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The Center for Advanced Functional Materials will support the development of new materials with interesting properties, and promote understanding of structure/function relationships in a range of functional materials. At the same time, we will promote educational and professional development opportunities for faculty and students on multiple sites, enhancing the quality of the experience and progress through synergistic collaboration.

Director: Kimberley Cousins KCousins@csusb.edu (909) 537-5391

Program Description:

The Master of Science (MS) in Human Resource Management (HRM) program offers students a comprehensive graduate education that prepares them for careers in human resources.

The 30-unit program will provide coursework and experiential learning activities and expose students to the foundational concepts of human resource management, including managing human capital, strategic human resources, compensation, employee relations, employment law, training & development, and workplace planning.

The program will have a final, culminating experience, that will help prepare students to sit for the SHRM certification exam.

Program Contact:

Dr. Craig Seal (HRM Program Coordinator)
Phone: 909-537-5735
Email: cseal@csusb.edu
Location: JB-461 (Management Department)

Application Requirements:

• $70 Application fee
• Prior college transcripts (unofficial accepted)
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university;
• One letter of recommendation
• Personal statement
• Resume
• Interview (with the MS HRM program coordinator)

Application Deadlines:

 * For international students, the application deadlines may differ. To confirm the correct deadline, please check the International Education website. If the deadline listed above is earlier than the one on the website, please follow the deadline provided here.

Application Details:

Suitability for admission to the program will be based on an examination of the entire application package. In addition to the general requirements of the university, specific requirements for admission to classified graduate status are:

• Bachelor's Degree: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with required minimum GPA of 3.0, calculated using the entire degree or the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units, which may include post-baccalaureate work.  Students with significant GMAT/GRE scores and/or professional experience may be permitted to join with a 2.5 GPA.
• Personal Statement: A statement that provides insight on the student's motivation to join the program, how the student plans on using the degree to further his/her professional goals, the personal qualifications that will contribute to successful completion of the program, and the responsibility of organizations to create value for society, beyond just profit.  The statement should be a minimum of 500 words.
• Resume: Submission of a current resume or CV.  Ensure this document includes the months each position began and ended.
• Letters of Recommendation: One (1) letter of recommendation is required that attests to the applicant's intellectual and professional aptitude.
• Interview: Each applicant will be required to participate in a brief interview with the MS HRM program coordinator and/or faculty member.
• English Proficiency for International Students: An applicant whose education has been in a language other than English must submit proof of English ability. They can satisfy this requirement in a number of ways:
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language TOEFL (iBT 79/80 or PBT 550) taken within the past two years.
  • IELTS exam score of 6.5 taken within the past two years. or
  • Complete level 4 of CSUSB's Intensive English Program (IEP).
  • Duolingo test score of 110 or better.

After completing your Orientation registration, you can confirm your registration in a few different ways:

• You will receive a confirmation email that confirms the date(s), location and time of your Orientation program. 
• Your myCoyote homepage will show a countdown to your specific Orientation day! 
• You can go back to register in your myCoyote portal, and after selecting the Register Now link again, it will display the confirmation page from when you registered. 

If you are still not sure, you may also reach out to us directly at orientation@csusb.edu or (909) 537-5233 to confirm. 

ORGANIZATION NAME: Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD)

INTERNSHIP/JOB TITLE: Customer Service Intern | Public Affairs Intern (two positions)

HOURS PER WEEK: TBD (20 max)

WORK SCHEDULE: TBD; location: Perris, CA      

WAGE/SALARY: $20.09 per hour

EMPLOYMENT START DATE: June 2nd - October 24th

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Eastern Municipal Water District (EMWD) is the water, wastewater service and recycled water provider to nearly one million people living and working within a 682-square mile service area in western Riverside County and northern San Diego County. It is California's sixth-largest retail water agency and its mission is: "To deliver value to our diverse customers and the communities we serve by providing safe, reliable, economical and environmentally sustainable water, wastewater and recycled water services."

