News and Features
News and Features
Cal Lutheran News
News and Features

Cal Lutheran Economists Again Honored with Prestigious National Forecast Award

March 27, 2025

Matthew Fienup, Ph.D., and Dan Hamilton, Ph.D., received the 2024 Crystal Ball Award for the Fannie Mae Home Price Expectations Survey.

Recent News

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Alum’s Career Adds Up

Accounting graduate Allison Payne ’21 is flourishing in local biotech companies.

March 27, 2025
Hope Gonzalez looking at a banner for SPF805

Making Waves

Sophomore Hope Gonzalez is gaining recognition for her entrepreneurial spirit and philanthropic efforts to protect our oceans.

March 25, 2025

The Year of the Super Senior

Thanks to an NCAA ruling that granted student-athletes an extra year (or two) of eligibility to compensate for the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic,some students returned this fall for one final season.

March 4, 2025

Cal Lutheran in the Media

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Mar. 28, 2025
Thousand Oaks Acorn
Food, wine and raising money for Cal Lutheran athletics will be the focus of a new event at the school. The Wine and Beer Walk Fundraiser is the brainchild of Athletic Director Howard Davis and his staff, who were seeking ways to help cover sports teams’ post-season play.
Mar. 21, 2025
Thousand Oaks Acorn
Before every soccer game over the past four years, Madie Fahey looked at a photo of her younger self playing the sport that has brought her so much purpose. The Cal Lutheran senior was forced to end her last college season prematurely due to a rare health condition.

Stories From CLU Magazine

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Alumni Spotlight

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Mar. 19, 2025
Pacific Coast Business Times
Gold Coast Health Plan named Marlen Torres, MBA '12, as its Chief Member Experience and External Affairs Officer. A longtime Oxnard resident, Torres brings years of public policy and community engagement expertise to her role.
Mar. 15, 2025
Moorpark Acorn
Ventura County Sheriff’s Office Capt. Nick Odenath '01 has been selected as Moorpark’s next chief of police. He will assume the position officially on April 13.

Diversity and Inclusion

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At the Leading Edge: Academics and Beyond

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Pursuing Our Purpose Together

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Turning Passion into Purpose

Music has been a colossal part of Jasmine Keys' life. Now, as a high school teacher, she seeks to inspire students to love the art form as much as she does.

December 13, 2024
Josh McCall

Reaching for the stars

As a fourth grader visiting the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, Joshua McCall ’22 enjoyed it so much he didn’t want to leave. Now, his love of space is fulfilled with a permanent place at NASA:...

April 4, 2024
Cameron Fetter in hiking gear standing in front of a snow capped mountain in Alaska (Katmai National Park)

TikTok-ing his way to opportunity

Geosciences major Cameron Fetter is finding opportunities beyond the classroom through his successful, science-based TikTok channel.

December 15, 2023
Isabelle Valdez ’23

Master of Her Future

From intern to employee, Isabelle Valdez used Cal Lutheran's MS in Management program to launch her business career after studying history as an undergrad.

October 10, 2023