Cal State East Bay in the News: March 2024

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. 

Tragic Accident in Baltimore Raises Bridge Safety Concerns

Engineering professor Farzad Shahbodaghlou speaks about the safety of Bay Area bridges and what we can learn from the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. (March 26, 2024 | CBS Bay Area)

"Big Spring" Ahead for Bay Area Home Sales

Accounting and finance professor Tammie Simmons-Mosley predicts real estate lawsuit could reslut in negotiations to smaller fees [8:25]. (March 25, 2024 | ABC-7)

Best Store Credit Cards

Marketing professor Ivan Fedorenko gives his expert opinion on store credit cards. (March 15, 2024 | WalletHub)

Can $7,000 Win a State Senate Seat? Republican Jim Shoemaker Shocks in Expensive Race

Political science professor Elizabeth Bergman speaks on the unpredictability of results with Democratic candidates splitting the vote. (March 7, 2024 | Mercury News)

California Won’t Have a Female Senator for First Time in 3 Decades

Women's history professor Samantha Francois speaks on the issues women face running in politics. (March 6, 2024 | ABC-7)

Does California Need Teacher Residencies for Arts Educators?

Professor of teacher education Eric Engdahl talks about Prop. 28 and extednding the programs into the arts education space. (March 4, 2024 | EdSource)

Final Push for Voters Ahead of Super Tuesday Underway

Communication professor Nolan Higdon predicts what will drive people to the polls. (March 3, 2024 | NBC Bay Area)