CSUMB awarded green building training grant

March 11, 2010 CSU Monterey Bay has received a $2,000 grant to provide training in green building for one of its staff members. Director for Campus Planning and Development Kathleen Ventimiglia...

CSUMB baseball off to hot start

The baseball team used its home opener to show that last year's record season wasn't an anomaly. – The Salinas Californian, Feb. 11, 2013

CSUMB basketball on the upswing

The CSU Monterey Bay men's basketball team struggled mightily last season, failing to win away from the Kelp Bed. But head coach Rob Bishop expects to see an improved Otters team this season. "...

CSUMB bikes, buses and carpools to victory

CSU Monterey Bay beat the competition to win its division in the annual Rideshare Month event sponsored by the Association of Monterey Bay Area Governments. Otters – students, staff and fa...

CSUMB brings bright future to area

By CSUMB President Eduardo Ochoa . . . In the past two decades, many economic hopes and dreams have gone unrealized. But I believe we are ready to make unprecedented progress toward achieving t...

CSUMB building named after Pebble Beach donors

CSU Monterey Bay unveiled the name of its newest building, the Joel and Dena Gambord Business and Information Technology Building. – Monterey Herald, Feb. 26, 2016

CSUMB business students attend West Point Conference on Ethics

Two CSUMB College of Business students participated in the 34th annual National Conference on Ethics in America (NCEA) at the United States Military Academy (USMA) in West Point, N.Y, in Octobe...

CSUMB calls all app makers

The next time you search for the latest smart phone application, CSU Monterey Bay hopes a local student designed it. – San Jose Mercury News, Feb. 20, 2013

CSUMB celebra Dias de la Diversidad

Posted on Mar 04, 2006 La Universidad Estatal de California en la Bahia de Monterey, celebrara el multiculturalismo este mes durante los Dias de la Diversidad con una serie de conferencias, exhibi...

CSUMB celebrated for civic engagement

Service learning highlighted at national conference In 2013, CSU Monterey Bay was selected as one of five colleges and universities to receive the Higher Education Civic Engagement Award presente...

CSUMB celebrates AmeriCorps Week

They work with the Arts Council for Monterey County, Dorothy’s Place soup kitchen, the National Steinbeck Center, Seaside High School and the Boys and Girls Clubs, helping them recruit voluntee...

CSUMB celebrates Asian Pacific Island culture

The beauty and diversity of the Asian Pacific Island cultures will be celebrated at Cal State Monterey April 25-29. “We create events to educate students about the API culture and traditions ...

CSUMB celebrates Computer Science Education Week

Dec. 8, 2009 The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a resolution designating Dec. 7-12 as "National Computer Science Education Week" to recognize the critical role of computing in so...

CSUMB celebrates Native American Heritage Month

CSU Monterey Bay celebrates Native American Heritage Month in November with talks, a film screening, a poetry reading, photography exhibit, musical performance and panel discussion – all around...

CSUMB celebrates Read Across America Day

Cal State Monterey Bay student-athletes celebrated Read Across America Day by reading Dr. Seuss books to youngsters at Olson Elementary School in Marina. – CCAA website, March 1, 2013

CSUMB chief maps vision

Posted on Sep 16, 2006 California State University, Monterey Bay President Dianne Harrison gave her first state of the university address Friday, delivering a speech that was peppered with humor b...

CSUMB chief vows more outreach

The president of Cal State Monterey Bay vowed to widen the school's community outreach by performing some of it himself. . . . In a state-of-the-university speech delivered just days before las...

CSUMB chooses new provost

Posted on Oct 28, 2006 Under the tutelage of an adviser at the University of Chicago, Kathryn Cruz-Uribe learned that animal bones are fascinating. "Learning about human behavior and bones is fun,...

CSUMB clicks on its book wants

Posted on Sep 23, 2005 The librarians at California State University, Monterey Bay have found an innovative way to build the school's collection. It's called Amazon.com. The popular online retaile...

CSUMB coach Walt White has Otters thinking playoffs

. . . Changing the culture of the CSU Monterey Bay baseball program for second-year coach Walter White meant erasing the past and providing a direction for the future that players would buy int...

CSUMB coed to document her family's plight in Louisiana

Posted on Sep 18, 2005 Louisiana native Estee Blancher will start shooting a documentary next week about Hurricane Katrina's upheaval of her extended family, who are now displaced across the count...

CSUMB collects food for the needy

Concertgoers donate more than half a ton of people, pet food Representatives from the Food Bank for Monterey County loaded hundreds of pounds of canned goods into a delivery truck parked at Cal S...

CSUMB commemorates Constitution Day

To commemorate Constitution Day, California State University, Monterey Bay Professor David Reichard will present a talk on the topic “Beyond 5 to 4: Understanding How Supreme Court Justices Int...

CSUMB competes in recycling rivalry

CSU Monterey Bay is among more than 600 colleges and universities that kicked off participation in RecycleMania on Feb. 12 to see who rules at recycling. The 10-week program challenges school...

CSUMB contributes to exhibit of Seaside history

Photos, letters, uniforms and newspapers from Fort Ord are among the items currently on display at Seaside City Hall, part of an exhibit of the city’s history. The show features the work and co...

