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49ers Women’s Soccer Team on a 3-Game Winning Streak
The Long Beach State women’s soccer team (3-1-0) is looking to extend its three-game winning streak this weekend as it plays host to Utah State and Sacramento State. The 49ers are set to take on the Aggies at 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 3, before returning to George Allen Field for a 1 p.m. showdown [...]
Grant will Help Cal State Students Produce Their Own Films
The Film and Electronic Arts Department at Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) has received a $50,000 grant from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) that will directly aid students in their efforts to produce their own films. In all, HFPA presented a record $1.54 million in financial grants to 41 film schools and non-profit organizations [...]
Dirtbags Send Another Player to the Majors
Infielder Danny Espinosa was called up to the major leagues by the Washington Nationals as part of the September roster expansion, becoming the 15th former Long Beach State baseball player to play in the MLB in 2010. Espinosa becomes the 37th player in Long Beach State history to reach the major leagues. A shortstop for the [...]
Greater Los Angeles Master of Fine Arts Exhibition and CSULB MFA Open Studios: Sunday, September 5
The Greater Los Angeles Masters of Fine Arts Exhibition 2010 (GLAMFA) opens September 5, 2010 through September 9, 2010 at California State University, Long Beach. Concurrently, the University also hosts the graduate Open Studios. Over 70 emerging artists will be featured at the GLAMFA / Open Studios event, now in its sixth year. GLAMFA is [...]
Animal Acres “Compassionate Cuisine” Food & Music Event Friday, October 1 at CSULB
The community is invited to celebrate International Vegetarian Day in Long Beach at the 5th annual Compassionate Cuisine, Friday, October 1, 2010, at the beautiful Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden at CSULB. All proceeds benefit Animal Acres farmed animal sanctuary to support its animal care and public education programs. Attendees will enjoy strolling the illuminated [...]
Looking for a Future Career? Prepare Now with No-Cost Training In Environmental Safety
The Pacific Gateway Workforce Investment Network’s hands-on Environmental Safety and Remediation Training Program and Construction Skills Training Program will begin new training sessions soon. Federal funding provides training at no cost to the participants. To find out details, interested individuals should attend an orientation session at 4:00 pm on September 1, 2010 at the Career [...]
CSULB Officials Announce Appointment of Inaugural Barbara and Ray Alpert Endowed Chair for Jewish Studies
Jeffrey Blutinger, an associate professor of history and expert in 19th-century Jewish intellectual history, has been named the inaugural Barbara and Ray Alpert Endowed Chair for Jewish Studies at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) for the 2010-11 academic year. The endowed chair is the result of a $1 million donation from Ray and Barbara [...]
Dirtbags announce 2011 schedule
Long Beach State baseball has announced the Dirtbags 2011 schedule, which will feature home series against Cal State Fullerton, Arizona, Oregon, Oregon State as well as road trips to Arizona State, Stanford and a tournament played at the San Francisco Giants home ballpark of AT&T Park. The Dirtbags will continue a number of traditions, including [...]
CSULB Ranked 4th Best Public Regional University in the West by U.S. News & World Report
U.S.News & World Report has ranked California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) the fourth best public regional university in the western United States in its 2011 edition of “America’s Best Colleges Guide,” which will be released on Aug. 24. The West region includes 13 states from Texas to California to Washington and includes Alaska and [...]
Jordan High School Pool Closed for Repairs
The Long Beach Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine has announced that the Jordan High School Pool, located at 6500 Atlantic Avenue in Long Beach, closed to the public as of Saturday, August 14. The closure is necessary for the Long Beach Unified School District to make needed repairs to the pool before the school [...]
