University News
Cal State East Bay Named to 2026 Forbes America's Top Colleges List
The 2026 Forbes America’s Top Colleges list recognizes institutions offering the strongest educational value and post-graduate success.
August 29, 2025
Major Stupski Grants Transform Academic Advising
Thanks to a new $2.5M grant from the Stupski Foundation, Cal State East Bay will have a more visible and accessible advising system.
December 2, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: November 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
November 1, 2024
CSU Partners with Riverside County to Launch First-Ever Direct Admission Pilot
Eligible students at every public high school in Riverside County will soon be offered direct admission even before they apply to the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, including Cal State East Bay.Â
October 29, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: October 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
October 1, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: September 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
September 1, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: August 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
August 1, 2024
How Old School Is The New School: The Osher Lifelong Learning Center
It is never too late to learn new things, and for many, it is a passion. Osher Lifelong Learning Center (OLLI) at Cal State East Bay’s Concord Center gives its students the opportunity to explore their curiosities, holding classes on everything from creative writing to kaleidoscopes.Â
July 25, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: July 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
July 1, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: June 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
June 1, 2024
Want to Jumpstart Your Career or Win That Internship? Cal State East Bay’s Director of Career Education and Success Shares Powerful Advice to Get You Ahead
Read on to gain Clark Boothby’s expertise and insight so you’re prepared when the opportunity comes your way.
May 14, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: May 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
May 1, 2024
Cal State East Bay MESA earns first-of-its-kind accreditation for broadening participation in STEM
Cal State East Bay MESA College Prep Program is one of the first pre-college STEM programs in the U.S. to earn accreditation for its progress in broadening opportunity for Black, Latina/o/e and Indigenous students in STEM from Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools.
April 30, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: April 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
April 1, 2024
Yes, it’s rude to have your cell phone out at dinner — and more etiquette rules you might be breaking
With the saturation of smartphones and the popularity of dating apps and Zoom interviews, some etiquette has loosened. But, according to Cal State East Bay Professor of Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation Thomas Padron, much of it, like showing good old-fashioned manners, remains the same.
March 5, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: March 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
March 1, 2024
Building Leaders at Cal State East Bay
Cal State East Bay's crosstown agreement with UC Berkeley allows full-time students travel to Berkeley for physical training, leadership labs and other ROTC-specific classes.
January 26, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: January 2024
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
January 1, 2024
Cal State East Bay in the News: December 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
December 1, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: November 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
November 1, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: October 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
October 1, 2023
The Future of Social Media: Q+A with Social Media Marketing Program Director Marguerite Hinrichs
Since 2014, Cal State East Bay's Social Media Marketing Certificate Program has provided students with the necessary training in the practical and strategic components of social media marketing.
September 29, 2023
Cal State East Bay’s Nursing Degree Ranks Among the Top Ten
Cal State East Bay is ranked among California’s 12 best RN to BSN programs by AllNurses.com, a digital nursing community that aims to provide mentorship to those seeking a career in nursing.
September 19, 2023
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ’s Global Academy Invites Japanese University for Immersive Three-Week Study Abroad Program
As a commitment to provide high-impact opportunities for student exchange, strengthen cross-cultural skills and broaden global understanding, Cal State East Bay’s Global Academy recently hosted 48 students from Japan’s prestigious Chuo University.
September 8, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: September 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
September 1, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: August 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
August 1, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: July 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
June 1, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: June 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
June 1, 2023
What the World Needs Now is Social Workers: How a grant is helping Cal State East Bay meet the demand
Clinical social workers are the largest group of mental health providers in the U.S. and the need for their support has grown since the pandemic.
May 17, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: May 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
May 1, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: April 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
April 1, 2023
Women’s History Month at Cal State East Bay
March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate women and their accomplishments. We’re highlighting women at Cal State East Bay, their work, their stories and their understanding of women's history.
March 30, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: March 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
March 1, 2023
Women In Leadership Program and Forum: Closing the Gender Gap in the Workforce
Cal State East Bay’s Women in Leadership (WIL) program and “Power Your Purpose†forum are helping close the gender gap and build equity.
February 28, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: February 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
February 1, 2023
East Bay College Agile Network to Receive Federal Funds to Increase Equity, Improve Transfer Experience
The East Bay College Agile Network (EBCAN) is set to receive $1 million from U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell as part of the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill.
