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CSULB pledges to elevate, advance Black Student Success initiatives

Cal State Long Beach has established its inaugural Black Excellence Collegium and Black Student…
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5 captivating spots to consider for CSULB graduation photos

Class of 2024: Looking for interesting grad photo locations on campus this Commencement season?
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6 ways CSULB grads can celebrate a green 2024 Commencement season

Here are ways grads can adopt eco-friendly practices into their celebrations.
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How the CSULB Wind Symphony’s performance at the Kennedy Center was the experience of a lifetime

The Wind Symphony has the distinction of being the only collegiate band to perform.
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CSULB's statistics professor explores math's infinite delights on Pi Day

Olga Korosteleva, a statistics professor at CSULB, serves up plenty of fun facts about Pi Day.
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51st CSULB Pow Wow uplifts a new generation while celebrating traditions

Event draws in thousands from throughout California, the Pacific Northwest, the Midwest and Canada. 
Track and Field Head Coach LaTanya Sheffield

Long Beach State coach LaTanya Sheffield readies to lead Team USA in Track & Field

“I am super humbled, so excited and prepared,” Sheffield says about the 2025 Summer Games in Paris.
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Said Hilal

Honorary Degree: Desire to give back fuels CSULB engineering alumnus Said Hilal

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Alumnus Said Hilal's passion for giving back earns him an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree.
Phillip Lim

Honorary Degree: Top designer Phillip Lim ‘98 says he owes his start to The Beach
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Honorary degree recipient Phillip Lim lauded for 'entrepreneurial vision, pioneering contributions.'
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CSULB Commencement 2023: See how these grads are celebrating on social media
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A sample of how CSULB graduates are celebrating on social media.
Jennifer Yuh Nelson

Honorary degree: The Beach inspires creative spark for alumna director Jennifer Yuh Nelson
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Emmy Award-winning director Jennifer Yuh Nelson says it all started at The Beach.
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Honorary degree: Beach supporter Louise Shakarian-Ukleja rises to meet the challenges of students
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Beach supporter Louise Shakarian-Ukleja earns honorary degree for her work for students' wellbeing.
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Here's what you need to know for CSULB Commencement 2023
Campus Update
Everything you need to know about this year’s Commencement ceremonies May 15-17 at Angel Stadium.
Anna Ortiz

Anna Ortiz named new College of Education dean
Campus Update
Her many accolades include being named CSULB Outstanding Professor in 2021.
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8 simple ways the CSULB community can protect the planet
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April is Earth Month, but we can take care of the Earth all year round. 
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New Distinguished Alumni honored for their impact, successes
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Seven Distinguished Alumni Award recipients are heralded for their service and impact.
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Day at The Beach gives students, families a glimpse of what's in store when they commit to CSULB
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Campus-wide open house gives newly admitted students and their families an early peek of The Beach.
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Beach Voices: Why we’re embracing joy during The Beach’s Trans Week of Joy

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Trans Week of Joy is an opportunity for the community to be loved out loud and celebrated.
David Hernandez

Beach professor’s poetry collection earns national recognition

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Professor's work is a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist.