President's Message

Dear Beach Community: At the recommendation of local public health officials and out of an abundance of caution, we will begin our spring semester on January 20 by offering primarily remote instruction to students, delaying most face-to-face instruction until Monday, February 7. The safety of our community has always been our chief concern throughout the pandemic. Delayed in-person instruction was not what we had intended for this spring, but the…

Dear Beach Community: As you may have already heard, the California State University announced that it will be updating its SARS-CoV-2 immunization policy to require a booster shot for faculty, staff, and students who are accessing university facilities and programs. While many of our campus community members have already received their booster shot, the new requirement calls for boosters to be received by February 28, 2022, or six months after an individual received the final dose of the…

In this video, CSULB President Jane Close Conoley interviews Dr. Jinny Rhee, dean of the College of Engineering, about STEM education, “Space Beach,” and the opportunities ahead for the college. Download transcript (.pdf)

Dear Beach Community: As we continue navigating through the semester, I want to share important information that I hope will answer certain questions and provide reassurance that our campus is following public health protocols. Since March 2020 – just prior to CSULB’s move to remote learning – the campus community has been kept informed via comprehensive communications that have included a dedicated website, the ongoing series of OneBeach email…