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Dalia Hernández
September 26, 2022

“One thing that we teach our students here in Upward Bound at Cal State San Bernardino is the power of telling your story, and taking the power of your story to help others,” says Dalia Hernández.

File photo of three students from a 2017 Upward Bound Super Saturday event at CSUSB.
June 30, 2022

The federal grants will help the program, which works with high school students, provide one-on-one academic support and guidance, individual and group tutoring, and access to college campus visits.

Headshots of James R. Trotter, assistant director Academic Technologies & Innovation, and Dalia Hernández, Upward Bound Program.
June 14, 2022

James Trotter of Academic Technologies & Innovation and Dalia Hernández of Upward Bound will join a program that prepares early to mid-career academic and administrative emerging leaders who aspire to advance.

Tom Rivera
March 14, 2022

Memorial services will be held at San Salvador Catholic Church, 169 W. L Street, in Colton. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to organizations most dear to him: Inland Empire Future Leaders or the Tzu Chi Foundation.

"Walter Hawkins at the 2013 Pioneer Breakfast at CSUSB"
November 20, 2020

Hawkins, who served at the university for 33 years as an administrator for various programs including Upward Bound and EOP, passed away on Nov. 18.

More than 80 percent of CSUSB students are first-generation, meaning their parents have not competed a four-year college degree.
November 20, 2020

CSUSB held a series of events to celebrate first-generation students and their successes as part of the second annual First-Generation College Celebration held Oct. 23-Nov. 6.

October 3, 2017

CSUSB’s Upward Bound and Upward Bound Math have been awarded $4,023,440 in federal funding for their programs to help students in San Bernardino and Rialto graduate from high school, and enroll and graduate from college.

January 10, 2018

Dalia Hernández was honored for her outstanding service by the Western Association of Educational Opportunity Personnel (WESTOP) Southern California Chapter.

February 20, 2019

The conference for area high school students, “Calling All Leaders: Speak UP, Speak OUT,” is set for Saturday, Feb.23.