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Inspired by her mother’s journey, Christina Hassija leads with purpose and persistence

Christina Hassija, dean of CSUSB's College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, draws on her family’s immigrant experience and her own path through higher education to help students recognize their potential. “I hope that I inspire students like me, students like my mother, to really pursue their goals,” she said.

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CSUSB applications open for spring and fall 2027

Whether prospective students want to begin classes in January or August, Cal State San Bernardino is accepting applications for both spring and fall 2027. The spring application deadline has been extended to Oct. 15 for first-time freshmen and transfer students, while fall applications are now open for submission.

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CSUSB alumna Jacqueline Mantz Rodriguez to discuss new memoir, ‘Hey Miss,’ during Hispanic Heritage Month

The program, presented by CSUSB Libraries and the James R. Watson and Judy Rodriguez Watson College of Education, will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 15 in the Faculty Center for Excellence, PL-4005.

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CSUSB students turn to Obershaw DEN food pantry as costs rise

As food prices rise, CSUSB students say campus pantry and CalFresh support help them balance classes, employment, family responsibilities and mounting living expenses. U.S. Rep. Pete Aguilar visited campus to see firsthand how vital such resources are for students.

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Are you ready? CSUSB will participate in the Great ShakeOut earthquake drill on Oct. 15

As part of CSUSB’s Great ShakeOut earthquake preparedness event and drill, the university’s Department of Geological Sciences will host The Great ShakeOut! Earthquake Safety & Preparation event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 

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CSUSB’s OAR and OSRI announce virtual workshop series

CSUSB’s Office of Academic Research and Office of Student Research and Innovation will offer virtual workshops throughout the fall 2026 semester on topics such as research mentorship, grant planning, responsible research practices and career development for faculty, staff and students across disciplines.

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He came for a teaching credential and found a career he never imagined

Transfer student Anthony Tallent discovered CSUSB’s motion capture lab, gaining hands-on experience with Hollywood technology while building an industry-ready portfolio and opening unexpected paths in education, gaming and entertainment.

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From finding belonging to creating it: Avi Rodriguez’s journey at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus

As CSUSB celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Avi Rodriguez’s story reflects how representation, lived experience and student-centered leadership can strengthen a Hispanic-Serving Institution. Now serving as executive director of student engagement and completion at the Palm Desert Campus, she has built her career around a simple but deeply personal idea: students should know that they belong in higher education.

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CSUSB graduate student’s innovative research earns national recognition

CSUSB graduate student Mayra Silva Barcenas received national recognition at the American Chemical Society Fall Meeting 2026 for her glucose-monitoring research, with her poster selected among the conference’s top 10 and receiving the Best Digital Poster Award.

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CSUSB Palm Desert Campus celebrates 40 years of expanding opportunity and transforming lives in the Coachella Valley

For 40 years, the Palm Desert Campus has fulfilled its mission of expanding access to higher education and increasing educational attainment for residents throughout the Coachella Valley.

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CSUSB computing programs earn ABET accreditation renewal through 2032

Industry partnerships, hands-on learning and ongoing program assessment support career preparation as Cal State San Bernardino’s computer science and computer engineering programs meet rigorous professional standards.

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Rogers Scholarship reception celebrates student excellence at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus

Since its establishment, the Rogers Scholarship program has awarded more than $2 million to Palm Desert Campus students, helping them pursue their educational and professional goals.

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LGBTQ+ History Month at CSUSB celebrates history, achievement and community

Students, faculty, staff and community members are invited to participate in activities and programs throughout October.

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‘Are the Students Alright?’ Pamela Medina’s award-winning research meets the moment

Pamela Medina, associate professor of public administration at CSUSB, earns national recognition for research exploring how trauma-informed teaching can help students thrive during uncertain times.

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Building what’s next: JHBC’s 9th annual ShEconomy examines ‘The Future of Work’

CSUSB’s 9th annual ShEconomy brings together accomplished women leaders from entertainment, banking and higher education on Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Santos Manuel Student Union South Theater. They’ll share insights on building careers, creating financial opportunities and stepping into leadership in a changing world of work.

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CSUSB receives $4.9 million for childcare, career pathways

Federal grants announced by U.S. Rep. Pete Aguilar will help CSUSB student parents pursue degrees and expand STEM and health care opportunities for low-income and rural students.

CSUSB will host author Scott Kurashige on Oct. 9 for a free public Zoom discussion on “American Peril,” his new book on anti-Asian violence and multiracial solidarity.
October 5, 2026
Scott Kurashige to discuss anti-Asian racism Oct. 9

CSUSB’s Conversations on Race and Policing and the Modern China Lecture Series will host author Scott Kurashige at 2 p.m. for a free public Zoom discussion on “American Peril,” his new book on anti-Asian violence and multiracial solidarity. 

Photo of CSUSB admission counselors and a student. CSUSB in August held an Instant Admit Day at San Bernardino Valley College. NOTE: Photo was AI-enhanced (background edges) to fit the dimensions on this webpage.
September 28, 2026
CSUSB and San Bernardino Valley College Foundation establish ValleyUp2CSUSB Scholarship for transfer students

Under the two-year agreement, each institution will contribute $25,000 per academic year, providing a combined $100,000 in scholarship funding.

Photo of the CSUSB spirit letters by SMSU North
September 25, 2026
CSUSB Procurement and Contracts Department nationally recognized for fourth consecutive year

The department earned the 2026 Achievement of Excellence in Procurement Award while simultaneously implementing CSUBuy, the university’s new e-procurement system.

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