Marc Robinson (history) was interviewed about the Black History Month programs at CSUSB, Fabian Borges (political science) published a paper on social affinities and attitudes on the redistribution of wealth, Sant Khalsa (art, emerita) is presenting an exhibit on the Joshua trees, and an interview with Stuart Sumida (biology) about the Avatar franchise was cited.
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Michael Karp (history) is the coordinator of the annual Academic WorldQuest competition at the Palm Desert Campus, and Riguad Joseph (social work) co-wrote a paper that “explored whether license-holding mental health professionals exhibit comfort/discomfort in addressing religion and spirituality (RS) in practice.”
CSUSB will honor the culture, accomplishments and heritage of African Americans in the United States in a variety of events throughout the month of February in celebration of Black History Month.
Keting Chen (child development) cowrote a paper that examined outdoor play preferences of toddlers, and Brian Levin (Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism) was quoted in an article about reaction to the release of the Pelosi tape.
CSUSB and CEEM cooperative members met to discuss ways to enhance the African American experience at the university including increasing enrollment and retaining students.
Kelly Campbell (psychology) was quoted in an article about a dating app that promotes extra-marital affairs, and Yasemin Dildar (economics) published a paper the impact of pronatalist rhetoric on women's fertility preferences in Turkey.
An opening reception for the exhibits, “The Clown in Me Loves You,” “Crafting the Future” and “You know you see us,” and the featured artists will be held Saturday, Feb. 4, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the museum.
Grant funds from BIGHORN Cares will be used for monthly produce distribution as well as educational workshops and activities.
Laura Woodney, Carol Hood and Matteo Crismani (physics and astronomy) were mentioned in article about their department’s new name, and Paloma Villegas (sociology) led a team that published a study on the stigma of food insecurity faced by college students in the Inland Empire.
The event gives students the opportunity to develop their presentation and communication skills while showcasing their scholarly achievements.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the increase in reported hate crimes in San Antonio, Texas, and Cary Barber (history) published a paper, “Politics in the Roman Republic: Perspectives from Niebuhr to Gelzer.”