The Inauguration: Investiture and Founders Day Service will be from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Gilbert Sports and Fitness Center on the Cal Lutheran Campus.
Fundraising Campaign
California Lutheran University Receives Over $2.9 Million in Grant Funding
Hundreds of California Lutheran University students will receive additional support for achieving their educational goals, thanks to $2,937,168 in grant funding the university has received in 2025.
Cal Lutheran Begins 2025-26 Academic Year with Improved Student Experience
The 2025-2026 school year begins at California Lutheran University on Aug. 25 with over 1,000 incoming undergraduate and graduate students.
California Lutheran University Students Excel with Summer Research Fellowships
When the spring semester ended in May, over 50 students at California Lutheran University stayed to conduct in-depth research with faculty mentors.
Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary’s New Rector is California Lutheran University Spiritual Leader
The Rev. Colleen Windham-Hughes, PhD, has been appointed the rector of Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary,
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.
News Highlights – Spring/Summer 2025
CERF releases ground-breaking U.S. Latina GDP Report The Center for Economic Research and Forecasting (CERF) has discovered that U.S. Latina GDP has doubled since 2010 to reach $1.3 trillion in 2021. Furthermore...
Uplifting Our Community, Peace by Piece
The lengthening of daylight is a delightful sign of spring. This season of Lent is, for Lutherans and a billion other Christians, a time of reflection and preparation. This year, it extends from Ash Wednesday, March 5...
Finding Their Pathways
Thanks to an innovative partnership between the school district and California Lutheran University’s teacher credentialing program, Landeros, at 42, expects to soon become a full-time, fully credentialed teacher with...
Swan Song
After an impressive 33-year tenure as a music professor at California Lutheran University, Wyant Morton is set to retire this May, leaving behind a legacy that has deeply influenced the university's musical landscape.
Alum’s Career Adds Up
Accounting graduate Allison Payne ’21 is flourishing in local biotech companies.
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.
Making Waves
Sophomore Hope Gonzalez is gaining recognition for her entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropic efforts to protect our oceans.
Running for Good
Moises Velasquez is starting to make a difference for his community before graduation through his undergraduate research into the impact of fitness on the mental health of Latino youth.
Angel City FC Cuts Ribbon on State-of-the-Art Training Center at Cal Lutheran
California Lutheran University is now home to the largest training facility in professional women’s soccer in the United States.
Serving You, Cal Lutheran’s Neighbor
As I reflect on my early months as interim president, I am struck by the deep sense of community that defines California Lutheran University. Conversations with alumni, students, faculty and staff have demonstrated that...
News Highlights – Fall/Winter 2024
The Cal Lutheran choir took its first trip to Europe since the COVID-19 pandemic with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to perform in May in Vienna and Salzburg, Austria, and Prague, Czech Republic.


