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...
Wrongfully convicted client of Los Angeles Innocence Project at Cal State LA declared factually innocent
Maurice Hastings, who was wrongfully imprisoned for 38 years and was freed through the work of the Los Angeles Innocence Project at Cal...
Cal State LA community honors Monterey Park shooting victims at vigil
Small white square notecards hung along strings of yarn in Cal State LA’s University-Student Union Plaza Tuesday evening, carrying...
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...
Cal State LA students sworn in as part of first cohort of statewide #CaliforniansForAll College Corps service program
Cal State LA students pledged to serve their communities during a virtual swearing-in ceremony this month for the first cohort of fellows...
Cal State LA Verizon enrichment program offers hands-on STEM learning for local youth
Local middle school youth delved into the world of virtual reality, 3D printing, artificial intelligence and robotics as part of a...
Cal State LA welcomes LEAD California to its one-year campus residency
LEAD California, a state-based nonprofit dedicated to advancing civic and community engagement, is serving a one-year residency on the...
Los Angeles Innocence Project at Cal State LA launches groundbreaking new partnership to fight for the wrongfully convicted
A team of experienced post-conviction attorneys is establishing the Los Angeles Innocence Project (LAIP) at Cal State LA, bringing the...
Cal State LA joins effort to encourage student participation in #CaliforniansForAll College Corps 
Cal State LA President William A. Covino welcomed California’s Chief Service Officer Josh Fryday, State Senator MarÃa Elena Durazo, and...
Los Angeles mayoral candidates to face off in debate at Cal State LA
Five candidates in the race to be the next mayor of Los Angeles will take part in a live televised debate on May 1 at Cal State LA, hosted...
Pat Brown Institute at Cal State LA and California Community Foundation survey reveals Los Angeles AAPI residents fear racial attacks
The Asian American and Pacific Islander community in Los Angeles County holds deep fears of racial attacks, according to a new survey...
Mellon Foundation awards Cal State LA $1 million grant to launch first in-person bachelor’s degree program for incarcerated women in California
Cal State LA has received a $1 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation that will help the university establish the first...
Pat Brown Institute at Cal State LA and California Community Foundation release survey of Los Angeles Latina/o residents
The Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs at Cal State LA (PBI) and the California Community Foundation (CCF) released a new survey of...
Cal State LA to launch regional consortium as part of statewide #CaliforniansForAll College Corps program
Cal State LA has been selected to participate in the new statewide #CaliforniansForAll College Corps program that aims to engage...
Hundreds receive flu shots, COVID-19 vaccines at Cal State LA community health fair
Hundreds of people received COVID-19 vaccinations and flu shots during a community health fair at Cal State LA. Throughout the daylong...
Cal State LA and government, community partners open mobile vaccination clinic at Southeast-Rio Vista YMCA in Maywood
Cal State LA and government and community partners opened a mobile vaccination clinic in Maywood this week, extending the university’s...
In time of COVID-19, Cal State LA’s Chin Institute places nurses in at-risk communities
In time of COVID-19, Cal State LA’s Chin Institute places nurses in at-risk communities.
Gov. Newsom visits Cal State LA to mark opening of mass COVID-19 vaccination center
California Gov. Gavin Newsom visited Cal State LA on Tuesday to mark the opening of a mass COVID-19 vaccination center at the university....
Biden administration names Cal State LA as COVID-19 community vaccination center
Cal State LA will be the site of a new federal community COVID-19 vaccination center, President Joe Biden’s White House COVID-19 Response...
Grant enables Cal State LA to extend food distribution efforts into the holidays
Cal State LA has extended its free distribution of groceries to students and members of the community, providing more than 1,800 bags...
Hundreds vaccinated at drive-thru flu shot clinic at Cal State LA
Cal State LA collaborated with community partners on Friday to provide a free flu shot clinic where hundreds of people received...
Cal State LA Food Pantry supports students with free curbside grocery service
The Cal State LA Food Pantry has launched a free curbside food pickup service to help meet the basic needs of students during the COVID-19...
