Four distinguished African-American individuals spoke about their rise to the top and the challenges they faced during the Distinguished Business Leaders Panel hosted by the university’s Black Faculty, Staff and Student Association on Feb. 23.
University President Tomás D. Morales' presentation was part of the California State University’s Super Sunday higher education initiative, which encourages students to pursue a college education.
Four information sessions will be held in Jack Brown Hall, Room 122, from noon until 1 p.m. on March 13 and 14, April 3 and 4. The application deadline is May 1.
Tom Provenzano (theatre arts) discusses the upcoming CSUSB production of “Frankenstein,” and the hate crime study compiled by Brian Levin and the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism is cited in a report.
Cal State San Bernardino President Tomás D. Morales was a panelist at the Goodwill Southern California Inland Empire Breakfast Forum, “Tapping the Talents of Unique Populations.”
The screening of “Killing Us Softly 4” was followed by discussion led by Zala Volcic, a visiting assistant professor in the CSUSB communication studies department.
Alastair Edmonstone (music) is featured, Mildred Dalton Henry (professor emerita, College of Education) offers her perspective on Black History Month, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) shares the history of the KKK in Orange County.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) comments on a Michigan attorney who formed an alt right legal defense fund “for an array of bigoted, extremist speakers who are sometimes unconstitutionally denied their First Amendment right on public campuses."
During a March 1 presentation at a CSUSB Center for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies program, visiting scholar Eda Erdener said the Yazidis’ plight at the hands of ISIS needs to be known worldwide and not forgotten.
Michael Kohout, a CSUSB professor of geography and environmental studies, has written and lectured on the border economy, social movements and immigration; he has visited, studied and worked along the border on and off for more than 20 years.
“Venice and the Mediterranean: Artistic Diplomacy and Portable Art and Architecture,” will be presented by Tatiana Sizonenko, art historian and curator, at 6 p.m. at the museum.
Registration is now being accepted for the spring quarter of classes offered by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the Cal State San Bernardino Palm Desert Campus.