
The California State University Board of Trustees has approved the naming of the university’s entrepreneurship school and center as the Randall W. Lewis School of Entrepreneurship and Innovation and the Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship.

Many of the newly minted CSUSB alumni are the first in their families to earn a college degree. “With this achievement you have broken a barrier and will now forever be a role model for siblings, relatives and future generations,” university President Tomás D. Morales said. Five commencement ceremonies took place May 16-17.

Stacey Fraser (music), Lorraine Hedtke (special education rehabilitation and counseling), Marc Robinson (history), Stuart Sumida (biology), Thomas Corrigan (communication and media), Sant Khalsa (art, emerita) Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) and Lucy Lewis (music) were mentioned in recent news media coverage.

The new program is designed to prepare students for human resources leadership roles and SHRM certification. Prospective students can learn more by attending virtual info sessions on June 2 or July 7. Applications for fall 2025 are available now.

Driven by the power of student advocacy, CSUSB student Carson Fajardo turned inspiration into action, running for ASI president and leading initiatives that have empowered thousands of Coyotes across campus and beyond. He graduates this weekend with a bachelor of arts degree in administration.

Cal State San Bernardino has extended the housing application deadline for 2025-26 to June 1, giving first-year and transfer students more time to secure early application rates and save money by applying now.

Keleigh McMullen, CSUSB Master of Fine Arts student, was awarded Best in Show for her sculptural work, “Three Months in the House of a Rapist (2023),” at the highly competitive NCECA Juried Student Exhibition at the 2025 National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts conference.

Jason Davalos, who lives in Palm Desert, will receive a bachelor of science degree in nursing at this year’s CSUSB College of Natural Sciences Commencement ceremony, taking place at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 17, at the Toyota Arena in Ontario.

Alaina O’Connell and Walter Navarro were selected as the 2024-25 Outstanding Students for the College of Natural Sciences. O’Connell, Outstanding Undergraduate Student, and Navarro, Outstanding Graduate Student, will be honored at the college’s Spring Commencement at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the Toyota Arena in Ontario.

Jessica Mary Fanene, who earned a Master’s of Social Work, was named Outstanding Graduate Student, and Lauren Pitman, studied psychology with a biological concentration, was named the Outstanding Undergraduate Student. The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences will host two ceremonies on Friday, May 16, at the Toyota Arena in Ontario.

Marvin Espinoza and Marilyn Monroy are the top graduates for the James R. Watson & Judy Rodriguez Watson College of Education. The college’s commencement ceremony is at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at the Toyota Arena in Ontario.

Marketing students at Cal State San Bernardino successfully planned and executed two events, the 16th Annual Spring Classic Golf Tournament and CSUSB Night at the Inland Empire 66ers game, raising funds for scholarships while gaining real-world experience in event planning.