 https://www.emwd.org/ 

POSITION DESCRIPTION: EMWD has two internships open: Customer Service and Public Affairs:

Customer Service: Under direction, performs a wide variety of specialized intra-day operations activities, duties in support of Customer Service Department; the purpose of this position is based on operational needs of the assigned department

Public Affairs: Evaluate social media platforms to ensure content is dynamic and up to date with current trends. Draft social media posts for various platforms, make suggested content ideas for newsletters, e-connect, bill messaging, messaging campaigns, etc. 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Administration major carrying a minimum of 12 semester units
• Maintain a minimum of 3.0 GPA
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Knowledge of computer applications such as MS Excel, Word, etc. 
• Public Affairs: AP style writing; basic understanding of social media management and graphic design; experience with event coordination, capturing photos and videos, and strong organizational skills

APPLICATION DETAILS: Review details and apply online: CUSTOMER SERVICE | PUBLIC AFFAIRS

Program Description:

The Certificate in Spanish for Business Management and Public Administration is a dynamic, career-enhancing program designed to equip professionals with specialized language skills and cultural knowledge to engage with Spanish-speaking communities effectively. This fully online program is taught almost entirely in Spanish, immersing students in real-world scenarios that emphasize business terminology, administrative communication, cross-dialectal variations, and cultural nuances relevant to the corporate and public sectors.  

Ideal for professionals in business, government, and non-profit that have (or desire to build) a strong Spanish speaking customer and employee market, this certificate provides oral and written fluency in professional Spanish, enabling meaningful connections with the Latino community in both the public and private sectors. Graduates will develop the skills needed for culturally competent and effective communication, fostering trust and collaboration in their professional roles. 

By earning this certificate, you will gain a competitive edge in the job market, enhancing your qualifications for high-demand careers in corporate management, government agencies, and public service. Career opportunities include roles within: 

• U.S. Department of Commerce
• U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
• International Business and Trade Organizations
• Federal, State, and Local Government Agencies
• Nonprofit and Community Development Organizations

Program Coordinators:

Dr. Carmen Dagostino
Phone: 909-537-7386
Email: cjany@csusb.edu
Location: UH-201.43

Dr. George Thomas 
Phone: 909-537-5849
Email: george.thomas@csusb.edu
Location: UH-314

Certificate Website Link

Admission to the Certificate: 

The minimum requirements for admission to the certificate are as follows: 

Spanish Language Requirement:  Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Spanish through one of the following: 

Completion of SPAN 1112 or an equivalent transfer course 

A score of 4 or higher on the Spanish AP exam 

Native Spanish speakers must take the Spanish Placement Exam and place into SPAN 2111, 2251, 2261, or higher to begin the program. 

Additional requirements: Evidence of success potential in the program, including transcript showing strong academic performance in undergraduate coursework; personal statement; writing sample in Spanish; contact information for two references; and typically a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0. Please note that the program takes a holistic approach to the admissions process, considering various candidate qualities, including a student’s personal attributes, past experiences, and future goals, and how those might contribute to a good fit with the program.  

Application Instructions:

Your application for graduate study at CSUSB includes a two-part review: 

Part 1: Office of Graduate Studies 

The Office of Graduate Studies reviews your application for general university admission requirements and requires you to upload an unofficial transcript from the institution that awarded your bachelor’s degree. Also, upload transcripts from every post-baccalaureate institution attended, including study abroad and community college coursework. The Office of Graduate Studies may request additional transcripts from you at any time during the application process to complete our review. 

Part 2: Business Management and Public Administration Spanish Certificate Program 

Spanish Language Requirement: All Spanish courses in the program are taught fully in Spanish. The Spanish language pre-requisite is Span 1112 or equivalent transfer credit or a Spanish AP exam score of 4 or higher. Native speakers without any prior Spanish coursework may arrange to take a Spanish Placement exam. 

