CSUSB’s criminal justice and MBA online programs continue to be ranked among the top programs in the nation – and in California – by the highly regarded U.S. News & World Report.
At Cal State San Bernardino, sociology professor Megan Carroll’s mentorship has been transformative for senior Erick Herrera, inspiring their academic journey from an undeclared major to a Mellon Mays Scholar and Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholar, double-majoring in sociology and ethnic studies.
Ahlam Muhtaseb (communication studies) was interviewed for an article about the ceasefire in Gaza, and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) was interviewed by news media about pardons given to people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol and a gesture by Elon Musk that has been embraced by right-wing extremists.
Nachhattar S. Chandi, owner of the Chandi Group USA, will speak at the annual event, set for 5-7 p.m. Feb. 6, at the Indian Wells Theater on the Palm Desert Campus. The event is free and open to the public.
Work continues at the University Parkway-Interstate 215 interchange as crews install temporary poles and place concrete on southbound on- and off-ramps of the freeway. Overnight closures of freeway ramps may occur. Commuters should allow extra time and plan on alternate routes to avoid delays coming to campus.
Jerrold Coakley, senior vice president at Stater Bros. Markets, has been appointed the chair, and Bud Weisbart, co-owner and vice president of A&R Tarpaulins, Inc., has been appointed as vice chair of the Jack H. Brown College of Business & Public Administration Advisory Board.
“Her ‘Health and Thus Her Life,’” by Alicia Gutierrez-Romine (history) was published in the American Historical Association magazine Perspectives; “Well-Seasoned: Understanding and Managing Your Maturing Health,” by Sarah Dunn and Nicole Dabbs (kinesiology), appeared in the Desert Health news site; and Laurilie Jackson (communication studies, adjunct) was inducted into the Coachella Valley Journalism Foundation’s Hall of Fame.
The CSU’s Project Rebound, which includes the program at CSUSB, was honored by the American Society of Criminology with The President’s Award for Distinguished Contributions to Justice.
Nine CSUSB students and faculty in the biology department represented the College of Natural Sciences at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science National Diversity in STEM Conference held in Phoenix.
Maggie Boyraz, associate professor of management at Cal State San Bernardino, embarked on her academic journey as both a first-generation immigrant to the United States and the first in her family to attend college. She is now a respected professor and researcher, who is cited more than 400 times on Google Scholar and recently published an article in the esteemed Journal of Organizational Behavior.
The campus community is invited to participate in the volunteer opportunities on Jan. 22 and Jan. 24. Also in honor of King, Cal State San Bernardino and its Palm Desert Campus will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, to observe the state holiday commemorating the late civil rights leader.
Cal State San Bernardino has been ranked No. 1 in California and No. 12 nationwide in Military Times’ 2024 Best for Vets: Colleges rankings. This prestigious ranking marks the 11th consecutive year Cal State San Bernardino has been among the top institutions in the country for supporting military service members and veterans.