2026 Black Alumni Scholarship Gala
On behalf of the California State University, Long Beach Black Alumni Scholarship Fund we would like to invite you to the 6th Annual Black Alumni Scholarship Gala, "Celebrating a Legacy of Strength in Unity."
Event Details:
- Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
- Venue: Linden Club, 3636 Linden Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
- Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (5 p.m. VIP Reception)
This annual event brings together alumni, students, faculty, staff, community leaders and supporters to celebrate Black excellence while raising scholarship funds for Black students at CSULB. Through the generosity of our sponsors and partners, we are able to provide critical financial support that helps students persist, graduate and achieve their educational and professional goals.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, please contact Tracy Kelly at Tracy.Kelly@csulb.edu.
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Loren Blanchard
President,
California State University, Long Beach
Alumnus of the Year
Dr. Charles D. Smith
LAUSD
Alumna of the Year
Tiffany Robertson
Port of Long Beach
Community Partner of the Year
Percell Keeling
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