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In the 1950s and ’60s, a period defined by profound social movements and calls for justice, universities across the United States became...

More than 100 students, faculty, staff, and administrators gathered at Cal State LA on Thursday, Nov. 6, for a fall symposium, “Rooted in...

Cal State LA hosted more then 450 high school and middle school students for the 21st Annual MESA STEM Day on Saturday, Nov. 8. The...

Cal State LA was honored at the 30th annual Eddy Awards on Wednesday, Nov. 5, for its leadership in advancing inclusive economic growth,...

Cal State LA will host the first public unveiling of RockeTruck Inc.’s new Mobile Fuel Cell Generator (MFCG) on Wednesday, October 29, at...

Cal State LA has been named a Pathway Champion for its work in strengthening the transfer process between community colleges and the...

Cal State LA, in partnership with Pasadena City College (PCC), has received a $499,867 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to empower...

For its third year, Cal State LA’s Sounds of the Underground is attempting to emerge from, well, the underground. The University...

Edward James Olmos has plenty left to say. To impart all his wisdom as an artist and an activist, the beloved 78-year-old Cal State LA...

Cal State LA’s Prison Graduation Initiative (PGI) was well grounded by the time the university introduced the program to the California...

The Golden Globe Foundation has awarded two grants to Cal State LA, reaffirming its longstanding partnership with the institution and...

Cal State LA welcomed alumni, faculty, students, and community partners to the Golden Eagle Ballroom on Friday, Sept. 26, for the...

Cal State LA’s anthropology graduate student Jennifer C. Leiva is conducting a collaborative, cross-border study focused on ancient rock...

In his film Sleep Dealer, Alex Rivera imagined a dystopian future in which robots have assumed the jobs in such American industries as...

Cal State LA has received a $1.4 million grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop an innovative...

Cal State LA continues its impressive ascent in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings, solidifying its position as one...

Cal State LA will serve as the official host venue for the 2025 FilAm Creative Film Festival (FACFF), taking place at The Luckman Fine...

Cal State LA has received dual recognition from Insight Into Academia magazine, the nation’s leading publication focused on advancing best...

This year’s EagleCon, a science fiction and fantasy conference hosted by Cal State LA and the Art Directors Guild, IATSE Local 800, will...

A new gift from the Luce family is strengthening nursing education at Cal State LA. David Luce has contributed $250,000 in support of the...

Cal State LA Professor Angela Cooke-Jackson, a nationally recognized scholar in health communication and behavioral science, recently...

Washington Monthly magazine has once again recognized Cal State LA as one of the nation’s top universities in its newly released annual...

A reunion broke out as City Hall hosted “Cal State LA Day at City Hall” on Friday, August 22. Capri Maddox, executive director of the City...

The celebration goes on. Cal State LA welcomed students, faculty, and staff to the 2025-26 academic year with the “We Are LA: Campus Day...

Cal State LA has been awarded a $265,000 grant from the Getty Foundation to process the archive of the Compton Communicative Arts Academy...

President Berenecea Johnson Eanes displays a single stalk of cotton in her office at Cal State LA. It is her daily reminder to be...

Cal State LA hosted labor leaders and environmentalists on Tuesday, Aug. 12, for a roundtable discussion on the possible economic and...

Cal State LA has received a $150,000 grant from Google to support its Computer Science Supplementary Authorization (CSSA) program,...

Cal State LA will mark the beginning of the 2025-26 academic year with a landmark joint event: the University Convocation and the...

Cal State LA showcased the work of its community college summer interns as it hosted the inaugural “Building Bridges to STEM Careers Expo”...

Arturo Pacheco-Vega, a professor of mechanical engineering at Cal State LA, has received a prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program...

The County of Los Angeles Board of Supervisors has awarded Cal State LA students with scrolls in recognition of their advocacy work with...

J. Chris Bachman, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at Cal State LA, has been selected for a 2025-26 Fulbright U.S. Scholar...

Cal State LA celebrated the accomplishments of 200 middle school students with a graduation ceremony for the Verizon Innovative Learning...

The University Library’s Special Collections and Archives at Cal State LA is pleased to announce significant new acquisitions to...

Cal State LA has won funding for two faculty-led artificial intelligence projects through the California State University’s (CSU)...

Cal State LA ranks among the top value colleges in the nation, according to Money.com. The publication recently released its list of The...

Cal State LA has been awarded $400,000 in Catalyst Predevelopment Seed Funding through the California Jobs First Los Angeles Collaborative...

Cal State LA will welcome 50 high school students from all across California to campus from June 27 to June 29 for the inaugural Chicano...

Cal State LA’s journalism students and staff are finalists for 10 awards in the Los Angeles Press Club’s 67th Southern California...

Mike Thorburn was excited about the idea of traveling to Texas with some of his Cal State LA students to compete in a 3D-Printed Aircraft...

Cal State LA has a new campus. Located in Chino about 30 miles east of the main campus, it consists of a single one-story structure...

Dear Golden Eagles, Congratulations again to our newest alumni! Over the past three days, we graduated more than 6,500 students while...

Christine Devine pulled double duty at the ninth and final ceremony of the Cal State LA Commencement at the historic Shrine Auditorium on...

Jo Koy, of course, brought the funny. The stand-up comedian drew laughs as he delivered the keynote speech at the Cal State LA...

Ken Jeong has excelled at many things—as a medical doctor, actor, producer, writer, AAPI community advocate and, as substantiated only by...

Kevin Xu drew inspiration from his family’s past as he urged for a future of collaboration and cooperation from Cal State’s LA Class of...

It is time to walk the stage, move the tassel to the left, and celebrate! Thousands of Cal State LA students, with family and friends...

Cal State LA has earned the Gold Award in the 2025 Hydrogen Safety Challenge, an initiative led by the Center for Hydrogen Safety (CHS)...

More than 5,500 Cal State LA students will cross the stage during Commencement 2025 from May 19 to 21.  Commencement will feature nine...