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Immigrant Heritage Month: Growing up with a Portuguese influence

When Sandra Amorim Ruiz was just a year old, her parents left their home there and immigrated to Turlock, in California’s Central Valley. Ruiz is now the director of procurement and contract services for CSU Monterey Bay. Her story is one of a series being told as part of June’s Immigrant Heritage Month.

June 29, 2023

CSUMB campus to close for Fourth of July holiday

CSUMB campus closes for Fourth of July holiday

June 28, 2023

New Student Otter Orientation introduces students and families to the campus

The annual New Student Otter Orientation is an important element for students who are beginning their CSUMB educational careers. First-year students went through their orientation June 22-24 and 26. Transfer students are scheduled for their turn July 13-15 and 17.

June 26, 2023

CSUMB divers find opportunities beneath the water’s surface

Marine science is one of CSUMB’s distinguishing programs and the science diving course, which was added to the curriculum in 2008, is a relatively unique offering. It’s part of a broader program that trains 300 divers per year, more than any university in the country.

June 26, 2023

Immigrant Heritage Month: From Africa to CSUMB, Dennis Kombe’s story

Recognizing the contributions of those who’ve come from foreign countries during Immigrant Heritage Month is important, said Dennis Kombe, a professor of mathematics education at CSU Monterey Bay who was born and raised in Kenya.

June 23, 2023

Expanded nursing program expected to impact region’s healthcare

CSU Monterey Bay is increasing the size and lowering the cost of its Bachelor of Science in Nursing program in an effort to make a greater impact on healthcare in the Monterey region.

June 23, 2023