If California Latinos were an independent state, their GDP would be the nation’s sixth-largest state GDP, according to the 2025 California Latino GDP Report by researchers at California Lutheran University and UCLA.
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28th Annual Shakespeare Festival Explores Comedic, Dramatic Sides of Romance
This summer is filled with romance — both comedic and dramatic — as the Kingsmen Shakespeare Company performs two of William Shakespeare’s beloved plays: “Twelfth Night” and “Cymbeline.”
Esteemed Barry Goldwater Scholarship Awarded to California Lutheran University Student
Elisha Tong is furthering her research amid the growing crisis of antibiotic resistance, thanks to a scholarship from The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation.
California Lutheran University Names New President
During his interim tenure, John A. Nunes actively engaged with students, faculty, alumni and community partners, championing efforts to renew the university's strategic vision while honoring its roots in the Lutheran...
California Lutheran University Professor Awarded Fulbright Distinguished Chair in Business and Economics
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.
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.
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.
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.
Senior Art Exhibit Explores Bridges of Time
The In-Between: Senior Art Exhibit 2025 will run March 20 through May 16.
Not Accessible: Affording a Dignified Life on the Central Coast
The Feb. 28 conference will spotlight how lack of affordability impacts families, the community, region and state.
‘Braiding Sweetgrass’ Author to Speak at California Lutheran University
Author Robin Wall Kimmerer will explore the dominant themes of her seminal book in a Zoom webinar at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 12.
Women’s Flag Football Coming to Cal Lutheran
The university will debut flag football as a club sport this spring, intending to develop it into an NCAA Division III-sanctioned program by the 2026-27 school year.
‘The Doctor in Spite of Himself’ Prescribes Laughter
The California Lutheran University Theatre and Dance Department will perform the Molière satire Nov. 7-17.
Executive Talent Management Forum to Explore AI in the Workplace
Using Artificial Intelligence to automate business activities likely will affect hours, tasks and responsibilities for workers across wage rates and educational backgrounds.
Latinas Give Life to U.S. Economy
The contribution of U.S. Latinas is extraordinary, according to the inaugural Bank of America U.S. Latina GDP Report by California Lutheran University’s Center for Economic Research & Forecasting.
Cal Lutheran Begins Academic Year with New Students, Programs and Interim President
California Lutheran University will welcome nearly 700 incoming first-time and transfer students on Aug. 26 for the 2024-2025 school year.
William Shakespeare Inspires “The Season of Love”
The Kingsmen Shakespeare Company will perform two of William Shakespeare’s most beloved plays: “Romeo and Juliet” and “Much Ado About Nothing.”
California Lutheran University Announces Leadership Transition
The California Lutheran University Board of Regents announced today that President Lori Varlotta will step down from her role effective May 31, 2024.
California Lutheran University Commencement Celebrates 1,031 Graduates
(THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF. — May 3, 2024) After pursuing their passions and discovering their purpose through academic study, California Lutheran University’s Class of 2024 has reached a coveted goal: graduation. Cal...
Angel City Football Club Extends Contract with California Lutheran University as the Team Training Site
The wildly popular Angel City Football Club (ACFC) has extended its contract with California Lutheran University as the team’s training site for the National Women’s Soccer League team.
Kingsmen volleyball heads to Final Four
The Kingsmen are in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in program history, winning their Sweet 16 and Elite Eight matches.
Angel City Football Club Executives Share Insights into the Business Side of Sports
ACFC executives will sit down with the director of Cal Lutheran’s sports management program a for an in-depth discussion of the business side of sports.
Cal Lutheran Expands Sought-After Degree and Program Offerings
California Lutheran University is launching a data science bachelor’s degree for Fall 2024.
Cal Lutheran Professor Named Inaugural Faculty Fellow
Megan K. Fung, PhD, has been selected for the Cal Lutheran Faculty Fellowship Program.
What Experts Predict for Ventura County’s Economy and Beyond
Ventura County's economy is contracting, according to recently released GDP data.
Conference Explores Challenges and Economic Impact of Undocumented Immigrants in California
Undocumented immigrants contribute more than $151 billion to California’s economy.
Temple Grandin to Speak on the Value of Alternative Thinking
A celebrated advocate for autistic communities, will give a talk.
Dorfman Incubator Grants Support Local Businesses and Community
Five early-stage Ventura County-area companies were awarded Dorfman Incubator Grants totaling $155,000.
Cal Lutheran Students’ Winning Project Supports Mental and Physical Health Through Basketball
A student team in the Sports Management program at Cal Lutheran took top honors and a $1,000 prize in the university’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Competition 2023.
Regal’s soccer wins NCAA National Championship
After a historic regular season, the Regals defeated No. 2-ranked Washington University 1-0 to take home the first national title in program history.
