
Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about anti-Semitic hate incidents a year after a fatal synagogue shooting in Poway and also about the rise in hate incidents against Asian-Americans over the COVID-19 pandemic.

The John M. Pfau Library’s Special Collections & University Archives encourages members of the campus community to document their personal experiences during the COVID-19 outbreak and contribute their stories to the University Archives.

Bree Putman (biology) talked about the importance of citizen participation in the City Nature Challenge 2020, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed on right-wing extremists using the uncertainty and fear surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic to recruit to their ranks.

CSUSB graduate Phil Jamison credits his education at CSUSB for successfully opening and managing his own business.

David Yaghoubian (history) discussed U.S. efforts to block an emergency loan to Iran to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, and Ahlam Muhtaseb (communication studies, director of the CSUSB's Center for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies) was interviewed for the program “Palestine Files" to discuss a United Nations report that listed more than 100 companies that do business in the occupied West Bank.

The webinar is set for 11:30 a.m. PDT/2:30 p.m. EDT Monday, April 27, via Zoom. It is recommended for federal agencies, elected officials, corporations, and business and community partners.

As part of the university’s effort to draw attention to sustainability efforts and topics this week, Stephany Muntean, who interned for the CSUSB Office of Sustainability, wrote this article on the importance of water conservation. The focus for April 23 is Thirsty Thursday.

CSUSB communication studies faculty member Larry Hygh Jr. developed the speaker series, which includes journalists, CEOs, nonprofit leaders, government officials, a lobbyist, and a fire chief.

More than 200 faculty, staff and students attended the online town hall meeting on April 20 to discuss the university’s strategic plan, which is used to define the university, its mission and future.

As part of the university’s effort to draw attention to sustainability efforts and topics this week, Stephany Muntean, who interned for the CSUSB Office of Sustainability, wrote this article on food security. The focus for April 22 is Waste Less Wednesday.

Meredith Conroy (political science), Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science, emeritus), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and David Yaghoubian (history) were included in news coverage on various topics.

The Office of Sustainability invites the community to virtually participate in Sustainability Week, April 20-25, to learn how to be more environmentally, economically and socially responsible.