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The Community Foundation for Monterey County has dispensed more than $800,000 to support students in CSUMB’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program over the past six years. The funds were donated by the Gambord family. A lunchtime reception at the Otter Student Union on Friday, May 12, honored the Gambords and some of the 66 nursing students who have benefited from the scholarships they have made possible.

Eight students toured Post Ranch Inn, strolling in the dense forest, poking their heads into rooms.

The grant was provided by CSUMB donor Debbie Juran, who knows the kinds of struggles such students face.

“They have a safety net. They have a community."

CSUMB kinesiology students and alumni help staff a warm-water therapy pool for disabled and injured people.

Konny Murray gives back to her community in a number of ways. She’s been a major advocate for women’s reproductive rights, a supporter of animals through the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and a booster of students through CSUMB’s Tanimura & Antle Family Memorial Library Leadership Council.

The grant will put more social work students on assignments in the community.

The grant will put more social work students on assignments in the community.

CSUMB nursing program serves the region’s needs by educating, inspiring and creating opportunities for first-generation students like Maria Elena Garcia, who overcame seemingly insurmountable odds to earn her nursing degree.

CSUMB breaks down financial barriers to enable students life-changing opportunities to study abroad. Education Abroad offers over 100 programs in more than 30 countries.