Multicultural Alliance and Gender Equity Center (MAGEC)

The Multicultural Alliance and Gender Equity Center (MAGEC) is a division of Student Affairs that aims to uplift, validate and support students of all cultural backgrounds, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, and gender identities. 

MAGEC Resources

MAGEC is located in the same building as the Dreamers Resource Center.

Resources Available for Students

  • Computer lab, Room 118
  • Study rooms
  • Private lactation room
  • Snack space
  • Free course textbooks
  • Rowdy's Care Career Closet

Jai's Library
A safer, softer place

A library dedicated to the late Jai Bronstein, a trans woman and CSUB student. The books consist of Gender or Sexuality affirming books, Queer history, Abolition, and more! Jai's library is located at MAGEC in the PRIDE (2SLGTBIA+) Student Lounge, Room 115.  

MAGEC Student Lounges

MAGEC is home to student organizations that represent the interests of various student demographics and communities on campus.  MAGEC facilitates cooperation between all our student organizations, creating a network of student involvement and support. Currently, the student lounges housed in MAGEC include:

  • Religious and Spiritual Student Lounge, Room 112
  • PRIDE (2SLGTBQIA+) Student Lounge, Room 115
  • BIPOC (Black and Indigenous People of Color) Student Lounge, Room 114
  • Prayer and Meditation Room, Room 104
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Campus Advocate

MAGEC is also home to CSUB's Campus Advocate. The Campus Advocate and Education Coordinator provides individualized, compassionate and confidential emotional and decision making support to CSUB students, staff and faculty who have experienced Sexual Misconduct. All services are free. A victim/survivor's identity will not be disclosed without their permission.

For more information, visit the Campus Advocate Webpage.

Location

MAGEC is located in Student Housing West, Rohan Building. We are next to Parking Lot E and close to the Kegley Center for Student Success, CSUB Counseling Center, and Academic Advising and Resource Center (AARC). If you need assistance locating the center, please feel free to give us a call at (661) 654-3530 and we will help direct you.

The CSUB Mobile App is another way to locate our center and stay up to date on important information. Download the app and explore the campus 3D Map!

MAGEC

Meet the Team

Jasmine Padilla (she, her, ella)

Coordinator

Phone: (661) 654-3548Email: jpadilla42@csub.eduOffice: Rohan Building, Room 120
Kalyia Pugh (she, her, hers)

Student Assistant

Phone: (661) 654-3530Email: magec@csub.eduOffice: Rohan Building
Daniela Robledo (she, her, hers)

Graduate Student Leader

Phone: (661) 654-3530Email: magec@csub.eduOffice: Rohan Building

Contact Us

Mailing Information

California State University, Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway 
Bakersfield, CA 93311
Mail Stop: 75 ROH

Front Desk Information

(661) 654-3530
magec@csub.edu
Hours: 8am-5pm
Monday through Friday

Social Media

Instagram: drc.magec
Facebook: CSUB Dreamers Resource Center and MAGEC

Campus Resources

Office of Student Involvement

The CSUB Office of Student Involvement enhances the quality of the student experience through supporting student clubs and organizations.

The Office of Student Involvement staff are available to help you Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm.

Phone: 661-654-2496
Email: GetInvolved@CSUB.edu

Counseling Services

The CSUB Counseling Center offers services to undergraduate and graduate students who are enrolled in the university. 

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Phone: (661) 654-3366
After-hours Phone: (661) 654-3366 (Press 2 when voicemail answers)

The purpose of the Safe Zone program is to establish a University-wide network of easily visible allies who can provide support, information, and assistance to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students at CSUB.

Division of the Office of the President

The Division of Equity, Inclusion, and Compliance promotes a shared responsibility to create a harmonious community. These efforts are led through collaboration, education, and advocacy.