CSUN President Erika D. Beck, faculty and staff volunteers kicked off the new academic year September 3 with students at the President’s Picnic.
This summer, the university welcomed Chad Hilligus, the new executive and artistic director of the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya).
Students brought the first week of school energy back to campus on the first day of the fall semester, August 26, 2026. Check out the photos and welcome back!
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After more than two decades away from CSUN, Marine Corps veteran Hector Gonzalez returned to finish his psychology degree, overcoming fears about starting over. Now the father of two is headed to graduate school.
From May 15 through 18, CSUN hosted seven ceremonies honoring graduates from its eight colleges, as families and friends packed the stands on the University Library Lawn to cheer on the Class of 2026.
Members of the Black Scholars Matter Program celebrated a milestone this year— the graduation of members of the very first cohort of the college academic enrichment, retention and empowerment program.
Chemistry master’s student Samantha “Sammie” Ellis and undergraduate astrophysics major Jesus Poblano recently received one of the most competitive and prestigious awards for students in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP).