This fall brings a new initiative to CSUSB’s Affordable Learning Solutions, an initiative which supports student success through participation in cost-saving programs for textbooks and course materials.
The Association of College Union International’s (ACUI) annual Institute for Leadership Education and Development was held at CSUSB’s Santos Manuel Student Union North from July 15-18. Students engaged in ACUI community building and leadership development, which included engaging activities and lively discussions.
“Let 2024-25 be the year of re-engagement with our students so that we can build student success. This must be the focus of all who work on this campus, regardless of what position you hold or what area of responsibility you cover,” CSUSB President Tomás D. Morales said.
This funding round by the National Association of Higher Education Systems (NASH) focused on initiatives aimed at removing cost as a barrier to college through innovative practices that enhance affordability and support equitable access to higher education.
The Business Career & Internship Fair united nearly 300 students with 48 Inland Empire employers, offering a spectrum of career possibilities in various industries. The April 17 event, held at the Santos Manuel Student Union South Events Center, was a hub of networking and opportunity for both undergraduate and graduate business students.
Mildred Dalton Hampton-Henry (education, emeritus) was featured in an article about what makes a good education, and Nancy Acevedo (education) is one of 40 instructors nationwide who will participate in a project to research and test how digital software can help close student equity gaps.
Nancy Acevedo (education) was interviewed about “The Chicana/o/x Dream: Hope, Resistance, and Educational Success,” a book she co-authored, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the sharp increase in hate crimes between 2020 and 2021.
Nicole C. Dabbs (kinesiology) discusses public policy that encourages active lifestyles, Nancy Acevedo (education) wrote about the college choice process of Latinx students and Enrique Murillo Jr. (education) honored with the Campus Compact’s Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award.
Meredith Conroy (political science), Nancy Acevedo (education), Diane Vines (nursing) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were included in recent news coverage.