Lowell Bergman will be the featured speaker at a Cal State San Bernardino forum on Wednesday, May 22, where he will receive the Pi Alpha Alpha award for Ethical Leadership.
Chad Sweeney (English) will be one of the featured poets at a Claremont poetry event in July, and the documentary. “1948: Creation & Catastrophe,” co-produced by Ahlam Muhtaseb (communication studies) was the focus in two news articles.
“When History Matters Little: Political Hierarchy and Regional Development in China, 1000-2000 AD,” will be presented by Ruixue Jia at the John M. Pfau Library, room PL-4005, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, May 23.
Claudia Davis has been selected to receive the Health Award from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Riverside Branch.
José M. Aguilar-Hernández, assistant professor from Cal Poly Pomona, will present on May 23, and Freddy Francisco Alvarez Jr., assistant professor from Portaland State University, will speak on May 29.
Sylvester James “Jim” Gates, a theoretical physicist and the Ford Foundation Physics Professor and Affiliate Mathematics Professor at Brown University, presented “Einstein v Robert,” which focused on why diversity makes excellent science.
Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed extremism making its way into mainstream politics and David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the latest in U.S.-Iranian tensions over sanctions against Iran.
More than $7,000 was raised and more than 110 people participated in the third annual Chasing our Dreams 5K Walk/Run through the Cal State San Bernardino campus held on May 18.
The event will run from 2-3:30 p.m. in the John M. Pfau Library, PL-5005, and is free to attend.