As a Matador, you’re part of a global network of close to 445,000 alumni who are shaping culture, driving innovation, leading in business and public service, and pushing the boundaries of science and discovery.

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!

2026 Distinguished Alumni Awards

The Distinguished Alumni Awards gala celebration will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, California. Click HERE to learn more!

Ways to Engage with Us

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Connect & Engage

Stay connected and make an impact. Whether you’re mentoring students, sharing your expertise, joining a chapter, or volunteering, there are countless ways to get involved. Explore the resources and opportunities to engage in the ways that matter most to you.

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Career & Professional

Our commitment to your success extends well beyond graduation. Wherever you are on your career journey, you’ll find valuable resources here to guide, support, and advance your next steps.

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Give Back

At CSUN, every contribution shapes what’s possible. Together, we spark innovation, expand access through scholarships, and strengthen the education that defines our university. The support of our alumni and friends doesn’t just sustain education—it transforms lives and fuels what we can achieve next. Discover how you can be part of this impact.

Alumni Events

More Alumni Events

Sep 2

CSUN Alumni Attorney Networking Group – September Meeting

Time: 5:00 pm — 6:30 pm
Location: Online via Zoom

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Sep 9

Journalism Unplugged: a Back-to-School Networking Happy Hour for Alumni

Time: 5:30 pm — 7:30 pm
Location: El Torito Mexican Grill

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Sep 17

Matador Insights: Consulting Webinar Panel

Time: 4:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Location: Online via Zoom

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Alumni News

More Alumni News
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August 24, 2026

Higher Education Takes Center Stage at CSUN Alumni Fireside Chat

The power of higher education was the focus of an inspiring July fireside chat hosted by the CSUN Alumni Asso...

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June 29, 2026

An Evening of Gratitude, Inspiration, and Impact: CSUN Honors Donors at The Soraya

The 2026 President's Donor Appreciation Celebration brought alumni, donors, campus leaders, and students to T...

June 24, 2026

CSUN Success Story: One Class Inspired Photographer Mark Edward Harris’ Global Career

Before Mark Edward Harris ’81 (History) photographed more than 100 countries on all seven continents, the a...