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From Skid Row to College Graduate

May 17, 2023

From Skid Row to College Graduate

Kevin Jones never expected to graduate from college. In fact, after graduating from high school in 1988, he made the conscious decision not to pursue higher education - even though his three sisters had all gone on to university studies. “School and I were not friends,” recalls Jones. “All the way through elementary school, then in high school, I just wasn't the typical kid. I was the nerdy type that wasn't accepted. So by the time 1988 came around, I had made up my mind. I was done with school.” Jones went so far as to hold a mock funeral in the backyard of his mother's house, digging a hole and burying his textbooks in it. He had decided that the blue collar lifestyle suited him ... Read More

Aspiring Prosthetist Grads Specialize in Empathy

May 19, 2022

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For Martha Bretado and Rachel Kroener, the field of prosthetics is about much more than creating new artificial limbs for patients. As people who have physical disabilities themselves, the two students understand the importance of fostering community with their patients, building up their confidence, and showing them life's full range of possibilities. Bretado and Kroener became close friends during their graduate studies in CSUDH's Orthotics and Prosthetics program, having bonded over their shared experiences and passion for the disability community. This semester, they graduate from CSUDH's Orthotics and Prosthetics program with their master's degrees in health sciences with the ... Read More

Women’s Studies Grants First Degrees

May 27, 2021

Women's Studies Grants First Degrees

Women's Studies has only been a major at CSUDH for one year, but its first four graduates are already earning their degrees this spring. As Associate Professor and Coordinator of Women's Studies Jenn Brandt says, “We're so excited. To have all of these wonderful students, in a pandemic, not only surviving but thriving, has exceeded my expectations! I know they're going to go on and make the university very proud.” The four women who make up Women's Studies' first graduating cohort have each taken their own unique path to their degree. “This group is so representative of the diversity that we have in the major,” says Brandt. “They're all coming from different backgrounds and going off to ... Read More

CSUDH Offers New Master’s Degree in Systems Engineering

September 28, 2020

CSUDH Offers New Master's Degree in Systems Engineering

Adding to CSUDH's growing list of master's level programs, the new Master of Science in Systems Engineering is officially up and running. The fall 2020 semester is the first for the new cohort-based degree program, which aims to fill distinct industry needs in the South Bay. A partnership between the College of Extended and International Education (CEIE) and the College of Natural and Biological Sciences (CNBS), the M.S. in Systems Engineering becomes the first engineering degree offered at CSUDH. According to Associate Professor of Physics Antonia Boadi, who took the lead in shepherding the project through the approval process, the idea for the degree originated in a series of ... Read More

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Press Releases

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CSUDH Theatre Presents “The Wolves”

November 9, 2023

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CSUDH Presents “Compass: The Past Forges the Future” Dance Concert

October 31, 2023

Text: The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Diety by Kristoffer Diaz. Directed by Stefani Baez. University Theatre, Oct. 11, 12, 13, and 14 at 7 p.m. CSUDH.edu/theatre/ttickets

CSUDH Presents “The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity”

October 4, 2023

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CSUDH in the News

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Daily Breeze: Carson and CSUDH Begin New Paid Mentorship Program

November 22, 2023

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Daily Breeze: Karen Bass Talks Leadership, Civic Engagement at Her Alma Mater, CSU Dominguez Hills

November 16, 2023

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L.A. Times: Earning a Master’s Degree in Prison Now Possible in ‘Groundbreaking’ California Program

November 3, 2023

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Faculty Highlights

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Faculty Highlights: November 2023

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Faculty Highlights: October 2023

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Faculty Highlights: September 2023

Staff Spotlight

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Elizabeth Hernandez

Staff Spotlight: Elizabeth Hernandez

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Staff Spotlight: Cesar Mejia Gomez

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