In addition to your Spanish skills, we consider a broad range of candidate qualities in our admissions process. These include your personal attributes, past experiences, and future goals, and how those might contribute to a good fit with our program and its values and objectives. You should, therefore, carefully prepare your supporting documents.  

Please upload your personal statement (written in English or Spanish) to the documents section of this application. If you have questions about the application process, please contact the certificate coordinators. 

We recommend that you thoroughly review both the Office of Graduate Studies and the Business Management and Public Administration Spanish Certificate websites before you complete this application. 

Application Requirements:

• $70 Application Fee
• Unofficial transcripts from each college or university
• Personal Statement
• Writing Sample
• Two References

Application Details:

• $70 Application Fee
• Unofficial Transcripts from each college or university attended since high school graduation
• Personal Statement
  • Describe your academic and career goals and highlight why the Spanish for Business Management and Public Administration Certificate is a good fit for you. Write your statement in English or Spanish; include your experience with academics, volunteerism, research, cultural and linguistic diversity, and work. If there is any context you wish to provide about your GPA or academic performance, you can provide that in your personal statement as well. Please limit your personal statement to 500 words. 
• Writing Sample
  • One Spanish writing sample (500-750 words) that reflects your ability to write a balanced, well-reasoned argument or a clear, coherent presentation of information in Spanish, such as a college term paper or a work-related report. 
• Contact information for two references
  • Please provide the names, position titles, and contact information (email and phone) of two academic or professional references. 

Program Description:

The Master of Science in Applied Data Science program aims to admit students from various backgrounds with undergraduate training in quantitative fields (e.g., engineering, physics, math, statistics). Applicants are expected to have some experience in programming and probability/statistics. The objective of this Applied Data Science program is to provide training in various aspects of the data lifecycle. Students will learn techniques in data collection, data cleaning, data integration, data management, and data visualization, as well as the theories and techniques necessary for data analysis from data mining, machine learning, information retrieval, and artificial intelligence. 

The program is designed to help students develop analytical, problem-solving, and practical skills in computer science through advanced coursework, directed software development, and supervised research and independent studies. Students should acquire sufficient and requisite knowledge in the discipline as well as critical thinking, and oral and written communication skills to qualify them for highly technical positions in the industry and to enable them to be successful in a doctoral program in computer science. 

Program Coordinators:
Dr. Haiyan Qiao (for Admissions)
Phone: 909-537-5326
Email: hqiao@csusb.edu
Location: JB-341

Dr. Jennifer Jin (for Academic Advising)
Phone: 909-537-5330
Email: Jennifer.Jin@csusb.edu
Location: JB-338

Computer Science's Department Page

Application Requirements:

• $70 Application fee
• Prior college transcripts (unofficial accepted)
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
• Personal statement

* For international students, the application deadlines may differ. To confirm the correct deadline, please check the International Education website. If the deadline listed above is earlier than the one on the website, please follow the deadline provided here.

Application Details:

In addition to the general requirements of the university, specific requirements for admission are:

• Official transcript(s) confirming at least a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution, preferably but not necessarily accredited by an accreditor endorsed by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA);
• Applicants with unaccredited Bachelor's Degrees can be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis;
• Transcripted studies should reflect adequate preparation for study in the relevant graduate program;
• Programming experience equivalent to CSE 2020 and coursework in statistics and probability equivalent to Math 2265 and Math 3460;
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred. Applicants with a GPA below 3.0 but above 2.5 will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Visit the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships website for information regarding the option of requesting an appeal for continued financial aid consideration based on extenuating circumstances that did not allow you to meet or maintain academic progress. Procedures for appealing the loss of financial aid are available on the SAP page of the office of Financial Aid and Scholarships website.

If you have questions regarding SAP please contact the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships at (909) 537-5227 or email at financialaid@csusb.edu.

In order to have a successful Orientation session and smooth transition, you'll want to have done the following before you attend Orientation.

