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The First Years
It may safely be assumed that Long Beach
State College is one of the most rapidly growing institutions of
its type in the nation. The original idea for the school was conceived
as a result of a survey made by the State Department of Education
and the Regents of the University of California in 1947-48, which
recommended that a State college established to serve the needs
of Orange county and the southeast portion of Los Angeles county.
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An
Historical Overview
CSULB, an urban, comprehensive University,
is a member of the twenty-three campus California State University
(CSU) system. The history of the institution began in 1947 when
a state survey, based on post World War II population growth,
recommended the founding of a state college to serve Orange County
and southeastern Los Angeles County. The college was established
on January 29, 1949.
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