
The 11 winners from the 36th Annual CSUSB Student Research Competition will represent the university at this year’s CSU statewide Student Research Competition April 29-30.

Coyote Hour was created to give a time for students to get involved in campus activities, meet with other students and learn about the campus affinity centers.

Tony Coulson (information and decision sciences) discussed cyberwarfare and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Riguad Joseph (sociology) was interviewed about the challenges of solving homelessness, and Nicholas Bratcher (music) was named director of San Bernardino Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble.

Sharon Velarde Pierce, assistant professor of public administration, strives to mentor first-generation students like herself.

Andreas Beyersdorf, an associate professor in chemistry and biochemistry, is also an analytic chemist whose overall research interest is air pollution.

The mission of The Concrete Desert Review is to create a literary platform for diverse perspectives to showcase their work. It has been recognized with a top honor by the National Council of Teachers of English.

Community partners June and Ernest Siva, and CSUSB faculty members Enrique Murillo Jr. and Alexandra Cavallaro, were honored for their work at the Office of Community Engagement’s Community Collaboration Celebration.

Siobhan Brooks, professor of African American Studies at Cal State Fullerton, will discuss her recent book, “Everyday Violence against Black and Latinx LGBT Communities,” noon, Wednesday, March 2, on Zoom.

Daniel MacDonald (economics), Jerry Freischlag (kinesiology, emeritus), Eric Scott (biology, adjunct) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were included in recent news coverage.

The Santos Manuel Student Union North is part of the CSUSB SMSU complex, one of the largest building complexes in the CSU named for an indigenous elder and leader. Its formal grand opening will begin at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 17.

A champion of new wind band works and works by underrepresented composers, Nicholas Bratcher, assistant professor of music and director of bands, plans to provide a unique artistic experience to members of the ensemble.

Annika Anderson (sociology) was interviewed for a feature podcast on Project Rebound, Mike Stull (entrepreneurship) discussed the work of the School of Entrepreneurship, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) offered insight on actions by white supremacists in Pennsylvania.