As a College Corps fellow, PDC student Juliana Garcia volunteers at Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the Desert while earning a financial benefit to help pay for her college education.
Former astronaut and physicist Kathryn C. Thornton was the guest speaker for the College of Natural Sciences’ Gerald M. Scherba Lecture Series, which took place via livestream and in-person at the John M. Pfau Library. Thornton delighted the audience with humorous and fascinating anecdotes and insights from her illustrious career at NASA.
Business offices at Cal State San Bernardino and its Palm Desert Campus will be closed Monday, April 1, in observance of the state holiday commemorating the birthday of the late labor leader, César Chávez.
Mike Stull (entrepreneurship) was interviewed about the Entrepreneurial Resource Center in San Bernardino, the recently published book by Marc Robinson (history) was reviewed, Tony Coulson (cybersecurity) was quoted in an article about safeguarding water infrastructure from cyber attacks, and Edward Gomez (art) was the judge for the juried 55th Annual Multi Media Mini Show at the Redlands Art Association.
The College of Natural Sciences hosted seminars with distinguished CNS alumni, Tinuade Akinfolarin-Arboue and Shirley Jean, to discuss health disparities and access, as well as the lack of African Americans in the kinesiology field.
The summit on March 23 was an event to host conversations with state, federal and tribal governments and examine institutional operations, pedagogical commitments and cultural responsivity to address the voices and needs of American Indian and Indigenous students in post-secondary access, inclusivity and preparedness.
The Womxn’s History Exhibit, which took place on March 19, featured the photos and stories of 10 notable womxn in history.
James Fenelon (sociology) was interviewed for an article about a local high school revising its mascot, and Edward Gomez (art) was the judge for the juried 55th Annual Multi Media Mini Show at the Redlands Art Association.
Cal State San Bernardino students from Coyote Advertising and Radio celebrated their accomplishment of receiving three awards at the ‘Addy’ awards at the Inland Empire American Advertising Federation gala on March 8.
Keynote speaker Saul Flores shared stories about his humble beginnings in Brooklyn, New York; travels from Ecuador to North Carolina; and a life-changing trip to his mother’s hometown at the Social Justice Summit on March 15.
Gascón, an assistant professor of sociology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, is making his third appearance in the series. He is the author of a recent article, “The Hispanic Outreach: Network Analysis of a Community-Based Policing Program in South Los Angeles,” published in Critical Sociology.
Van Tu is an assistant professor in the department of philosophy, a field in which womxn comprise a little more than 20 percent of college professors nationally.