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.
Keleigh McMullen, CSUSB Master of Fine Arts student, was awarded Best in Show for her sculptural work, “Three Months in the House of a Rapist (2023),” at the highly competitive NCECA Juried Student Exhibition at the 2025 National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts conference.
Veronica Morales, Trisha Rose, and Katherine Posada have been named the 2024-25 Outstanding Students for the College of Arts and Letters. They will be recognized during the college’s Spring Commencement ceremony, taking place at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 17, at Toyota Arena.
The university will host its Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 16-17 at Toyota Arena in Ontario.
The 10th annual Korean Festival immersed attendees in Korean culture through food, traditional music and dance, and art. The festival is a signature event of CSUSB’s Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month celebration, attracting over 350 students, faculty, staff and community members to the engaging cultural experience.
Marina Kamel, communications and events specialist for CSUSB’s Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration, has built a career grounded in creativity, resilience and community. A proud Egyptian-American and two-time CSUSB alumna, she continues to inspire through her dedication to student success and lifelong learning.
Cal State San Bernardino celebrated the achievements of its outstanding alumni at the 2025 Alumni Hall of Fame Awards, honoring university-wide and college-specific awardees for their professional success and community impact.
Cal State San Bernardino celebrated the scholarly and creative achievements of its students and their faculty mentors at the Meeting of the Minds Student Research Symposium, an event that underscores the university’s commitment to academic excellence, innovation and discovery.