
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.

Daniel Nickerson, assistant professor of biology, is the recipient of the Excellence in Advising Faculty Advisor Award from NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising’s Pacific Region.

Luna, sophomore goalkeeper and a CCAA All-Academic, is one of 10 women in the running to be named the 2020 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar of the Year.

Brian Levin (criminal justice), members Monty Van Wart (professor of public administration), Craig Seal (management), Oraib Mango and Bibiana Diaz (world languages and literatures), Sharon Kalkoske (education), and Mihaela Popescu (communication studies) were included in recent news coverage.

ITS Tech Talks is an opportunity for faculty and staff to share and exchange ideas, explore emerging technologies, and experience hands-on demonstrations of various learning technologies offered by the university.