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Cal State Long Beach elevated to 5 out of 5 stars in ‘Best Colleges in America’ ranking
In a new college ranking recently released by Money, Cal State Long Beach is again recognized as…
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Beach Voices: CSULB alumnus views Juneteenth role as divine assignment
"I was a Black man who was not free. Had I not been a Black man who was not free, celebrating…
CSULB's Cultural Celebrations honor graduates' identities and heritages
Celebrations support The Beach's mission of fostering diversity, equity inclusion and accessibility.
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CSULB Class of 2024 celebrates Commencement
More than 12,800 graduates were estimated to have attended Commencement ceremonies May 19-23.
CSULB pledges to elevate, advance Black Student Success initiatives
The Beach received $250,000 from the Chancellor’s Office to spearhead the four BSS initiatives.
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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.
Impactful
April is Earth Month, but we can take care of the Earth all year round.
Impactful
Seven Distinguished Alumni Award recipients are heralded for their service and impact.
Impactful
Campus-wide open house gives newly admitted students and their families an early peek of The Beach.
Inclusive
Trans Week of Joy is an opportunity for the community to be loved out loud and celebrated.
Distinctive
Professor's work is a National Book Critics Circle Award finalist.
Inclusive
Thousands of people gather for Pow Wow's 50th anniversary after three-year hiatus.
Impactful
Dennis Buchanan '09 will oversee some 545 sworn and civilian staff over four divisions.
Distinctive
Grant validates and continues the CITT's impactful work throughout campus and the community.
Empowering
CSULB joins annual CSU initiative to connect with the local Black faith-based communities.
Impactful
Coach Scholl: "My players needed some faith in the system."
Inclusive
Alumna hopes to create a space where the influence of Black hair will be explored and celebrated.
Distinctive
The task to create artwork representing “defy impossible” is a concept she knows all too well.