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Meet The Industry Executives Date: Thursday, October 24, 2024 Time: 5:00 pm-6:30 pm Location: COB-140

CONGRATULATIONS to two emerging talents from the Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) degree program, students Emma Rosas and Victoria Tran, who recently won the Best Visualization Award at the prestigious annual SoCal Data Hackathon.

Justin Rinearson attended CSULB twice, earning a bachelor’s in 2015 before returning to campus from 2021 to 2023 for his Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) degree. He doesn’t need to prove his school spirit, but Justin does have a special place in his heart for his double alma mater.

Unlocking the Power of AI: A Journey Into the Future Date: Tuesday, April 23, 2024 Time: 5:00pm-6:30pm Zoom Meeting ID: 85175856335

MSIS Fall Meet-up 2023 Our MS in Information Systems program hosted its semesterly Meet-up on Saturday, October 28. The event brought together a dynamic group, including industry speakers, CoB faculty and Staff, MSIS students and esteemed MSIS alumni.

Banafsheh Behzad is the winner of the 2023 INFORMS (Institute for Operations Research and Management Sciences) Fora Moving Spirit Award in appreciation of my service to the Women in Operations Research & Management Science - INFORMS Forum. 

The Best of the Beach program recognizes state-side employees whose service, professionalism, performance and leadership exemplify CSULB’s mission, values and strategic priorities.

Our MS in Information Systems (MSIS) program hosted our semesterly meet-up (Tech Giants Speaker Panel) on March 18, 2023 for current MSIS students, faculty staff,, and alumni. The panel included Manu Mehra of Google, Vertika Srivastava of Meta, and Christian Bourdeau of Netflix.

“I chose Cal State Long Beach because of the diversity,” she explained. “I noticed that just by being on campus, interviewing students, and speaking to any professor that would talk to me. I also felt that the courses were relevant to the things that I wanted to do, and I loved the affordability because I funded my education on my own. 

A group of MS Information Systems students won the best presentation award at the Data Science Hackathon 2022. The group named their team Datafriends (DF).

One in four Americans uses a device or an app to track their fitness-related activities. Journal of Medical Internet Resources 2021;23 Mohamed Ab