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Last night the Cal Lutheran Kingsmen and Regals Quartets offered an AMAZING performance of our national anthem before the start of the Rams vs. Chiefs game at the Los Angeles Coliseum.
If you missed it during the broadcast, you can watch the video here.
Members of the campus community are welcome to come to Samuelson Chapel anytime today. Students, faculty and staff are gathering together to talk, pray, write messages of support and comfort one another in our grief. You can also share your messages of support using
#CLUstrong
In light of the tragic events that occurred last night in Thousand Oaks, classes have been canceled today. University offices remain open. Visit our emergency page for more resources and updates at
Members of the Cal Lutheran Choir, specifically the Kingsmen and Regals Quartets, will sing the National Anthem today before the start of the Rams vs. Chiefs game on Monday Night Football at 5 pm on ESPN, ESPN Deportes and locally on ABC.
To enable a total campus reopening this fall, Cal Lutheran will be requiring all faculty, staff, new and returning students to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
This Sunday, Nov. 7, will mark the three-year anniversary of the Borderline mass shooting that claimed 12 lives, including Cal Lutheran alumni Justin Meek ’18. Events throughout the weekend will honor the Borderline 12, the survivors and first responders. 💛
We are excited to welcome our largest freshman class ever, with nearly 700 enrolled for fall, as well as 250 new transfer students and 42 international students from 28 countries. More than one in three first-year students are the first in their families to go to college.
On November 7th, 2018 we tragically lost 12 members of our Thousand Oaks community, including Cal Lutheran alumnus Justin Meek, in a senseless act of violence at Borderline. Today, we remember those we lost and honor the many survivors in our community. 💛
#BorderlineStrong
As we continue to monitor the situation, we have decided Cal Lutheran classes are canceled tomorrow, November 9, 2018. We plan to resume all classes after Friday. All Cal Lutheran campuses will be open and all offices will be open today and tomorrow.
Welcome to our new President, Lori E. Varlotta!
Dr. Varlotta comes to us from Hiram College in Ohio. She will officially begin her duties on September 30th.
#CowboysNation
July 12: On this day in 1963, the Cowboys opened training camp at Cal Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, CA for the first time.
They would remain there until 1990 when they moved to Austin.
UPDATE: Thousand Oaks campus and Oxnard, Westlake and Woodland Hills centers will remain closed through tomorrow, 10/31/2019. The university anticipates reopening on Friday, and will continue to monitor fire conditions and provide updates as necessary.
After over 20 years of leading our community with hope & light, University Pastor Scott Maxwell-Doherty is retiring. Pastor Scott has been a source of kindness and spiritual guidance for many community members & we thank him for the invaluable impact he had on Cal Lutheran.
We are monitoring the
#MariaFire
tonight. It is about 15 mi from the Thousand Oaks campus and 12 mi from the Oxnard Center and currently poses no threat to the university. Accommodations will be made for impacted students, faculty & staff. More fire info @
I am excited to announce that I will be attending
@CalLutheran
as the first person in my family to attend college to major in Communications with an emphasis in TV and Film to pursue my dreams of working in the TV/Film industry. Can’t wait to work with you soon,
@brielarson
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Cal Lutheran will be closed today, Friday, Nov. 9, except for emergency personnel. The university is not under fire evacuation orders but residential students are on standby. Read more:
Thank you to everyone in our community who made Cal Lutheran Cares Day a success! ⭐️ You raised over $1,000,000 to support our students, our programs, and our mission.
Welcome to all of our Spring 2021 residential students! 💜 We are so excited to have some of our Kingsmen & Regals back on campus and look forward to a great semester.
California Lutheran University will offer a bachelor’s degree in sports management starting this fall. The program was developed with input from over 20 industry professionals, including representatives from the LPGA and the Los Angeles Rams.
Local coffee shop Five 07 Coffee Bar and Eatery is owned by two Cal Lutheran alums—and has grown into a hub for local creativity and a place for the community to gather to enjoy food, coffee, and live performances.
Kingsmen Football players came out yesterday to support the Meadows Arts and Technology Elementary School Run Club, a weekly program for elementary students to promote exercise and healthy habits 💜🏈
Assistant Kingsmen Football coach Anthony Lugo stepped up as interim head coach when coach Ben McEnroe resigned. "I fell in love with this community,” Lugo said. “There’s nothing quite like it; that’s part of the reason why I’ve been here for so long.”
Our recent New Student Orientation welcomed the largest freshman class ever at Cal Lutheran! Here are some of the highlights from the fun and action-packed weekend.
#newstudentorientation
#FlashbackFriday
@Brokeboizoo
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Cal Lutheran is among the top 10 regional universities in the West in the U.S. News Best Colleges rankings for the second year in a row. The university jumped several spots to be ranked the fifth Most Innovative School and earned nods for affordability.
To kick off Hispanic Heritage Month, the Latin American Student Organization and Together We Dream are hosting Paletas in the Park today until 5:30 pm in Kingsmen Park—come get a paleta (or two!) and support DACA renewals for students.
Our virtual commencement ceremonies begin tomorrow with our Graduate Ceremony launching at 10 AM! 🎓 Ceremonies will be available on-demand, where you can watch videos of keynote speakers and view personalized slides for each graduating student.
#CLU2020
As we transition back to a fully in-person campus, our wonderful Facilities department has set up outdoor spaces for working, studying, and socializing to enjoy the natural beauty of our sunny SoCal campus. ☀️
A group of Cal Lutheran students takes a weekly trip to the Todd Road jail for their criminal justice course, where they learn side by side with 7 inmates. The course pairs traditional classroom theory with lived experiences in the American justice system.
Congratulations to all the new
#clualumni
who received advanced degrees today! We're ready for the 2019 Undergraduate Commencement ceremony tomorrow when over 800 students will receive their bachelor's degrees! Watch online at Cal starting at 10 a.m.
Our very own IT Training Program Manager Don Warrick read the names of over 1,200 graduating students for our virtual commencement ceremonies! 🎓 Thank you, Don!
The Latin American Student Organization hosted a sugar skull making event today to prepare for Dia de los Muertos, a day to remember loved one’s we’ve lost. There will be altars around campus to celebrate the lives of all the people our community has loved. 💜