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CSUSB’s Theatre Arts Department performed Mariposa/Butterfly for a captivated young audience from the on-campus Children’s Center.
October 18, 2024

The play "Mariposa / Butterfly," performed by CSUSB’s Department of Theatre Arts on Oct. 10 for the university's Children's Center, uses vibrant storytelling to teach children the importance of connection beyond language and borders. Directed by Johanna Smith, the production will be touring local elementary schools this fall and inspiring young audiences, continuing a legacy of children’s theater that began at CSUSB in 1965.

CSUSB Palm Desert Campus student Juliana Garcia
March 27, 2024

As a College Corps fellow, PDC student Juliana Garcia volunteers at Big Brothers and Big Sisters of the Desert while earning a financial benefit to help pay for her college education.

Cal State San Bernardino receives national recognition for its community engagement.
January 25, 2024

CSUSB was the only California State University to receive the 2024 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification from the American Council on Education and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. The elective designation highlights Cal State San Bernardino’s commitment to community engagement, and it is the second time CSUSB has renewed its classification.

University Hall, Faculty in the News
October 18, 2022

Nerea Marteache (criminal justice), Francisca Beer (accounting and finance), Nicholas Bratcher (music), Tony Coulson and Vincent Nestler (information and decision sciences), and Bryan Castillo (lecturer, geological sciences) were mentioned in recent news coverage.

Francisca Beer (left) and Nerea Marteache Solans
October 12, 2022

The award recognizes the work of faculty members and community partners in developing opportunities for students and faculty to engage in and learn from the community.

November 4, 2021

The San Bernardino League of Women Voters honored Diane Podolske, CSUSB Office of Community Engagement director, with its Citizen of Achievement Award.

University President Tomás D. Morales opens school year with annual Convocation speech at Coussoulis Arena.
August 19, 2021

“The way we operate as a university will not look entirely the same as during our pre-pandemic days. However, the fact we will once again be able to interact face-to-face this fall, without a screen in between us, is a cause for celebration,” said CSUSB President Tomás D. Morales.

June 7, 2018

The summit, held in partnership with UC Riverside, featured a panel presentation, focusing on some of the successful CSUSB programs that have helped improve the community, as well as a question-and-answer roundtable discussion.