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$ 1,123,635 raised 3,034 Donors
CSUN Alumni has raised $ 35,316 from 186 Donors!
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"This scholarship will take financial pressure off of me and allow me to better focus on my schoolwork. It also reminds me that there are people who believe in me and want to see me succeed. It is a big motivator to keep working hard and pushing through all the hardships."  2025 Alumni Student Scholarship Recipient

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Strong alumni participation helps attract and retain talented students, renowned faculty and high-caliber research grants. And your philanthropic support sets an example for future generations of Matadors as a testament to the value of a CSUN degree.

Support the CSUN Alumni Association today and help shape a stronger future for CSUN and Matadors everywhere!

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Alumni Association Student Scholarships CSUN Armenian Alumni Network Arts Alumni Chapter Athletics Alumni Chapter Alumni Attorney Networking Group Black Alumni Association Child and Adolescent Development Alumni Chapter Nazarian Alumni Chapter Education Alumni Chapter Entertainment Alumni Chapter Environmental & Occupational Health Alumni Chapter Filipino American Alumni Network Health Administration Alumni Chapter Journalism Alumni Association La Raza Alumni Association Minority Engineering Program Alumni Chapter National Center on Deafness Alumni Chapter Psychology Alumni Chapter Public Health Alumni Chapter Radiologic Sciences Alumni Chapter Recreation Alumni Chapter Veterans Alumni Chapter
$50,000
Last Mile Scholarship Challenge
Thanks to Rick and Barbara Levy for their generous support of the Matador Mission: Last Mile Scholarship!
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$4,000
The Susan Ettinger Alumni Student Scholarship Challenge
Thank you to Susan Ettinger for her generous support of the Alumni Scholarship Fund!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$1,000
The Dan and Cindy Chernow Challenge for the Education Alumni Chapter Scholarship
Thanks to Dan and Cindy Chernow for their generous support of the Education Alumni Chapter Scholarship!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
$25,000
Continuing Student Scholarship Challenge
Thanks to Rick and Barbara Levy for their generous support of the Matador Mission: Continuing Student Scholarship Challenge!
50 / 50 Donors
Completed
$25,000
The John J. Harris Scholarship Endowment Challenge
Thanks to John Harris for his generous support of the John J. Harris Scholarship Endowment!
500 / 500 Donors
Completed
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The Alumni Chapters Challenge
Thanks to the CSUN Alumni Association Past Presidents for their generous support of Alumni Chapters!
Rank Prize Chapter Donors
1 $1,000 Child and Adolescent Development Alumni Chapter 49
2 $700 La Raza Alumni Chapter 40
3 $400 Education Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund 23
4 David Nazarian College of Business and Economics Alumni Chapter 8
5 Minority Engineering Program Alumni Chapter General Fund 7
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The Milt and Debbie Valera Challenge for the Michael D. Eisner College of Education
Thanks to Milt and Debbie Valera for their generous support of the CSUN College of Education! Through their gift, $3,000 has been unlocked in support of the Department of Elementary Education, the Education Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund, and the Department of Secondary Education!
Rank Prize Program or Department Donors
1 $1,500 Department of Elementary Education 32
2 $1,000 Education Alumni Chapter Scholarship Fund 23
3 $500 Department of Secondary Education 11
4 Strength United 6
5 Michael D. Eisner College of Education Scholarships 1
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$50,000
The Matador Student Success Challenge
Thank you to the anonymous donor who sponsored this challenge for their support of the Matador Mission: First-Time Freshman Scholarship!
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$5,000
The Alma Zatarain and Mark Bowland Alumni Scholarship Challenge
Thanks to Alma Zatarain and Mark Bowland for their generous support of the Desmond Gray Mounger Alumni Scholarship Endowment!
25 / 25 Donors
Completed
$25,000
First-Time Freshman Scholarship Challenge
Thanks to Rick and Barbara Levy for their generous support of the Matador Mission: First-Time Freshman Scholarship!
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$20,000
Matador Mission Power Hour Challenge
Thank you to the anonymous donor who supported the Matador Mission: First-time Freshman Scholarship through the Matador Mission Power Hour Challenge!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
$5,000
The Chris Sales Lunch Hour Challenge
Thanks to Chris Sales for his generous support of the Christopher B. Sales Information Technology Student Fellowship Endowment!
20 / 20 Donors
Completed
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The Milt and Debbie Valera Challenge for the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics
Thanks to Milt and Debbie Valera for their generous support of the Nazarian College! Through their gift, $3,000 has been unlocked in support of the Career Education and Professional Development (CEPD) fund, the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics Alumni Chapter, and the Department of Accounting!
Rank Prize Program or Department Donors
1 $1,500 Career Education and Professional Development (CEPD) 11
2 $1,000 David Nazarian College of Business and Economics Alumni Chapter 8
3 $500 Department of Accounting 7
4 David Nazarian College of Business and Economics Scholarship 5
5 Department of Management 4
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United States Military Branch Donor Challenge
Thank you to Robert and Gloria Meyerson for their generous support of the CSUN Veterans Resource Center through the U.S. Military Branch Donor Challenge! $5,000 will be given to the VRC in honor of members of the U.S. Army!
In what branch of the military did/do you serve?
Rank Answer Donors
1 US Army 47
2 US Navy 29
3 US Air Force 25
4 US Marine Corps 22
5 US Space Force 2
6 US Coast Guard 1
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Participating Groups
CSUN's Greatest Needs Equity Initiatives Basic Needs Scholarships Student Programs Student Clubs and Orgs Andrew J. Anagnost College of Engineering and Computer Science College of Health and Human Development College of Humanities College of Science and Mathematics College of Social and Behavioral Sciences David Nazarian College of Business and Economics Michael D. Eisner College of Education Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication University Library CSUN Athletics Centers and Programs CSUN Alumni
Rank State Gifts
1 CA 189
2 MO 3
3 TX 2
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