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Palm Desert Campus

The Office of Student Research at the Palm Desert Campus is committed to supporting student engagement in research and creative activities. We provide resources, mentorship, and opportunities for students to explore their academic passions and contribute to meaningful research projects. Whether you're looking to start a research project, apply for grants, or present your work at conferences, the Palm Desert location offers personalized support to help you succeed.


Who to Contact

For support or questions, students can contact the Palm Desert Campus liaisons shown below, who are available to assist with research opportunities, grants, and academic projects.

Dr. Michelle Russen, Assistant Professor of Hospitality Management 

Email: michelle.russen@csusb.edu

Amanda Reigle, Coyote Research Ambassador 

Email: Amanda.reigle@csusb.edu


Upcoming Events & Workshops

Student ShowCASE at PDC

Join us for the upcoming Student ShowCASE at PDC, where students from all majors can share their creative projects and research with the campus community! Poster presentations from all disciplines will be displayed.

We will host a special Student Research Panel at noon, providing insights and inspiration from current student projects. Lunch will be provided for all presenters, and the event is a great opportunity to network and explore interdisciplinary collaborations.

Event Details:

  • Date: November 14, 2024
  • Time: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Panel at noon)
  • Location: Health Sciences Lobby
  • Prensentation Preparation Workshops:
    • Thursday, October 17th at 12pm in RG 206
    • Wednesday, October 23rd at 3pm in IW 206

Poster Workshops

Students interested in presenting, submit your proposal by October 27, 2024 using this link.

We are excited to celebrate student achievements across campus! For questions, contact Dr. Michelle Russen at michelle.russen@csusb.edu

Full submission link (if the above does not work):  https://csusb.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8eS7qtONOirEcx8

PDC ShowCASE