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The students, participants in the Ontario-Montclair Promise Scholars Initiative, came from Vernon Middle School in Montclair and Oaks Middle School in Ontario.
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The expertise David Yaghoubian (history), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and a study by Daniel MacDonald and Yasemin Dildar (economics) were highlighted by news media over the weekend.
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Jim Clover, a lecturer in the CSUSB kinesiology department and currently sports clinic coordinator at Riverside Medical Clinic, will be be inducted into Riverside Sport Hall of Fame.
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The CSUSB Community Garden, which was formally planted in October, had another harvest recently that yielded more produce donated to The Obershaw DEN, the university’s food pantry.
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Nursing student Bianca Castro traveled to northern Thailand to help abused animals at the Elephant Nature Park, creating a significant impact on those voiceless beings in need.
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CSUSB’s Palm Desert Campus experienced a significant milestone in fall 2013 when it first began offering four-year degrees. In June 2017, a number of them became the first four-year students to graduate from PDC.
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Kelly Campbell (psychology) is interviewed about the apparent sudden interest in living in the moment, also called “mindfulness,” and what it takes to do so.
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The university’s new brand identity, “We Define the Future,” and other features are highlighted in the latest edition of the magazine. Read it online!
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CSUSB’s Faculty Center for Excellence recently held a two-day institute, “Statistics With JMP.” Although it was primarily geared toward faculty and advanced graduate students, the institute was open to the campus community.