Community Overview

Welcome to our Community website. We invite you — our neighbors, friends, media, business partners, and visitors — to know more about us and make a connection for our mutual benefit.

CSU San Marcos is our — and your — University!

Our record of service and stewardship has been recognized at the local, state and national levels. CSU San Marcos was honored with:

  • The Carnegie Foundation’s “Community Engagement” classification
  • President’s Honor Roll of Community Engagement (two years in a row)
  • The Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Foundation, Carter Partnership Award-National 2008 (1 of 3)

As community partners, we can accomplish great things together, and everyone wins. Learn more about our award-winning efforts in the area of community engagement.