
Meredith Conroy (political science), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Barbara Sirotnik (information and decision sciences) were quoted in their areas of expertise in recent news coverage.

Brian Levin, the center’s director, and Kevin Grisham, the center’s associate director, will speak at the Orange County Human Relations Council program, “Advancing Human Relations in a Time of Division & Extremism,” on Tuesday, Nov. 10, on Zoom.

The Modern China Lecture Series was initiated to promote awareness of important issues related to China for those on the CSUSB campus and in the community. Modern China Lecture Series events will take place Nov. 17 and Nov. 24, all on Zoom.

Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the possibility of post-election political violence and was interviewed about the outcome of the social justice ballot initiatives in California.

The Department of Art & Design celebrated on Nov. 19 the launch of its new BA in art history and global cultures program and the Art History & Global Cultures Lecture Series with the inaugural lecture “Alfredo Jaar: It Is Difficult” with internationally renowned artist Alfredo Jaar.

“Come Thru” Justice Luncheons are set to be presented on Nov. 17 with Brandon Butler, deputy director of Fair Employment and Housing, and Nov. 18, with Project Rebound staff.

Free flu shots, and COVID-19 testing, are being offered by the San Bernardino County Public Health this week and next week at various locations throughout the county.

Laura Woodney (physics and astronomy) discusses the findings of a team she led regarding centaurs, icy bodies flying through space, and David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the Iranian foreign minister’s comments regarding the U.S. presidential election.

RAFFMA, in collaboration with the Department of History, will present a lecture by Justin M. Jacobs, associate professor of history at American University, entitled “The Compensations of Plunder: How China Lost Its Treasures” on Monday, Nov. 9, at noon.

Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article looking back at the Mother Emanuel AME Church tragedy, as well as numerous articles reporting on the potential for election-related unrest and violence.

Jason Burke (chemistry and biochemistry) has received a research grant from the National Institutes of Health and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed a variety of topics related to extremism.

This Budget Forum will provide a detailed overview of CSUSB’s Operating Fund for the 2020/2021 fiscal year, as well as an early look into the 2021/22 fiscal year. A question and answer period with attendees will follow the presentation.