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Richard Carpenter at piano, gold records behind him

Richard Carpenter returns to The Beach, reminisces about where it all started
Trusted Outcomes
Richard Carpenter '00 will make a special appearance and performance at the Carpenter Center this Saturday, April 26, to celebrate the center’s 30th anniversary with Renée Elise Goldsberry.
Three people look in a net at water's edge at sunrise

From wetlands to rocket fuel, how Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà is fighting climate change

Celebrated Reputation
Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà students and faculty are restoring wetlands, cutting emissions and leading climate research from coast to lab — powered by access and innovation.
Dale Fairbanks holds a 1954 yearbook

After more than five decades, alumnus and Long Beach educator looks back on his years at Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ
Trusted Outcomes
Dale Fairbanks '57, '67 and his wife, Jan '57, helm a multigenerational Beach family and are inaugural members of the Golden Graduate Society, created to recognize those who graduated 50 or more years ago.
Beach Voices column author Angelica Cruz

Beach Voices: It's never too late to commit to sustainability and environmental justice
Trusted Outcomes
Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà alumna Angelica Cruz encourages the Beach Community to carry out sustainable practices for the benefit of the environment and local communities.
Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà students celebrating achievements on yellow background

12 must-see student showcases coming to Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà this spring
Celebrated Reputation
From fashion to film, these 12 Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà student showcases turn final projects into public events open to the campus and community this spring.
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From admitted to committed: Why these students chose Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ
Celebrated Reputation
The third annual 'Day at The Beach' attracted some 14,500 newly admitted students, their families and guests. Many enrolled on the spot.
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Supporters show their love of Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà during Beach Spring Day of Giving
Campus Update

Cal State Long Beach concluded its annual on Thursday, raising $211,3

Graduates with a gold overlay and Cal State Long Beach's 75th Anniversary logo, which has a large "75."

Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà 2025 Commencement Resource Guide: What to know before you go
Campus Update
Commencement season can be a busy time. Here's a guide to help graduating students and their loved ones have a memorable experience.
A collage with eight former student body presidents shown in black-and-white photos over a mostly gold background containing geometric elements.

Former student leaders share how Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà prepared them for real-world impact
Trusted Outcomes
Student government has helped numerous Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà students, several of whom have served as student body president,
Romina Silva helps a Neuro Lab client as he uses a cane to walk

Hands-on clinic gives Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà students first real taste of healing
Boundless Opportunity
At Áù¾ÅÉ«ÌÃ’s Neuro Clinic, student therapists gain real-world experience providing free care to patients with neurological conditions, building skills and confidence.
2025 Distinguised Alumni honoree Adriene “Alex†Davis speaking with a microphone in hand

Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà honors 2025 Distinguished Alumni for service and accomplishments
Trusted Outcomes
Áù¾ÅÉ«Ìà honored new seven new Distinguished Alumni Award recipients for professional accomplishment, leadership, service and support for The Beach.
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SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union gift expands support for future educators at The Beach
Boundless Opportunity
A new gift from SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union will help organizers of the campus' annual Educators Summit invite more students and alumni to the event, which assembles experts to spread knowledge of effective teaching practices.