CSUN 2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards
The Distinguished Alumni Awards honors alumni who exemplify impactful professional leadership and thoughtful community involvement. The honorees are respected innovators in their industries and have elevated CSUN’s reputation and visibility with their commitment to their communities.
2025 Honorees
Julio César Ortiz ’00 B.A. (Journalism and Speech Communication)
Carmen Estrada Schaye '75 B.A. (Sociology); ’79 M.A. (Ed Psych Counseling; MA'85 Chicana/o Studies - Mex American Studies
Richard Schweitzer ’87 B.S. (Accounting Theory & Practice and Finance)
Event Information
Saturday, October 25, 2025
5:30 p.m. Reception
6:30 p.m. Dinner and Program
Skirball Cultural Center
2701 N Sepulveda Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90049
Tickets, Sponsorships and Tribute Journal Ads
Presenting Sponsor - $20,000
- Two (2) tables of ten (10) with premier seating
- Premier logo placement on video screen and acknowledgement during program
- Premier placement of full-page color ad in event tribute journal
- Premier logo placement on event website
- Logo placement and sponsorship acknowledgment in the Alumni monthly newsletter
- Podium recognition during program
- LinkedIn social media promotion
- Logo placement on step and repeat
Fair market value of goods and services provided: $3,600
Platinum Sponsor - $10,000
- One (1) table of ten (10) with premier seating
- Premier logo placement on video screen and acknowledgement during program
- Premier placement of full-page color ad in event tribute journal
- Premier logo placement on event website
- Logo placement and sponsorship acknowledgment in the Alumni monthly newsletter
- Podium recognition during program
- LinkedIn social media promotion
- Logo placement on step and repeat
Fair market value of goods and services provided: $1,800
Gold Sponsor - $5,000
- One (1) table of ten (10) with priority seating
- Logo placement on video screen and acknowledgement during program
- Logo placement on event website
- Full-page color ad in event tribute journal
Fair market value of goods and services provided: $1,800
Silver Sponsor - $3,000
- One (1) table of ten (10)
- Half-page color ad in event tribute journal
Fair market value of goods and services provided: $1,800
Tribute Journal Full - Color Ads
- Full page - $1,000
- 1/2 page - $500
Individual Tickets - $250
Fair market value of goods and services provided: $180
Table of Ten (10) - $2,500
Fair market value of goods and services provided: $1,800
Ad Specifications
Full page: 5”w x 8.75”h
Half page: 5”w x 4.375”h
- Camera-ready, clean original full color, print-ready PDFs
- Text or digital file may be emailed to daa@csun.edu
- Print-ready ad submission deadline: September 22, 2025.
If you need to have an ad designed for you, please email daa@csun.edu no later than September 12, 2025
Presenting Sponsor
Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
