CSU Funding Priorities Supported in Governor's 2019-20 Budget Proposal1/10/2019The $300 million ongoing increase in funding for the California State University (CSU) proposed by Governor Newsom will allow CSU to provide increased access to a high-quality education to more qualified students, continue to improve student achievement and reduce equity gaps."In his firsmore >>
California State University Statement on 2018-19 State Budget6/27/2018The following statement can be attributed to California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White:“By providing sufficient funding to the California State University in the state’s 2018-19 budget, Governor Brown and the legislature made a wise decision that will provide California and Califormore >>
#ChooseCSU for California’s Future5/31/2018California State University representatives met with state legislative leadership in Sacramento May 30 to advocate for sufficient state funding for the CSU, reminding them that the CSU is the key to California’s future.Throughout the day, CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White along with CSU trustees, presmore >>
Statement from Chancellor White on May Revision5/11/2018The following statement can be attributed to California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White:"We are grateful that Governor Brown has dedicated one-time funding to help address one of the university's areas of need by helping finance some of our large backlog of deferred maintenancmore >>
CSU Leaders Advance System Priorities in Nation's Capital4/17/2018More than 100 California State University champions joined Chancellor Timothy P. White, CSU trustees and campus presidents to promote the CSU's federal priorities during "Hill Day" in Washington, D.C. on April 11.The CSU delegations met with legislators to discuss the CSU's 2018 federal pmore >>
Investment in CSU is an Investment in California3/27/2018During the March meeting of the CSU Board of Trustees, Hans Johnson of the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) shared results of a statewide public-opinion survey focused on higher education.PPIC research found that 65 percent of Californians surveyed have a favorable view of the CSU systemore >>
CSU Advocacy Day Highlights University's Impact on California3/07/2018California State University representatives met with state legislative leadership in Sacramento March 7 to advocate for a fully funded CSU.Throughout the day, CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White along with CSU trustees, presidents, and student, faculty and staff representatives met with state lawmakersmore >>
Statements on January CSU Trustees' Meeting and Budget Discussion1/29/2018The following statements were issued today related to the upcoming California State University (CSU) Trustees meeting and budget discussion: California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White:"At this week's meeting of the CSU Board of Trustees we will have a frank dismore >>
Statement from CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White on the 2018-19 State Budget Proposal1/10/2018The following statement can be attributed to California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White:"The 2018-2019 budget proposal from the governor's office is both concerning and surprising. By nearly any measure, the CSU is fulfilling its mission better than ever before. Yet the prmore >>
Joint Statement From the California State University and the California Faculty Association1/08/2018The following is a joint statement from the California State University and the California Faculty Association:"By providing high-quality, affordable public higher education, the California State University has the unique ability to boost the prospects of increased levels of social mobilitmore >>
CSU Statement on 2017-18 State Budget6/19/2017The following statement can be attributed to California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White:"We are grateful that the budget demonstrates continued support from the governor and legislature for public higher education and recognizes the California State University's key contribumore >>
California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White’s Statement on Gov. Jerry Brown's 2017-18 Budget Proposal1/10/2017The following statement can be attributed to Timothy P. White:"We are appreciative of the Governor's commitment to investing in public higher education and the additional funding proposed will help address some of the California State University's priorities. The university is committed tomore >>
PPIC Study Affirms More State Funding Needed for Public Higher Education 12/09/2016Statement attributed to CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White regarding Californians & Higher EducationThe California State University values the work of the Public Policy Institute of California in raising key issues for policymakers and the public, which includes affirming the quality of CSU degree more >>
Things You Need to Know about Cal State’s Support Budget Request Augmentation 11/14/2016At the November regularly scheduled meeting of the California State University Board of Trustees, the Board will discuss, review and approve the CSU's Support Budget Request Augmentation for additional resources from the state to meet the university's true operating needs. The Support Bmore >>
