
Is it possible to explain complex concepts in your area of your expertise to a panel of 6-year-olds in one minute? Kate Liszka, CSUSB’s Benson and Pamela Harer Fellow in Egyptology took on the challenge – and succeeded.

In honor of Native American Heritage Month, CSUSB will host a number of events and activities celebrating the rich history and heritage of Indigenous peoples.

Research by Daisy Ocampo Diaz (history) was cited in an article about Inland Empire cryptids, and Tony Coulson (cybersecurity) is a participant on a panel discussing cyber education at the American Transaction Processors Coalition's conference in Atlanta.

CSUSB’s College of Natural Sciences is participating in NASA’s latest citizen science initiative, Cloudspotting on Mars: Shapes. This innovative project will provide an accessible platform for students and community members to engage in high-impact research.

The grant will fund the creation of a new certificate program designed to help students become proficient in Spanish while gaining valuable business and administration skills.

Edwin Gomez, Riverside County superintendent of schools, the 2024 California Association of Latino Superintendents & Administrators Superintendent of the Year and CSUSB alumnus, will be one of the keynote speakers at the Nov. 14 event. Registration is free.

CSUSB’s Department of Nursing was one of three programs in the nation honored with the 2024 Benchworks Assessment and Impact Award in Nursing Education. The award is given annually to nursing programs that demonstrate excellence in student learning outcomes and program effectiveness, recognizing institutions that use data-driven insights to continually improve nursing education and elevate student success.

CSUSB is making voting accessible by offering to its students complimentary rides to polling places on Lyft and hosting voting booths for the community at both the San Bernardino and Palm Desert campuses. Voting on Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, will take place from 7 a.m.-8 p.m. In addition, ballots may be dropped off at both campuses prior to Election Day.

Prospective students and their families are invited to Fall Preview Day at CSUSB’s Palm Desert Campus on Nov. 9. The event offers high school juniors, seniors and transfer students an opportunity to explore the distinctive programs, student life and resources available at the campus.

Neal Kelley, the retired Orange County registrar of voters, will be the guest speaker at the Wednesday, Oct. 30, Conversations on Race and Policing, a free and public program that will take place beginning at 1 p.m. on Zoom.

Prospective CSUSB students and their families visited the university’s San Bernardino campus on Oct. 26 for Fall Preview Day. The event introduced prospective students to the academic and social opportunities available at CSUSB. Fall Preview Day at the Palm Desert Campus is scheduled for Nov. 9.

Another great turnout at one of CSUSB’s most beloved traditions: Homecoming week. This year, 1,800 alumni, current students and community members attended the event to show off their coyote pride and honor the university’s rich history, achievements and goals on Oct. 21-26.