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Sibling Revelry

Tune in to iCLU Radio from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Monday through Saturday and you’ll hear a mix of live shows that are as diverse as the California Lutheran student body.

News Highlights – Spring/Summer 2026

One of the timely themes CERF addressed at its annual Forecast event on Feb. 24 is “Broken Inheritance,” which explored the economic and social costs of government debt, along with how the decisions made now will have...

Sports Highlights – Spring/Summer 2026

Cal Lutheran welcomed five new members and one historic team into its Athletics Hall of Fame during an Oct. 17 ceremony at Soiland Multipurpose Arena. 

KCLU Radio’s Golden Voice

The diagnosis was gut-wrenching: kidney cancer. But even at his most vulnerable, when Lance Orozco had every right to keep this life-changing moment to himself, he decided to share the news with his listeners on KCLU...

Environment of Faith

For the Rev. José Martín Matos Hernández, growing up in the small coastal town of Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, meant seeing the effects of climate change everywhere: eroding coastlines and rivers, drying freshwater sources...

Moving Beyond the Walls

The aim of the Inside-Out program is to foster dialogue about the criminal justice system, enabling people behind locked doors and those free to roam to collaborate on ways to improve it and to prepare incarcerated...

‘This Mission is  Worth Fighting For’

The Oct. 17 inauguration ceremony, part of a busy slate of Founders Day and Homecoming activities, was attended by a mix of students, faculty, staff, regents, donors and local dignitaries.

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...

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Sports Highlights – Spring/Summer 2025

Kingsmen, Regals go dancing For the first time in Cal Lutheran history, both the men’s and women’s basketball teams qualified for the NCAA Tournament.  The Kingsmen advanced to postseason play as an at-large...

Creating Opportunities

Chris Catilian ’90 blends his love of the outdoors with his knowledge of business and law. As creator and executive director of the Leadership in Outdoor Recreation Industry program at Denver University, he equips...

President John Nunes

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...

Where Training Meets Helping

With a reduction in the stigma surrounding treatment and advancements to improve access, especially the rise of telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic, seeking therapy has become increasingly commonplace.

Support Behind the Scenes

Meet some of the Cal Lutheran staff helping students navigate their college years and beyond.

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.

Topping Their Charts

Alumni share favorite songs from the soundtracks of their Cal Lutheran memories.

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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.