![Leticia Herrera was the keynote speaker at the June 2019 CSUSB Latino graduation.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/BANNER_Leticia-Herrera_0.jpg.webp?itok=h5FtZpd_)
CSUSB alumna Leticia Herrera ’19, ’22, a passionate advocate for immigrant rights and educational equity, was honored to have her graduation cap and stole featured in the Molina Family Latino Gallery’s inaugural exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.
![‘Something Happened in Our Town’ book cover](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/NewsSlide_CoRP_OurTown_02May2024.jpg.webp?itok=v6JImpf-)
The authors, Marianne Celano, Marietta Collins and Ann Hazard, will participate in a conversation about their book, which aims to answer children’s questions about traumatic events “and to help children identify and counter racial injustice in their own lives.”
![Center for Global Innovation, Faculty in the News](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/Faculty-in-the-News-CGI.jpg.webp?itok=VxdvLc3y)
James Fenelon (sociology) was interviewed for an article about a local high school revising its mascot, and Edward Gomez (art) was the judge for the juried 55th Annual Multi Media Mini Show at the Redlands Art Association.
![CSUSB alumnus Daniel Gascón](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/NewsSlide_CoRP_Gascon_21Mar2024.jpg.webp?itok=yXtY7Cd0)
Gascón, an assistant professor of sociology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, is making his third appearance in the series. He is the author of a recent article, “The Hispanic Outreach: Network Analysis of a Community-Based Policing Program in South Los Angeles,” published in Critical Sociology.
![Tony Cheng](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/tony-cheng.jpg.webp?itok=nqPo00Eq)
Tony Cheng, who wrote “The Policing Machine: Enforcement, Endorsements, and the Illusion of Public Input,” will discuss his work at noon, Monday, March 18. The program, free and open to the public, will take place on Zoom.
![Samantha Simon](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/NewsSlide_CoRP_Simon_07Mar2024.jpg.webp?itok=d_NovAjb)
Samantha Simon, the author of the recently published “Before the Badge: How Academy Training Shapes Police Violence,” will discuss her book at noon, Monday, March 11. The program, free and open to the public, will take place on Zoom.
![Rosemary (Ruby) Nidiry, a senior counsel for the Brennan Center for Justice](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CoRP_Nidiry_29Feb2024.jpg.webp?itok=MFuzcVUj)
Rosemary (Ruby) Nidiry will join the CSUSB series at noon, Monday, March 4. The program, free and open to the public, will take place on Zoom.
![College of Social and Behavioral Sciences building.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CSBS_signage_%20%281%29.jpg.webp?itok=7xrCwsW8)
“New Directions in Gender & Sexualities Research: Interdisciplinary Perspectives” will take place beginning at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, in the John M. Pfau Library, room PL-4005.
![Gisela Perez Kusakawa](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CoRP_Kusakawa_22Feb2024.jpg.webp?itok=AfTbMe8A)
Gisela Perez Kusakawa, regarded as civil rights leader, policy expert, and attorney with a proven record in advocacy under multiple presidential administrations, will speak at noon, Monday, Feb. 26. The program, free and open to the public, will take place on Zoom.