Education.
Naming of the Rongxiang Xu College of Health and Human Services took place during the university's 69th Commencement on June 11, 2016. The naming recognized the largest gift in the university's history and named in honor of the late Dr. Rongxiang Xu, who was a surgeon and expert in regenerative medicine.
The Patricia A. Chin School of Nursing was dedicated as the first named school at Cal State L.A. in April 2018. Chin taught nursing at the university, later serving as director and, upon her retirement, professor emerita.
A statue of Cal State LA alumna and world champion tennis legend Billie Jean King was installed on the grassy area in front of the Physical Education building. When King was in school at Cal State LA, she had already won Wimbledon.
=== University presidents ===
The following persons served as president of Cal State LA:
== Campus life and cost of university ==
As of the fall of 2016, Cal State LA switched over from the quarter to the semester system. Tuition and fees for in-state …
