
Citing it as being responsive to the needs of the inland region, the College of Education at Cal State San Bernardino received reaccreditation by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.

Veteran educator Bruce Shepard has been appointed to serve as interim dean of the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus, effective Aug. 1.

Sastry G. Pantula has been named the dean of Cal State San Bernardino’s College of Natural Sciences.

Sastry Pantula, dean of CSUSB’s College of Natural Sciences, will be a featured speaker at the kickoff meeting of the Southern California American Statistical Association on Dec. 1.

Jake Zhu, currently the interim dean for CSUSB’s College of Education, will take on his new role on July 1.

Stuart Sumida (biology), Astrid Sheil (communication studies), Brian Levin (criminal justice), Kelly Campbell (psychology), and Jennifer Alford (geography and environmental studies) make the headlines.

Younglee Kim (nursing), Astrid Sheil, (communication studies) and Tony Coulson (information and decision sciences) were mentioned in news coverage on various topics.

Sastry Pantula will be a featured speaker at the Feb. 1 launching webcast of the California State University’s STEM NET, an affinity group dedicated to harnessing the power of the CSU’s 23 campuses.

Gerald Sorin will present “Remnants of Jewish Life in Post-Holocaust Europe: A Personal Journey,” on March 4 in Riverside and March 5 in Palm Desert.