Student Affairs News
Latinx Heritage Month 2023
Latinx Heritage Month to celebrate the rich diversity, heritage and contributions of American descendants of Spanish-speaking countries.
Beach XP Kickoff Revitalizes College Experience for First-Year Students
The decline of student enrollment and retention remains a weltering challenge across the CSU system. CSULB, however, has been working meticulously to reverse this trend. This 2023-24 academic year, Cal State Long Beach launches the new Beach XP learning community program. Short for Beach Experience, the program is designed to boost and maintain enrollment among first-time, first-year students by fostering a community of…
Wellness Ambassador Training
This newly established training program launched in Spring 2023 as an opportunity to engage faculty and staff in supporting students with basic needs and mental health challenges. Founded using the six core principles of trauma-informed care, faculty and staff will gain skills to help our students empathetically and form responses that offer accountability and support. This series was created in partnership between Counseling & Psychological Services Director Amanda De Loera-Morales and…
GEAR UP Inspires Mother-Daughter Duo in their Educational Journey
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CSU Long Beach's GEAR UP program is making a significant impact on students and their families in the Norwalk La Mirada community. With a focus on increasing college and career readiness for middle school students, GEAR UP provides comprehensive educational services promoting academic excellence, career fulfillment, and personal growth for students and families. Specifically, Long Beach GEAR UP is focused on…