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Together We Are LA

University Advancement at Cal State LA supports the University’s mission of empowering dreams and transforming lives through its philanthropic efforts and community engagement. Together with alumni, friends, faculty, staff, and students, we raise millions, which generate scholarships, research opportunities, and state of the art facilities that enable our students achieve their goals.

AFFILIATES AND UNITS

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Alumni Association

The Alumni Association serves as a vital connection between the university, its alumni, and the greater Los Angeles community. Its primary mission is to promote the university’s interests, foster meaningful relationships among alumni, faculty, staff, and students, and strengthen alumni engagement and contributions to the campus community.

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Cal State LA Foundation

The Cal State LA Foundation provide and augment funding for the University, not otherwise available or funded by the California State University system. Gifts made to the Foundation support student scholarships, programs and services that enrich academic opportunities at Cal State LA.

 

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The Luckman Fine Arts Complex

Since 1994, The Luckman has been a vibrant cultural hub of East Los Angeles and San Gabriel Valley. It is where the transformative power of the arts is celebrated, elevated, and made available for all. On stage, on view, on demand: The Luckman presents professional music, dance, theatre, and visual arts from around the world. 

Cal State LA News

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Cal State LA Newsroom

The most up-to-date stories highlighting what’s happening right now at Cal State LA.

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Check out the online magazine!

Our first edition in more than five years is here—perfect holiday reading. Cozy up with a warm drink and explore stories of this year’s historic Convocation and Investiture; alumni Billie Jean King and Edward James Olmos; and the star-studded 2025 Commencement featuring Ken Jeong and Jo Koy. Learn more about our Outstanding Professor honorees and Fulbright scholars, the groundbreaking Prison Graduation Initiative, exemplary students such as Arwa Hammad and Briana Zavala, and more.