• Pre-Orientation - An online program to start introducing you to CSUSB resources, services, and getting acquainted with some of the terminology used on campus!
  • This is available on your myCoyote portal under the Checklist Items menu, 24-48 hours after registering for Orientation. 
• Get connected on NearPeer! - Join the online social community to meet other new Coyotes, find new friends based on your major or other interests, and get connected to the Pack! 
• Review Orientation Cost/Fees & Waiver of Liability - Students who register to participate in Orientation agree to the cost of the program, any fees that may be charged, and waiver of liability. It is important that you review these policies. 
• Emergency Contact Information - You are required to submit your emergency contact information on your myCoyote Self Service Student Center. Be sure to keep this information updated with CSUSB.

Don't Forget!

• Submit Your Final Transcripts - You can attend orientation without having submitted them, but we want you to be aware of the deadline!  Your final transcripts are due to CSUSB Admissions and Student Recruitment by July 15, 2025.
  • For more information on how to submit your final documents, please visit Admissions & Student Recruitment.

Program Description: The Post-Graduate Certificate (PGC) Program in National Cybersecurity Studies equips students with advanced knowledge to meet industry demands in both government and private sectors. The curriculum for the PGC Program in National Cybersecurity Studies emphasizes career-centered and practical workplace application courses, so students can apply what they have learned on the job.

The PGC Program in National Cybersecurity Studies is your pathway to success and a potential fast-track to CSUSB’s Master of Science in National Cybersecurity Studies. Students who successfully complete their PGC program can apply their twelve (12) PGC credits to the Master of Science in National Cybersecurity Studies program. However, PGC graduates are not automatically admitted to MS in the National Cybersecurity Studies program; they must apply separately to the program and meet its academic and other requirements.

Program Coordinator:
Jacinda Higgins (for assistance with this application and admission process)
Phone: (909) 537-5576
Email: Jacinda.higgins@csusb.edu
Location: CGI 301

Application Requirements:

• $70 Application fee
• Prior college transcripts (unofficial accepted)
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
• Academic Record

Application Details:

• Bachelor’s Degree: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or above using the entire degree or the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units of course work, which may include post-baccalaureate work.
• Unofficial Transcripts: Upload unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended. CSUSB students are not required to submit any CSUSB transcripts. However, if your transcript is not in English, you must also send a certified literal English translation of the transcripts along with the official original-language transcripts with proof of degree.
• Academic Record: If a graduate applicant has earned a bachelor's degree, please upload a copy of official degree diploma or official verification of degree completion.

Program Description: The Post-Graduate Certificate (PGC) Program in Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) equips students with enhanced qualifications to advance their careers and contribute to economic growth in both local and national markets. Whether you are an aspiring professional in hospitality and tourism or seeking to move into management and specialized roles, the PGC Program in Hospitality and Tourism Management provides a pathway to success.

The Post-Graduate Certificate Program in Hospitality and Tourism Management can be used as a pathway toward CSUSB’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) program. Students who successfully complete their PGC program can apply their twelve (12) PGC credits to the MBA program. However, PGC graduates are not automatically admitted to the MBA program; they must apply separately to the program and meet its academic and other requirements.

Program Coordinator:
Jacinda Higgins (for assistance with this application and admission process)
Phone: (909) 537-5576
Email: Jacinda.higgins@csusb.edu
Location: CGI-301

Application Requirements:

• $70 Application fee
• Prior college transcripts (unofficial accepted)
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
• Academic Record

Application Details:

• Bachelor’s Degree: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or above using the entire degree or the last 60 semester (90 quarter) units of course work, which may include post-baccalaureate work.
• Unofficial Transcripts: Upload unofficial transcripts from all institutions attended. CSUSB students are not required to submit any CSUSB transcripts. However, if your transcript is not in English, you must also send a certified literal English translation of the transcripts along with the official original-language transcripts with proof of degree.
• Academic Record: If a graduate applicant has earned a bachelor's degree, please upload a copy of official degree diploma or official verification of degree completion.

