Two-time CSUSB alumna Diana Melendez participated in the university’s online MBA for Executives program to strengthen her leadership and business expertise. The program enabled her to apply data-driven strategies in real time, accelerating both her company’s growth and her own professional development.
RAFFMA will host the opening reception for “Tóonavq cham ‘áa’alvichum,” an exhibition featuring Indigenous basket weaving by Noli Indian School students that reflects ancestral traditions and student experiences, on Thursday, May 21, from 5-8 p.m.
Students in the program are completing two university-level courses taught by CSUSB faculty, Alexandra Cavallaro and Julie Taylor, using the Inside-Out model of prison education. It will be a significant step forward in expanding access to higher education for system-impacted youth ages 18-23.
This installment looks at the university during the 2010s, when Cal State San Bernardino launched student success programs, earned national recognition, advanced sustainability, and strengthened community impact while navigating leadership changes and regional challenges.
Francesca Beer (finance) discussed how reward credit cards work; Stuart Sumida (biology), as president of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, was cited in an article on how some paleontologists seek research funding in light of some receiving donations from the late Jeffery Epstein; and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus), was interviewed about “speed running,” the accused gunman in the White House Correspondents Dinner attack, and the federal indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center.
The CSUSB community joined with city, regional and state officials on May 1 to formally celebrate the completion of the diverging diamond interchange, which improves the flow of traffic traveling through the University Parkway-Interstate 215 interchange to and from the university and in the surrounding area.
The pre-college programs at CSUSB deliver comprehensive academic and personal support services designed to increase high school graduation rates, college enrollment and degree completion.
The festival will take place on Thursday, May 7, showcasing a curated selection of films from more than 200 submissions by emerging filmmakers. Hosted by the student-led Yotie Film Club, the event highlights student creativity, hands-on learning and growing opportunities in film.
The center celebrated a $1 billion economic impact milestone with an immersive evening at the Mission Inn, honoring the people and partnerships behind the achievement, and looking ahead to new initiatives to expand opportunity and drive continued growth across the Inland Empire.
CSUSB marketing students will host the golf tournament on Friday, May 1, at Dos Lagos Golf Course, applying classroom concepts to plan and execute a large-scale community event. Proceeds will support student scholarships while giving participants the opportunity to engage with and invest in hands-on student learning.
Cal State San Bernardino is featured in a national Fortune article highlighting keynote speaker Valerie Capers Workman, Esq., whose remarks at the university’s Defining the Future Conference were shared on LinkedIn and later amplified to a national audience. The coverage places CSUSB at the center of a broader conversation on the value of higher education and the future of work in the age of AI.
The formal ceremony to mark the end of the construction of the new diverging diamond interchange that serves Cal State San Bernardino and the surrounding area is set for 10 a.m. Friday, May 1, in front of the university’s John M. Pfau Library.