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MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú student Andrew George

Basic Needs helps MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú students stay focused on their long-term goals
Celebrated Reputation
The Basic Needs Program at MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú gives students the help they need to stay committed to their studies and aspirations when financial hardships arise.
Woman therapist writing down notes

MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú prepares counseling psychology grads to meet the mental health shortage
Celebrated Reputation
Graduates of MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú’s Counseling Psychology program are excelling in their chosen fields, and more than 95% are finding jobs. The demand for therapists and mental health professionals couldn't be higher.
Two students and a professor (middle) at the Genre conference room at MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú

MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú students revive literary journal, get a taste of digital publishing
Boundless Opportunity
Genre, the Beach's literary journal, lets students experience modern publishing while creating space for writers and artists to share their visions.
Student teacher Tess Walker instructs an elementary school student

New MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú-LB Unified teacher residency program helps make dream of becoming a teacher a reality
Boundless Opportunity
The Long Beach Teacher Residency Program is a new partnership between Cal State Long Beach and the Long Beach Unified School District that provides student-teachers with a livable annual stipend, plus training.
Two students carry a rocket body across a sandy outdoor workspace while others walk nearby.

Ranked No. 3 in aerospace and fueled by new grant, MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú equips engineers for space race

Celebrated Reputation
MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú’s $15 million lab upgrade powers Space Beach — training engineers for high-demand aerospace roles.
Nelson Farris

The first-gen Beach grad, runner who helped shape Nike for 50-plus years
Trusted Outcomes
Running enthusiast L. Nelson Farris '69 cultivated his talents at The Beach and found success with Nike, where he worked for 50-plus years.
MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú Students at Lechaion Dig Site

Digging In: MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú students combine science and archaeology to investigate ancient Greek lives
Boundless Opportunity
The Lechaion Harbor Environmental Archaeology Program shows students how hand tools and advanced lab equipment can be used to study the ancient world.
MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú Chicano and Latino Studies Faculty Member Felicia Montes

Felicia Montes on Día de los Muertos, art in motion and teaching at MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú
Celebrated Reputation
Felicia Montes, assistant professor of Chicano and Latino Studies, brings art and academics together in her approach to teaching at MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú.
Two people talk at a desk with whiteboards during class

Inside this MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú clinic, real-time coaching readies future speech therapists
Boundless Opportunity
MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú speech-language pathology graduate students are paired with real clients to offer free support in one-one-one and group therapy sessions.
Stephanie Lymon

Beach Voices: Feeling loved and accepted at MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú after coming out
Celebrated Reputation
Stephanie Lymon, a fourth-year psychology major at The Beach, tells her coming out story.
Illustration of a woman in a crime lab

Growing demand leads to new, online degree program in criminology, boosts award-winning center
Celebrated Reputation
To meet the growing need for graduates with data and intelligence analysis skills, MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú has started a new online Bachelor of Science degree in criminology and criminal justice.
A student talks to a young child at a booth

MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú opens doors, minds at Science LIVE!
Campus Update
MD´«Ã½Èë¿Ú’s Sharks @ The Beach event invites families to explore marine science, meet real sharks and engage with researchers in hands-on learning.