CSU Board of Trustees Affirm Initial Support Budget Priorities9/21/2016At this week's regularly scheduled meeting of the California State University Board of Trustees, the board began discussion about the system's funding priorities for academic year 2017-18. Those funding needs make up the Support Budget request that will be presented to the board as an action item amore >>
Budget Act Supports Access Student Success Initiatives6/16/2016"The budget adopted today by the Legislature takes another important step toward supporting California State University efforts to expand opportunity, empower timely degree completion and close the achievement gap for low-income and underserved students. If signed by the governor, the budgetmore >>
Governor Announces an Anticipated Budget Increase to CSU1/15/2016The CSU received good news on January 7 when Governor Jerry Brown unveiled his 2016-17 budget proposal. The budget proposal included $140.4 million in new funding for the CSU - $15 million more than what the Governor’s administration had scheduled for 2016-17 in the Governor’s multi-year funding plmore >>
Governor’s Budget Proposal Supports Student Success1/07/2016“The governor’s budget proposal affirms his commitment to invest in the California State University and acknowledges the university’s vital role as an economic driver and the state’s largest producer of bachelor’s degrees. An investment in the CSU serves the public good by enabling the university tmore >>
Unprecedented Demand for CSU Education Leads to Record Number of Applicants for Fall 201612/18/2015For the sixth consecutive year, the California State University received a record number of applications for fall enrollment. More than 830,000 applications were submitted by prospective students for fall 2016 - marking a 4.8 percent increase and more than 40,000 applications over last year’s totalmore >>
CSU Board of Trustees Approve 2016-2017 Support Budget Request11/19/2015California State University’s Board of Trustees reviewed and approved the 2016-2017 support budget request at their November meeting. The $102.3 million dollar request would supplement the governor’s multi-year funding plan of $139.4 million. The additional funds will allow the nation’s largest fmore >>
State Budget Targets Student Success6/15/2015The following statement can be attributed to CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White “The California State University applauds Governor Brown, President pro Tempore de León and Speaker Atkins for standing with the CSU by agreeing to a budget that supports the university’s relentless focus on student successmore >>
Conference Committee Approves More Funding for CSU6/09/2015Additional funds to expand student success initiatives and increase student enrollment The Conference Committee of the California Legislature voted Tuesday to provide the California State University (CSU) with an additional $227.5 million in ongoing funds to amplify the university’s success in incrmore >>
Proposed New Funding Targets Student Success5/13/2015The following statement can be attributed to California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White “Today’s announcement by Governor Brown acknowledges the California State University’s vital mission in serving the students of California. The May Revision supports existing CSU priorities by expandmore >>
Faculty Compensation and Hiring Remain a CSU Priority4/06/2015The California Faculty Association’s claims about the university’s investment in faculty and its impact on students are not only misleading, they are being made because the union is attempting to enhance its position in salary negotiations starting in May. During the peak of the recession, faculty wmore >>
CSU Statement on Faculty Compensation, Hiring and Funding Priorities3/23/2015The CSU deeply values its faculty and is committed to investing in faculty compensation. Our dedicated faculty deserve it and our mission of serving students requires it. As soon as the state began to reinvest in the CSU, the university prioritized improving employee compensation. For the last two ymore >>
CSU Statement on Faculty Hiring & Compensation3/02/2015As soon as the state began to re-invest in the CSU in 2013-14, the university made increasing staff salaries a top priority. The system remains firmly committed to increasing employee compensation as funding is restored. In addition to the 1.3 percent general salary increase all staff received in 20more >>
Governor’s Budget Proposal Expands Funding for CSU1/08/2015New one-time funding for deferred maintenance (January 9, 2015) – Governor Jerry Brown announced today his budget proposal for fiscal year 2015-16, which allocates an additional $119.5 million to the California State University (CSU). The governor’s proposal provides a $25 million one-time almore >>
CSU Receives Record High Number of Applications for Fall 201512/10/2014The demand for the high-quality education offered at California State University campuses continues to grow as more than 790,000 applications were submitted by prospective students to the CSU for fall 2015 during the recently concluded priority application period. This is the largest number of applimore >>
California State University Statement on Senate Budget Proposal12/01/2014The following statement can be attributed to Chancellor Timothy P. White, California State University “The announcement today acknowledges the critical need to develop and sustain a well-educated California citizenry to fuel California’s economy today and in the decades ahead. It is encouraginmore >>