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A kingly connection
Long before Adam Friederichsen and Aaron Lacombe starred for Cal Lutheran's football team, they were practice squad teammates at the University of Arizona.
Published: October 5, 2017 - Thousand Oaks Acorn
California's economic edge continues to dull
California has historically been the country's leading economy, but a new report says that lead is shrinking.
Published: October 5, 2017 - Acorn
California's economic edge starting to dull, forecast says
California has historically been the country's leading economy, but a new report says that lead is shrinking.
Published: October 5, 2017 - Thousand Oaks Acorn
If you feel traumatized, here's some expert advice
On April 16, 2007 — the day of one of the worst mass shootings in the U.S. — Jamie Banker took shelter with her students inside a file room on the Virginia Tech campus.
Published: October 4, 2017 - Ventura County Star
Thomas rediscovers passion for golf at Westlake GC job
Drew Thomas didn't take up golf until her freshman year at Oxnard High, but it didn't take long for Thomas to fall head over heels for the game.
Published: October 4, 2017 - Ventura County Star
Venture capital no problem for biotech leaders
Valley biotech executives shared their insights and challenges at the Corporate Leaders Breakfast organized by California Lutheran University, held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley on Sept 15.
Published: October 2, 2017 - San Fernando Valley Business Journal
Cal Lutheran lets 13-point lead slip away in fourth quarter of conference opener
Letting a 13-point lead in the fourth quarter slip is no way to start a conference campaign.
Published: October 1, 2017 - Ventura County Star
Dena Jenson, Cal Lutheran's director, Center for Nonprofit Leadership
Dena Jenson talks about the nonprofit sector in Ventura County.
Published: October 1, 2017 - KVTA
From entrepreneur to pastor, the man does it all
The 36-year-old marketing whiz, athletic instructor, pastor, consultant, Little League coach, entrepreneur and U.S. Marine Corps combat veteran was playing a new role on an early September evening at a Thousand Oaks coffee shop: Interviewee.
Published: October 1, 2017 - Ventura County Star
Reform tax system with transaction tax
We probably won't hear much about a transaction tax, but we should, writes California Lutheran University adjunct faculty member Charlie Sibbald.
Published: September 29, 2017 - Pacific Coast Business Times
Amgen leaves money on the table for other biotechs, experts say
The Conejo Valley has long been home to biotech giant Amgen, and although the company has downsized in recent years, its influence on new players in the sector continues to grow, industry experts said at a business breakfast in Simi Valley earlier this month.
Published: September 28, 2017 - Thousand Oaks Acorn
First Muslim college in US buys Lutheran seminary campus in Berkeley
A Muslim liberal arts college that offers subjects such as Islamic law alongside courses in math and philosophy has bought a former seminary campus for its undergraduate program.
Published: September 28, 2017 - Black in America
History passed down
This semester Michaela Reaves and students from her "World War I and America" class have made it a project to capture the personal stories of WWI veterans as remembered by their living relatives.
Published: September 28, 2017 - Ventura County Reporter
First Muslim college in U.S. buys Lutheran seminary campus in Berkeley
A Muslim liberal arts college that offers subjects such as Islamic law alongside courses in math and philosophy has bought a former seminary campus for its undergraduate program.
Published: September 26, 2017 - USA Today
First Muslim college in US buys Lutheran seminary campus in Berkeley
A Muslim liberal arts college that offers subjects such as Islamic law alongside courses in math and philosophy has bought a former seminary campus for its undergraduate program.
Published: September 26, 2017 - Deseret News
Muslim college in Berkeley buys Lutheran seminary campus
America's first accredited Muslim college has reportedly purchased an expansive property in Berkeley, California, for $10 million.
Published: September 26, 2017 - Fox News
CLU sells former site of Lutheran seminary to Muslim college
Atop a hill in Berkeley, a Lutheran seminary stood for 65 years before making the move to a downtown building. Now the same site will be home to a Muslim college.
Published: September 25, 2017 - Ventura County Star
Muslim college in Berkeley buys hilltop campus that once belonged to Lutherans
Zaytuna College, America's first accredited Muslim institution of higher learning, has purchased the 10-acre hillside property at the top of Marin Avenue that was occupied by Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary for 65 years.
Published: September 25, 2017 - Berkeleyside
South Coast college class helping to document almost forgotten part of history
A Ventura County college class studying World War I is getting some of those stories from some of the surviving relatives.
Published: September 25, 2017 - KCLU
Berkeley hills Lutheran campus sold to Muslim college
The hilltop campus of Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary has been sold to Zaytuna College, a Muslim undergraduate institution.
