Spotlights
Grants Awarded
Cal Lutheran faculty win grants and contracts to advance academic scholarship, research
and support programs.
- Art activities, therapy free for fire victims
California Lutheran University is offering free art workshops, counseling and presentations designed to help those who have moved past the immediate crisis of wildfires to a stage where they can process the experience and begin healing.
- Cal Lutheran receives $1M to help pastors
California Lutheran University has been awarded nearly $1 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help pastors and church leaders throughout 14 Western states avoid burnout and thrive in their ministries.
- Cal Lutheran gets $6.5M in federal grants
California Lutheran University has been awarded more than $6 million in federal grants to implement two new programs --- one to increase the number of Latinos and other underrepresented students who graduate from college and the other to increase the number who earn teaching credentials.
- Cal Lutheran launches $1 million program
Several of the first participants in a $1.16 million federally funded California Lutheran University effort to diversify the pool of people with doctorates will present their research at UCLA this week in an important step toward graduate studies.
- Cal Lutheran receives $195,000 NSF grant
The National Science Foundation awarded two members of the California Lutheran University faculty a $195,000 grant to work with undergraduate students to research proteins that enable pathogenic bacteria to thrive.
Fulbright Recipients
U.S. Student Fulbright award and Fulbright Scholar recipients. Learn more about the Fulbright Programs
- Alumnus receives top-tier Fulbright grant
Erik Fruth of Camarillo has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Study/Research Award, becoming the first California Lutheran University applicant to receive the program’s most competitive student fellowship.
- Cal Lutheran graduate receives Fulbright
A May graduate of California Lutheran University who researched Los Angeles’ Mongolian immigrant community for his senior capstone has received a 2015-2016 U.S. Student Fulbright award to teach English in Mongolia.
- CLU Fulbright recipient to teach in Nepal
A graduate of California Lutheran University has received a 2014-2015 U.S. Student Fulbright award to teach English in Nepal.
- CLU professor receives Fulbright
A California Lutheran University faculty member has received a Fulbright Scholar grant to teach at the University of Tokyo and Tsuda College in Japan during the 2014-2015 academic year.
- Third CLU alumnus receives Fulbright
California Lutheran University alumnus Chris Kajtor of Canoga Park has received a 2013-2014 U.S. Student Fulbright award to teach in Romania starting in October.
- CLU alumna receives Fulbright award
California Lutheran University alumna Elizabeth Calkins has received a U.S. Student Fulbright award to teach in Kenya starting in January.
- CLU grad receives Fulbright teaching post
Ali Sheets, who will visit three continents over the next few months, is the first student at California Lutheran University to win a Fulbright teaching assistantship.
Provost's Annual Honorees
Each year the Provost's office recognizes Cal Lutheran faculty and staff who have
been awarded grants and contracts or authored new works.