2016 Blog Archive
CSUEB to Offer New Cyber Security Awareness and Response Course
December 1, 2016 3:00pm
91¶ÌÊÓƵ will launch a new Cyber Security Awareness and Response course this winter. The course is designed for professionals who want to gain insight into the dynamic cyber environment while acquiring the knowledge to make risk-based decisions to protect and defend their organization against cyber threats.
Five CSUEB Students Awarded Prestigious Gilman Scholarship to Study Abroad
September 27, 2016 12:00am
Gaining a different outlook on life — that’s how 91¶ÌÊÓƵ communication major and recipient Melissa J. Medina described her takeaway from a recent five-week stay in London. Medina was one of 25 participants in CSUEB’s Summer London Program, during which students studied the history and practice of documentary filmmaking in the United Kingdom while exploring London’s rich multicultural environment.
CSUEB Launches New Courses in Cybersecurity
September 8, 2016 12:00pm
91¶ÌÊÓƵ will launch three new courses in cybersecurity this fall. The courses, which serve to prepare students for industry-recognized certification exams, will encompass the latest tools and techniques in cybersecurity.
91¶ÌÊÓƵ Co-sponsors Training for Teachers of Students with Dyslexia
September 1, 2016 10:00am
A workshop to help teachers support students with dyslexia was held at the 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Concord campus last month.
91¶ÌÊÓƵ to Offer New Course in Change Management and Business Problem Solving
August 24, 2016 4:00pm
91¶ÌÊÓƵ is launching a new course, Change Management and Business Problem Solving: A Simple Integration of Process and Practice, to begin this fall at the university’s Oakland Center.
91¶ÌÊÓƵ Lecturer Publishes Book on Runaway and Homeless Youth
August 9, 2016 12:00am
Stephen J. Morewitz, a health sciences lecturer at 91¶ÌÊÓƵ and award-winning author and researcher, analyzes up-to-date social and health research about runaway and homeless youth in his newest book, released July 20.
Info sessions on Paralegal Studies Certificate Program to be held Aug. 4
August 4, 2016 9:00am
91¶ÌÊÓƵ will host two information sessions about its from 10-11 a.m. and 6-7 p.m. on Aug. 4 at its Oakland Center. Participants will meet the program director, learn more about program requirements and course offerings, as well as network with other professionals.
CSUEB Alumna Named Teacher of the Year for San Ramon Valley School District
June 1, 2016 3:00pm
91¶ÌÊÓƵ alumna Rachael Byron was recently recognized as one of the 2016-17 Teachers of the Year for San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Byron, who earned her from 91¶ÌÊÓƵ in 2014, teaches Advanced Placement English and serves as a literacy coach at Dougherty Valley High School in San Ramon.
CSUEB Graduates Share Success Stories at Annual American Language Program GradFest
June 1, 2016 3:00pm
91¶ÌÊÓƵ’s American Language Program hosted its seventh annual GradFest on May 25 at the Hayward campus. The event, honoring former ALP students who have matriculated into the university and will graduate from CSUEB in the 2015-16 academic year, provides an opportunity for students to reflect on how far they have come since they first arrived to 91¶ÌÊÓƵ from their home countries.
91¶ÌÊÓƵ Students and Faculty to Present Research Studies at National Science Meeting
May 24, 2016 2:00pm
A 91¶ÌÊÓƵ research team will present two research studies at the 97th annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Pacific Division, at the University of San Diego, June 14-17.
91¶ÌÊÓƵ Students Develop Social Media Plan for Local Nonprofit
May 5, 2016 12:00pm
When Ann Dunn, executive director and founder of in Oakland, first established her nonprofit in 2011, it served as a means to foster Oakland’s most vulnerable shelter cats in people’s homes, away from a shelter cage, until they could find permanent homes. Fast forward five years and the organization has expanded its reach to include a network of approximately 50 foster homes in and around Oakland. It now operates as a thriving cat adoption center that has helped reduce the euthanasia rate for cats at the Oakland shelter from 42 percent in 2011 to 7 percent today.
CSUEB Alumna to Speak at National and World Conference on Online Education
April 19, 2016 12:00am
For 91¶ÌÊÓƵ alumna Ingrid Steiner, 2016 is shaping up to be an exciting year. Steiner, who graduated from CSUEB’s (MS-OTL) program in 2015, will present her educational research at four conferences this year, including and .
Social Media Marketing Information Session on April 7
March 24, 2016 11:00am
Attend an upcoming information meeting on 91¶ÌÊÓƵ’s from 6-7 p.m. on April 7 at the newly renovated Oakland Center. Participants will meet the program director and learn more about course offerings, as well as network with other professionals.
91¶ÌÊÓƵ Named A Top School for Online Master’s in Education Management
March 14, 2016 3:00pm
91¶ÌÊÓƵ’s program was recently ranked among the “Top 50 Online Education Management Degree Programs” in 2016 by .
CSUEB Celebrates Grand Reopening of Oakland Center
February 22, 2016 12:00am
After nearly five months of renovation, 91¶ÌÊÓƵ’s celebrated its grand reopening Feb. 12 with a reception hosted by President Leroy M. Morishita. Approximately 125 guests were in attendance, including Debbie Chaw, vice president for Administration and Finance and Chief Financial Officer; Carolyn Nelson, interim provost and vice president of Academic Affairs; deans from 91¶ÌÊÓƵ; and representatives from local Oakland businesses and nonprofits.
CSUEB’s Nonprofit Management Program Partners with Local Nonprofit ‘Board Match’ Event
February 12, 2016 3:00pm
91¶ÌÊÓƵ’s will act as a community partner for the upcoming Board Match event in San Francisco. The Board Match offers an impactful networking opportunity for people interested in serving on a local nonprofit board of directors. Participants will get a chance to meet face-to-face with executive and board leaders from a variety of Bay Area nonprofits, ranging from the arts and youth to the environment and social justice.
Info Sessions on Paralegal Studies Certificate Program to be Held Winter Quarter
January 13, 2016 12:00am
91¶ÌÊÓƵ will host information sessions on its program on Jan. 28, Feb. 4 and Feb. 11. Participants will meet the program director, learn more about program requirements and course offerings, as well as network with other professionals.