College of Education and Allied Studies
Educating Teachers and Leaders of Tomorrow
CEAS Dean's Fund
The CEAS Dean's Fund Provides scholarships that help transfer students afford an education at Cal State East Bay. The fund allocates scholarships of a little over $1,200 to Kinesiology and Hospitality, Recreation, and Tourism (HRT) majors. This year, fifteen Kinesiology and six Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism transfer and first-year students from Chabot College and other community colleges chose to attend Cal State East Bay in pursuit of their undergraduate degrees.
Educational Leadership
The mission of the Department of Educational Leadership is to prepare critical and courageous scholar-practitioners who lead educational transformation. Our graduates bring innovative practices rooted in equity and social justice to school districts throughout the East Bay and beyond. Learn more about Educational Leadership.
Educational Psychology
The Department of Educational Psychology offers programs for the M.S. in Counseling, the M.S. in Special Education and/or related credentials. These programs train psychological specialists as school counselors, school psychologists and special education professionals - all critical to school-age children and youth. Other programs prepare individuals as counselors or psychotherapists in private settings where assistance with family, marriage or personal adjustment is provided. Learn more about Educational Psychology.
Kinesiology
The Department of Kinesiology prepares graduates to become advocates for social justice, inclusion and equity in physical activity to promote lifelong mental and physical wellbeing. Students acquire critical thinking, information technology and other skills that are aligned with employer needs. We emphasize evidence-based practice and hands-on experiences as a catalyst for social change and improving well-being through exercise and nutrition. Learn more about Kinesiology.
Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism (HRT)
Hospitality, recreation and tourism (and related fields) are some of the fastest growing global industries. The Hospitality, Recreation and Tourism Department (HRT) prepares students to graduate as leaders in the field of hospitality, recreation, tourism management and recreation therapy. Through experiential learning, students apply their knowledge to seek and develop sustainable solutions that make a difference in the world. Learn more about HRT.
Teacher Education
The Department of Teacher Education prepares teachers dedicated to the achievement of students and committed to professional growth and school leadership. The department has a 10 percent growth in enrollment over the past year, the first all online statewide Single Subject credential program and the first and only Single Subject Dance and Theater Credential Program in California. Its Masters in Reading and Literacy program is highly ranked nationally. Learn more about Teacher Education.
Hayward Promise Neighborhoods
Hayward Promise Neighborhoods is a collaborative led by Cal State East Bay to ensure a thriving community and improve educational opportunities for children and families in Hayward neighborhoods. More local students attend Cal State East Bay, preparing them for careers and life. Funds from #GivingTuesday support scholarships for those from Hayward high schools or transferring from Chabot College to attend Cal State East Bay. Learn more about HPN.
Center for Sport and Social Justice
The Center for Sport and Social Justice (CSSJ) internship experience provides East Bay students with valuable research and program-building experience. Students will work directly with the CSSJ and its youth, community and professional sports partners. These groundbreaking organizations include the Oakland Roots, Skate Like A Girl and Soccer Without Borders. This internship enables students to become leading professionals in the field of Kinesiology. Learn more about CSSJ.