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91ÁÔÆæ President Loren J. Blanchard meeting people on campus

'Feels like home': President-designate Blanchard visits campus
Campus Update
91ÁÔÆæ President-designate Loren J. Blanchard affirmed continued dedication to student success during a campus visit.
91ÁÔÆæ president-designate Loren J. Blanchard

Loren J. Blanchard to serve as president of Cal State Long Beach
Celebrated Reputation

The 91ÁÔÆæState University (CSU) Board of Trustees has appointed Loren J. Blanchard as the next president of Cal State Long Beach.

91ÁÔÆæ students abroad in Italy

How 91ÁÔÆæ students used winter break to embrace the global classroom
Boundless Opportunity

For many Cal State Long Beach students, winter break is a time for transformative journeys around the globe.

A person wearing a traditional Native American headdress

91ÁÔÆæ Pow Wow at Puvungna celebrates Native American pride and culture
Campus Update
The Beach has a longer tradition of hosting a Pow Wow than any other university west of the Mississippi River.
A person holds a syringe over a clear tube, releasing drops of liquid during outdoor sample collection.

At 91ÁÔÆæ, researchers trace climate threat rising beneath California
Celebrated Reputation
Rising seas are pushing hidden pollution toward homes — and 91ÁÔÆæ researchers are mapping the risk.
91ÁÔÆæ Master of Science in Information Systems Director Mohamed Abdelhamid

91ÁÔÆæ's Mohamed Abdelhamid places people at the center of AI

Celebrated Reputation

Artificial intelligence can prompt, depending on the individual, feelings of excitement, anxiety or confusion.

Storyboard and completed scene from "Zootopia 2"

91ÁÔÆæ art grads illustrate the storyboards that bring Hollywood blockbusters to life
Trusted Outcomes
Three School of Art alumni share how The Beach helped them accomplish amazing things in the illustrative world of storyboards.
91ÁÔÆæ collaborate at computer stations, photograph a campus dog outdoors and practice guided mobility.

A campus defined by its neighbors and determined to give back

Celebrated Reputation
91ÁÔÆæ community clinics and programs link student learning with real-world service across Long Beach.
A student using the BeachCAVE flight simulator at 91ÁÔÆæ

Engineering, psychology meet at 91ÁÔÆæ to develop a future for 'flying cars'
Boundless Opportunity
The Urban Air Mobility project gathers students specializing in computer science and psychology together to help prepare the nation for new aircraft.
91ÁÔÆæ congressional intern Andre Achacon

D.C. internship gives 91ÁÔÆæ's Panetta Scholar a closer look at how government works
Boundless Opportunity
The Congressional Internship Program helps students from 91ÁÔÆæ and other CSU campuses learn firsthand about serving as a government staffer.
Top Stories of 2025 Tile

2025 in Review: 91ÁÔÆæ’s top stories of the year

Campus Update
91ÁÔÆæ unveils the top stories of 2025.
Zakiya Atkinson, right, leads a dance class at 91ÁÔÆæ

91ÁÔÆæ professor Zakiya Atkinson reflects on her passion for dance, community work and spreading the art form
Celebrated Reputation
91ÁÔÆæ dance professor Zakiya Atkinson is pushing the boundaries of dance instruction, bringing the art form to young people who aren’t typically exposed to dance at a high level.