January 30, 2023
Project Rebound: A Second Chance at Life
Cal State East Bay is the newest university to host the Project Rebound Program, joining 14 other campuses in the CSU system.
January 24, 2023
Garvin Tso Wins 2022 Vivian Cunniffe Staff Award
Garvin Tso, Cal State East Bay’s university photographer/videographer, was selected as the 2022 Vivian Cunniffe Staff Award honoree.
January 9, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: January 2023
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
January 1, 2023
Cal State East Bay in the News: December 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
December 1, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: November 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
November 1, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: October 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
October 1, 2022
Cal State East Bay Wins CSU Photo of the Year
Alumnus Garvin Tso's image takes top honors
September 22, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: September 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
September 1, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: August 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
August 1, 2022
Inspiring Perspectives
Pandemic’s challenges provide opportunities for positive change
July 11, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: July 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
July 1, 2022
Driven to Change the Bias Narrative
Educators and Students Strive to Redefine Inclusivity
June 30, 2022
Continued Partnership with U.S. Coast Guard Gives Students Scholarships, Careers
Cal State East Bay and the U.S. Coast Guard reaffirmed its partnership for the College Student Pre-Commissioning Initiative, extending the relationship another four years.
June 28, 2022
Cal State East Bay Receives 2022 East Bay Economic Development Alliance Legacy Award
The university has been named the honoree of the 2022 Legacy Award by the East Bay Economic Development Alliance for the lasting impact it has made on the region’s economy and communities.
June 20, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: June 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
June 3, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: May 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
May 2, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: April 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
April 1, 2022
Evelyn Buchanan Appointed Vice President for University Advancement
Buchanan, who starts May 2, joins the university from Chico State.
March 23, 2022
Build Your Future With the Spring 2022 Graduate School Fair
The Cal State East Bay’s Office of Academic Programs and Services is hosting a Spring 2022 Graduate School Fair. The fair will be held virtually on Zoom and will take place on Tuesday, March 15, 2022 from noon to 1:30 p.m.
March 9, 2022
Myeshia Armstrong Named Vice President for Administration and Finance
Following a nationwide search, Myeshia Armstrong has been named the university’s new Vice President for Administration & Finance. She will begin her role in June.Â
March 7, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: March 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
March 2, 2022
Cal State East Bay Elevated to 'Doctoral University - High Research Activity' in latest Carnegie Classification
A growth in research activities in recent years helped the university achieve R2 status.
February 8, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: February 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
February 1, 2022
Cal State East Bay Named #CaliforniansForAll College Corps Campus
Undergraduates can receive awards up to $10,000 for service learning fellowships.
January 18, 2022
Cal State East Bay in the News: January 2022
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
January 5, 2022
Cal State East Bay’s Top 5 Stories of the Year
The year 2021 was one of transformation and change for Cal State East Bay and its three campuses. These were our top stories of the year.
December 20, 2021
Cal State East Bay in the News: December 2021
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
December 1, 2021
Community Connection
How Pioneer professors, alumni, staff and students give back to the East Bay
November 23, 2021
'It is Difficult to Be Our Best When Hungry'
Hunger and Homeless Awareness Week at Cal State East Bay brings assistance and a greater understanding about basic needs for students.
November 16, 2021
How Did a College Degree Change Your Life?
Faculty and staff who were once first-generation students share their stories.
November 9, 2021
Cal State East Bay in the News: November 2021
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
November 1, 2021
Forever Pioneer Week Celebrates the Best of Cal State East Bay
Cal State East Bay's weeklong celebration runs from Oct. 19-23 with in-person and hybrid events. It is open to alumni as well as the entire university community.
October 13, 2021
Don’t Miss the 2021 Fall Graduate School Fair
The Cal State East Bay’s Office of Academic Programs and Services is hosting a Fall 2021 Graduate School Fair. The fair will be held virtually on Zoom and will take place on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 from noon to 2 p.m.
October 1, 2021
Cal State East Bay in the News: October 2021
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
October 1, 2021
East Bay CAN Partnership Formalized Between Cal State East Bay and the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District
Chabot-Las Positas Community College District (CLPCCD) and ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, East Bay signed an agreement to formally establish the East Bay College Agile Network (East Bay CAN) today.
September 27, 2021
Remembering 9/11
Cal State East Bay students, faculty, staff and alumni are reflecting on the impact of 9/11 this year on the 20th anniversary of the four coordinated attacks that killed more than 2,977 people from 93 nations.
