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Using big data to analyze long-haul vs regional-short-haul trips for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles
Data in Brief

Leonard Transportation Center faculty (Kimberly Collins, Yunfei Hou and Raffi Der Wartanian) and graduate students (Sai Kalyan Ayyagari and Bhavik Pankaj Khatri) published a study that “outlines regional short-haul (RSH) and long-haul (LH) trips for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MDHDVs) within the Inland Empire, Southern California, collated through collaboration with a big data vendor employing standardized methodologies for traffic data capture.”


Entrepreneurial Resources Center launching in Palm Desert
PRLOG
Feb. 25, 2025

The Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship (IECE) and School of Entrepreneurship at California State University San Bernardino (CSUSB) announces the launch of the Palm Desert Entrepreneurial Resource Center (ERC) as an expansion and rebranding of the current Palm Desert iHub. The newly expanded resource will serve as a catalyst for the creation of new businesses and the growth of existing small businesses in the Coachella Valley. An open house celebration will take place March 5 from 4-6 p.m.

"The expansion — and renaming — of the Palm Desert iHub into the Palm Desert Entrepreneur Resource Center demonstrates the collective commitment of the city of Palm Desert, county of Riverside and CSUSB to unveil new resources and support services aimed at empowering local entrepreneurs and small business owners," said Mike Stull, a professor of entrepreneurship and director of the IECE and the CSUSB School of Entrepreneurship. "This is a regional hub where all aspiring and existing entrepreneurs in the Coachella Valley can find the support they need to launch and grow a diverse range of businesses."


Palm Desert HS wins 1st place in 20th Academic World Conference
Palm Desert Patch
Feb. 25, 2025

CSUSB assistant professor of history, Michael Karp, a member of the board of directors of the World Affairs Council of the Desert, facilitated and coordinated the 20th annual Academic WorldQuest competition in mid-February at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus. Seven Coachella Valley high schools competed in the event, which was won by the team from Palm Desert High School.


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