Cal U Honored for Voter Engagement
The University was recognized for its success in encouraging students to vote during the 2018 midterm election.
Cal U Hosts State System Summit
Faculty, staff, students and administrators from the 14 schools in Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education gathered at Cal U to discuss student success.
#IAmFirst
Students show their pride and sense of achievement as first-generation students during the national #IAmFirst campaign.
Soccer Player Makes Academic Team
Anna Billey was named to the College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-District Team.
Speaker Praises Student Veterans' Impact
'While many schools receive this recognition, I can say without hesitation that Cal U is a place where veterans feel welcome and appreciated,' says Cal U's vice president for Enrollment Management.
Donations Wanted for Cal U Cupboard
The University is collecting items as part of Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week. It's one of several initiatives to bring attention to the issues that are being planned by the Center for Volunteer Programs and Service Learning.
Thank You for Your Service
A proclamation designates Nov. 11-15 as 'Military and Veterans Appreciation Week' at the University.
Cal U to Host Personal Finance Seminar Nov. 12
Sponsored by the Cal U Finance Club, the event will feature expert information from federal agencies on debt, loans, budgeting and identity theft.
Men's Rugby Headed to Region Championships
Cal U plays Nov. 9 in Missouri in the team's first appearance in the tournament.
First-Generation Student Events Nov. 8
National #IAmFirst campaign, mentoring program will bring attention to the needs to this population of students.
Chancellor's Blog: 'Achieve More. Together.'
Dr. Dan Greenstein shares observations from his fall 2019 campus visits.
A Delight to the Senses
Cal U's Learning and Language Center preschool program uses a new sensory garden to enhance the children's development. The garden is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the departments of Communication Disorders and Biological and Environmental Sciences.
Cal U Plans 46th Veterans Dinner
The annual event will be held Nov. 7 in the Performance Center
'Elf The Musical' Nov. 21-24
The stage adaptation of the Will Ferrell holiday classic will be performed by the Department of Music and Theatre.
Eberly Scholarship Recipients Say Thanks
13 students attend a luncheon to recognize the generosity of the Eberly Foundation and president Robert Eberly Jr.
Men's Soccer Team Volunteers at Walk
The Down Syndrome Association of Pittsburgh Buddy Walk was held recently in Pittsburgh.
Vulcans Administrators Have NCAA Roles
They are serving on NCAA Division II committees for basketball and volleyball.
Spring 2020 Registration Begins Nov. 4
Students are encouraged to check V.I.P. for more details about how to register.
SAB, Adviser Win Awards
The Student Activities Board and adviser Melissa Dunn are honored for their work by the Association for the Promotion of Campus Activity.
State System Redesign Efforts Advance
The Board of Governors approves budgetary, policy measures in support of System Redesign initiatives.
Internship Prepares Student for Law School
Christopher Gentile is working for the Board of Pardons for 15 weeks as part of The Harrisburg Internship Semester.
Watch the Board of Governors Meeting Live
The leadership of Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education will meet Oct. 16-17.
Vulcan Fest Homecoming: Beautiful Finish
The Cal U community and friends of the University have a wonderful time at the second Vulcan Fest Homecoming Weekend. The event included the first 5K and a surprise proposal.
Comedy Spotlights New Actors and Technicians
'Save the Greeks' will be on stage in Steele Hall Oct. 24-26.
Mueller Honored for Curriculum Development
The 2019 Holodomor Research and Education Consortium, a project of the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies at the University of Alberta, awarded the geography professor the 2019 HREC Educator Award for his work.
And They're Off ...
Over 100 runners and walkers took their marks on Oct. 12 at the inaugural Vulcan Fest 5K. The event was part of Saturday's festivities for Vulcan Fest Homecoming Weekend.
Greenstein Addresses Campus Community
State System chancellor discusses innovation, inclusion and engagement as part of his fall visit to Cal U.
Kirtland's Warbler No Longer Endangered
The removal of the bird is the 'highlight of my career,' says Dr. Carol Bocetti, who has been a member of the recovery team since 1998.
STREAM Fest Makes Learning Fun
Cal U students and kids from The Village and the Rutledge Institute preschool have a fun time learning science, reading, engineering, arts and math.
Harlem Globetrotters Return
Discounted tickets for the Jan. 9 show are available to the Cal U community.
Students Flock to Career Fair
Hundreds take advantage of the on-campus opportunity to find jobs and internships.
Students Attend National Conference
Dr. Carol Bocetti wins a Fellows Award for her work with The Wildlife Society.
New Roles for an Old Tree
The majestic Kentucky coffeetree in the Quad has reached the end of its lifespan. But its limbs - and its progeny - will live on at Cal U.
Cal U Ready?
Oct. 15 event in the Heritage Lounge will help prepare students to register for the spring semester.
Cal U Celebrates Arts and Culture
The third annual Liberal Arts Festival was held Oct. 1 at the Convocation Center.
Alumna to Provide Homecoming Beats
Grad Bria Thomas — aka DJ Femi — will perform Oct. 12 at Roadman Park.
Student to Visit Russia IRL
Victoria McGough was among the students in Dr. Sean Madden's class to participate in a virtual cultural exchange with students from Perm, Russia.
Vulcan Fest Homecoming Weekend Oct. 11-13
New this year: The Vulcan Fest 5K Run/Walk. Other events include entertainment from DJ Bonics, food trucks, the Homecoming Parade and Vulcans football vs. Clarion.
Graduate Information Sessions
Join us to learn more about how you can advance your career with a Cal U graduate degree.
Grand Marshals with Cal U Ties
50-year members of the California Volunteer Fire Department are selected to lead the Homecoming parade on Oct. 12.
A Fun Family Weekend
Hundreds of students and their families and friends had a blast at Family Day as part of Family Weekend 2019.
Chancellor to Visit Cal U Oct. 10
Dr. Dan Greenstein will host an open forum for the Cal U community from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Performance Center.
Trustees Name New Chair
Updates on enrollment, budget and system redesign were presented at the quarterly meeting of the Council of Trustees.
Jennie Carter Awardee Champions Others
"I am very connected to and love California University," says Jesse J. McLean Jr.
Panelists Tackle Polarized Politics
Cal U faculty experts discussed fake news and the general climate of today's political interactions during Constitution Day activities Sept. 17-18.
Professor Shows Off Mummies at Science Center
Cal U's Dr. Cassandra Kuba, an expert in anthropology, will answer questions on Oct. 5 when the Carnegie Science Center opens 'Mummies of the World: An Exhibition.'
Coover Hall Rededicated
An official ceremony was held Sept. 17 for the campus landmark. The building underwent $11 million in updates for applied engineering and technology, graphic arts, and arts programs.