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CSUN Mobile App

Examples of new CSUN app screens.

CSUN is the official app that highlights all things California State University, Northridge. We’ve created CSUN to make it easier for you to access campus services and resources on the go. 

Featured functionality available under the Faculty/Staff persona:

  • Directories
  • DocuSign
  • Employee Self-Service
  • HR News and Professional & Personal Development
  • Watch Board of Trustees Meetings

To use these features, navigate to the Faculty/Staff persona by clicking on the person icon in the far right corner of the app screen. Select the "My Persona" link and select "Faculty/Staff".

The app is a work in progress, and we’ll continue to improve and enhance your mobile experience in the future. Whether you’re a current or prospective CSUN student, graduate or an eager fan, we hope this app will have you shouting, “Go, Matadors!”

The CSUN mobile app is available for iOS and Android. Download for free via the App Store and Google Play (search CSUN).

Apple App Store button. Google Play store button.

FAQs

What is the name of the app?

The app is called CSUN.

What is the purpose?

This application was created to improve the mobile experience of students, faculty, staff, visitors and neighbors who interact with CSUN’s campus and community. 

Am I required to pay?

The app is available at no additional cost. 

What are the features?

 Features (Updated 05/14/19)

  • 3D Interactive Map
    • Find your way across campus or locate a specific room in any CSUN building quickly and easily. Also includes real-time CSUN shuttle tracking. Select your shuttle stop location and then from the Stops tab, view estimated arrival times. 
  • Academics
    • View your current class schedule, grades, test scores and important deadline.  
  • Account Summary
    • Check current charges and make payments instantly. 
  • Ask Matty
    • If you have a question and don't know where to start, Ask Matty is your one-stop-shop for all answers CSUN. 
  • Athletics
    • Read news, view competition results and find out when you cheer on the Matadors next. 
  • Calendar
    • Stay in the loop about important dates, e.g., campus closures, the first and last days of each semester, registration periods, deadlines for financial aid and adding and dropping classes, as well as events hosted by the Valley Performing Arts Center, University Student Union and Associated Students.
  • Canvas
    • Stay ahead on coursework and get connected with classmates and professors. 
  • Dining
    • Search the catalog for any CSUN eatery including its location, phone number, website, nutritional analyses of various menu items, daily specials and up-to-date hours.
  • Directories
    • Search and bookmark contact information for students, faculty, and staff. To use this feature, navigate to the Faculty/Staff persona by clicking on the person icon in the far right corner of the app screen. Select the "My Persona" link and select "Faculty/Staff".
  • DocuSign
    • Review and sign campus DocuSign documents, as well as retrieve previously signed documents. To use this feature, navigate to the Faculty/Staff persona by clicking on the person icon in the far right corner of the app screen. Select the "My Persona" link and select "Faculty/Staff".
  • Emergency Info
    • Access important information resources; always dial 911 first in an emergency. 
  • Employee Directory*
    • Search for staff and faculty. 
  • Employee eTravel (for CSUN staff only)
    • Users can add expenses or scan receipts while on the go. 
  • Employee Self-Service
    • View and update your personal information, apply for fee waiver, enter absences and time worked and view absence balances. To use this feature, navigate to the Faculty/Staff persona by clicking on the person icon in the far right corner of the app screen. Select the "My Persona" link and select "Faculty/Staff".
  • Enrollment
    • Design upcoming schedules, search for courses and enroll just as you would from a computer. 
  • Find Parking
    • View available spaces in real-time in lots B3, B5, and G3. More lots coming soon. 
  • HR News and Professional & Personal Development
    • Learn what's new in HR and across campus; discover and schedule attendance at a workshop or event. To use this feature, navigate to the Faculty/Staff persona by clicking on the person icon in the far right corner of the app screen. Select the "My Persona" link and select "Faculty/Staff".
  • Library
    • Reserve a room, search for and renew materials or ask a librarian. 
  • Matador Life
    • Get the latest on the happenings across campus, 
  • myCSUNprofile 
    • New feature! Request a preferred name change, record the pronunciation of your name, set your emergency contact, communication preferences, and more! 
  • My Financial Aid
    • Review and accept your awarded funds. 
  • News
    • Read Matador athletic highlights as well as top stories about the scholastic achievements, community investments and worldwide impact of CSUN’s award-winning faculty, students and alumni.
  • Photos
    • Browse through CSUN’s photographs to get a snapshot of campus and its students, faculty and staff.
  • Police Services
    • For emergencies dial 911. Access police services for alerts and crime prevention resources, or to file a report. 
  • Purchase Parking
    • Choose from buy-now options including day passes and semester permits. 
  • Safety Escort
    • Never walk alone again! Request a Matador Patrol member from dusk until 11:30 p.m., Monday - Thursday. 
  • Self-Guided Tour
    • Welcome to CSUN! Begin your visit anytime by using this self-guided tour option. 
  • Short Term Parking
    • Use the CSUN app to buy daily, hourly parking. Your license plate becomes a virtual permit
  • Social Media
    • Find all the CSUN Twitter and Facebook feeds here in one place.
  • Student Directory*
    • If you have a CSUN user ID and password, you can search for students. 
  • SRC - Student Recreation Center
    • All students, faculty and staff can conveniently view the SRC group exercise class schedule, access SRC social media accounts and much more. 
  • Tutorial 
    • Get additional information on the CSUN app and view tutorials. 
  • UCS - University Counseling Services 
    • Discover resources including urgent care, individual and group support. For emergencies, dial 911. 
  • USU - University Student Union 
    • Find facility hours, locations and upcoming events. 
  • Video
    • Watch how-to videos on topics such as registering for classes and graduating on time, catch highlights from the biggest campus events and look up clips of what classmates and professors are currently working on.
  • Watch Board of Trustees Meetings
    • Watch the California State University Board of Trustees meetings. To use this feature, navigate to the Faculty/Staff persona by clicking on the person icon in the far right corner of the app screen. Select the "My Persona" link and select "Faculty/Staff".

*Please note that some features are restricted to authenticated users and require a login. 

The app is a work-in-progress, we’ll continue to improve and enhance your mobile experience throughout the future.

On what devices can the app be downloaded?

Native apps are available for iPhone/iPod Touch (iOS 11) and Android phones (Android 5).  

Where can I find the start times for my classes?

Go to Academics, select My academics then select My Weekly Schedule

Is the CSUN mobile app compatible with iOS7, iOS8 and iOS9?

iOS7, No

iOS8 and iOS9, Yes

How can I provide feedback?

Did you find a bug? Do you have an idea for future development? Let us know. Send your feedback to it-mobile-app-feedback@csun.edu or use the Feedback icon located in the hamburger menu.