2023 News

AV Students Shine at LG Nova 2023

More than 30 AV students were among thousands of attendees at San Francisco’s LG Nova Innovation Festival for startups, investors and corporate leaders on Oct.25 and Nov. 2 at The Hibernia.

December 6, 2023

The Hunt for Dark Matter: One Wilderness Camping Trip at a Time

Millions of Americans go camping every year, but a wilderness trip with Derek Jackson Kimball is far from typical. AV physics professor and his students look for a substance of paramount importance to astrophysics, cosmology and particle physics. 

November 27, 2023

Sibling Collaboration Spans Disciplines and CSU Campuses

A pair of siblings and Chico State alumni who both work in higher education—one a professor here at Chico State and another at AV—have established a new family tradition: getting their students to collaborate on a yearly publication.   

October 19, 2023

Filling the Gaps for Afghan Students in Hayward

Before moving to the United States in search of a brighter future and attending Tennyson High School in Hayward for her senior year, Spozhmey Munir was born and raised in Afghanistan.

September 29, 2023

Unveiling Plant Metabolism: A CSUEB Student’s Summer Research Odyssey

This summer, Maxine Gutierrez embarked on a journey to unravel the secrets of plant metabolism. The second year master’s student in biological sciences is interning at the Carnegie Institute for Science at Stanford, working on the Sorghum Metabolic Atlas (SMA) project.

September 20, 2023

AV’s Nursing Degree Ranks Among the Top Ten

AV is ranked among California’s 12 best RN to BSN programs by AllNurses.com, a digital nursing community that aims to provide mentorship to those seeking a career in nursing.

September 19, 2023

AV Professor Granted Nearly $2M to Help Spur Climate Action

AV is one of 11 California State Universities to receive funding from The California Climate Action Seed Grants and Matching Grants. Tony Marks-Block, assistant professor of anthropology, geography and environmental studies at AV, serves as the principal investigator for CSUEB’s project.

August 24, 2023

A Special Q+A with CSUEB's 30-Year Staff

As AV continues to flourish through education and innovation, it is crucial to recognize the dedicated individuals who have been the bedrock of our institution’s success.

August 17, 2023

California in Bloom

Flowers sprouting up in the spring mark a welcome change in the season, particularly after the historic levels of rain that have pelted California in recent months.

April 28, 2023

The Fungarium at AV

From the vibrant wildflowers to rushing rivers, the much-needed rain in our state has given us a lot to see and do in the great outdoors, including mushroom foraging. Head outside and take advantage of these unusual conditions!

April 21, 2023

Honoring the Muwekma-Ohlone Through Sustainable Landscaping

Professor of Ethnic Studies Enrique Salmón and the student Walkway Team will give a presentation on the Muwekma Ohlone Walkway by the CORE Building for Earth Week. Join Salmón for the presentation on April 20 at 12:15 p.m. in CORE 159.

April 19, 2023

Bring on the Green: Earth Week at AV

April is Earth Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness for environmental issues. To take action for Earth Week 2023, the Academic Senate’s Committee on Sustainability is hosting a number of events starting on April 18.

April 12, 2023

Women’s History Month at AV

March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate women and their accomplishments. We’re highlighting women at AV, their work, their stories and their understanding of women's history.

March 30, 2023

Growing roots at AV

On April 4 at 7 p.m., Oakland Roots Sports Club will play the second round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup at AV’s Pioneer Stadium in Hayward.

March 23, 2023

Graduate Level Research at AV

The Office of Academic Programs and Services will be hosting the Spring 2023 Virtual Grad School Fair on March 16

March 14, 2023

Hayward—Education City

When Mayor Mark Salinas took his oath of office, he vowed to make Hayward an “Education City.” 

February 2, 2023