Cal State San Bernardino and its Palm Desert Campus will be closed Thursday, Nov. 24, and Friday, Nov. 25, in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
Since its creation in 2003, the Spirit of the Entrepreneur has honored more than 200 entrepreneurs in the inland region for building businesses into major contributors to the region’s economy.
An article co-written by Meredith Conroy (political science) was cited in a commentary on voter attitudes on abortion, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the rise in anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes after the Nov. 19 mass shooting in a Colorado Springs gay bar, as well as for an article about an alleged plot targeting a Manhattan synagogue and the increase in anti-Jewish hate crimes.
The California Truth & Healing Council’s Nov. 18 quarterly meeting included a blessing by San Manuel Band of Mission Indian bird singers, community testimonials, a panel discussion, and speaker Kimberly Cluff, legal director of California Tribal Families Coalition.
Careers in Law Day was held for CSUSB students, community college transfers and high school students as part of the university’s commitment to offering a pre-law curriculum and support programs as a member of the Cal LAW Pathways program.
U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona spoke at the sixth and final White House Initiative Latino Regional Economic Summit at CSUSB, attended by more than 300 local officials, educators, business leaders and community members.
Daniel Nickerson (biology) discusses a stem cell-focused student training program funded by a grant from CIRM Creating Opportunities through Mentorship and Partnership Across Stem Cell Science, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was quoted in a commentary about a news network’s coverage of immigration issues.
The Day of Remembrance to honor the memory of 14 individuals, including five CSUSB College of Natural Sciences alumni, killed in 2015 during a mass shooting, will be held at 3 p.m. at the university’s Peace Garden, next to the Chemical Sciences Building.
Gifts of any amount help support scholarships and programs, such as the Obershaw DEN Food Pantry. Donors do not have to wait until Giving Tuesday on Nov. 29 to donate and can make a contribution today at the CSUSB Giving Tuesday website.
CSU Student Trustee Diana Aguilar-Cruz recently toured Cal State San Bernardino, meeting with students, administrators, faculty and staff, and attending the ceremony formally naming the James R. Watson and Judy Rodriguez Watson College of Education.
Enrique Murillo Jr. (education) was quoted in an article about Hispanic-Serving Institutions, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) defined what constitutes extremism.
CSUSB will now offer a second stem cell-focused student training program thanks to $2.9 million in grant funding from the CIRM Creating Opportunities through Mentorship and Partnership Across Stem Cell Science (COMPASS) program.