
Cal State San Bernardino will be upgraded to a 100 gigabyte link to the nonprofit California Research and Education Network.

The response has been overwhelming to the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Travel Program since it launched last year. And more trips, regional, nationally and internationally, are planned.

“Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan: Barbarian Conquerors or Agents of Global Interactions,” will be presented by Morris Rossabi at noon on Feb. 16 at the John M. Pfau Library, PL-4005.

The three-day conference will be led by current COMPA president Marc Fudge, an associate professor of public administration at the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration at CSUSB.

The work off campus by David Carlson and Juan Delgado (English), Sant Khalsa (art), Tony Coulson (information and decision sciences) and Kathryn Ervin (theatre arts) is chronicled in the local news media.

Artist and Cal State San Bernardino alumna Jean Vezzalini will host the reception Feb. 20 at the Palm Desert Campus’ Indian Wells Theater.

With the passing of former professor Richard M. Johnston on Dec. 12, 2017, Cal State San Bernardino lost one of its transformational campus leaders.

The award-winning play, “The Vagina Monologues,” will be performed at Cal State San Bernardino on Friday, Feb. 16, and Saturday, Feb. 17, at the university’s Santos Manuel Student Union Theater.

The CSUSB Philanthropic Foundation, in partnership with Growing Inland Achievement (GIA), recently secured two 24-month grants, totaling $1.1 million, from College Futures Foundation and The James Irvine Foundation.

Kelly Campbell (psychology) was asked by the lifestyle website MyDomaine about her recommendations on books that may help improve relationships.

“Of Ebony Embers: Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance,” will be performed by the Core Ensemble, featuring Dracyn Blount, at the SMSU Theater on Tuesday, Feb. 27, at noon. Free admission, but space is limited.

Alemayehu Mariam (political science) wrote and op-ed column in The Hill about Congress’ demands for human rights accountability by the Ethiopian government.