![CSUSB’s Palm Desert Campus nursing program has received a grant from the Regional Access Project Foundation to help its Street Medicine program for the homeless and unsheltered.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_PDC_StreetMedicineGrant_RAPGrant_03Sept2020.jpg.webp?itok=AWCIpWjG)
The Regional Access Project Foundation grant will be used to purchase much-needed supplies for the street medicine team to use in the field while providing healthcare services to the homeless and unsheltered populations in the Coachella Valley.
![The CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program (left) and laptop computers to support remote learning will benefit from a Verizon Foundation grant.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/VerizonGrant.jpg.webp?itok=oMaDMqOr)
The Verizon Foundation grant will support the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program and will be used to purchase and loan laptops to students during the pandemic.
![Cal State San Bernardino will offer a new Criminal Justice Spanish Certificate program for students majoring in criminal justice professions beginning fall 2021.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/BW_CriminalJustice_Illustration_Aug2020.jpg.webp?itok=0DtSNq-a)
CSUSB will offer a new Criminal Justice Spanish Certificate program for students majoring in criminal justice professions beginning fall 2021, thanks to a U.S. Department of Education’s Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language program grant.
![Students in a lab](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CNS_NIHAspireGrant_22May2020.jpg.webp?itok=i0ssP3xA)
The NIH awarded the $871,000 grant to increase the diversity of faculty and students engaged in research and streamline CSUSB’s grant operations.
![Science lab](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CAL_CNS_CALearningLabAward_25Mar2020_0.jpg.webp?itok=WLQZkiXn)
The grant from the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research will use online, personalized learning technologies to decrease the achievement gap for approximately 8,000 students per year.
![CSUSB nursing illustration](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_Nursing_illustration_Schultz_appt_xxFeb2020.jpg.webp?itok=uMfIOQrE)
Mary Anne Schultz, CSUSB professor of nursing, has been appointed by Gov. Gavin Newsom to serve on a statewide group to guide California’s Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine.
![Roderick Figgs](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/NewsSlide_BHM_GearUP_RoderickFigg_12Feb2020.jpg.webp?itok=zH5Mjfx9)
As part of our celebration of Black History Month, take a look back when Roderick Figgs, assistant director of GEAR UP, was named the 2019 Professional of the Year by the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships.
![students mapping geography](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/NewsSlide_GeologyKeckGrant_06Feb2020.jpg.webp?itok=xWrJhF0F)
The grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation will support an undergraduate digital-mapping program that puts cutting-edge equipment directly in the hands of students.
![students studying](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/AchievementGrant_studying_hpb.jpg.webp?itok=X_a_h_Xp)
The grant from the James Irvine Foundation supports the GIA’s organizational capacity, building and sustainability. The GIA’s mission is to improve the long-term economic outlook of the region through improving educational attainment rates.