As part of our celebration of Black History Month, take a look back when Roderick Figgs, assistant director of GEAR UP, was named the 2019 Professional of the Year by the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships.

Eric Voglesang (sociology), Ahlam Muhtaseb (communication studies) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) are included in recent news coverage on various topics.

Attorney Cynthia Deitle, programs and operations director of the Matthew Shepard Foundation, will present the talk, sponsored by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism and John M. Pfau Library.

Brian Levin (criminal justice) comments on the latest federal hate crime report and the film, “Jojo Rabbit,” and Guy Hepp (anthropology) will participate in the San Bernardino County Museum’s “Science Spooktacular.”

Tony Coulson (director, Cybersecurity Center) was interviewed about additional funding for a national cybersecurity scholarship program, and Alemayehu G. Mariam (professor emeritus,political science) wrote about the victims in two attacks in Ethiopia

In partnership with the Girl Scouts of San Gorgonio Council, CSUSB hosted its fifth GenCyber summer camp, a cybersecurity-focused, weeklong camp for middle school girls in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, from June 17-21.

Roderick Figgs, assistant director of GEAR UP at Cal State San Bernardino, has been named the 2019 Professional of the Year by the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships (NCCEP).

Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Kevin Grisham (geography and environmental sciences) are included in articles about extremism and hate, and Alemayehu G.Mariam (political science) wrote on the regional leadership of Ethiopia’s prime minister.

Barbara Sirotnik (director, Institute of Applied Research), Brian Levin (director, Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism) and David Yaghoubian (history) shared their expertise with the news media.