
The results of a recent economic impact study produced for the Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau found that a fully utilized CSUSB Palm Desert Campus with 8,000 students will contribute greatly to the local economy in many ways.

Chancellor Timothy P. White, in a letter to the California State University, said there will be no tuition increase for the 2018-19 academic year. He also called for support for full funding of the CSU by writing to state legislators to #ChooseCSU.

News of Kathleen Devlin (College of Natural Sciences) named 2017-18 Outstanding Lecturer, Karen Rowan (English) interviewed about “stretch classes” helping students with their writing, Brian Levin (criminal justice) on problems at the FBI.

Vipin Gupta (business), Tiffany Jones (history) and Arianna Huhn (anthropology) were among 21 California State University faculty members selected to attend the “Ghana Calls” faculty seminar in Accra, Ghana, recently.

Internationally acclaimed expert on creativity Sir Ken Robinson will be the guest speaker at the free summit for educators. This year’s theme: “It’s Personal: Meeting the Needs of Every Student.”

Educators gather for the fourth annual statewide summit across 30 venues and linked via the internet and social media on July 27.

Francisca Beer, a professor of accounting and finance, was honored for her work in promoting and facilitating student scholarly research and creative activities.

U.S. News & World Report’s annual rankings are considered one of the most influential and anticipated recognitions for colleges and universities throughout the nation that provide a full range of undergraduate and master’s degree programs.

In its annual College Guide and Rankings, Washington Monthly magazine ranked Cal State San Bernardino in the top 10 for the categories Best Bang for the Buck in the West and for national universities with master’s programs.