The Department of Communication & Media, in partnership with the Veteran Success Center and the Student Veterans Organization, will premiere “Lejanías y Nostalgia: The Art of Alfredo de Batuc” on Nov. 20 at 4 p.m. in the SMSU Theater, with free admission, accessible seating and a post-film Q&A. The documentary, directed by Professor Roberto S. Oregel, explores de Batuc’s celebrated artistic legacy and his powerful recovery from Guillain-Barré Syndrome.
CSUSB’s Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration hosted “The AI Debate: ChatGPT vs. Dr. Vincent Nestler” on Nov. 3, where Nestler cautioned students about AI’s human-driven biases, job impacts and misinformation, while ChatGPT argued AI can be a powerful tool if guided ethically.
The event will feature changemaker and law enforcement leader Ryan Tillman on Thursday, Nov. 20, at 11:45 a.m. in the Santos Manuel Student Union South Theater. Open exclusively to CSUSB students, faculty and staff, the event will inspire attendees to lead with empathy, respect and love.
Cal State San Bernardino will host its annual National First-Generation College Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Santos Manuel Student Union South Event Center. The event honors first-generation students, faculty, staff and alumni.
The theme of this year’s summit is “Education in the Balance: Advancing Equity and Social Justice in Today’s America.” Registration, which is free, may be done online.
“An Evening in Monte Carlo” brought together community leaders, industry partners, university administrators, alumni and supporters for an evening of celebration, connection and purpose.
“Reclaiming Palestinian Christianity: A Decolonial Approach,” will be presented by Rev. Mitri Raheb, founder and president of Dar al-Kalima University in Bethlehem, beginning at noon on Monday, Nov. 17, at the university’s Obershaw Dining Room.
CSUSB’s Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship will host the 23rd Annual Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards on Nov. 18 at the Riverside Convention Center, celebrating top business innovators in the Inland Empire. Tickets, sponsorships, and volunteer opportunities are available now, with U.S. Bank serving as the event’s first-ever Premier Sponsor.
Learning to Resist is a thought-provoking campus event examining the state of public education and emerging forms of student-led advocacy. It will take place Thursday, Nov. 13, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Santos Manuel Student Union South Theater.