California State University, Long Beach is a public institution that was founded in 1949. In the 2026 edition of Best ...

Cal State Long Beach President Loren J. Blanchard will deliver the keynote address at Compton College’s 2026 commencement ceremony, officials announced Tuesday. The ceremony is scheduled for 6 p.m.

It’s the first time in more than 30 years that the CSU has added new baccalaureate degree types to its offerings, officials said.

When Jane Close Conoley arrived in Long Beach 10 years ago to run California State University, Long Beach as president, she had one priority: students come first. And she had plenty of students to ...