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Distinguished Alumni Honoree Brad McCullough

Distinguished Alumni Honoree Brad McCullough, Class of 1979, for Advancing Systems and Support That Endure

Cal State East Bay honors Chevron executive Brad McCullough with the Distinguished Alumni Award for leadership, service, and community impact.

May 13, 2026
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40 Wins, CCAA Title, Home Field Advantage: Pioneers Open NCAA Regional Thursday

Cal State East Bay Women’s Softball stacks 40 wins, a conference title — and isn’t slowing down.

May 13, 2026

Spotlight on Faculty Experts

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Elizabeth Bergman, Ph.D.

Political Science

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Jennifer Tran, Ph.D.

Ethnic Studies

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Grant Kien, Ph.D.

Communication

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Fastest-Growing CSU Program Helps Formerly Incarcerated Students Thrive at Cal State East Bay

Cal State East Bay’s Project Rebound supports formerly incarcerated students, celebrating its largest class yet with 20 grads across 11 majors.

May 13, 2026
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Cal State East Bay to Confer Honorary Degree to Food Bank Director sheila Burks

Cal State East Bay will confer an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to sheila Burks during the May 18 commencement ceremony for the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences at 9 a.m. 

May 12, 2025
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To The Healthcare Professionals: Make Sure Every Patient Is Heard

When Jessica Brown started attending Cal State East Bay, she was already equipped with 20 years of experience as a registered nurse. She will cross the stage on May 10 with her fellow College of Science graduates.

May 10, 2024

News Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

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Cal State East Bay Professor Appointed Inaugural Director for CSU’s AANHPI Middle Leadership Academy

Appointed as the program’s inaugural director, Arnab Mukherjea, Cal State East Bay professor of public health, will lead CSU teams to work on support services for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students.

Jan 14, 2025
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Cal State East Bay Earns the Seal of Excelencia for Accelerating Latine Student Success

Cal State East Bay has earned the prestigious 2024 Seal of Excelencia for going beyond enrollment to more intentionally serve Latine/x, and all students. 

Oct 1, 2024
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Queer Unity Student Success Center opens its doors at Cal State East Bay

On April 18, the Queer Unity Student Success Center (QUSSC) opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the New University Union.

Apr 30, 2024

News Environment

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Where Science Meets Story: High School Students Join CELI Writer’s Workshop at Cal State East Bay

On Friday, Nov. 21, 60 high school seniors from Tennyson and Mt. Eden High Schools in Hayward will be at Cal State East Bay for the Climate Empowerment Learning Initiative Writer’s Workshop — a day that blends climate science, storytelling and imagination to spark creativity and inspire climate awareness. 

Nov 19, 2025
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Why Travel is More Wellness-Focused and Intentional Than Ever Before

According to Cal State East Bay Professor of Hospitality, Tourism and Recreation Zach Hallab, wellness travel has expanded to meet the comprehensive mental and physical health needs of travelers.

Mar 26, 2024
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Breathing Dirty Air: How Two Public Health Professors Are Working to Clean Things Up

The pandemic exposed how unhealthy indoor air can be. Still — four years later — so much remains unchanged.

Feb 15, 2024