CSUMB student attends Panetta leadership seminar

June 23, 2010 Vincent Carr was selected to attend the 11th annual Student Leadership Seminar at the Panetta Institute for Public Policy housed at CSU Monterey Bay. During the spring semester,...

CSUMB student awarded Trustees' scholarship

A California State University, Monterey Bay sophomore devoted to helping others is the recipient of a prestigious scholarship. – The Salinas Californian, Oct. 1, 2013

CSUMB student awarded film commission scholarship

Chelsea Amarillas, a senior Cinematic Arts and Technology student, was awarded a $2,000 scholarship in the Monterey County Film Commission’s Director Emeritus Richard Tyler Student Scholarship ...

CSUMB student awarded scholarship to study abroad

. . . Jesus Garcia-Valdez, a sophomore at CSUMB, is one of 20 scholarship winners nationwide – the only one from California – selected for the Sherin Global Leaders program. He'll study in Spai...

CSUMB student creates seed library

When a CSU Monterey Bay student's capstone project is completed, local residents will be able to grow their own food, with help from an unlikely source. – CSU Sustainability blog, Nov. 14, 2013...

CSUMB student earns Hearst Scholarship

Arienne Arreola of Bakersfield, a sophomore biology major, is one of 23 students in the entire CSU system to earn a Hearst Scholarship. – The Salinas Californian, Oct. 1, 2011

CSUMB student earns Hearst Scholarship

Linnea Hoffmann, a sophomore at California State University, Monterey Bay, has won a William Randolph Hearst/CSU Trustees' Award for Outstanding Achievement. The award is among the highest form...

CSUMB student exhibits at De Young

A film by CSU Monterey Bay student Ed Carapezza will be part of an exhibit this month at the De Young Museum in San Francisco. Carapezza's film, "Prepping for Frescomania," focuses on artist Ja...

CSUMB student films mark end and beginning

At the end of every school year, CSU Monterey Bay's graduating seniors have to prove that what they learned sunk in. For students in the Cinematic Arts and Technology program, the proof is in a...

CSUMB student gets 'Idol'ized

CSU Monterey Bay student Stevie Rae Stephens auditioned for "American Idol" on FOX and will go to Hollywood for competition. – Monterey Herald, Feb. 1, 2013

CSUMB student goes to Hollywood . . .

. . . and comes back from fund-raising gala with $75,000 for the Real Food Challenge What does it mean to eat healthy, sustainable food? Can universities do a better job of promoting good e...

CSUMB student headed for nation's capital

July 22, 2010 Steven Avila has a passion for politics and government, and that passion will soon take him to Washington, D.C. The 21-year-old senior business major at CSU Monterey Bay...

CSUMB student receives NSF fellowship

CSU Monterey Bay senior Emily Roncase was awarded a $90,000 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The fellowships are awarded to 2,000 students across the nation, most of th...

CSUMB student researchers named Goldwater scholars

SEASIDE, Ca., April 17, 2020 - Two CSU Monterey Bay student researchers have been named 2020 Goldwater scholars. Nicholas Heyer and Samantha Miller, both undergraduates in the College of Scie...

CSUMB student selected for internship program

Sept. 15, 2009 Jonathan Aseltine has been selected to participate in the Congressional Internship Program. The program, sponsored by the Panetta Institute for Public Policy, gives students ...

CSUMB student sings national anthem at game

Melissa Bowling, a CSUMB senior, sang the "Star Spangled Banner" at the opening of the San Francisco 49ers' new stadium in Santa Clara. – Monterey Herald, Aug. 22, 2014

CSUMB student wins film award

Joseph Blackburn won the 2012 Monterey County Film Commission's film student scholarship award. He will use the $2,000 award to cover production costs for his senior project, a black-and-white ...

CSUMB student wins film commission scholarship

Jessica Moss is this year’s recipient of the Monterey County Film Commission’s student scholarship. Moss is a senior at Cal State Monterey Bay, where she studies Cinematic Arts and Technolo...

CSUMB student wins film scholarship

Monterey County Film Commission honors another TAT student Joey Blackburn is this year’s recipient of the Monterey County Film Commission’s student scholarship. Blackburn, who will graduate l...

CSUMB student, professor to embark on 10-day mission

Astronauts explore outer space. "Aquanauts explore inner space," said Jessica Watson, a graduate student at CSUMB. She and Dr. James Lindholm are preparing to embark on a scientific mission tha...

CSUMB students celebrate One Billion Rising

It was a gorgeous day to be out at CSUMB. It was also powerful. One Billion Rising was celebrated as an effort to end abuse against women. At CSUMB, several women talked about their own experienc...

CSUMB students drawn by opportunity, region

Bright-eyed students and emotional parents unloaded vehicles in the parking lot of CSUMB, an annual ritual at an institution that enters its 20th year with a record enrollment of more than ...

CSUMB students earn NSF fellowships

Beth Alger and Elisabeth Carrillo have received Graduate Research Fellowships from the National Science Foundation totaling $138,000 each. – Monterey Herald, April 8, 2016

CSUMB students get help to study abroad

Austin Rettinghouse is not your typical study-abroad student. He’s male. He’s majoring in Japanese, not humanities — the most popular field among students studying abroad. And he’s going to Asi...

CSUMB students looks at ways to improve Castroville's economy

Monterey County's Redeveloment Agency contracted with CSUMB's School of Business and the campus' Small Business Development Center to improve the north county community's economy. The idea is s...

