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Opening doors for families: Angela Padilla Vidarte builds belonging at CSUSB

For Hispanic Heritage Month, CSUSB celebrates Angela Padilla Vidarte, parent and family programs coordinator, whose journey from navigating an unfamiliar language and education system to helping families find their place at Cal State San Bernardino demonstrates how realizing your talent can create a lasting impact.

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Behind the camera, student Kim Rosas finds confidence, community and purpose

History major and first-generation student Kim Rosas came to CSUSB with one path in mind. Then a renewed love of filmmaking, new mentors and a willingness to get involved helped her see just how much she was capable of.

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CSUSB earns nine distinctions in U.S. News & World Report 2027 Best Colleges rankings

Cal State San Bernardino ranks No. 3 for social mobility and No. 9 among public regional universities in the West, while earning recognition for value and academics.

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CSUSB student Damian Duncan honored by CSU Board of Trustees

Army veteran, first-generation college student and nonprofit leader Damian C. Duncan will receive the California State University’s highest student distinction for achievement, service and perseverance.

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Realizing her talent and leading the Pack

Amira Shalabi found belonging and her voice at CSUSB. Now, as the first Arab American president of Associated Students Incorporated, she’s using both to advocate for students and help fellow Coyotes recognize their potential.

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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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Fall 2026 Provost Presents Faculty Research Series explores mathematics, art and AI literacy

Faculty experts will share their latest scholarship during three free public presentations Oct. 1, Oct. 29 and Nov. 5, offered in person and online. All events will take place from noon-1 p.m. in the Faculty Center for Excellence, PL-4005, with a Zoom option available.

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CSUSB celebrates Coyote pride during Homecoming Week Oct. 5-10

CSUSB will celebrate Homecoming Week with events at the San Bernardino and Palm Desert campuses, culminating in the Homecoming Bash and women’s volleyball match on Oct. 10. 

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Jerry Tello, Josefina Canchola named LEAD Summit XV honorary chairs

Jerry Tello is the 2026 Padrino de Honor, and Josefina E. Canchola is the 2026 Madrina de Honor for LEAD Summit XV, scheduled for Oct. 16 at CSUSB. The free conference will bring educators, students, researchers, community leaders and advocates together to discuss Latino education, educational leadership and social justice.

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Hispanic Heritage Month celebration at CSUSB features events, programs

The Association of Latino Faculty, Staff & Students’ ¡Bienvenida! Welcome Celebration on Sept. 15 kicked off a month of cultural programming and related events at CSUSB. Hispanic Heritage Month explores Hispanic and Latinx culture while examining educational issues facing Latinx communities from a range of perspectives.

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From service to support, Ralph Figueroa honors his roots with purpose

U.S. Army veteran and first-generation college graduate Ralph Figueroa found the support, connections and education he needed at CSUSB to continue his life of service by creating opportunities and fostering a sense of belonging for fellow veterans.

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CSUSB Palm Desert Campus student Dayana Abraham Elizarraraz named inaugural recipient of Johnnie Ann Ralph Memorial Library Scholarship

Elizarraraz hopes to use her experience in hospitality management and marketing to serve her community and create opportunities for others. 

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From Jordan to UCLA dental school, CSUSB alumna Yara Hassan finds her path

Yara Hassan arrived in the U.S. at 16, unsure how to navigate a new school system. At CSUSB, she found her footing as a biology student, chemistry instructor and researcher before taking her next step toward dentistry.

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Arun Kundnani and covers of two of his books, “What Is Antiracism?” and “Homeland Security: Myths and Monsters.”

Author Arun Kundnani to discuss antiracism, related topics in CSUSB lecture series

The “What Is Antiracism?” author will examine issues involving race during a Conversations on Race and Policing presentation at noon Wednesday, Sept. 30, on Zoom.

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September 24, 2026
CSUSB recognizes CNS Science Carnival planning committee

Fourteen CSUSB faculty and staff members are being recognized for helping plan the spring 2026 Science Carnival, which welcomed nearly 500 Inland Empire students, teachers, staff and families.

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September 18, 2026
CSUSB TRIO program receives $241,332 grant for Inland Empire outreach

The federal award announced by U.S. Rep. Pete Aguilar will help more than 860 Inland Empire residents pursue college education, training and career goals each year.

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September 18, 2026
Edna Martinez advances student success and equity at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus

Martinez has led the Palm Desert Campus since August 2023, becoming the first Latina to lead the campus in its 40-year history.

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