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October 20, 2026

The Emmy- and Grammy-winning comedian captivated an audience at her recent appearance with candid stories of childhood challenges, resilience and her journey to stardom.

An L.A. County vote center will be open in Redwood Hall, October 24 through November 3 (Election Day), offering convenient in-person voting (and free voter parking!) for all registered L.A. County voters.

Discover how Matadors are turning shared experiences into lasting friendships and a sense of belonging. Hear from students building community and learn more about the organizations and resources that bring people together on campus.

Spring 2027 advisement and enrollment are here! Find your enrollment appointment in the CSUN Portal Checklist, clear any registration holds, run your DPR Audit and consult with your academic advisor. Read the Registration Notice email, sent October 14, for details.

You’ll soon have access to a new Degree Progress Report Audit with enhanced features such as bar graphs, donut charts and category filtering. The new audit tool also will connect directly to the live Schedule of Classes.

A heartbreaking dark comedy about three siblings returning to their parents’ birth country to bury their grandfather... whom no one will mourn. Diana Burbano’s deeply moving and surprisingly funny play blends magical realism with sharp humanity. 

Help spread the word about Open House, scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday, October 23. Prospective students and their families can explore academic programs, connect with faculty and staff, learn about campus resources and experience what makes CSUN special.

Enjoy an inspiring afternoon of choral artistry at The Soraya, as singers from four area high schools join CSUN’s Northridge Singers for a multi-ensemble showcase.

Join the campuswide scavenger hunt from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, to tackle fun challenges, collect emergency kit supplies and discover helpful CSUN resources along the way.

Explore storytelling, games, creative writing, philosophy and civic imagination through interactive workshops and exhibits at CSUN’s first College of Humanities Worldbuilding Festival, November 6 and 7. Register to attend Friday’s keynote address and Saturday’s interactive sessions at the USU East Conference Center!

Celebrate five years of this free family event, hosted by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. BikeFest features group bike rides, vendors, outdoor spin classes, face painting and lots of fun for all ages.

Salute to Service Week features special celebrations for student veterans, veterans’ dependents, faculty and staff members who served, women veterans and more. Check out the calendar of events and join the celebration.