CSUSB’s laptop computer lending program, which expanded at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, has resulted in giving more than 1,100 students access to computers and connectivity to the internet.
David Marshall (English), who is the National Society of Collegiate Scholars CSUSB chapter advisor, talked about the chapter achieving Start Status from the NSCS, Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the Taliban and its return to power in Afghanistan and on law enforcement action at a recent anti-vaccination protest, and Meredith Conroy (political science) contributed to an article about socially liberal Gen-Z voters staying with the Republican Party.
Bree Putman (biology) was interviewed about the latest research on how rattlesnakes use their rattles when predators approach and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the threat of domestic terrorism after a bomb threat incident on Capitol Hill on Aug. 19.
“The way we operate as a university will not look entirely the same as during our pre-pandemic days. However, the fact we will once again be able to interact face-to-face this fall, without a screen in between us, is a cause for celebration,” said CSUSB President Tomás D. Morales.
David Yaghoubian (history), Brian Levin (criminal justice), Anthony Silard (public administration) and Tony Coulson (information decision science) were mentioned in recent news coverage.
“Augie’s Pop of Kindness Day,” presented by the CSUSB Staff Council, will take place from noon- 1 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 19, with locations on campus to pick up a popsicle and to remember the legacy of kindness that Augie Hartung personified.
The Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration Office of Academic Equity’s recaps its “Essential Conversations: Anti-Asian Racism,” whose speakers and participants a called for people to educate themselves, to get beyond stereotypes by getting to know the Asian American Pacific Islander communities, and to stop Asian hate.
Anthony Silard (public administration) wrote about “The Number-One Ingredient to Live a Healthy Life,” and Kelly Campbell (psychology) was quoted in an article, “How to spot 'breadcrumbing' in your relationships, and what to do about it.”
Eun-ok Baek, a professor of education leadership and technology, has done extensive research in the area of online learning and the future of potentialities of instructional technology.