
Kenneth Shultz (psychology), Laura Kamptner (child development, emerita), Bob Miller (public administration) and David Yaghoubian (history) were mentioned in recent news coverage, and a study coauthored by Yawen Li (social work) was recently published.

Cal State San Bernardino welcomed its newest international students at the iCoyote 101 International Student Orientation, an event designed to support their transition to campus life and living in the U.S.

CSUSB alumnus Edward Lockridge is the founder and CEO of My Freight Staff, a Rancho Cucamonga-based company that provides virtual assistants to the freight transportation industry, employing about 20 staff locally and 3,000 worldwide.

The annual list included the university among 79 institutions in the West region that includes California, Alaska, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming.

Since its establishment, the Rogers Scholarship program has awarded more than $2 million to Palm Desert Campus students, empowering them to pursue higher education and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

Sarah Grebenok, a senior geology major, was awarded the highly competitive Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship from the U.S. Department of Defense, making her the first CSUSB student to receive this national STEM honor.

One grant from the National Institutes of Health will fund a study looking at adult day services providers and how they adapt to changing demographics, technology and policies. The other grant will expand services at CSUSB’s Student Assistance in Learning (SAIL) program, including academic advising for low-income and first-generation students, as well as students with disabilities.

Through workshops, events and outreach, the initiative will empower students, faculty, staff and administrators to contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment where every voice is valued. The first event, CivilTEA Café, will take place on Sept. 18 from 12-1 p.m.

Awarded to the university’s Research Institute for Public Management and Governance, the grant will be used to engage students in applied research, create pathways into green careers, and provide actionable data to help local governments and organizations meet California’s energy and equity goals.

An article on fossils sold to private collections cowritten Stuart Sumida (biology) was translated for the Brazilian edition of The Conversation. Published were research studies by Sishi Wu (criminal justice), Yasemin Dildar (economics), Fabian Borges (political science), Yui Li (accounting and finance), Jing Zhang (management), Miranda McIntyre (psychology), Gölge Seferoğlu (education) and Montgomey Van Wart (public administration).

The university will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. 2. University Police will remain on duty on all days when the campus is closed.

A presentation by Elaine Hall, founder of The Miracle Project and star of HBO’s two-time Emmy award-winning film “Autism: The Musical,” marks the start of the 2025-26 lecture series at CSUSB, which provides access to world-class scholarship and expertise in the vital multi-disciplinary field of critical disability studies.