CSUN honors its legacy of social justice and academic excellence while paving the way for future leaders.
By celebrating our history and embracing our values, we inspire current and future Matadors to continue creating lasting change.
422 K
CSUN alumni and +20 thriving CSUN alumni chapters.
138
community-based learning courses offered in 2023-2024.
212
Oral History & Storytelling Projects
Honor Our History
CSUN’s dedication to preserving its legacy and promoting diversity ensures that the university’s history remains a living part of its future. These efforts highlight CSUN’s ongoing commitment to inclusivity, social justice, and educational excellence.
CSUN proudly embraces its rich history while looking to the future. Each division contributes to preserving the university’s legacy and values, ensuring that CSUN’s commitment to diversity and social justice continues to guide its path forward.
Academic Affairs
Documented CSUN’s 60-year legacy through the Oral History Project, ensuring the preservation of institutional memories.
Administration and Finance
Created new onboarding sessions highlighting CSUN’s history of activism and commitment to social justice.
University Relations and Advancement
Developed content and storytelling initiatives that highlight CSUN’s long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Student Affairs
Revitalized historic spaces, like the Black House, to celebrate cultural heritage and provide student resources.
Information Technology
Ensured CSUN’s digital archives reflect a diverse history, including underrepresented voices.