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CSUSB recognizes individuals and organizations dedicated to community engagement
Redlands-Loma Linda Patch
Oct. 17, 2022
Cal State San Bernardino recognized two individuals and two organizations on Oct. 12 for serving as outstanding partners in community engagement with the university.
Awardees included CSUSB faculty members Nerea Marteache, an associate professor of criminal justice and director of the Center for Criminal Justice Research, and Francisca Beer, a professor of accounting and finance and director of the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration Office of Academic Equity.
CSUSB’s Chamber Winds Ensemble releases debut album
Redlands-Loma Linda Patch
Oct. 17, 2022
The students of the Cal State San Bernardino Chamber Winds Ensemble share their talents and tunes with their debut album, “Some Notes Between Friends.” The album, which can be streamed on Spotify, YouTube Music and Amazon Music, was made possible by a mini-grant from the dean of the College of Arts and Letters Rueyling Chuang.
“We are extremely grateful to participate in this endeavor,” says Nicholas Bratcher, associate professor and director of bands at CSUSB, who oversees the Chamber Winds Ensemble. “It feels awesome to be able to expose our students to a real-life experience, being able to record this album in-house and share our music to the entire world! It’s a surreal feeling to be able to find and hear your ensemble on major streaming platforms.”
CSUSB Cybersecurity Center holds open house on Oct. 21
Redlands-Loma Linda Patch
Oct. 17, 2022
Cal State San Bernardino’s Cybersecurity Center, recognized as one of the nation’s leaders in the cyber education field, will hold an open house geared toward students, their families, faculty and school counselors on Friday, Oct. 21 during the university’s Homecoming Week.
As part of the event, Tony Coulson, Cybersecurity Center executive director, and Vincent Nestler, the center’s director, will talk about newly received National Security Agency and National Science Foundation educational grants that sponsor millions of dollars toward the CSUSB cyber program-founded National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Challenge and Inland Empire Cybersecurity Initiative Community Development projects.
CSUSB to participate in Great Shakeout Earthquake drill on Oct. 20
Redlands-Loma Linda Patch
Oct. 18, 2022
Cal State San Bernardino and its Palm Desert Campus will join hundreds of colleges, universities and other organizations throughout the state, the country and around the world to “drop, cover and hold on” as part of the “Great ShakeOut” simulated earthquake drill on Thursday, Oct. 20 at 10:20 a.m.
In addition to the campus-wide drill, the College of Natural Sciences’ Department of Geological Sciences will host QuakeCon, an outdoor event from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. to promote earthquake safety and preparedness and draw attention to the research activities and opportunities of department faculty, students and alumni.
QuakeCom will be held along the walkway between the Biological Sciences and Chemical Sciences buildings. The event will be hosted by “Earthquake Dude,” a.k.a. department lecturer Bryan Castillo (MS, earth and environmental sciences, ’19), an earthquake geologist and department alumnus. More information about QuakeCon is available on the event’s Coyote Connection post.
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