CSULB Food Science Club

On November 12 from 12:30pm-2pm, come to the USU Beach Auditorium for the Annual African Extravaganza 2024! Come eat some tasty African food, enjoy some amazing African music, and learn more about Africa and the study abroad here at CSULB! Feel free to reach out to Dr. Cheryl Rock for more information!

Attention CSULB students!

The Food Science Club is looking for a Public Relations Officer ASAP! This position is open to all majors! Social media experience is a plus, but our executive board can help support you if you have no prior experience.

We are looking for someone who enjoys interacting with the student body, has an interest in food science, and can start immediately!

If you or someone you know is interested, please send us a DM or email our club advisor, Dr. Rock!

New class fall 2024!! FSCI 490: Food Packaging Technology

What are the functions of food packaging during processing and preservation?
What are the current innovative packaging technologies and designs?
Why and how does connected packaging amplify the consumer experience?
Can food interact with its package?
What happens when you throw an ice cream bar wrapper into the recycling bin?

Fall 2024
All CSULB students welcome
No pre-requisites
3 Units for electives

Join the CSULB Food Science Club for the CHHS CommuniTea Study Lounge!
May 7, 2 pm - 6 pm, USU 305
May 8 & 9, 2 pm - 6 pm, USU 205
Grab a final exam care package, meet some other CHHS students, and prepare for your finals!! 📚

Check out this great opportunity to learn nutrition basics and eat free snacks!! 🍎
Tuesday, May 7th 12:30 - 1:30 pm at Hillside Dorms Los Cerritos Classroom
Wednesday, May 8th 12:30 - 1:30 pm at USU 303 Redondo Beach

Summer and Fall 2024 FrankenFood Classes!

CSULB Food Science Club Officer Recruitment 🤝
We are looking for leaders of the Food Science Club for Fall 2024. If you want to bring visibility to yourself and enhance leadership skills we are seeking officers for the Fall 2024 - Spring 2025. We are currently seeking the following:
President
Vice President
Public Relations/Historian
Secretary-Treasurer
Events Planning /Community Outreach Rep
2 SCIFTS Reps as well as a SCIFTS rep.

Glendale Community College Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo🍎
This conference will feature education sessions focused on current topics in Food and Nutrition services. During the Meet & Greet Expo, participants will have networking opportunities with industry representatives.

Please join the Food Science Club in welcoming guest speaker Bradley Cardozo Ph.D for an Earth Day webinar on climate justice and food sovereignty. Dr. Cardozo will introduce topics of climate justice and food sovereignty in addition to discussing his work with climate activists in the Philippines.
Bradley Cardozo is a cultural anthropologist and a lecturer in Asian & Asian American Studies and Geography at California State University, Long Beach. He specializes in social movements for environmental and climate justice and in Philippine, Southeast Asian, and Transpacific Studies. His dissertation and first book project is on the climate-justice movement in the Philippines. He received his PhD in socio-cultural anthropology from UCLA.

Celebration of Leadership Awards! Friday, May 10th!

Are you interested in sustainability, climate change, and environmental justice?
Consider joining the Sustainability Fellows Program. This leadership program was created, sponsored, and coordinated by the President’s Commission on Sustainability (PCS) and the CSU Long Beach Office of Sustainability. The Sustainability Fellows program provides students with opportunities to gain recognition for their participation and leadership in activities that expand their own climate and environmental knowledge while contributing to creating healthier, more resilient, and more equitable communities on and off campus.
The deadline to apply is Sunday, April 21, 2024.

🌎The Green Grad Campaign encourages graduating students to prioritize sustainability during commencement season and beyond. Students graduating this spring can become Green Grads in three easy steps!
(1) Sign the Green Graduate Pledge (Second pic!)
(2) Commit to litter-free photoshoots
(3) Explore sustainability careers

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Workshop Series
Check out this unique and interesting workshop discussing nutrition and PMS!
When? April 17, 2:00 PM
Where? SSC 122

2024 Green Generation Showcase 🌍
When? April 18, 4 - 7 PM
Where? EARL BURNS MILLER JAPANESE GARDEN CSU LONG BEACH
RSVP: GreenGen2024.eventbrite.com

College Bowl - Food Science Trivia!
Come support the CSULB Team for the Regional College Bowl!
When? March 23, 2024
8:00 am - 2:00 pm
Where? Cal Poly Pomona at Ursa Major

Learn more about eliminating food insecurity AND food waste with Food Finders!