The annual Day of Remembrance memorial honored the 14 people, including the five College of Natural Science alumni, who were among the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health employees killed on Dec. 2, 2015.
William Van Dyke (lecturer, health science and human ecology) spoke at the university’s Day of Remembrance on Dec. 2, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was mentioned in recent news coverage on extremism.
The Day of Remembrance to honor the memory of 14 individuals, including five CSUSB College of Natural Sciences alumni, killed in 2015 during a mass shooting, will be held at 3 p.m. at the university’s Peace Garden, next to the Chemical Sciences Building.
The goal is to support student success and retention by developing institutional culture and infrastructure at CSUSB to support language-based challenges to STEM students including multilingual English learner students.
Famed statistician Ronald Wasserstein will give two Oct. 18 talks on the science behind big jackpots and the controversy of statistical significance when he presents “What Probability and Forrest Gump Teach Us About the California Lottery” and “Moving to a World Beyond.”
Robert Santos, who has led the U.S. Census Bureau since 2021, will talk about his experiences growing up in the barrios of San Antonio, Texas, to becoming the bureau’s first Latino director.
The Richard Fehn Memorial Scholarship was created to help meet the cost of education for CSUSB biology students who have demonstrated a commitment to biological research and to pay tribute to Fehn and his work.
The MSPA program will be launched in fall of 2024 with 30 students and grow to a maximum of 85 students within three years.
Erik Melchiorre will receive a $2,000 faculty development grant and be honored at the College of Natural Sciences Spring Commencement and at the annual faculty luncheon.