Program fuses technology into learning

Learn about Instructional Science and Technology program

Anyone interested in preparing for a career in the fields of modern education and training is invited to learn about the Master’s in Instructional Science and Technology program at Cal State Monterey Bay.

Posted by Joan Weiner on Mar 05, 2013 -
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Student volunteers offer free tax assistance

Help available on campus and in the community

Looking for a way to reduce the stress of tax season? CSU Monterey Bay student participants in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance – VITA – program may have an answer.

On March 2, student volunteers from the School of Business will provide free assistance with state and federal income tax preparation. The service will be provided in Valley Hall, Suite D, Room 115, on the university campus. Driving directions and a campus map.

Posted by Joan Weiner on May 09, 2013 -
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MSW program accepting applications for fall 2013

Anyone interested in the Master of Social Work program at CSU Monterey Bay is encouraged to visit the program’s website and consider applying in time to be considered in March. The general application period is March 1 through April 30. 

Posted by Joan Weiner on Mar 04, 2013 -
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Work looks at takeover of native cultures

Visiting artist series resumes Feb. 14 with Bernard Williams

Sculptor, muralist and mixed-media artist Bernard Williams will visit CSU Monterey Bay as the spring semester’s Visiting Artist Series gets under way Feb. 14.

Williams investigates history, ethnology, archaeology and cartography in his works, which include canvases, sculptures and outdoor murals.

Posted by Joan Weiner on Feb 14, 2013 -
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Calling all innovators!

Business plan competition entries open

More than $50,000 in cash and services is being offered in the fourth Monterey Bay Regional Business Plan Competition, set for May 3.

All start-ups that can show how they will create jobs in the tri-county area are eligible. Contestants must submit a one-page application by March 18.

To help with the application process, a free 90-minute introductory workshop will be offered seven times. The workshops are scheduled for:

Posted by Joan Weiner on Feb 08, 2013 -
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Students celebrate TRiO Day with service projects

Feb. 23 is National TRiO Day, a day set aside to celebrate the positive impact of federal programs that help low-income and first-generation students enter college and earn a degree.

Posted by Joan Weiner on Feb 08, 2013 -
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CSUMB music student on 'American Idol'

Singer earns ticket to Hollywood

Stevie Rae StephensA bit of encouragement from Mariah Carey helped Cal State Monterey Bay student Stevie Rae Stephens land a ticket to Hollywood.

Posted by Joan Weiner on Feb 25, 2013 -
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Music, dance performance by group from Ghana

“Africa in the House,” an evening of music and dance by the African Show Boyz, will be held at CSU Monterey Bay on Feb. 7.

The free program will get under way at 7 p.m. in the Music Hall.

Posted by Joan Weiner on Feb 04, 2013 -
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Suicide prevention network meets on campus

Service providers will learn best practices

CSU Monterey Bay will host a regional meeting of the California Suicide Prevention Network on March 5.

Staff members and volunteers in schools, colleges and universities; workplaces; youth, ethnic and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered and questioning community groups; religious organizations and first responders are invited to attend.

Posted by Joan Weiner on Feb 11, 2013 -
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