Published: September 23, 2017 - East Bay Times
Biotech leaders talk about the benefits of being in Ventura County
The Conejo Valley has long been home to biotech giant Amgen, and although the company has downsized in recent years, its influence on new players in the sector continues to grow, industry experts said at a business breakfast last week in Simi Valley.
Published: September 22, 2017 - Moorpark Acorn
California Lutheran University sells seminary property
California Lutheran University has sold a 10-acre property where its Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary once operated in Berkeley to Zaytuna College, the only Muslim liberal arts college in the U.S., for $10 million.
Published: September 22, 2017 - Pacific Coast Business Times
Tri-county biotech companies targeting quality of life
At the kickoff of California Lutheran University's Corporate Leaders Breakfast series, panelists from three Ventura County biopharmaceutical companies discussed ways to build on the growing cluster in the region, and university President Chris Kimball announced the final stages of a $30 million capital campaign to build a new center for the sciences on the campus.
Published: September 22, 2017 - Pacific Coast Business Times
Amgen leaves money on the table for other biotechs, experts say
The Conejo Valley has long been home to biotech giant Amgen, and although the company has downsized in recent years, its influence on new players in the sector continues to grow, industry experts said at a business breakfast last week in Simi Valley.
Published: September 21, 2017 - Acorn
California growth continues to slow
California's economic growth has slowed compared to the nation and the forecast is for continued slowing, with GDP growth declining to just 2.3 percent over the next two years and just two-tenths of a percentage point higher than the nation's, according to a report Thursday from the California Lutheran University Center for Economic Research and Forecasting.
Published: September 21, 2017 - Central Valley Business Times
California growth continues to slow
The California Lutheran University Center for Economic Research and Forecasting released its 2017 Third Quarter California and United States Forecast on Thursday, Sept. 21.
Published: September 21, 2017 - Citizens Journal
California's economic growth slowing
California's economic growth has slowed compared to the U.S. economy and the trend of slowing growth will continue over the next two years with GDP growth declining to 2.3 percent, the California Lutheran University Center for Economic Research and Forecasting said in its Sept. 21 forecast.
Published: September 21, 2017 - Pacific Coast Business Times
Forecast: Economic growth slowing in California
A chokehold on housing development threatens to knock California from its position as a national leader for economic growth, according to a report published Thursday by the Center for Economic Research and Forecasting at California Lutheran University.
Published: September 21, 2017 - San Fernando Valley Business Journal
New state, national forecasts from South Coast university predict weak growth
The latest economic forecast by a South Coast university indicates the state, and nation can expect continued slow growth.
Published: September 21, 2017 - KCLU
Cal Lutheran gets $195K grant
The National Science Foundation awarded two members of the California Lutheran University faculty a $195,000 grant to work with undergraduate students in researching proteins that could lead to the creation of a new class of antibiotics to help combat hospital-acquired infections.
Published: September 19, 2017 - Ventura County Star
CLU earns resilient win at Willamette
The Cal Lutheran University football team had a much more efficient afternoon in the Willamette Valley than its travel north.
Published: September 17, 2017 - Ventura County Star
Panelists discuss biotech's future
Three of Ventura County's leading voices in biotechnology discussed the importance of the industry and its potential for local growth at an event at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum in Simi Valley on Friday morning.
Published: September 16, 2017 - Ventura County Star
Biotech execs foresee industry's critical mass in region
Biotech startup executives discussed the industry's challenges and opportunities in the valley region during the Corporate Leaders Breakfast organized by California Lutheran University on Friday at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley.
Published: September 15, 2017 - San Fernando Valley Business Journal
CLU startup heads for U.N.
The eyes of the world will be on a startup company born in Thousand Oaks this weekend when its founders present their autism research at the United Nations.
Published: September 15, 2017 - Camarillo Acorn
CLU's Hub 101 bridging tech startup divide in Ventura County
California Lutheran University's Hub 101 has successfully adapted the startup accelerator concept for the suburban, high-tech culture of the Conejo Valley.
Published: September 15, 2017 - Pacific Coast Business Times
Facing an uncertain future
These are uncertain times for Jose Mendoza.
Published: September 15, 2017 - Camarillo Acorn
Local students, educators worry about uncertain future of DACA
These are uncertain times for Jose Mendoza.
Published: September 15, 2017 - Simi Valley Acorn
Managers need to develop social capital
In organizational context, social capital is resources, resources that not only help the firm achieve its mission and goals but also contribute to its reason to be.
Published: September 15, 2017 - Pacific Coast Business Times
Thousands facing an uncertain future
These are uncertain times for Jose Mendoza.
Published: September 15, 2017 - Moorpark Acorn