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CSUSB Palm Desert Campus hospitality management students and faculty at “New York, New York” fundraising gala
March 22, 2023

Students will go behind the scenes at various venues and attractions and interact with local professionals at numerous cultural points of interest. 

Stage photo of a team being awarded at the 2023 Virtual Enterprise International – West Coast Regional Tradeshow, Competition and Exhibition.
March 16, 2023

The event featured various contests for the students including an elevator pitch competition, a financial statement competition, a Quickbooks competition and a marketing plan competition. The event also had the students create their own businesses and set up booths where they could market and sell their products as part of a competition.

Pfau Library, Faculty in the News
March 16, 2023

The university will host a faculty panel on the use of artificial intelligence apps such as ChatGPT in academia, Sharon Velarde Pierce (public administration) is CSUSB’s 2022-23 Outstanding Faculty Advisor, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was cited in an article on a new book about Chinese laborers brought to the U.S. in the late 1800s.

ChatGPT illustration
March 15, 2023

A panel of CSUSB faculty members from a cross section of academic disciplines will share their insights and perspectives on ChatGPT and its implications for instruction, research and writing.

CSUSB President Tomás D. Morales announces that Sharon Velarde Pierce, an associate professor of public administration, is the university’s 2022-23 Outstanding Faculty Advisor.
March 14, 2023

Sharon Velarde Pierce, an associate professor of public administration and CSUSB alumna, was honored for her expertise in advising, authentic care for student success, a heartfelt passion for the profession, and her enduring commitment to teaching and mentoring students.

Guests enjoy gala
March 10, 2023

“New York, New York” was a festive evening of iconic New York City foods, classic cocktails and music that showcased program developments, introduced hospitality program students and featured student DJs from PDC’s Paws Radio.

Illustration of school safety.
March 9, 2023

The event will be specifically geared toward teachers, school administrators and staff, parents, and government officials, and will showcase a self-assessment approach that has been successfully used by the FBI and other organizations seeking to prevent a tragic event from occurring. There is no charge to attend, but advance registration is required.

JHBC, Faculty in the News
March 6, 2023

Mike Stull (entrepreneurship), Stacey Fraser (music), Kristi Papailler (theatre arts) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were mentioned in recent news coverage, and a study by Gisela Bichler (criminal justice) was recently published.

Bloomington High School students were among the attendees at the Virtual Enterprise & Competition at the Pasadena Convention Center in 2020, sponsored by Cal State San Bernardino’s Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship. It will be head at CSUSB on March 10.
March 3, 2023

The Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino has sponsored the VE Regional Tradeshow and Competition program annually since 2018. The 2023 event will mark  the first time the program has been held at CSUSB.