
Before coming to CSUSB in 2019, Hannah Kivalahula-Uddin (Puyallup) earned a Ph.D. in educational psychology, three master’s degrees in education, and worked for 20 years in P-12 Indian Education with the Puyallup Tribe’s Chief Leschi Schools in Puyallup, Wash.

CSUSB’s innovative graduate program in entrepreneurship has been named among the best in the West and the nation in 2022 by The Princeton Review.

Thomas Corrigan (communication studies) wrote an op-ed on the “ghost newspapers” of the Inland Empire.

The Educational Opportunity Centers grant from the U.S. Department of Education will serve 850 students annually for five years in the Coachella Valley, providing information and assistance to those who desire a college education.

Invited guests from various community organizations, including members of the CSUSB leadership team, attended the celebration.

Tony Coulson (information decision sciences) and Mike Stull (entrepreneurship) were interviewed during the grand opening of the iHub in Palm Desert. The iHub is a collaboration of the City of Palm Desert, the Coachella Valley Economic Partnership and Cal State San Bernardino.

Thomas Corrigan (communication studies) wrote an op-ed column piece in support of a Congressional bill – the Local Journalism Sustainability Act – that could help local newspapers whose reporting staffs have been severely gutted as a result of shrinking ad revenue and corporate consolidation.

Incoming spring semester CSUSB freshmen and transfer students will be provided with iPad bundles as part of the CSUCCESS (California State University Connectivity Contributing to Equity and Student Success) initiative to enhance student achievement.

CSUSB was one of 11 schools recognized during a Nov. 16 virtual awards ceremony for its work in supporting and increasing Black and Latinx students through the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT).

Members of the California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees visited the Cal State San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus to meet with various members of the CSUSB community.

Barbara Sirotnik (information decision sciences) and Lori Aldana of CSUSB’s Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis commented on the impact of inflation on the region’s economy, and Anthony Silard (public administration) wrote on the cost of convenience on our relationships.

“Inside/Out: Prison Education Showcase,” is the fourth and final program in The Justice Impacted Students Training Series, and will be presented at noon on Thursday, Nov. 18 on Zoom.