Cal State LA, partners continue food distribution efforts with Boyle Heights event
Cal State LA is continuing its collaboration with community partners to distribute food to families affected by the COVID-19 crisis, most...
Rev. Boyle inspires with message of compassion, kinship during Cal State LA WellBeingU webinar
Rev. Gregory J. Boyle, S.J. shared a message of compassion and kinship during a webinar that marked Cal State LA’s first WellBeingU...
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...
Cal State LA helps feed families in need at Southeast L.A. food distribution
Cal State LA collaborated with community partners in Maywood on Wednesday to distribute food to hundreds of families suffering the...
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 partners with Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, L.A. County for community food distribution
Cal State LA teamed up with partners from the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank and Los Angeles County to offer a free drive-thru food...
Cal State LA partners with Los Angeles County, Governor’s Office to open new COVID-19 testing site
Cal State LA is partnering with Los Angeles County and the Governor’s Office to open a new COVID-19 testing site to serve the local...
Mind Matters Champions honored at Cal State LA
Cal State LA President William A. Covino and First Lady Debbie Covino celebrated outstanding contributions to well-being across the...
Cal State LA selected as county Vote Center for 2020 primary election
Cal State LA has been selected to serve as a Los Angeles County Vote Center in California’s March 3 Presidential Primary Election. No...
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...
Pat Brown Institute at Cal State LA releases poll of Jewish voters in L.A.
The Pat Brown Institute for Public Affairs (PBI) at Cal State LA today released a new poll of Jewish voters in Los Angeles County,...
Cal State LA students dedicate spring break to civil rights service trip
A spring break service-learning trip brought civil rights history to life for a group of Cal State LA students. The 17 students and five...
Artist highlights power of community-based art at Cal State LA
Los Angeles artist Kim Abeles spoke at Cal State LA on Tuesday about the power of community-based art to bring attention to important...
LAUSD District 5 candidates debate issues at YMCA, Cal State LA PBI forum
The 10 candidates vying for the Los Angeles Unified School District 5 board seat squared off in a forum in Cudahy hosted by the Pat Brown...
Cal State LA announces Mind Matters Champions
Cal State LA President William A. Covino and First Lady Debbie Covino presented Mind Matters Champion awards recognizing exceptional...
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 commemorates 50 years of Chicano studies with tribute to civil rights pioneer Dolores Huerta
Fifty years ago, against a backdrop of student protests and community unrest, Cal State LA established the first Chicano studies program...
Upward Bound prepares students to climb the ladder of success
Fifteen-year-old Arianna Moreno, a high school student at Marshall Fundamental Secondary School in Pasadena, is excited to spend two weeks...
Community health leader urges Cal State LA graduates to be lifelong learners
Cástulo de la Rocha, president and CEO of AltaMed Health Services Corporation, encouraged students in the Class of 2018 to seize...
Cal State LA launches first comprehensive fundraising campaign
California State University, Los Angeles on Monday launched the first comprehensive fundraising campaign in its history during an...
Cal State LA selected as anchor institution for nationwide CUMU initiative
California State University, Los Angeles has been selected as an anchor institution by the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan...
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 honors Marvel’s Luke Cage creator, acclaimed science fiction writer at Eagle-Con
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L.A. County taps talent of Cal State LA technology students
Los Angeles County will expand a pilot program with California State University, Los Angeles that enlists students to solve real-world...
Cal State LA president addresses Los Angeles church on CSU Super Sunday
By Jillian Beck | Cal State LA News Service California State University, Los Angeles President William A. Covino delivered a message of...
Cal State LA recognizes biotech leader and LA BioStart graduating fellows
Wendie Johnston was recognized by the LA BioStart training program at California State University, Los Angeles for her contributions to...
Cal State LA President Covino reiterates support for Dreamers at Spring Convocation
Cal State LA President William A. Covino reiterated the university’s support for Dreamers and other immigrant students during his Spring...