CSUSB Research Week is held to celebrate the research and scholarly achievements of faculty and students across campus in all disciplines. All faculty, staff, and students are invited to participate in the event as student presenters and faculty moderators and judges, and to learn about what research and creative activities are currently taking place on our beautiful campus.
This year's Research Week includes various events that are both in-person and online. For the schedule of events, please see below.
RESEARCH WEEK 2022
April 11th - 15th
Schedule of Events
Monday, April 11th
Three Minute Thesis Competition
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: CGI 103
Three Minute Thesis is a research communication competition that showcases the outstanding research of CSUSB graduate students as they present their research in three minutes or less.
For more information, please contact Megan Kinnally (megan.kinnally@csusb.edu)
Learn more about the 3-Minute Thesis event
RSVP for Three Minute Thesis Competition
Tuesday, April 12th
Recognition of Principal Investigators
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: SMSU 106A
The Principal Investigator’s Reception is held to honor faculty and Project Directors who have been engaged in extramural grant activities.
For more information, please contact Cynthia Carrasco - Cannon (cynthia.carrasco-cannon@csusb.edu)
RSVP for Recognition of Principal Investigators
ATTEND VIRTUAL EVENTS ON SYMPOSIUM - SIGN-IN HERE
Instructions for Virtual Events
This year’s symposium will be hosted online on the virtual platform Symposium created by ForagerOne, a research management company sponsored by the Council of Undergraduate Research. Symposium is a virtual forum that will allow us to curate and share research and creative projects within the CSUSB community, as well as facilitate discussion among students and faculty.
In order to access the platform, you will need to click on the link above and select "View", this will take you to the event's homepage. In order to view the live sessions or comment, you will need to first create an account on Symposium. Please read the Event Instructions to learn how to navigate the platform. If you run into any issues, please email osr@csusb.edu or message Event Support on Slack.
To RSVP for any one of the events listed below, please click this link: RSVP for OSR Events
Wednesday, April 13th
Keynote Speaker, Dr. Hilary Green "African American Experience in the Civil War and Reconstruction Era: One Scholar’s Journey"
Time: 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Virtual - Symposium
Dr. Hilary N. Green is an Associate Professor of History in the Department of Gender and Race Studies at The University of Alabama. She is the author of Educational Reconstruction: African American Schools in the Urban South, 1865-1890 (Fordham University Press, April 2016) and is currently working on a second book examining how everyday African Americans remembered and commemorated the Civil War.
Whether creating a system of public schools in urban Reconstruction era South, remembering complex understandings of the Civil War as the nation urged them to forget and surviving slavery on college campuses, Dr. Green's research explores ordinary African Americans who did extraordinary things in their activism for a more equitable and just United States during the Civil War and Reconstruction eras.
For more information, please contact the OSR (osr@csusb.edu)
OSR & Graduate Studies Alumni Mixer
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location: Pfau Library Lawn
Join us to meet and mingle with fellow CSUSB graduates. This event is open to all CSUSB students and alumni!
For more information, please contact the OSR (osr@csusb.edu)
Thursday, April 14th
11th annual "Meeting of the Minds" Student Research Symposium
Time: 11:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: Pfau Library Lawn and Symposium (hybrid event)
At the “Meeting of the Minds” CSUSB graduate and undergraduate students have the opportunity to showcase their research and creative activities to the campus and the broader community.
For more information, please contact the OSR (osr@csusb.edu)
Roundtable Panel Discussion: Research in Action
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Common Amphitheater and Symposium (hybrid event)
The Roundtable is excellent event for new transfer or freshmen students interested in learning about how to get involved in research at CSUSB! This year's invited speakers will include, Dr. Jacob Jones, Professor of Psychology; Dr. Fadi Muheidat, Assistant Professor of Computer Science & Engineering; and Dr. Luba Levin-Banchik, Assistant Professor of Political Science.
For more information, please contact the OSR (osr@csusb.edu)
Friday, April 15th
Recognition of Faculty Mentors and Student Researchers Luncheon
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Pfau Library Lawn
The luncheon is held to honor the faculty who mentors students and acknowledge the students for their achievements in research and creative activities.
For more information, please contact the OSR (osr@csusb.edu)