California Secretary of State Alex Padilla was honored Tuesday for his years of distinguished public service by the Pat Brown Institute...
Social justice champion Antonia Hernández receives leadership award from Pat Brown Institute at Cal State LA
The Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs (PBI) at Cal State LA honored California Community Foundation President and CEO Antonia...
Cal State LA opens the Sikand SITI Center, hosts symposium on urban sustainability
Cal State LA marked the opening of a new center on urban sustainability with a symposium that explored key issues in the field. The new...
Cal State LA English major receives CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement
As a teenager, Isidro Sesmas II struggled with anxiety and dropped out of school. But an inspirational teacher in a high school English...
Cal State LA receives INSIGHT Into Diversity’s 2019 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity awards
Cal State LA has received two 2019 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) awards from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the...
Cal State LA ascends in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Colleges rankings
Cal State LA continues an impressive rise as one of the nation’s top regional universities in the U.S. News & World Report 2020 Best...
Cal State LA public health professor receives CSU’s Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award
Walter Zelman, a public health professor at Cal State LA, has been named a recipient of the California State University (CSU) Faculty...
Cal State LA names two new Faculty Fellows for the Public Good
Cal State LA has selected Assistant Professors Melanie Sabado-Liwag and Shikha Upadhyaya as the 2018-20 Faculty Fellows for the Public...
Cal State LA announces outstanding faculty at Fall Convocation 2019
Six Cal State LA faculty members were recognized for excellence in teaching and outstanding achievements during the 2019 Fall Convocation...
Cal State LA receives Keck Foundation grant for Innovation and Design Center
Cal State LA has been awarded a grant to establish an Innovation and Design Center that will foster a learning community focused on design...
Cal State LA receives NIH grant to boost research in biomedical and behavioral sciences
Cal State LA has been awarded a five-year, $500,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide biomedical and...
Hundreds of middle schoolers converge at Cal State LA for the LA84 Run4Fun Festival
More than 700 students from dozens of local middle schools trotted across Cal State LA for the LA84 Foundation’s annual Run4Fun Festival....
Cal State LA awarded $3.7 million in grant funding for special education training
Cal State LA has received three grants totaling $3.7 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special...
Cal State LA receives $525,000 grant from the Weingart Foundation
Cal State LA has been awarded a $525,000 grant from the Weingart Foundation to accelerate the achievement of students pursuing degrees in...
Cal State LA biochemistry major receives CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement
When she was growing up in Guam, Janielle Cuala’s favorite subject was science. But her family didn’t consider that an appropriate field...
Cal State LA ranked among the best universities in the West by U.S. News & World Report
California State University, Los Angeles continues to climb in the national rankings and is once again one of the nation’s best regional...
Cal State LA math professor receives CSU’s Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award
Silvia Heubach, a mathematics professor at Cal State LA, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Faculty Innovation and Leadership...
Cal State LA names new dean for the College of Arts and Letters
Linda Essig sees a crucial link between the technological advances of the 21st century and the study of arts and humanities. “Twenty-first...
Cal State LA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to boost educational, career opportunities in STEM fields
By Margie Low | Cal State LA News Service Cal State LA and the United States Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District have signed an...
Cal State LA awarded NSF grant to support students earning degrees in engineering and computer science
California State University, Los Angeles has been awarded a nearly $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to increase...
Cal State LA honors nine distinguished women for outstanding achievements, contributions
California State University, Los Angeles recognized nine women for outstanding achievements and significant contributions to the...
Cal State LA student receives $10,000 U.S. Navy STEM Scholarship
Cal State LA student Moises Aldape was selected by GREAT Minds in STEMâ„¢ to receive a $10,000 U.S. Navy STEM Scholarship. The scholarship...
Cal State LA’s Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing receives excellence in diversity award
California State University, Los Angeles has once again received a national award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine for its success in...
Cal State LA faculty member collaborates with national team to prevent sexual harassment
Cal State LA assistant professor Allison Mattheis is part of a national research team that is developing a training program to combat...
Cal State LA awarded grant to implement math teacher preparation program
The state of California has awarded California State University, Los Angeles a nearly $250,000 grant to create a fast track for students...
Cal State LA student receives CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement
Anthony Robles never imagined that he would attend a university. As a youth, he was arrested and faced a seemingly bleak future. But...
Cal State LA receives federal grant to diversify the STEM workforce
California State University, Los Angeles has been awarded a $464,977 grant from the National Science Foundation to help develop a diverse...