CSULB receives $10M to establish master’s degree in translation, interpreting

Photograph of Liberal Arts Building — College of Liberal Arts Building

Cal State Long Beach’s Clorinda Donato Center for Global Romance Languages and Translation Studies was highlighted in the Long Beach Press-Telegram and CSULB News for receiving a $10 million gift from Mario Giannini, CEO of a private equity firm based in Pennsylvania. The financial gift will be used to establish a Master of Arts degree program in translation and interpreting by fall 2026.

Photograph of Clorinda Donato — Professor Clorinda Donato