An article about the launch of a youth orchestra by the San Bernardino Symphony Orchestra mentioned the roles played by Lucy Lewis (music) and Nicholas Bratcher (former music faculty member) in the formation of the new musical program, and David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the August 1953 coup in Iran.
“The doctoral program was amazing,” said Erika Tejeda, CSUSB Ed.D. alumna and principal at Liberty High School in Perris, Calif. “The relationships that I built during the program, the strength that I was able to gather from my peers and my mentors and the instructors.... I learned so much. I love CSUSB, and I’m a Coyote for life!”
Sixteen nursing students from Chang Gung University of Science and Technology in Taiwan participated in CSUSB’s Nursing Immersion Program from July 8-Aug. 1. The program combined theoretical knowledge with practical experience and site observation, enhancing participants’ professional skills and providing a well-rounded learning experience.
The games will take place in Palm Desert and offer local fans a unique opportunity to engage with their favorite collegiate athletes up close. The games are free, and tickets are not required.
Join the Office of Community Engagement as it collects school supplies for the Arrowhead United Way’s annual Back 2 School Backpack Drive.
Alicia Gutierrez-Romine (history) was one of the authors of a new book, “Roe v. Wade: 50 Years After.”
CSUSB’s Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art (RAFFMA) hosted the Kids Discover Egypt Workshop, introducing young participants to various aspects of ancient Egyptian history and culture through interactive crafts and activities. Kids also had the opportunity to view RAFFMA’s unique and extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts.
Transfer students will meet with CSUSB admissions counselors and evaluators to determine their eligibility for spring 2025 admissions at CSUSB Instant Admit Days. The event will be held at seven community colleges Aug. 15-Sept. 4. Qualified students will receive a guaranteed “Coyote Pass,” ensuring pre-approval or an admissions seat for the semester.
Two Cal State San Bernardino programs, Upward Bound and the Dream Internship, have been recognized by Excelencia in Education as among the best initiatives in the country serving Latino students in higher education and those aspiring to attend college.
CSUSB’s ninth annual Ask Me! Campaign will welcome new and returning students during the first week of the fall semester by providing support, directions and answers Aug. 26-29.
“As a longstanding member of AGB, an organization that does so much for so many institutions of higher education, it’s an honor and a privilege to serve in an advisory capacity to its leadership as a member of the Council on Foundation Leaders,” said Robert J. Nava, vice president for University Advancement. The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges Council on Foundation Leaders provides counsel to key industry leaders to help them navigate the changing education landscape.
Marc Robinson (history) participated in a professional development retreat organized and led by Black Male Educators Talk, Barbara Sirotnik (information and decision sciences) was named 2024 Outstanding Educator by the inland chapter of the American Society of Public Administration, Stuart Sumida (biology) discussed the problem of selling fossils to private collectors, and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) was interviewed by various news media on topics related to extremism.