As a Matador, you’re part of a global network of over 435,000 alumni—artists, musicians, authors, filmmakers, actors, business pioneers, elected leaders, Pulitzer Prize winners, NASA scientists, and more!

The CSUN Alumni Association is here to support your journey beyond graduation, keeping you connected to your fellow Matadors and your alma mater. Best of all, membership is free!

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.

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Ways to Engage with Us

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Connect & Engage

Help organize an event. Become a mentor. Share your expertise. Our efforts are fueled by the generous help of alumni volunteers like you. get on alumni board, join a chapter, send your name and we can figure it out. come to an event.

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Career & Professional

Our commitment to your success doesn't end at graduation. Take advantage of these valuable resources to help you along your career path. webinars, workshops, ask a matador (online mentoring).

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Give Back

Join one of more than 24 local chapters or affinity groups and enjoy their social activities, networking events, and mentoring programs.

Alumni Events

More Alumni Events

Dec 8

Wildfire Resiliency Summit

Time: 8:30 am — 2:00 pm
Location: Ventura County Fire Department Headquarters

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Dec 8

Alumni Attorney Networking Group Winter Social

Time: 6:00 pm — 8:30 pm
Location: Larsen's Steakhouse

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Dec 10

Jam in the G.A.R.D.E.N.: Jingle Balls Edition!

Time: 11:00 am — 1:00 pm
Location: CSUN G.A.R.D.E.N

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Alumni News

All Alumni News

December 2, 2025

Celebrating Culture and Cinema: La Bamba Screening at CSUN

Contributed by Patricia Miller On November 18, 2025, more than 150 participants gathered at the CSUN Armer Th...

November 21, 2025

California State University, Northridge Chinese Institute Spring Festival Gala Share Chinese culture and travel experience

LAPost Los Angeles (February 15, 2025) – On the evening of February 15, the China Institute at California S...

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April 21, 2025

In Memorium: Julie A. LeFever

Source: North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources (https://www.dmr.nd.gov/dmr/ndgs/lefever) Julie Fowler w...