John Oliver, director of the Social Work Department at CSULB, has received a 2007 Lifetime Achievement in Social Work Award from the California chapter of the National Association of Social Workers. More
Karen Clippinger recently took a long step in the direction of realizing her dream of reducing the risk of injury to dancers with the publication of a textbook already hailed by the Journal of Dance Medicine and Science as the definitive text on dance anatomy, dance kinesiology and dance conditioning. More
Val Iapello, a front office coordinator in the Office of Disabled Student Services, was recently named by her coworkers as Employee of the Month. More
CSULB takes the lead this year among five other CSU campuses in a multi-million-dollar federally funded project to teach strategic languages. More
Geography's Suzanne Wechsler was recognized recently by the American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing as a first place winner for her article titled "Quantifying DEM Uncertainty and Its Effect on Topographic Parameters." More
Economics' Lisa Grobar, Joe Maggadino and Kristen Monaco recently received a $120,000 grant from the Port of Long Beach for a year-long research project involving 12 CSULB students doing coursework and research. More

Professors Lesley Farmer and Michelle Saint-Germain have been honored as recipients of this year's Distinguished Faculty Scholarly and Creative Achievement Award. The two were recognized recently at the campus' University Achievement Awards celebration. More