Cal State San Bernardino kicked off the 2026-27 academic year on Aug. 24 as Coyotes returned to the San Bernardino and Palm Desert campuses for the first full day of classes.

Below are some scenes from the day: 

A student takes a break in front of the Santos Manuel Student Union North at CSUSB. 
A student takes a break in front of the Santos Manuel Student Union North at CSUSB. 
Lacey Kendall, lecturer in the Department of Media and Communications, welcomes a student at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus. 
Lacey Kendall, lecturer in the Department of Media and Communications, welcomes a student at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus. 
Students enjoy the day as they stroll down Coyote Walk at the main campus. 
Students take a stroll down Coyote Walk on the main campus. 
Students enjoy some ping pong at the SMSU North on the first day of fall classes. 
Students enjoy some ping pong at the SMSU North on the first day of fall classes. 
Students take an early morning break in the Rancho Mirage Student Center at PDC.
Two students take an early morning break in the Rancho Mirage Student Center at PDC.