ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥â€™s Oakland Center Reopens

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  • February 3, 2016

ÂãÁÄÖ±²¥’s  celebrated its grand reopening on Feb. 12 with a reception hosted by President Leroy M. Morishita.

Over the last several months, the center at 1000 Broadway, Suite 109 in Oakland underwent an extensive expansion project to accommodate the growing number of students and offerings. In addition to the expansion, the original structure has been renovated to create a cohesive and modern feel between the old and new.

The renovated center includes three new spaces along the 11th Street side of the building, allowing for student-centric facilities, including a lounge and study areas. In addition, all of the existing classrooms have fresh carpet, paint and furniture.

“We are proud of our 15 years in Oakland offering high-quality professional development, degree, and certificate programs to professionals from all over the Bay Area,” said Brian Cook, associate vice president of university extension. “This newly designed space transformed our existing center into a ‘mini-campus,’ which will provide us with the flexibility to support unique learning and training initiatives for our students. With this expansion, we look forward to increasing our capacity to support the growing workforce demands of the region for many years to come.”

CSUEB’s Oakland Center serves the community as a  and , and is home to many  classes.

This is the first time the Oakland Center has been renovated since its opening in 2001.