CSUMB students participate in Ideas of March hackathon

It's an innovative, intense competition for college students with basic programming skills. More than 50 students worked through the weekend to develop a prototype app for local businesses. Pro...

CSUMB students push food reform

Student activists at CSUMB are demanding more healthful local food on campus. They are navigating the bureaucracy to rethink the CSU food system. – Monterey Herald, Nov. 21, 2015

CSUMB students win award on ag math problem

Posted on Jun 05, 2006 Students at California State University, Monterey Bay applied mathematics to solve a problem involving irrigation of agricultural fields and won a Meritorious Award – the se...

CSUMB students win film commission scholarships

Brianna Beavers and Rose Mercurio, seniors in the Cinematic Arts and Technology Department at Cal State Monterey Bay, were awarded $1,500 scholarships in the Monterey County Film Commission’s D...

CSUMB students win research awards

Posted on May 19, 2007 Two students from California State University, Monterey Bay won awards for their original research at the CSU's annual student research competition at the Dominguez Hills ca...

CSUMB students, local researchers to benefit from NOAA Grant

SEASIDE, Ca., Sept. 23, 2016 -- CSUMB is one of six universities across the nation who will benefit from a new five-year, $15.5-million National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administ...

CSUMB takes back the night on March 4

A woman walks alone down a dark, deserted street. With every shadow she sees, and every sound she hears, her pounding heart flutters and skips a beat. She hurries her pace as she sees her d...

CSUMB takes service learning honors

Cal State Monterey Bay's Service Learning program has earned another honor. The program was named to the 2014 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll. – The Salinas Californi...

CSUMB tapped for freshmen study

What will the college freshman year of the future look like? Cal State Monterey Bay is one of 44 institutions nationwide drawing the scenario. – Salinas Californian, Feb. 12, 2016

CSUMB taps sun for energy needs

March 19, 2010 Solar power project set to get under way this summer CSU Monterey Bay is about to get greener.Thanks to a public-private partnership entered into in 2008, the university will t...

CSUMB teams join March for Babies

In Monterey County, more than one in 10 babies is born too soon. Premature babies often spend their first weeks in a newborn intensive care unit fighting for life, and often have lasting conseq...

CSUMB to Co-Host Third Annual California Teachers Summit July 28

SEASIDE, Calif., July 26, 2017 – Thousands of teachers will gather across California on July 28 for the third annual Better Together: California Teachers Summit, a free statewide day of learnin...

CSUMB to Host 2nd Annual Monterey Bay Art & Film Festival for Youth: Expects 2,000 Attendees

SEASIDE, Calif., April 10, 2017 – For the second consecutive year, CSUMB will play host to The Monterey Bay Art & Film Festival for Youth (MAFFY) April 20-22, 2017. The three-day festiv...

CSUMB to Host 3rd Annual Native American Gathering Nov. 4

SEASIDE, Ca., Oct. 30, 2017 – California State University Monterey Bay’s (CSUMB) Native Advisory Council (NAC) will host the third annual Native American gathering at CSUMB on Saturday, Nov. 4,...

CSUMB to Host Ocean Candidates Forum

SEASIDE, Ca., Oct. 23, 2018 – California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) will host a nonpartisan Ocean Candidates Forum at the CSUMB World Theater Thursday, Oct. 25 from 7-9 p.m. The f...

CSUMB to Open New Community-Based Arts and Culture Center at Salinas City Center

SEASIDE, Ca., Oct. 23, 2017 – The CSUMB Salinas Center for Arts and Culture, a new community-based arts center, will hold a grand opening Wednesday, November 1, 2017 at CSUMB at Salinas City Ce...

CSUMB to add nursing program in 2012

Collaboration with area community colleges to start next summer California State University, Monterey Bay is preparing to offer a bachelor’s degree in nursing. Pending approval from the regional ...

CSUMB to add sexual assault advocate

An independent, confidential advocate for survivors of sexual assault will join the support system already in place at Cal State Monterey Bay. – The Salinas Californian, Sept. 23, 2014

CSUMB to benefit from NOAA grant

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CSUMB to graduate 1,447

Come Saturday, Sandra Zuniga will have a new field to explore – mathematics at the graduate studies level. The daughter of a farm worker family from east Salinas will join 1,446 other graduates...

CSUMB to have new home for tech, business

Standing next to the most recent addition to CSU Monterey Bay – the Tanimura & Antle Family Memorial Library – city, county and educational leaders broke ground for a new building that will...

CSUMB to hold Symposium on Women in Ag and Tech

SEASIDE, Ca., February 14, 2018 – California State University, Monterey Bay’s (CSUMB) Institute for Innovation and Economic Development is slated to host a half-day symposium featuring women in...

CSUMB to host 9/11 commemoration Sunday

CSU Monterey Bay hosted a day of remembrance on Sunday, the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The day's events, planned by organizations across campus, included an 8 a.m. Gathering of R...

CSUMB to host Dia de Los Muertos Celebrations

SEASIDE, Calif., October 24, 2019 – California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) will host a series of Dia de Los Muertos events on Friday, November 1, 2019. The events, free and open to t...

CSUMB to host Pulitzer Prize-winning author during 21st annual Social Justice Colloquium

SEASIDE, Calif., April 3, 2017 -- CSUMB will host Pulitzer Prize winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen Thursday, April 6th from 6-8 p.m. at Music Hall as the keynote speaker for the 21st annual Soci...