September 10, 2021
Cal State East Bay in the News: September 2021
Media articles featuring Cal State East Bay and its students, faculty and staff.
September 1, 2021
Today Toward Together: Sonia Jethani, Financial Aid
Sonia Jethani, Cal State East Bay's Director of Financial Aid and Scholarships, discussed what to expect this fall semester within her department.
August 16, 2021
Cal State East Bay Welcomes Students Back to Campus
After the isolation and challenges that came along with the pandemic, Cal State East Bay is ready to welcome students back to campus. Supporting students academically, socially, and emotionally during this transition period is critical and Cal State East Bay is prepared to do just that.
August 16, 2021
Cal State East Bay Offering On-Campus COVID-19 Vaccinations, Testing
As fall semester begins, Cal State East Bay will host two on-campus COVID-19 vaccination clinics as well as regular on-campus COVID-19 testing for its students, faculty and staff at its Hayward location.
August 13, 2021
Today Toward Together: Anjelica de Leon, ASI
Anjelica de Leon, the President/CEO of Associated Students, Inc. (ASI), discusses fall semester and the Cal State East Bay's campus reopening.
August 9, 2021
Cal State East Bay in the News: August 2021
Each month the Cal State East Bay News Center will share the media articles featuring the university and its faculty, staff and students. Check back as more articles are added to this running collection.
August 1, 2021
Today Toward Together: Michael Elder, University Police Department
A question and answer series with Sgt. Michael Elder ‘10, 16 MPA of the University Police Department as Cal State East Bay welcomes more students, faculty and staff back to campus.
July 30, 2021
Today Toward Together: Jennifer Luna, Recreation and Wellness
As we gear up for Fall 2021 and a return to more in-person activities, staff, faculty and students share a look inside their Cal State East Bay programs. This Q&A series highlights the activities happening today, but also what to expect as we work toward being together again. Jennifer Luna is the Director of Recreation and Student Wellbeing
July 30, 2021
Cal State East Bay Facilities Department Receives Industry Effective and Innovative Practices Award
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ, East Bay has been selected for the 2021 APPA Effective & Innovative Practices Award for its submission Facilities Development and Operations (FD&O) Partners/Ambassador: Enhanced Value During Crisis.
July 21, 2021
Today Toward Together: Kathryn Palmieri of AACE
Kathryn Palmieri, the Executive Director of Academic Advising and Career Education at Cal State East Bay, shares details of her program and what it's working toward this fall in a Q&A.
July 14, 2021
Cal State East Bay in the News: July 2021
Highlights of Cal State East Bay and it's faculty, staff and students in the news during July 2021.
July 1, 2021
Cal State East Bay Joins White House’s COVID-19 College Vaccination Challenge
Cal State East Bay has joined the White House’s COVID-19 College Vaccination Challenge, urging more young Americans to get vaccinated.
June 28, 2021
Cal State East Bay in the News: June 2021
Highlights of Cal State East Bay and it's faculty, staff and students in the news during June 2021.
June 2, 2021
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Students Shine at CSU Student Research Competition
Cal State East Bay had its most successful year ever at the 35th annual ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Student Research competition.Four students (including one team of two) took first place and two students took second place at the virtual competition hosted by Cal Poly Pomona.Â
May 18, 2021
Statement on the Herff Jones Security Breach
Cal State East Bay has been notified of a data security breach that occurred on the Herff Jones website, a vendor that provides caps, gowns and other commencement products to high school and college graduates.
May 14, 2021
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ Provides Sevenfold Return on State’s Investment
A new economic impact study illustrates the CSU and Cal State East Bay’s significant and varied financial contributions to the state’s economy.
April 2, 2021
Provost Edward Inch Named President of Minnesota State University, Mankato
Cal State East Bay Provost Edward S. Inch has been named president at Minnesota State University, Mankato, the largest university in the Minnesota State Colleges and University system.
March 17, 2021
My Story, My Truth
Cal State East Bay launches assessment of belonging
February 9, 2021
Cal State East Bay Launches Assessment of Belonging
Cal State East Bay is hosting a survey of belonging Feb. 9-March 5 to assess how members of the university community feel about living, working and learning on campus.
February 9, 2021
Giving First-Generation College Students Access to Answers, Tools to Succeed
The 2021 Education Summit ensures participants get the information they need on everything from financial aid and scholarships to admissions. Cal State East Bay is hosting the annual event virtually Feb. 6 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
February 1, 2021