Cal State LA is the premier public university in the heart of Los Angeles and is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good. We are ranked number one in the United States for the upward mobility of our students.
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Cal State LA is your community. As one of our more than 27,000 students, you can find a place and a passion at our vibrant University.
Become a leader in one of our 100 student clubs and organizations. Represent the student body as a part of Associated Students, Inc. Help promote well-being through the Student Health Advisory Committee or mix beats as a DJ for Golden Eagle Radio. Make the most of your time as a Golden Eagle, get involved, and soar to graduation and beyond.
Meeting the basic needs of students is vital for ensuring overall well-being and academic success. Learn about University resources that provide food, emergency housing and financial support.
The personalized digital portal is designed to help you manage stress, set goals, improve your well-being, and connect to campus resources so you can stay well and have a successful semester.
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Leroy M. Morishita is interim president of Cal State LA. He is serving in the role until President Eanes takes office.
Dr. Bippus is the interim provost and vice president for Academic Affairs at Cal State LA. She has been part of Cal State LA's Leadership Team, since August 2015.
The CSU Board of Trustees appointed Dr. Berenecea Johnson Eanes to serve as the ninth president of Cal State LA. She is the first woman president in the University’s history.
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West Region champs advance to national semifinal.
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Cal State LA and Ames National Laboratory receive grant to engage underrepresented students in clean energy research.
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This year marks Cal State LA’s 75th anniversary. A billboard near the university on Valley Boulevard celebrates the milestone.
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Cal State LA transforms lives and fosters thriving communities across greater Los Angeles. We cultivate and amplify our students' unique talents, diverse life experiences, and intellect through engaged teaching, learning, scholarship, research, and public service that support their overall success, well-being, and the greater good.
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The Luckman Theatre was designed to reflect the beauty and strength of old California.
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The Center for Effective Teaching and Learning (CETL) promotes teaching as an area of practice and scholarship for all faculty, in fulfillment of professional growth and the larger university mission.
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Cal State LA remains committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive campus where all students feel a sense of belonging.
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As announced last fall, our University is planning to hire a historic number of full-time, tenure-track faculty this year.

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Cal State LA continues to support our students' success through academic, advising, and support programs.

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Cal State LA has made great strides as part of Graduation Initiative 2025, an ambitious CSU initiative to increase graduation rates, eliminate equity gaps in degree completion, and meet California's workforce needs.
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You have the power to change Los Angeles for the better. Tutor at a local school, volunteer at the Veterans Resource Center, or donate time at the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank. Find your way to serve and track your volunteer hours.
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Cal State LA is dedicated to engagement, service, and the public good, offering nationally recognized programs in science, the arts, business, criminal justice, engineering, nursing, education, and the humanities.