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Jennifer Alford

Students in the Field-based Learning, Outreach and Workforce Scholarship fellowship conduct water research.
September 3, 2024

The Field-based Learning, Outreach, and Workforce Scholarship, or FLOWS, was launched in 2023-24 for students to engage in water-focused research and gain valuable field experience.

CSUSB’s Model United Nations team brought home an Outstanding Delegation Award.
April 24, 2024

The team, representing the nation of Burundi, was honored with the Outstanding Delegation Award, the highest award given by the National Model United Nations Conference in New York City, arguably the most prestigious conference of its kind.

CSUSB students Alan Salcedo (left) and David Hernandez check water readings at Lytle Creek for their Geography Field Experience class.
April 5, 2024

The San Bernardino Valley Regional Water Fellowship aims to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to pursue careers in the water industry.

Jennifer Alford (left), chair of CSUSB’s Department of Geography and Environmental Studies and the director of the Institute for Watershed Resiliency, out in the field with students including Emilie Martin (center) at Lytle Creek.
March 8, 2024

The institute transcends traditional academic boundaries to address complex water-related issues that resonate across disciplines and deeply impact Inland Empire communities.

A group of CSUSB students on a tour of the ESRI campus
October 2, 2023

CSUSB’s Department of Geography & Environmental Studies began a partnership with geography information system company ESRI to provide students with networking and career opportunities.

CSBS, Faculty in the News
September 27, 2022

Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed for an article about law enforcement and mainstream media not fully explaining the extreme right’s terrorism, and Jennifer Alford (geography and environmental studies) spoke at a recent Save Our Water Roundtable on campus.

(L to R) Miguel Guerrero, General Manager, San Bernardino Municipal Water Department; Heather Dyer, CEO/General Manager, San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District; Jennifer Alford, Department Chair, Geography and Environmental Studies, CSUSB; and Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, Senator, 23rd District, California— Save Our Water Roundtable and Press Event with Secretary Crowfoot & Local Water Agencies at California State University, San Bernardino on Monday, Sept. 19.
September 20, 2022

The university hosted the Save Our Water Roundtable on Sept. 19 where regional partnerships and collaboration were highlighted as the Inland Empire and the state continue to find ways to use and conserve water.

March 2, 2020

Jennifer Alford, (geography and environmental studies) was quoted in an article about a church’s expansion plans in Lake Arrowhead, and Anthony Silard (public administration) will be the featured speaker at a March 20 conference.

Anthropocene
January 30, 2020

“Anthropocene: The Human Epoch,” a film discussing the geological and environmental impacts humans have had on the Earth, will be shown at noon, Wednesday, Feb. 5, in the Santos Manuel Student Union Theater, followed by a discussion.