Program Description:
The Spanish Bilingual Authorization can be added to a Single Subject Credential. To qualify, Spanish Bilingual students must fulfill linguistic requirements, complete alternative coursework, and complete a minimum of 20 hours of clinical practice in bilingual settings, as outlined by the CTC. Clinical practice is typically embedded within observation hours in EDMD 5101 or EDMD 5102.

Program Coordinators: 

Dr. Nena Torrez
Phone: 909-537-7321
Email: ntorrez@csusb.edu
Location: CE-267

Dr. Jordi Solsona-Puig
Phone: 909-537-5531
Email: Jordi.Solsona-Puig@csusb.edu
Location: CE-270

Single Subject's Department Page 

Application Requirements:

• $70 Application fee
• Certificate of Clearance
• Tuberculosis Clearance
• Two letters of recommendation
• Subject Matter Competency (optional)

 Application Details:

Bilingual students must complete the following steps and attend an interview with the program coordinator before admission:

• Complete the Bilingual Authorization Interest Form;
• Enroll in the next WCOE Spanish Placement test;
• Prepare a draft of your program plan. Before attending orientation, you must create a draft of your Program Plan;
• Provide unofficial transcripts;
• A grade point average (G.P.A.) of at least 2.5 in all baccalaureate and postbaccalaureate coursework.

Attend a Virtual Information Session
Meetings are intended to guide prospective students on how to best meet the requirements for admission to the credential program.

Mandatory Faculty Interview
All applicants who have submitted a complete application will receive notification (approximately 10 business days from the date of submission) via myCoyote email to set up a mandatory faculty interview. Applicants will not be considered for admission to the program without the faculty interview.

Subject Matter Requirement (Optional)

Subject Matter Requirement (SMR) may be demonstrated through one of the following five options: 

• CTC Approved Subject Matter Preparation Program
  Completion of a subject matter program approved by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing. At CSUSB, we have approved subject matter programs in the following areas:
  • Art (Visual Studies/Art Education)
  • English (English Teacher Preparation Program)
  • Mathematics (Teaching Mathematics)
  • Music (Pre-Certification Music Education)
  • Kinesiology (Physical Education & Adapted Physical Education)
  • History (Pre-Credential Concentration)
  • Spanish (Hispanic Language, Literature & Civilization)

Applicants who complete a CTC-approved subject matter program outside of CSUSB must submit an official subject matter verification letter signed by the authorized representative. 

• Baccalaureate or Higher Degree in the Exact Subject Area
  Successful completion of a baccalaureate or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution of higher education. For single subject credentials, a major in one of the exact subject areas in which the Commission credentials candidates. The degree must be in an academic major that is an exact match to the title of the subject matter in the credential.
• Passage of the CSET Exam
  Passage of a subject matter examination, the California Subject Examination for Teachers (CSET). Applicants using the CSET exam to satisfy SMR must pass all subtests and submit official scores with their application.   
• Coursework Aligned to the Subject Matter Domains
  Successful completion of coursework at one or more regionally accredited institutions of higher education that addresses each of the domains of the subject matter requirements adopted by the Commission in a content area of the credential, as verified by a Commission-approved program of professional preparation.  
• Combination of Coursework & Exam
  SMR may be met through a combination of coursework and CSET exams that meets or exceeds the subject matter domains. Candidates may have their transcripts evaluated to meet one or more of the CSET subtests if they have sufficient, qualifying coursework in the subject matter domains.

The Basic Needs & Student Support Department is dedicated to the success of our most vulnerable students at CSUSB. The department serves as a multidisciplinary space to house and support the campus' basic needs services and programs.

Basic Needs Center Website

Santos San Manuel Student Union South, Room 118

909-537-3663

Center for Effective Organizational Solutions

The mission of the Center for Effective Organizational Solutions is to provide high quality, economical consulting services to organizations of the Inland Empire so they can attract, sustain, and build their talent through sound applications of evidence-based practices. 

