Cal State LA graduates celebrate milestone during start of seven-day Commencement
Commencement 2021 kicked off at Cal State LA this week as graduates from the Class of 2021 and Class of 2020 returned to campus for a long-awaited celebration.
Thousands of Cal State LA students to graduate during Commencement 2021
Thousands of Cal State LA students will be returning to campus to walk the stage during this year’s Commencement ceremonies, to be held...
Plan ahead, arrive early during Cal State LA Commencement 2021
Thousands of guests are expected to visit Cal State LA during Commencement 2021. Plan ahead and arrive early to find parking.  ...
Cal State LA alumnus and survivor remembers the Holocaust — and insists that the world does too
At nearly 100 years old, dates and details don’t come as easily to Cal State LA alumnus Sigmund Burke. But certain memories are forever...
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...
CSU Chancellor Joseph L. Castro virtually visits Cal State LA as part of 23-campus tour
California State University Chancellor Joseph I. Castro visited Cal State LA virtually on Tuesday, marking the third stop on his first...
Legendary actor George Takei honored at Eagle-Con 2021
Renowned actor and social justice champion George Takei was awarded the Prism Award at this year’s Eagle-Con, a virtual sci-fi fantasy...
Cal State LA President Covino elected to lead executive committee of Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities
Cal State LA President William A. Covino was elected as president of the executive committee of the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan...
Cal State LA students sworn in to Gov. Newsom’s Civic Action Fellowship program
Cal State LA students pledged to serve and give back to their communities during a virtual swearing-in ceremony Wednesday for Gov. Gavin...
District attorney candidates face off in TV debate co-sponsored by Cal State LA’s Pat Brown Institute
The two candidates for Los Angeles County district attorney faced off in a live televised debate co-sponsored by the Pat Brown Institute...
Cal State LA exhibition highlights renowned Los Angeles artist Betye Saar
Nearly half a century after Cal State LA hosted renowned Los Angeles artist Betye Saar’s first solo show, the work of the iconic...
Cal State LA students serve as firefighters, battling California wildfires
As wildfires rage across California, Cal State LA students are on the front lines battling blazes and helping save lives and property. The...
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 marks start of unprecedented academic year with virtual Convocation
Cal State LA President William A. Covino welcomed the start of an unprecedented academic year with University Convocation 2020, which...
New Cal State LA provost and vice president for Academic Affairs shares university’s commitment to public service and student success
Cal State LA’s new Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs José Luis Alvarado has a strong sense of kinship with the university...
Cal State LA recognized as champion for transfer students
Cal State LA has once again been recognized for its exemplary efforts in enrolling and supporting transfer students. The university was...
Democratic presidential candidates address Latino issues at Cal State LA forum
Five Democratic presidential candidates vying for the party’s nomination in 2020 appeared at Cal State LA on Sunday for an intimate...
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...
Washington Monthly: Cal State LA continues to rank among nation’s top universities
Cal State LA continues to rank among the top universities in the nation in Washington Monthly’s annual college guide, which uses ratings...
Cal State LA celebrates success, new initiatives at Convocation 2019
Cal State LA President William A. Covino welcomed the start of the new academic year and announced new groundbreaking university...
Weisman exhibit brings best of pop art to Cal State LA
A large glass eyeball. A crushed can of Orange Crush soda. A man making a photocopy of his head. The latest exhibit at the Ronald H....
Mayor Garcetti celebrates College Promise graduates at Cal State LA
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti encouraged the first graduating class of Los Angeles College Promise community college students to use...
Alumni to Cal State LA graduates: Pursue passions and dream big
Distinguished Cal State LA alumni urged graduating business students to pursue their passions and not to set limits on their dreams as...
Pride, accomplishment mark the beginning of Commencement 2019
Commencement 2019 began on Monday morning as hundreds of students walked across the stage to the resounding cheers of family and friends...
Disability rights champion urges Cal State LA graduates to fight for justice
Haben Girma, a disability rights advocate and the first deafblind graduate of Harvard Law School, encouraged students in Cal State LA’s...
Social justice advocate Antonia Hernández receives honorary doctorate at Cal State LA Commencement
Antonia Hernández, a social justice champion, civil rights attorney and philanthropist, received an honorary doctorate during the 2019...
Thousands of Cal State LA students to graduate during Commencement 2019
About 6,000 Cal State LA students will be donning caps and gowns as they receive their diplomas during Commencement 2019, which runs from...
Cal State LA celebrates naming of Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery
Cal State LA celebrated the naming of the Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery, honoring the legacy of a distinguished alumnus and...
Cal State LA, Speaker Rendon honored by YMCA for strengthening communities
Cal State LA and California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon were honored Thursday by the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles for their work...
Cal State LA panel brings together pioneering Latino leaders
Pioneering Latino and Latina leaders gathered at Cal State LA to discuss monumental events that helped shape the political landscape of...
Cal State LA Afro Latin Ensemble captivates with new Setenta album
The renowned Cal State LA Afro Latin Ensemble has released its second album, Setenta, a vibrant compilation of beloved classics and new...
President Covino outlines new admissions plan at Spring Convocation
Cal State LA President William A. Covino addressed the University community during Spring 2019 Convocation. At the February 5 event, held...
Everytable celebrates grand opening at Cal State LA
There’s a new restaurant at Cal State LA that has hungry college students lining up for healthy culinary delights: baked salmon over...
Everytable celebrates grand opening at Cal State LA
There’s a new restaurant at Cal State LA that has hungry college students lining up for healthy culinary delights: baked salmon over...
Cal State LA honored as champion for transfer students
Cal State LA was among 16 colleges and universities in California recognized for exemplary efforts to support transfer students. The...
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 celebrates State Playhouse grand reopening
Cal State LA reopened the State Playhouse with an elegant evening event celebrating the historic building and its role in providing arts...
Cal State LA awarded nearly $1 million to increase data accessibility in Los Angeles
Cal State LA has been awarded a nearly $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to...
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 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...
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 celebrates accomplishments at Convocation
Cal State LA has become the premier public university in the heart of Los Angeles, transforming and enriching the region and beyond,...
Cal State LA recognizes Los Angeles biotech leader, emerging bioscience entrepreneurs
Willie Zuniga, president of Grifols Biologicals Inc., was honored for his contributions to the regional bioscience industry during a Cal...
Hollenbeck Youth Center honors Cal State LA President Covino for serving Los Angeles communities
Cal State LA President William A. Covino was recognized by the Hollenbeck Youth Center for leading the university’s efforts to uplift and...
Artists explore incarceration, re-entry in moving exhibit at Cal State LA
A stunning exhibit featuring photography, art and storytelling by incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals is on display at the...
Cal State LA awarded $1 million grant to improve inclusion and diversity of students in sciences
California State University, Los Angeles received a $1 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to train faculty to...
Cal State LA dedicates Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing
California State University, Los Angeles on Friday dedicated its first named school, the Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing, in honor of...