The gift from the Desert Community Foundation will allow the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to continue providing classes, travel and special interest events to the community’s senior population.
Ahlam Muhtaseb, media studies professor, appreciates the diversity on campus as it makes her feel like she’s growing with her students.
Brian Levin (criminal justice), in separate news articles, was interviewed about a conspiracy theory tied to the Super Bowl halftime show, the extremist group Patriot Front and the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes in the past year.
Sedrick Spencer, two-time CSUSB alumnus, has been named the Alumni Council representative to the standing work group for the CSU Biennial Symposium Recognizing African American History and Achievement.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the increase in anti-Asian hate crimes in 2021, security at this weekend’s Super Bowl in Inglewood and the extremist “Cali Bois” and “Boogaloo” movement.
“Mobilized by Injustice: Criminal Justice Contact, Political Participation, and Race,” presented by Hannah L. Walker of the University of Texas at Austin, will take place beginning at noon, Wednesday, Feb. 16, on Zoom.
CSUSB has appointed Adrian Paul Stevens as its new associate vice president for philanthropic giving. Stevens has nearly 28 years of experience identifying, cultivating and soliciting individual donors, corporations and foundations.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the extremist group known as the Cali Bois, Kelly Campbell (psychology) offered insights on what makes relationships long-lasting, and Anthony Silard (public administration) began a new series of articles on how social media has adversely affected people.
Nicholas Bratcher, CSUSB assistant professor of music and director of bands, created his book “Rainbow Jukebox” not only for his LGBTQ+ Perspectives in American Music course, but for anyone “who wishes to be emboldened by its pages.” It will be the topic of his presentation on Tuesday, Feb. 15, on Zoom.
The university has been designated as an R2 university in recognition of its development from a master’s level-comprehensive university to one that awards doctorates.
Kelly Campbell (psychology) was interviewed for two articles about relationships, Khalil Dajani (computer science), discusses his effort to build bridges that help students launch careers, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was quoted in an article about the rise in hate crimes.
Marketing professor Victoria Seitz has had over 50 research cited publications on a range of topics that includes branding and image marketing.