Director: Jan Kottke, Director. jkottke@csusb.edu | (909) 537-5585

Visit the Center for Effective Organizational Solutions

ORGANIZATION NAME: Viva La Boba

INTERNSHIP TITLE: Social Media Content Intern

HOURS PER WEEK: 5-10

WORK SCHEDULE: In-person and remote. In-person attendance is required to film content

WAGE: Unpaid/course credit (ADMN 5753)

EMPLOYMENT START DATE: November/December (Spring 2025)

COMPANY OVERVIEW: At Viva, we want you to feel at home - so come stay a while. You can take advantage of the free, high speed wi-fi, plentiful outlets, relaxing music, comfortable seating indoors and outdoors, and a dog friendly patio area. With a delicious drink in hand, you can't go wrong when planning your next business meeting, study date, or hangout. We're a short (7 min) walk from the Downtown San Bernardino Metrolink station, and an even shorter walk from the SBX stop at E and Court St. 

https://www.vivalaboba.com/

POSITION DESCRIPTION: Viva La Boba is looking for a creative and motivated Social Media Content intern to join our team! This unpaid internship is perfect for someone passionate about social media and content creation who wants to gain hands-on experience with a fun, community-focused brand. The ideal candidate will create engaging TikToks and Instagram Reels that showcase our drinks, events, and vibe. If you're excited about social media trends and have a great sense of humor, we want you on our team!

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Plan, film, and edit short-form video content (TikToks & Reels) that align with Viva La Boba’s brand and voice.
• Keep up with the latest trends and creatively adapt them to suit our content.
• Visit our store in Redlands at least once or twice a week to film content.
• Collaborate with our team to brainstorm fun, engaging ideas that resonate with our audience.
• Review the performance of your posts and suggest ways to improve future content.

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Experience with creating TikToks and/or Instagram Reels, with examples to share.
• A strong understanding of Viva La Boba’s brand and audience.
• Access to transportation and availability to visit the store for content creation.
• Creativity, humor, and a passion for storytelling through video.
• Basic video editing skills (using apps like CapCut, InShot, etc. or whatever you use for editing, just let me know in your intro email).

While this internship is unpaid, it’s a great opportunity for a content creator looking to build their portfolio, gain experience, and have some fun with a local business!

APPLICATION DETAILS: Send an email of interest and resume to: jessicac@csusb.edu. Please indicate "Viva La Boba Internship" in the subject line. Thank you. 

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• Commencement Survey Dashboard

• Commencement Survey Dashboard (For campus users, SSO required)

Student Assistants In-person/online schedule

Leon, Karol
   M/W  8:00 am- 10:00 am & 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
   Tu     10:00 am- 2:00 pm & 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Covarrubias, Bianca
   W/Th/F    3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Kinesiology In-person/online schedule

Hernandez, Aneth: 1140, 3700, 2200, 3000, 2700, 3100, 3400, 4100, 3200
   Tu    8:00 am - 9:00 am & 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm & 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

HIstory In-person/online Schedule

Phillips, Margaret
   M/W  11:00 am - 2:00 pm
   F        10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Welcome to the Pan-African Student Success Center

Established on October 17, 2016 as a result of the demand and activism of Black students on campus, the Pan-African Student Success Center is a safe space for students to show up unapologetically as their authentic selves and to share in ideas, lived experiences, culture, and co-conspiratorship to inspire and cultivate a sense of belonging and academic success for not only themselves but those students who will come after them.

Center Information

Email: PASSC@csusb.edu / Phone Number: (909) 537-3885 / Location: SMSU North 3307

Services

• Free Printing
• Free Scantrons/Blue Books
• Free Snacks
• Coffee Maker, Ice Machine, Refrigerator
• Cultural Library
• Clothes Closet
• Study Room
• Karaoke Machine
• Popcorn Machine
• Snow cone Machine
• TV with all the major streaming apps
• Culturally Relevant Board and Card Games
• PS5 and Nintendo Switch
• Hub for Black Greek Life and Black Student Clubs and Orgs