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Students make their way past the CSUSB spirit letters
April 8, 2026

Prospective graduate students can explore nationally ranked CSUSB programs, with top placements in rehabilitation counseling, education, public affairs, social work, fine arts and public health.

University President Tomás D. Morales (left) announces that Jessica Nerren, a lecturer in the Department of Communication and Media, is CSUSB’s 2025-26 Outstanding Lecturer Award recipient.
April 6, 2026

The award recognizes the work of Jessica Nerren, a lecturer in the Department of Communication and Media, in and out of the classroom, and her advocacy for all students, especially the neurodiverse, to ensure they have the opportunity and resources to succeed at CSUSB.

Professor Katherine Gray, second from left, and the three students who helped her create and install the chandelier, admire their handwork.
March 25, 2026

The chandelier, designed by glass artist, Netflix “Blown Away” reality show evaluator, and art professor Katherine Gray, shines in the Ellen and Stan Weisser Foyer of the university’s new Performing Arts Center. The installation, created with the help of three CSUSB art students, highlights the creativity and collaboration that define the campus arts community.

John M. Pfau Library, Faculty in the News
March 20, 2026

Teresa Perry (economics), Kathryn Ervin (theatre arts, emerita), Mike Stull (entrepreneurship), Enrique Murillo Jr. (education), Stuart Sumida (biology) and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) were included in recent news coverage.

Roberto S. Oregel and Alfredo de Batuc
March 12, 2026

The documentary, to be screened on Thursday, March 19, explores de Batuc’s celebrated artistic legacy and his powerful recovery from Guillain-Barré Syndrome.

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences building with a Faculty in the News graphic
March 9, 2026

Ryan Keating (history), Kathryn Ervin (theatre arts, emerita), Stuart Sumida (biology), and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) were mentioned in recent news coverage.

Students, faculty and administrators cut the symbolic ribbon marking the official opening of Cal State San Bernardino’s new Performing Arts Center.
March 5, 2026

The university formally opened its new Performing Arts Center during a ribbon-cutting celebration on March 4 attended by more than 400 students, faculty, staff and university guests.

From left, W. Benson Harer, Adina Lei Savin, Evie Morales and President Tomás D. Morales.
March 2, 2026

The Adina Lei Savin and W. Benson Harer Visiting Scholar in Egyptology is made possible through the generous funding of Savin and Harer. The gift to the endowed visiting professorship supports the position for two years and ensures that CSUSB continues to serve as a vibrant center for the study of Ancient Egypt in the Inland Empire.

Jay Gerren
February 27, 2026

Cal State San Bernardino alumnus Jay Gerren recently screened his feature-length documentary as part of the inaugural Inland Empire Black Film Festival. The event brought together the campus and community to celebrate Black storytelling through film.