Many of the newly minted CSUSB alumni are the first in their families to earn a college degree. “With this achievement you have broken a barrier and will now forever be a role model for siblings, relatives and future generations,” university President Tomás D. Morales said. Five commencement ceremonies took place May 16-17.
Stacey Fraser (music), Lorraine Hedtke (special education rehabilitation and counseling), Marc Robinson (history), Stuart Sumida (biology), Thomas Corrigan (communication and media), Sant Khalsa (art, emerita) Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) and Lucy Lewis (music) were mentioned in recent news media coverage.
Jessica Mary Fanene, who earned a Master’s of Social Work, was named Outstanding Graduate Student, and Lauren Pitman, studied psychology with a biological concentration, was named the Outstanding Undergraduate Student. The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences will host two ceremonies on Friday, May 16, at the Toyota Arena in Ontario.
The university will host its Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 16-17 at Toyota Arena in Ontario.
Jennifer Alford (geography and environmental studies) is the 2024-25 Golden Apple Award recipient; Thomas Chapman (cybersecurity) discussed credit card security; Justin Schneider (nursing) was interviewed about the Nursing Peer Mentoring Program; and Jonathan Dubois (anthropology adjunct) was interviewed about hawk symbolism.
The students, representing the Republic of Guinea-Bissau and the Republic of Vanuatu, brought home a Distinguished Delegation Award, making it 33 years the program has been honored with either an Outstanding Delegation or Distinguished Delegation award, the top recognitions bestowed by the National Model United Nations Conference.
Taking place at the university’s Center for Global Innovation, the day-long conference panel sessions included scholars from institutional and community-based organizations, as well as poster presentations and information tables for community groups and services.
Tiffany Jones, professor of history, participates in the city of Redlands’ Great All American Youth Circus®, as a parent, backstage volunteer, coach … and performer. Tickets are now available for the 2025 shows, “Circus Fantasy,” set for the next three weekends, May 2-4, 9-11 and 16-18, in Redlands.
Stacey Fraser, professor of music, was named the winner of Cal State San Bernardino’s 2024-25 Outstanding Professor Award for her excellence in teaching, research, scholarly and creative activities, and service to students and the campus community.