CSUMB could be pilot for nationwide move to organics on campus

Posted on Oct 06, 2005 In a leap beyond the leading edge, the Otter Bay Café at CSU-Monterey Bay has opened the fall semester by offering a menu featuring 100 percent organic fresh fruit and veget...

CSUMB cuts water use

Water consumption on campus reduced by more than 40 percent between 2013-2015 Cal State Monterey Bay has taken drastic measures to reduce water use since the beginning of California’s histori...

CSUMB deploys falcons in demolition process

. . . The university is using sustainable demolition practices to clear the campus of 66 remaining structures. The practice employs measures that not only recycle more than 90 percent of the ma...

CSUMB developing program to train school psychologists

FEDERAL GRANT PROVIDES FUNDING CSU Monterey Bay has received $1.2 million from the U.S. Department of Education to develop a program to train school psychologists. This program will meet the ...

CSUMB digs in university breaks ground for its new library

Posted on Oct 04, 2006 Officials at California State University, Monterey Bay, celebrated a groundbreaking for the campus' new library, which will serve as the school's most prominent landmark. Th...

CSUMB earns $32M NASA grant

Next time there's a wildfire in California, consider the airplane mapping its perimeter could be part of a research project by CSU Monterey Bay scientists. The university was awarded a 10-year,...

CSUMB earns another 'green' honor

Named environmentally responsible by Princeton Guide It’s the latest thing in American college ratings: How green is your campus? At CSU Monterey Bay, the answer is: Green enough to earn a list...

CSUMB earns gold for sustainability efforts

With a computer keystroke on July 29, President Dianne Harrison filed a report that earned CSU Monterey Bay a gold rating from the nation’s leading advocacy group for sustainability in higher e...

CSUMB earns gold rating for sustainability

Sustainability is golden at California State University, Monterey Bay. The university has been awarded a gold rating for an outstanding job of going "green" in areas ranging from curriculum and...

CSUMB earns high ranking

Aug. 24, 2010 CSU Monterey Bay is ranked second among the nation's public liberal arts colleges in its contribution to the public good, according to The Washington Monthly 2010 College Guide. ...

CSUMB earns national honor for Service Learning

Cal State Monterey Bay’s Service Learning program has earned another honor. The university was recently named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for 2014. It is ...

CSUMB earns national honors from Bush initiative universitys focus on student volunteerism provides a model in community service

Posted on Oct 17, 2006 CSUMB was selected as one of the top three universities nationwide for community service by President Bush's "Call to Service" initiative. Last year, 1,559 students voluntee...

CSUMB earns recognition in U.S. News

Aug. 20, 2009 The service learning program at CSU Monterey Bay has been recognized by the editors of U.S. News & World Report in the magazine's 2010 edition of America's Best Colleges. ...

CSUMB earns team, individual titles

The No. 4-ranked CSUMB men's golf team made it a clean sweep at the CCAA championships. The won the team title with a conference record score of 19-under-par 845 while sophomore Brandon Hortt w...

CSUMB earns three transportation awards

Bike Bunker project, two students honored CSU Monterey Bay's work to promote alternative transportation has garnered three excellence awards from the Transportation Agency for Monterey County. ...

CSUMB easier to navigate new signs street names help visitors find way

Posted on Oct 26, 2006 Coming to California State University, Monterey Bay, has been a mystifying experience for plenty of visitors and residents. The difficulty in finding one's way around campus...

CSUMB educator receives GREEN award

CSU Monterey Bay’s Laura Lee Lienk was honored with the GREEN Educator Award for her work in promoting environmental issues. Earth Force, a Colorado-based nonprofit dedicated to engaging youn...

CSUMB event celebrates Hispanic Heritage, importance of reaching community

. . . two presenters were offered by the College of Health Sciences and Human Services; the goal was to highlight the importance of services in the medical community that are culturally and lin...

CSUMB expands its presence in Salinas

CLASSES TO BE OFFERED AT NORTH MAIN STREET LOCATION Cal State Monterey Bay has leased the main building vacated by last year’s closure of Heald College in Salinas and will begin offering classes ...

CSUMB expands service into North Salinas area

From our campus, we can see both sides of the county’s divide: the agricultural areas of the Salinas Valley and the tourist mecca of the Monterey Peninsula. Helping to bridge it is an important...

CSUMB expects to contend for 2nd NCAA Division II title

When CSU Monterey Bay won the national championship in 2011, men's golf coach Jason Owen had it all planned out. Two years later, Owen could again be on to something. – Monterey Herald, May 18,...

CSUMB faculty spotlight

RECOGNITION Dr. Barbara Mossberg, director of the Integrated Studies program, was an official guest at the inauguration of Poet Laureate W.S. Merwin, held at the Library of Congress. While on s...

CSUMB featured in book on undergraduate research

Whether at a field site or in a lab, the chance to conduct research is a game-changer when it comes to earning a degree. Staff members of CSU Monterey Bay’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities...

CSUMB finishes Steinbeck Center buy

More than a year after it was first proposed, the purchase of the National Steinbeck Center by CSUMB has been finalized. “This is our front door to Salinas and we’re going to use this as a way ...

CSUMB finishes sixth in college fishing championship

CSU Monterey Bay’s team of Matthew Diaz and Sebastian Resendiz braved frigid, windy conditions to finish sixth in the college fishing national championship in Seneca, S.C., March 6-8. Diaz ...