Long Beach science
CSULB Students Collaborate to Turn Missile-Launching Drones into UAV Mapmakers
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are being reinvented from missile-launching eyes in the sky to 21st century mapmakers…
LBCC Science Night Gets Interactive with Live Lab Demonstrations
“Science Night” at Long Beach City College is an opportunity for students and families to get a real taste of the field through live lab demonstrations.
Green Generation Environmental Mixer Featuring Keynote Speaker Dr. Christine Whitcraft at Japanese Garden, April 18
California State University Long Beach will be uniting several eco-entities to host Green Generation: A Campus and Community Mixer. This event will kick-off the city’s Earth Week celebrations on April 18th from 5-8PM in the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden located on the CSULB campus. Green Generation will feature a showcase of student environmental projects [...]
CSULB Students Carissa Chandler and Dustin Moore Receive 2013 Patricia Rathmann Hartford Dietetic Internship Scholarships
Dustin Moore and Carissa Chandler, graduate students in nutrition and dietetics at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), have been awarded 2013 Patricia Rathmann Hartford Dietetic Internship Scholarships. Established in 2007, the dietetic internship scholarship was created with a $10,000 endowment from Rathmann Hartford, who was one of the first alumnae from the campus’ undergraduate [...]
Students Test Their Science, Math, and Tech Skills at FIRST Robotics Competition
More than 1,500 high school students from California, Hawaii and Chile will come together to compete in the 22nd FIRST Robotics Los Angeles Regional Competition at the Long Beach Arena from Thursday, March 21st, 2013, to Saturday, March 23rd, 2013. The world competition is presented by For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST). [...]
Cosmic Secrets Unlocked in Free Lecture at CSULB
Advances in astronomy and physics technology and theoretical research are revealing the history and future of the universe through high precision observations of distant galaxies and even radiation resulting from the Big Bang. The latest cosmological discoveries are the focus of the California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Fellows [...]
Ronald M. Evans of the Salk Institute to Present the Annual Allergan Foundation Distinguished Lecture at CSULB
Ronald M. Evans of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in La Jolla will present the annual Allergan Foundation Distinguished Lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013 presented by the California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.
The Aquarium of the Pacific Videoconferencing Program Earns Superintendent’s Award for Excellence
The Aquarium of the Pacific has won a 2013 Superintendent’s Award for Excellence in Museum Education for its interactive videoconferencing program. Videoconferencing allows the Aquarium to deliver its education programs to classrooms around the world. “This expanded reach, spreading the Aquarium’s messaging beyond its walls, is a key example of how the institution fulfills its [...]
The “Super Bowl of Astronomy,” The American Astronomical Society Meets in Long Beach
Long Beach is the “Waterfront Center of Southern California,” and from now thru January 11, 2013 it’ll be the celestial center of attention too. That’s when the American Astronomical Society (AAS) gathers for its 221st meeting at the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802. More than 2,800 [...]
CSULB Approves “Latino Health and Nutrition Studies” Graduate Level Certificate
The Academic Senate at CSULB recently voted to approve a new graduate level certificate entitled “Latino Health and Nutrition Studies.” The certificate program, which will be open to students pursuing masters degrees at CSULB, provides an in-depth education to prepare future health professionals to offer services for the nation’s largest minority: Latinos.
