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Aubry Mintz and our CSULB Animation program are one of 5 spotlighted in this Animation Magazine article, "Learning what the Pros Know." Check it out here: https://www.animationmagazine.net/2026/03/learning-what-the-pros-know-five-essential-animation-classes-taught-by-industry-veterans/

You'll find Aubry Mintz and his quotable quotes batting clean-up at the end of the article! Go BEACH!

Theatre Arts alums Malachi Beasley ( ) and Raymond Lee( ) stand with Theatre Arts Department Chair Ezra LeBank ( ) following the Fireside Chat at the Anna Ngai Alumni Center at CSULB. Malachi and Raymond joined fellow alumni, Noah Haytin (.haytin ) from the School of Art and Amie Ma ( ) from the Bob Cole Conservatory in sharing stories of moving from college to career, giving students and alumni in the audience a sense of how to make a life for yourself in the Arts.

brought a table full of sweets and treats to the cast and audience in the CSULB Theatre Department for Desserts with the Dean. The Theatre students, staff, and faculty share a quick bite and a brief chat, sharing with college leadership what's going on in their studies and campus experiences.

Come enjoy great food, great community, and great performances. Our diversity is our strength at .

The CSULB Alumni Office is reviving and re-imagining Fireside Chats! In March, four of our relatively recent alumni will come together on a panel discussing "Designing a Life in the Arts: Decisions, Detours, and Discovery."

Hear success stories from Noah Haytin - visual artist and educator, Raymond Lee - actor and star of the recent NBC reboot of "Quantum Leap," Amie MA- music teacher in the Alhambra Unified School District, and Malachi Beasley - actor, veteran and star of the upcoming Jamie Foxx film, "Fight for 84."

Let's Go! Spring 2026 is here, CSULB. Explore and expand!

To end the semester, the CSULB Department of Dance invited its community to SKOOLZ OUT III, a dance battle between selected students judged by invited Street Dance professionals. Big shout out to Aaliyah Ybarra for her win!

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Big thanks to the Long Beach Post for this terrific writeup about this Saturday's concert at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center. Tickets are still available. Come join us at the Carpenter Center for exceptional dance and creative storytelling!

Theater News: Carpenter Center takes A.I.M at contemporary dance this Saturday In its fifth visit to the venue on the Cal State Long Beach campus, “A.I.M by Kyle Abraham” will showcase three dance works by choreographers Kyle Abraham and Jermaine Spivey that “elevate diverse artistic voices,” according to the Center.