Cal State East Bay in the News: August 2023

Each month the Cal State East Bay News Center will share the media articles featuring the university and its faculty, staff and students. Check back as more articles are added to this running collection. 

Learning How to Garden a Forest

Ethnic studies professor Enrique Salmon shares his expertise on indiginous fire practices of land gardening. (August 16, 2023 | MSN)

Myanmar Crisis Reflects East Timor’s ‘Difficult Balancing Act’ in Asean Accession Bid: Analysts

Political science professor Maria Ortuoste gives insight into past dificulties East Timor faced with balancing Asean membership and supporting Myanmar democracy. (August 14, 2023 | South China Morning Post)

CSU East Bay Professor Using Network To Help Maui Wildfire Victims

Public health professor Mia Livaudais speaks on using her network to help wildfire victims from afar. (August 14, 2023 | NBC Bay Area)

Historic Weekend as Driverless Cars Navigate Through Streets of San Francisco

Computer science professor Moayed Daneshayari questions who the responsibility falls on when it comes to problems with driverless cars. (August 13, 2023 | ABC-7)

How Ghost Guns and Fentanyl Are Killing America

Criminal justice professor Michelle Rippy explains what makes ghost guns so deadly. (August 5, 2023 | NY Post)

Courage, Conviction and Staying Focused on the “Why”

President Cathy Sandeen discusses the essence of effective leadership and the value of higher education in fostering economic mobility. (August 3, 2023 | Volt)

New Oakland High School Burglarized Just 1 Month Before Opening Day

Educational leaderhsip professor and school designer G. Reyes speaks on plans moving forward despite the burglary. (August 2, 2023 | KTVU)