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Latinos Revealed as California’s Economic Edge

October 5, 2026

The 2026 California LatinoGDP Report documents a dramatic economic reality in California: If it weren’t for Latinos, California would have lost its economic edge relative to the broader United States.

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Study Shows Ventura County Nonprofits Are Essential Infrastructure

A new report by the Center for Nonprofit Leadership cites the need for additional financial support to help meet the growing demand for services.

October 8, 2026

Discover Cal Lutheran Series Offers Classroom Experience to Prospective Students

Prospective high school and transfer students and their families are invited to upcoming sessions focused on humanities and natural sciences.

October 8, 2026

District Attorney’s Office, Cal Lutheran Announce New East County Family Justice Center Partnership

The new location will strengthen access to services by providing a central hub for residents throughout East Ventura County while creating new opportunities to collaborate with the university.

August 4, 2026

Rachel Guettler Joins California Lutheran University as Vice President for Growth and Advancement

Guettler will start Aug. 17 as the senior leader responsible for advancing the university’s enrollment strategies and leading institutional growth through fundraising, partnerships and external engagement.

July 30, 2026

Cal Lutheran in the Media

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Latinos Revealed as California’s Economic Edge: 2026 California LatinoGDP Report

Oct. 5, 2026

Des Moines Register

New data from researchers at California Lutheran University and UCLA documents a dramatic economic reality in California: If it weren’t for Latinos, California would have lost its economic edge relative to the broader United States.

Report finds many Ventura County nonprofits under financial stress

Oct. 2, 2026

Pacific Coast Business Times

Ventura County has a strong nonprofit infrastructure, but many of its 1,100 nonprofits experience persistent financial strain. Those are the findings of a new report by the Center for Nonprofit Leadership at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks.

Step towards the Cure

Oct. 2, 2026

Thousand Oaks Acorn

Members of the community gathered on Sept. 19 for the 28th annual Conejo Valley Relay For Life, which took place at California Lutheran University’s Memorial Field. The relay, a fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, raises money for cancer research and support.

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Sibling Revelry

April 21, 2026

News Highlights – Spring/Summer 2026

April 21, 2026

Sports Highlights – Spring/Summer 2026

April 21, 2026

Liberal arts prepare students for life — now and in the future

April 21, 2026

KCLU Radio’s Golden Voice

April 21, 2026

Alumni Spotlight

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California Lutheran University Leader Named Chief Data and Analytics Officer

May 21, 2026

Creating Opportunities

April 7, 2025

Alum’s Career Adds Up

March 27, 2025

Santa Barbara Foundation and Center for Nonprofit Leadership Host PR Workshop Led by Lindsey Carnett

Oct. 7, 2026

Yahoo! Finance

Marketing Maven CEO and president Lindsey Carnett '05 will lead "Building Media Visibility For Your Nonprofit: PR Strategies That Get Results," an in-person workshop on Oct. 7, 2026, at the Santa Barbara Foundation's South County office.

Matt Frieda: Reporter

Oct. 6, 2026

CBS12.com

With a passion for storytelling, Matt Frieda '16 is excited to bring the latest news from across South Florida to viewers as a morning reporter at WPEC. Matt is committed to delivering accurate, meaningful reporting and helping viewers understand the stories that impact their daily lives.

Marketing Maven CEO and Founder, Lindsey Carnett, to Keynote Elevate’s Inspiring Women in Business Event

Sep. 25, 2026

PR Newswire

Marketing Maven CEO and President Lindsey Carnett '05 will serve as the keynote speaker at Elevate's Inspiring Women in Business event on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026, at Tierra Rejada Golf Course in Moorpark, California.