
Tickets are now on sale online for the U.S. premier of “The Next Whisky Bar,” which will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, April 24-25, at the university’s Performing Arts Recital Hall.

The Meeting of the Minds Student Research Symposium, part of CSUSB’s annual Research Week, showcased the scholarly achievements of students and alumni. The event featured over 250 oral and poster presentations, as well as art exhibits.

Alumna Laurena “Lala” Bolden ’11, psychology and criminal justice, was recognized by the Time for Change Foundation with its 2024 Community Champion Award.

Among Caitlin Kim’s learning experiences at CSUSB was the Nursing Street Medicine program. “It taught me a lot of things about life,” she said.

Students had opportunities to interact with business owners and operators in the manufacturing and services sectors of wine, food products, retail, hospitality and tourism.

Montgomery Van Wart (public administration), Cary Barber (history) and Miranda McIntyre (psychology) collaborated on a study that examined the likelihood of another U.S. civil war; Jim Estes (finance) offered tips on how to select the least expensive auto liability insurance; Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) was interviewed by news media about incidents of antisemitism, racism and bias against the LGBTQ community; and Barbara Flores (education, emeritus) commented on a state Assembly bill that would mandate that reading instruction be aligned with the “science of reading.”

CSUSB’s monthlong celebration of Arab American History Month will culminate with a special event, "Uplifting Identities and Sharing Our History," on Thursday, May 2, from noon to 2 p.m. on the Santos Manuel Student Union patio.

Maylei Blackwell of the César E. Chávez Department of Chicana/o and Central American Studies at UCLA will be the keynote speaker at this year’s conference, which will take place in person beginning at 9 a.m. in the John M. Pfau Library, room PL-5005, and also offered virtually, with a livestream available for the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus in the Rancho Mirage Student Center.

The talk by Sarah Dauncey is a presentation of the Disability Studies Lecture Series and the Modern China Lecture Series, and will be shared on Zoom beginning at 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 19. Register in advance.

The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art (RAFFMA) earned reaccreditation from the American Alliance of Museums, which is recognized as the gold standard for museum excellence. The designation showcases RAFFMA’s commitment to upholding the highest professional standards in the museum field.

Students admitted to Cal State San Bernardino for the Fall 2024 semester were able to see first-hand with their families the programs and services the university has to offer during Choose CSUSB Day on April 13. They also were given the opportunity to commit to attending CSUSB in the fall.

CSUSB is the first campus in the California State University system to sign such an agreement. The goal is to increase the accessibility of California’s CalFresh Program, the state’s name for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or “SNAP.”