• The Elevating Impact of President Dianne F. Harrison

President's Farewell

Farewell to CSUN’s Leading Matador

President Dianne F. Harrison is the fifth president in California State University, Northridge’s history. As she prepares to step away from the post after more than eight years of service, we celebrate the legacy she leaves behind and the indelible mark her leadership has made upon the university and the region.

THANK YOU, PRESIDENT HARRISON

President Harrison.

President Harrison has touched the lives of countless students, alumni, faculty, staff and community members. Read some of their favorite memories and messages of gratitude here in this digital memory book.

Memories and Messages

TRIBUTES FROM THE COMMUNITY

Community members offer President Harrison their heartfelt messages of warmth and well wishes.

A FAREWELL MESSAGE

“It has been my great honor to serve as President of CSUN. These past eight years have been among the most memorable and impactful in my whole life — both personally and professionally.” Watch President Harrison’s farewell message here.

A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE

President Harrison with a diverse group of students at Commencement.

CSUN President Dianne F. Harrison’s impact can best be measured by the tens of thousands of students who earned degrees, by the dozens of national rankings and awards received, and by the explosive growth in giving and reputation for the university. Read more about President Harrison in the latest CSUN Magazine.

The President's Legacy

SUPPORT FUTURE LEADERS

President Harrison with a diverse group of students at Commencement.

The Dianne F. Harrison Leadership Endowment recognizes a rising sophomore who has shown leadership initiative on campus. Join President Harrison in supporting tomorrow’s leaders by making a gift today.

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