Founder of Heart of Ida Dina Berg shares how the Long Beach nonprofit has worked to keep seniors in Long Beach fed, informed and connected in the past year.
Features
Features are not limited to features on people. Articles in the features category are in-depth, written analysis of a certain topic. This can include a feature of a restaurant, group, person, organization, location, hobby, club, etc.
Building generations of success: How the College of Engineering is supporting women with 100+ Women Strong
Long Beach State has a new program that is spearheaded by women from engineering and computer science, meant to support current students through mentorship and professional development. It’s just one program the college has to continue addressing the gap between the number of women pursing the field versus men.
Long Beach animal shelters and rescues see spike in adoptions and fosters
In honor of National Puppy Day, Long Beach Animal Care Services and Live Love Animal Rescue share how finding forever homes for animals in their care has increased amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Women in Computing organizes CSULB’s first women-centric hackathon, open to all
Over a year in the making, MarinaHacks will go live on March 27, the first women-centric hackathon at Long Beach State. While the environment will highlight women, its goal includes promoting inclusivity and collaboration in a space safe that welcomes beginners and anyone interested.
CSULB student finds her voice, releasing new music and directing a music video
Pati Delmar released her single “I Could Be Your Only” in January 2021 complete with a music video. But her journey getting to this point has been a long time in the making.
Gum’s Mall of Antiques and Collectibles celebrates 24 years of being a ‘wonderland’
The antique shop based in Hawaiian Gardens has made a name for itself with its rainforest-themed interior and variety of vintage finds. As owner Gum Cabug celebrates 24 years, she shares what makes the business so special.
Rollerskating influencer and CSULB student Jasmine Moore uses Instagram platform for positivity
Jasmine Moore’s skill in roller-skates paired with a stylish outfit on Instagram caught the eyes of many. But, Moore is using her influence on the rollerskating community to promote positivity while pursuing a career where she can help build sustainable, healthier communities.
CSULB student Eileen Hope Tran immerses herself in theater and embraces life amid challenging year
Eileen Hope Tran is a fourth-year student in the theater arts department who shares that the coronavirus pandemic has been an opportunity to learn more about herself, her passion for theater and to stick to her motto, to live everyday like it’s her last.
CSULB alumni launch app Rentado, a ‘one-stop shop’ for renters and landlords
Justin Morgan and Michael Bronson recently developed and launched the app Rentado, designed to bolster communication and accessibility between renters and landlords. Now, the pair are focusing on growing Rentado.
CSULB students take creativity and turn it into small-businesses amid coronavirus pandemic
Quarantine and stay-at-home orders left students with plenty of time to spend at home this past year. For Emily Marin, Jia Ning Lim and Ryann Ippolito, they used their time to take their craft and turn it into an online business.