News - March 23, 2017

Parking Lots 14B & 14C Closed
Monday, March 27 through Saturday, April 1

Parking Lots 14B and 14C will be closed during spring break to prepare for the solar panel installation, which will occur over the summer.  The work will take place between Monday, March 27 through Saturday, April 1. Please use alternate Lots 14A and 20 during this time.

If you have any questions or concerns please contact Mark Zakhour, Senior Manager Construction Services, mark.zakhour@csulb.edu in regards to construction activities. Please contact Parking and Transportation at ext. 5-4146 with any parking-related issues.

Insurance and Risk Management 101 Workshop – March 29, 2017

Are you responsible for event planning, hiring vendors, consultants or independent contractors? If yes, you are encouraged to attend “Insurance and Risk Management 101” offered by Risk Management. This workshop provides an overview of CSULB insurance requirements, required insurance documents, and risk identification and assessment. Resources will be provided on-site.

The one-hour workshop is Wednesday, March 29 at 10 a.m. in Room 222 of the Barrett Athletic Administration Center (BAAC). Seating is limited. If you would like to participate, register on the Financial Management Training webpage.

The next training session will be offered in the fall 2017.

If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Felissa Waynick at ext. 5-2396.

President’s Commission on the Status of Women
Nomination Deadline April 5, 2017

The CSULB President’s Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) is seeking nominations by Wednesday, April 5, 2017, from the campus community for the following awards:

Advancement of Women Award: The commission will honor members of the campus community who actively contribute to the advancement of women through their scholarship, teaching, campus service, and/or community service. All women and men who are current members of the campus community are eligible for the award.

Honoring Community Organizations and Their Campus Collaborations: PCSW also honors community-based organizations that in their collaborative efforts with California State University, Long Beach have demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of women.

Nominations may be submitted by the same person for different categories. Confirmation of receipt will be provided within two business days. If an application is not acknowledged as received, please contact Mary Anne Rose at ext. 5-4547. Selected nominees will be recognized at the Women’s Research Colloquium on Thursday, April 13, 2017.

The President’s Commission on the Status of Women serves the campus community through initiating, advocating, and implementing action that addresses the concerns of CSULB female students, faculty, staff, and administrators. More information and nomination forms for each award can be found on the PCSW website.

College of Health and Human Services’ Wellness Week 2017
Monday, April 10 thru Wednesday, April 12

The College of Health and Human Services will present Wellness Week 2017, featuring a variety of activities over three days to inspire the CSULB campus and greater Long Beach community to a lifelong commitment to wellness.  For more information, visit the Wellness Week 2017 webpage.

The 2017 Women’s Research Colloquium
April 13, 2017

The President’s Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) will host its signature event, the Women’s Research Colloquium, at the Pointe in the Walter Pyramid on Thursday, April 13, 2017, from 5 PM to 7:30 PM. The evening will highlight CSULB scholars who contribute to our understanding of issues related to women and activists who advance causes important to the well-being of women. 

The Colloquium will feature presentations by Mitra Baghdadi of the Anthropology Department, College of Liberal Arts and Andrea Caban of the Theater Arts Department, College of the Arts.

Reservations for the Colloquium, which includes dinner, can be made to Cynthia Angiuli via email at Cynthia.Angiuli@csulb.edu or via phone at ext. 5-1688. Please make your reservations by Monday, April 10, 2017. The cost is $20.00.  Payment may be made in advance or at the door on the evening of the Colloquium. Even if you are unable to attend, you are also invited to sponsor one or more students.

For more details, please visit the PCSW website.

Local Faculty and Staff Discounts from Long Beach State Sponsors

Lazy Acres Market

2080 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach. Ten percent discount with University ID.