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California Lutheran University has received a five–year grant from the U.S. Department of Education to continue administering an Upward Bound Program on its campus. The grant is valued at more than $1.6 million.
California Lutheran University's Student Life Committee recently announced the selection of the 2003 Professor of the Year and Senior of the Year awards.
R. Stephen Wheatly has been selected to serve as Vice President for University Advancement at CLU President Luther S. Luedtke announced on May 12. For the past nine months, Wheatly has been serving as interim vice president for the advancement division.
Students in Santa Paula and Fillmore will benefit from a unique partnership between California Lutheran University and California State University Channel Islands. The CLU/CSUCI Mathematics Project, which began last summer when teachers from throughout Ventura County attended sessions on teaching fractions and geometry, has expanded to support math teachers in low performance school districts.
CLU's Adult Degree (ADEP) and Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs will hold their 15th annual corporate breakfast on Thursday, May 1, to honor 27 Distinguished Scholars. Eleven companies that support higher education through their tuition reimbursement programs and have five or more employees enrolled in one of CLU's degree programs will also be honored.
A $135,000 grant to assist middle and high school science teachers to improve science education in their classrooms has been awarded to California Lutheran University by the Amgen Foundation.
Successes in California Lutheran University's Now is the Time campaign were publicly announced on March 13, bringing the dreams for new facilities closer to reality. President Luther S. Luedtke announced that the University has surpassed the $62 million mark in its $80 million fund–raising endeavor at the CLU Circle of Friends Dinner on March 13 in Beverly Hills.
CLU's 2003 Speakers Bureau/Media Guide is now available for local clubs, businesses and organizations in need of speakers for meetings or special events. The guide lists 66 CLU faculty, administration and alumni experts and more than 250 topics they are available to address. The guide also serves as an excellent resource for print and broadcast media.
The Upward Bound Program at CLU has received a grant through the United States Department of Education to provide work experience opportunities for 30 low–income high school students during the program's five–week summer residential component. The grant is through the president's "No Child Left Behind" educational initiative.
The Segerhammar Center for Faith and Culture will present a Faith and Life conference titled "Called to Teach: Education as a Vocation" on Saturday, March 15, in CLU's Preus–Brandt Forum.