![More than 10,000 students have saved nearly $2 million on textbook costs through the Affordable Learning Solutions program.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_AL%24_24May2021.jpg.webp?itok=5zTgoxmV)
In this academic year alone, more than 10,000 students have saved nearly $2 million on textbook costs thanks to the Affordable Learning Solutions program at CSUSB.
![Edward Zakher](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CSU-Research-Competition_SBS_EdwardZakher_07May2021.jpg.webp?itok=kv6RFkbY)
CSUSB economics major Edward Zakher’s research earned him the top spot in his section at the CSU Student Research Competition.
![Cal State San Bernardino will host the 46th annual conference in a virtual setting.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_WildSong_SMSU__xxMarch2020_0.jpg.webp?itok=s9I5bWqa)
The 46th Annual S4 Conference will take place virtually. Close to 100 students, about one-third of them from CSUSB, will present across 23 sessions.
![CSUSB impact](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/CSUSB%20Economic%20Impact.jpg.webp?itok=iptaEtjt)
CSUSB generates $6.62 of positive economic activity for every $1 California invests in the university according to a CSU economic impact study.
![Terri Nelson](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_WHM_WLL_Nelson_CSU_FILA_05Mar2021.jpg.webp?itok=8ATNTlLt)
As part of our celebration of Womxn’s History Month, take a look back when Terri Nelson, professor of French, was one of 25 CSU faculty and staff who were selected for the award.
![Joseph I. Castro, chancellor of the California State University](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CSU_NewChancellor_Castro_01Mar2021.jpg.webp?itok=-Qwi7aHI)
Joseph I. Castro, the first Mexican American appointed Chancellor of the California State University will virtually visit CSUSB on Wednesday, March 3.
![CSUSB’s Pan-African Collegiate Scholars Program was highlighted in the online magazine’s Voices section.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CSUniverse_BHM_PanAfrican_16Feb2021.JPG.webp?itok=oos6VRhb)
CSUSB’s Pan-African Collegiate Scholars Program was highlighted in the online magazine’s Voices section, and is just one of the university’s programs, people and events featured in the Winter 2021 edition of the CSUniverse.
![A view of the California State Capitol from 10th Street in Sacramento. Instead of visiting the state capitol, CSUSB President Tomás D. Morales is leading a university delegation to virtually meet with state legislators this week. Photo: Andre m/Wikemedia Commons](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_WikemediaCommons_California_StateCapitol_02Feb2021.jpg.webp?itok=b0p3Y0Q3)
The California State University, including a CSUSB delegation led by university President Tomás D. Morales, is meeting virtually this week with state legislators to discuss issues affecting the 23-campus university.
![Cynthia Crawford, recipient of the California State University’s Wang Family Excellence Award](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_SBS_Crawford_WangAward_25Jan2021.jpg.webp?itok=yBQ4rp-m)
The California State University Board of Trustees has awarded its prestigious Wang Family Excellence Award, Outstanding Faculty Innovator in Student Success, to CSUSB psychology professor Cynthia Crawford.