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‘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.
Sports are More than a Game for Cal Lutheran Students
THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF., Nov. 17, 2023 —California Lutheran University’s Sports Management program, part of the School of Management, is governed by an overarching commitment: Make a better world while providing...
Cal Lutheran’s Choral Christmas Concerts, Dec. 1-3
(THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Nov. 27, 2023) On Dec. 1-3, California Lutheran University will present “Love’s Pure Light,” a Christmas program performed by the school’s choral ensembles and instrumentalists, conducted by...
Cal Lutheran Presents Radium Girls Nov. 9-19
In 1926, radium was a miracle cure, Marie Curie was an international celebrity, and luminous watches were the latest rage — until the girls who painted the watch began to fall ill with a mysterious disease.
Student-Directed Play Opens at Cal Lutheran
“The Greek Mythology Olympiaganza” tells the story of two bickering narrators who attempt to share the most famous stories of Greek mythology.
Cal Lutheran receives $1.2M federal grant
The five-year grant will fund Access Teach: Closing the Deaf/Hard of Hearing Educator Gap, a project to support 60 graduate-level students who will leave the program as credentialed teachers of high-need deaf and hard...
Works of Protest, Resistance at Cal Lutheran
The exhibit includes works of protest and resistance by 22 artists from different backgrounds who use the tools and techniques of printmaking in novel ways.
Cal Lutheran welcomes 3,500 diverse students
California Lutheran University has begun its 2023-2024 academic year with 3,500 students, including 2,400 undergraduates, whose diversity demonstrates the school’s commitment to creating educational pathways for people...
The Apocalypse Is Here in New ‘King Lear’
The Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival concludes its 26th season with a novel twist on “King Lear” that takes place in the near future in an abandoned shopping mall after an apocalyptic event.
Cal Lutheran Hires General Counsel
As general counsel, Marvin Richards will serve as Cal Lutheran’s chief legal officer.
Longtime Cal Lutheran Baseball Coach Retires
Marty Slimak, or “coach Slim” as he’s known on the diamond, has announced his retirement from California Lutheran University and the Kingsmen Baseball program after more than three decades.
A Novel Setting for “Gentlemen of Verona”
The Kingsmen Shakespeare Festival returns to California Lutheran University for its 26th season June 30 through Aug. 6 with “The Two Gentlemen of Verona.”
