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A graduate celebrating at CSUSB’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Spring Commencement ceremony held in May.
December 9, 2024

CSUSB’s Fall Commencement ceremonies will be held on Friday and Saturday, Dec. 13-14, at the university's Coussoulis Arena.

Dr. Appannagari “Dev” GnanaDev (Distinguished Alumni Award), Mirna Orihuela (Emerging Leader Award) and Roderick M. “Rod” Hendry (Coyote Spirit Award) are among the eight who will be honored at the annual Alumni Hall of Fame event in the spring.
December 4, 2024

Three university-wide awards — Distinguished Alumnus, Emerging Leader and Coyote Spirit — will be presented, as well as the Paw Print Awards, which honor esteemed alumni from each of the university’s five colleges.

CSUSB’s Department of Theatre Arts will host the production, "Mariposa/Butterfly,” from Dec. 6-8 at the university’s Ronald E. Barnes Theatre.
November 27, 2024

CSUSB’s Department of Theatre Arts will host the production, "Mariposa/Butterfly,” from Dec. 6-8 at the university’s Ronald E. Barnes Theatre. Tickets are available now.

Cal State San Bernardino’s Department of Philosophy will host the “Love and Loneliness” conference on Friday, Dec. 6, and Saturday, Dec. 7.
November 26, 2024

Cal State San Bernardino’s Department of Philosophy will host the “Love and Loneliness” workshop conference on Friday, Dec. 6, and Saturday, Dec. 7. Its focus is the complex relationship between loneliness and various forms of loving relationships, providing a platform for philosophical discussions on these deeply human experiences.

Led by Bibiana Diaz, associate professor of Spanish, and Johanna Smith, professor of theatre arts, 18 CSUSB students, alumni, faculty and staff immersed themselves in the rich culture and history of Peru and the Incan Empire in the spring of 2024.
November 20, 2024

From March 30-April 8, a group of 18 CSUSB students, alumni, faculty and staff immersed themselves in the rich culture and history of Peru. For those considering a study abroad program, participant and alumna, Melissa Osorio, advised, "Give yourself the opportunity to travel. It’s life-changing. Don’t worry if you’ve never traveled or if perhaps you don’t know anyone, you will be surrounded by kindhearted and friendly people. We all help each other out.”

Brenda Angel, CSUSB alumna and artist
November 14, 2024

“I’m grateful that I was able to attend CSUSB,” said Brenda Angel ’18, artist and alumna of CSUSB’s College of Arts and Letters. “Now I’m able to continue a career in art because of the education I received.”

Jalonis Taylor, theatre arts student
November 8, 2024

CSUSB student Jalonis Taylor’s journey from uncertainty to success as a first-generation college student is a story of resilience and determination. A part of the First-Generation College Celebration on Nov. 8, his experience at Cal State San Bernardino shines a light on the unique challenges and triumphs that students face. Taylor’s story is a reminder that with support and perseverance, students can achieve their dreams.

Jess Nerren, alumna and full-time lecturer in the Department of Communication and Media
November 8, 2024

The first-ever State Bar-approved neurodiversity and disability implicit bias training for attorneys will be offered on Nov. 15 from noon-1 p.m. Inclusion scholar Jess Nerren, alumna and full-time lecturer in the Department of Communication and Media, will lead the discussion and training, which will be offered in person and online via Zoom.

CSUSB’s Department of Theatre Arts presents William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Performances will begin on Nov. 15.
November 7, 2024

CSUSB’s Department of Theatre Arts presents William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” a whimsical and enchanting play that has captivated audiences for centuries. Tickets are available now for seven performances, with the final show on Nov. 24.