“The High Performance Computing Program at CSUSB supported by the National Research Platform and CENIC has opened up tremendous opportunities for faculty-led innovation and research at our university,” said Samuel Sudhakar, chief financial officer and vice president for the division of finance, technology and operations.
Incoming spring semester CSUSB freshmen and transfer students will be provided with iPad bundles as part of the CSUCCESS (California State University Connectivity Contributing to Equity and Student Success) initiative to enhance student achievement.
CSUSB’s laptop computer lending program, which expanded at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, has resulted in giving more than 1,100 students access to computers and connectivity to the internet.
The Verizon Foundation grant will support the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program and will be used to purchase and loan laptops to students during the pandemic.
CSUSB’s Academic Technologies & Innovation Department developed a Library of Webinars for Virtual Teaching webpage as an ongoing resource for faculty, as well as a Faculty Tech Advisor Program and the Summer Virtual Teaching Institute.
Workshops on technology services to help CSUSB Hispanic students will be held on Thursday, Oct. 10, as part of the university’s Hispanic Heritage Month events.
CSUSB’s Information and Technology Services will hold Tech Fest Week, Oct. 8-11, for CSUSB students, faculty and staff to learn about its technology services.
The Immersive Media & Learning Lab at Cal State San Bernardino received a silver award in the category Innovation in Teaching, Learning and/or Accessibility at the Cal State 2019 Tech Conference on July 30 in San Diego.
A new California State University-systemwide consortium agreement with Adobe makes the Adobe Creative Cloud available for free on university-owned computers for faculty and staff.