Recognized for its wide range of high-quality degree and credential programs, CSUDH was ranked first by Newsweek among 250 institutions offering online undergraduate and graduate programs for 2025. This marks the first time CSUDH has earned Newsweek's number one spot, reflecting the university’s growing reputation as a leader in accessible, flexible, and innovative higher education. Newsweek’s rankings were based on a survey of more than 10,000 U.S. individuals who have taken online courses to earn academic degrees or to acquire skills for career advancement. Schools were evaluated on factors such as program organization, student support, affordability, reputation, success rates, ... Read More
CSUDH Celebrates Early Literacy with Read for the Record
A rapt audience of preschoolers gathered around CSUDH President Thomas A. Parham on Oct. 24 as he read Piper Chen Sings, a children’s book about self-expression, confidence, and the power of family support. The special reading event, held at the Child Development Center (CDC), was in celebration of Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Day—the world’s largest shared reading experience. Read for the Record invites thousands of schools, child care centers, and libraries to read the same book on the same day, and distributes copies to every child in attendance. The annual initiative’s goal is to raise awareness of the importance of early literacy and provide access to inclusive, high-quality ... Read More
CSUDH Theatre Performance: “Our Dear Dead Drug Lord”
What: Our Dear Dead Drug Lord by Alexis ScheerWhen: Dec. 4-7 at 7:00 p.m. and Dec. 6 at 1:00 p.m.Where: University TheatreTickets: $10 for students and $15 for General Admission. To reserve a ticket, visit www.csudh.edu/theatre-arts/buy-tickets/.Contact: Call the CSUDH Performing Arts Department at (310) 243-3589, or email PerformingArts@csudh.edu. The California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) Department of Theatre and Dance presents Our Dear Dead Drug Lord by Alexis Scheer, directed by Theatre faculty Naomi Buckley. Performances are in the University Theatre; the show will run Dec. 4-7 at 7:00 p.m. and Dec. 6 at 1:00 ... Read More
Spectrum News 1: Political Science Professor Analyzes Measure HH
Source: Spectrum News 1 LOS ANGELES — Having lived her whole life in the port community of Wilmington, Gina Martinez knows local representation is at stake with Measure HH. If passed, the measure would amend the Los Angeles City Charter to give the community of Wilmington and the adjacent neighborhood of San Pedro each a guaranteed spot on the five-person Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners. The board oversees the management and operations of the port, such as commerce, fisheries, public access to the waterfront as well as environmental impacts — many of which take place or impact both San Pedro and Wilmington. "When you consider the vast majority of the ... Read More
CSUDH Philanthropic Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
The Philanthropic Foundation of CSUDH has announced three new members of its board of directors. A registered 501(c)3 organization, the Philanthropic Foundation supports CSUDH as a key educational, cultural, and economic resource for the South Bay. It was established in 2015 as an independent charitable successor to the CSUDH Foundation, and encourages the solicitation and acceptance of private gifts to the university. As California’s budget has decreased in recent years and the university continues to prepare deserving and talented students for the demands of the regional workforce, the Foundation focuses on fundraising and endowment management to generate much-needed funds to sustain ... Read More