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CSULB Senior Tuyen Ngoc Tran Receives Howell-CSUPERB Research Scholar Award

For his proposal to study how secondhand smoke exposure may predispose women to heart disease, Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) chemistry/biochemistry senior Tuyen Ngoc Tran has received a $3,000 scholarship as one of this year’s recipients of the Howell-CSUPERB Research Scholar Award. CSUPERB (CSU Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology) has partnered with the [...]

CSULB Student Receives Don Eden Graduate Student Research Award

Fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) may seem like pests to most people, but their simple biologic structure makes them ideal hosts for a variety of scientific experiments. For her work in identifying a fruit fly gene that can be useful in diabetes and other biological studies, Melissa Kaye Jones from Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) received [...]

CSULB Student Recreation and Wellness Center Awarded University’s First-Ever LEED Designation

In a first for the university, the Student Recreation and Wellness Center (SRWC) at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) has been awarded a LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. It is the first-ever LEED, which stands for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, designation given to a building at the university.

LBCC Announces Impressive Jobs Record at State of the College

Long Beach City College President Eloy Ortiz Oakley kicked-off the Annual State of the College Address and Luncheon on Friday, January 6, at LBCC’s Hall of Champions at 11:30 am talking about education and its impact on the economy. He also focused on numerous campus programs including the Long Beach College Promise initiative with Cal [...]

Natalie Whitlock First CSULB Student to Receive the Southern California Kaiser Fellowship

Natalie Whitlock, a graduate student at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), has become the first CSULB student to receive the Southern California Kaiser Fellowship. “I am very excited about this opportunity and am honored that I was one of six who were chosen out of over 100 applicants. Kaiser is very excited to have [...]

Freshman Applications to CSULB for Fall 2012 Increase by Nearly 10 Percent Over Previous Year

Already having one of the largest first-time freshman applicant pools in the nation, Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) added to those numbers this week as the fall 2012 application period came to a close. CSULB had a nearly 10 percent increase in the number of first-time freshmen (FTF) hoping to be admitted to the campus [...]

Music Video by CSULB Student Wins Grand Prize (and $50K)

With all that went wrong during the shoot, Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) student Leah McKissock found it ironic that the song for the music video she was directing was called “Nothing is Wrong.”  Despite all the trials and tribulations, however, the final product has paid off…in a big way. McKissock, 22, a senior film [...]

Stephanie Bryson, First CSULB Graduate Awarded Rhodes Scholar

Stephanie Bryson, a 2011 graduate of California State University, Long Beach, has been named a Rhodes Scholar, the first graduate of the university to receive the internationally renowned award. The Rhodes Trust named a total of 80 recipients worldwide, 32 from the United States, in this year’s class of Rhodes Scholars who will begin their [...]

CSULB Health Science Professor Begins Work With National Advisory Committee on HIV, STD Prevention, and Treatment

Britt Rios-Ellis, a health science professor at Cal State Long Beach (CSULB), has begun her work as a member of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention and Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Advisory Committee on HIV and STD Prevention and Treatment.  The acronym for the committee is CHAC. In addition, Rios-Ellis has [...]

CSULB Receives $250,000 DOD Grant to Create Language Training Program for California Military Units

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) has received a $250,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) National Security Education Program (NSEP) to create a pilot Language Training Program to help meet the language and cultural needs of military units in California.

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