University Buildings
Art and Design Center
Open air complex with a 6,000-square foot art gallery, classrooms, design centers, and nice open courtyards. Some of the rooms have 50-foot ceilings, easels, and design tables.
Bayramian Hall
This five (5) story building was built in September 1964. The first floor houses cash services and the Administration and Records offices. The upper floors include the Career Center, Counseling office, and other student-related departments.
Citrus Hall
With a style similar to Magnolia Hall, Citrus Hall houses many testing and research laboratories.
Cypress Hall
Has been the home for CSUN music students since it was constructed in 1960. It includes a 130 seat recital hall, several large practice rooms as well as many small sound proof booths and classrooms with pianos. There are many wide hallways, some with sliding glass doors, with views of the garden courtyard and waterfall.
Eucalyptus Hall
It includes science lecture rooms and laboratories and a basement with a lockers. An episode of the TV show 'It's Always in Philadelphia' filmed in the hallways of Eucalyptus Hall in 2013.
Jacaranda Hall
This three-story building complex has classrooms, labs and an auditorium (Johnson Auditorium).
Live Oak Hall
Separated from the Eucalyptus Hall by a small quad area, this building offers a traditional science lecture and laboratory rooms. The classrooms and hallways of Live Oak can be seen in some episodes of the TV show 'The Newsroom'.
Magnolia Hall
This structure offers traditional science laboratories, classrooms and long, wide hallways with mint green walls.
Manzanita Hall
A contemporary structure that holds classrooms, laboratories, green screen technology, the Armer Theater, and beautiful views of the campus. The exterior of Manzanita Hall has been used for multiple photo shoots for brand names such as Mazda, Reebok, Sony, and Subaru. An episode of the web series 'Video Game High School' and the movie 'John Tucker Must Die' filmed in the interior spaces of Manzanita Hall.
Monterey Hall
This building has a brick exterior located near the University Club. The Monterey Hall building can be seen in a 2007 episode of 'My Name is Earl' and 2011 episode of 'The Doctors'.
Nordhoff Hall
As the home of the Theatre Department, this site accommodates the Campus Theatre, Little Theatre, Studio Theatre, dressing rooms, classrooms, and gray hallways with red doors. The 2014 French feature film 'White Bird in a Blizzard' filmed some scenes at The Campus Theatre and the exterior of Nordhoff Hall.
Redwood Hall
Home to the Athletics department, Redwood Hall houses the Matadome, Activity Center, gym, karate and dance studios, and other indoor athletic facilities. Outside, there is a wide open concrete resting area. TV commercials for Fox Sports, Tylenol, and Under Amour have been filmed inside Redwood Hall. The Joffrey Ballet summer program utilizes the dance studios every year.
Sequoia Hall
Within this 82,000 square-foot two-story modern structure sits the Marilyn Magaram Center, which includes a Food Science laboratory with a conference room, A Food chemistry laboratory, and the Nobbs Auditorium. Each of the five classrooms in this building, equipped with SMART technology, accommodates 40 people.
Sierra Center
This 17,000 indoor square feet food service facility has interior and exterior dining areas, special events room (located on the 2nd floor), and offices (on the 3rd floor). This semi-circular building also boasts a beautiful patio area with trees and yellow umbrellas.
Sierra Hall
This building has classrooms of varied seating capacities (40 to 84 seats). Classrooms are equipped with green/black boards, and a television set or a collection of world maps. It has a first floor lobby with cushioned seats. The Sierra Hall Breezeway was the filming location for a Toyota RAV4 commercial. Sierra Hall is a regular location for Kaplan Test Prep, Princeton Review, and TestMasters classes.