Cal Lutheran News

California Lutheran University Professor Awarded Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Business and Economics

May 14, 2025

California Lutheran University School of Management professor Vlad Vaiman, Ph.D., has been awarded one of the most prestigious appointments offered to U.S. scholars.

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California Lutheran University Commencement Celebrates 1,018 Graduates

The Class of 2025 chose perseverance as its theme, reflecting its success in navigating post-COVID-19 pandemic changes and national and global uncertainties.

May 9, 2025

Neil Simon’s ‘Rumors’ Comes to California Lutheran University

A posh dinner party with lovably goofy, bourgeois guests quickly spirals into a scandalous evening of confusion, mistaken identities and lies in this student production.

April 9, 2025

Alum’s Career Adds Up

Accounting graduate Allison Payne ’21 is flourishing in local biotech companies.

March 27, 2025

Cal Lutheran Economists Again Honored with Prestigious National Forecast Award

Matthew Fienup, Ph.D., and Dan Hamilton, Ph.D., received the 2024 Crystal Ball Award for the Fannie Mae Home Price Expectations Survey.

March 27, 2025

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Class examines justice system from inside detention facility

May. 16, 2025

Thousand Oaks Acorn

Cal Lutheran University students sat shoulder to shoulder in a circle. They wore matching T-shirts and, in a classroom setting, discussed various aspects of the criminal justice system — all from behind the locked doors of the Ventura County Juvenile Facilities complex in Oxnard.

Unique Ventura County criminal justice college class mixes traditional and incarcerated students

May. 6, 2025

KCLU

The Inside-Out Prison Exchange Program took place for the first time in a juvenile justice facility. There are 20 California Lutheran University students in a class about the criminal justice system. Eleven travel to the facility in Oxnard to attend class; the other nine are incarcerated.

How these practical institutions empower students with AI assistants

May. 2, 2025

University Business

California Lutheran University recently unveiled its enterprisewide AI solution, Ask Gumby, to provide students personalized guidance on scheduling and assistance with course materials.

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News Highlights – Spring/Summer 2025

April 8, 2025

Sports Highlights – Spring/Summer 2025

April 7, 2025

Creating Opportunities

April 7, 2025

Uplifting Our Community, Peace by Piece

April 7, 2025

Where Training Meets Helping

April 7, 2025

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Alum’s Career Adds Up

March 27, 2025

Topping Their Charts

March 18, 2025

Through Thick and Thin

December 16, 2024

Ben Strauss

May. 13, 2025

Los Angeles Times

Benjamin Strauss '16 is a Signals Intelligence professional with over seven years of experience and currently serves as chief technology officer at Perch Technology, where he has spent the past three years advancing public safety through cutting-edge intelligence solutions.

Hart District Welcomes New Coordinator, Assistant Principals

May. 9, 2025

svcnews.com

The William S. Hart Union High School District Governing Board approved the appointment of Dr. Malikah Nu’Man as the new Sequoia Coordinator and Jose Angel Alonzo Pastor, MA '16, and Vergine Aiazian and as new assistant principals.

Calvo promoted to assistant manager of guest relations at the Beverly Hills Hotel

Apr. 27, 2025

The Guam Daily Post

The Beverly Hills Hotel has promoted Eduardo Tomas Calvo '22 to assistant manager of guest relations effective this month. He will oversee and enhance guest experiences and coordinate personalized services to ensure that the hotel delivers five-star service.