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CSUSB awarded $1 million National Science Foundation grant to expand AI education in the Inland Empire
“With this NSF grant, we will launch new academic programs in AI, establish a community-focused AI Help Desk, and expand research opportunities for all students in the Inland Empire,” said Yunfei Hou, principal investigator of the PROPEL AI program, director of CSUSB’s William and Barbara Leonard Transportation Center, and professor of computer science

The symposium welcomed nearly 100 high school students for hands-on workshops, career panels and creative collaborations that highlighted behind-the-scenes careers in theatre and film.

The Cooperative Economic Empowerment Movement, in collaboration with the Office of Black Student Success and Career Center, hosted the Mic and Mind event at Cal State San Bernardino, celebrating youth creativity, entrepreneurship and community connection.

“Representation matters deeply, especially in education and media, where visibility impacts self-worth, ambition and societal perception,” said Enrique Murillo Jr., executive director of Latino Education & Advocacy Days (LEAD). "If we don't tell our own stories, others will. … And they may not get it right. Chances are they won’t get it right.”