Alumni in the News
Elizabeth Fritz a presenter at Music Education Week in Washington
Decorah (IA) Newspapers; July 2, 2009
Fritz earned a certificate degree in online teaching and learning from CSUEB.
Memories flood Filipino celebration of fathers
The Times-Herald; June 29, 2009
Alumna Stacy Cabales of Vallejo is noted in this report on how she organized "Barongs of Our Fathers" in memory of her father.
Crabs' streak snapped: Melino, pitching help crabs win in 10 before two-hit shutout
The Times-Standard; June 28, 2009
Former CSUEB Pioneers pitcher Berto Rodriguez throws well in two Northern California minor league baseball games near the end of June.
Calif. Law Firm Clapper, Patti, Schweizer & Mason adds 2 new associates
The PRWEB Newswire; June 28, 2009
CSUEB alumnus Grant Walters is hired by law firm.
Pioneering female CHP officer retires after 30 years
Bay Area News Group; June 27, 2009
CSUEB alumna Lt. Mary Rennie has retired after 3 years as California Highway Patrol commander for the Tracy area and more than 30 with the CHP.
San Francisco Mime Troupe turns 50
Contra Costa Times; June 25, 2009
Ed Holmes, a university alumnus, joined the troupe in 1986 after stints with the Berkeley Mime Troupe and time in the Navy.
Rebecca Ann Moore, former Petaluman, passes away
Santa Rosa Press-Democrat; June 25, 2009
Rebecca Ann Moore, an alumna of the university, died at her home in Antioch of cancer on June 16.
He's quite E-fish-ent: The Baffler three-hits Mudcats
The Times-Standard; June 18, 2009
Cal State East Bay alumnus and former pitcher Greg Fisher pitched the Humboldt Crabs to a 7-0 victory with a three-hitter against the Solano Crabs in a minor league game at Arcata.
New principal selected for PACT; Stephen Gilbert will lead parent participation program at new campus
The Mountain View Voice
University alumnus Stephen Gilbert, an educator for more than 19 years, has been selected as the first principal to run PACT in the Mountain View Whisman School District.
Angel's Talk: Music as powerful teacher to children with autism
The Manila (Philippines) Bulletin; June 15, 2009
Alumnus Charles Slye teaches life skills to students with autism.
Logan High a new challenge for veteran educator
Fremont Argus and Bay Area News Group; June 3, 2009
Amy NcNamara-Furtado received her master's degree from Cal State East Bay.
Sequoia's Pat Gemma named 'Superintendent of the Year'
The Almanac of Menlo Park; May 18, 2009
Gemma, head of the Sequoia Union High School District,is honored as top superintendent for San Mateo and San Francisco counties by the regional office of the Association of California School Administrators.
Stigma difficult to shake, pot club operator says
The Daily Review; May 10, 2009
Adele Morgan owns 'We Are Hemp,' a medical marijuana dispensary in Ashland, an unincorporated community in Alameda County.
Giving Internships a Post-College Try
The Wall Street Journal; May 5, 2009
Alumna Nora Cook is teaching businesses in Contra Costa County how to recycle and keeps track of their progress in that area.
Creating a sense of family at school
Contra Costa Times; May 1, 2009
Carol Kitchens is recognized as California's 2009 "Secondary Principal of the Year" by the Association of California School Administrators.
Jennifer Wolch, noted sustainability scholar, named dean at UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley News, April 29, 2009
Wolch is the ninth dean of the university's College of Environmental Design.
Mark Curry uses humor to deal with injuries suffered in fire
The Stockton Record; April 23, 2009
Professional comedian uses his humor to deal with pain and near tragedy.
After housing boom, Hughson keeps its small town appeal
The Merced County Times reports on CSUEB alumnus Frank George, editor of a sister publication, the Hughson Chronicle.
Business Wire Names Shannon Lydell Carter Northern Cal Regional Sales Manager
Business Wire; April 2, 2009
Carter brings 20 years of business development experience to Business Wire.
Vice Chancellor for Information Services appointed at Purdue Calumet
Purdue-Calumet News; March 13, 2009
H. Frank Cervone takes a leadership role in information technology and library resources at Purdue University Calumet Campus in Indiana.
Tracy names parks director
Tracy Press; March 4, 2009
Rod Buchanan, who has a master's degree in public administration from CSUEB, will head Tracy's Parks and Community Services department.
GroundWork taps Wendy Nieto as chief financial officer
Business Wire; March 24, 2009
CSUEB graduate Nieto brings over 15 years of experience to the San Francisco software company.
Teacher making impact with English learners
The Daily Review; March 24, 2009
LeeAnn Chinn is recognized as the 2009 Alameda County English Learner Teacher of the Year during a conference at Cal State East Bay.
