
This is a summary of selected news coverage of the Oct. 10 closure due to high winds and Southern California Edison anticipating shutting down power in the area to reduce the risk of wildfires.

Ahlam Muhtaseb (communication studies), David Yaghoubian (history), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Diane Vines (nursing, Palm Desert Campus) were included in recent news coverage.

Manuel Paul, who graduated in 2017 with a degree in physics, is a recipient of the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.

The congresswoman met with students and faculty to tour the center and to discuss the center’s work.

The two-day conference, “One Brotherhood, Many Voices: Creating Systems for Success,” will feature guest speakers, panel sessions for educators and students, and will be held Oct. 11-12.

Coyote Advising One Stop offers students information about academic resources, and also features free goodies, music and prizes. Faculty and staff are encouraged to attend as well.

CSUSB Provost Shari McMahan has been named honorary chair of the National Alliance for Mental Illness Walk Inland Empire to be held in Hemet on Saturday, Oct. 26.

Hispanic Heritage Month look back: When Rosyli Reveron-Thorton began medical school at Stanford University this fall, she went there with the solid foundation she built while a student at Cal State San Bernardino.

Hispanic Hertiage Month look back: CSUSB Undocumented Student Success Center has been named one of “20 Programs to Watch” by Excelencia in Education, a nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating Latino success in higher education.

Tara Prakash, assistant professor of ancient art at the College of Charleston in South Carolina, is the W. Benson Harer Egyptology Scholar in Residence for fall.

Workshops on technology services to help CSUSB Hispanic students will be held on Thursday, Oct. 10, as part of the university’s Hispanic Heritage Month events.

Barbara Sirotnik (Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis) discusses the region’s economy, and Brian Levin (Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism) comments on political events as possible catalysts for hate crimes.