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Back row from left, Raymond Watts, CSUSB interim vice president, University Advancement; Michael Bracken, Paw Print Award winner; Sapira Cheuk, Paw Print Award winner; Adam Huttenlocker, Paw Print Award winner; and Crystal Wymer-Lucero, director, CSUSB Alumni Relations. Front row from left, Miki R. Inbody, Paw Print Award winner; Laurena Bolden, Paw Print Award winner; Diana Z. Rodriguez, Distinguished Alumni Award winner; CSUSB President Tomás D. Morales; Natalie Hale, Coyote Spirit Award winner; and Miran
April 14, 2026

The university honored the eight graduates of CSUSB at the annual campus-wide Alumni Hall of Fame on April 10 to recognize them for their leadership, professional achievements and community service.

Faculty in the News, College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
April 13, 2026

Meredith Conroy (political science) published an article about the dismissals of former U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem; Mike Stull (entrepreneurship) discussed the economic impact of the Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship’s work; and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus), was interviewed about the latest FBI hate crime statistics.

The crew of the space shuttle Challenger’s last flight: back row from left to right: Mission Specialist Ellison S. Onizuka, Teacher in Space participant Sharon Christa McAuliffe, Payload Specialist Greg Jarvis and Mission Specialist Judy Resnik; front row from left to right: Pilot Mike Smith, Commander Dick Scobee and Mission Specialist Ron McNair.
April 13, 2026

Award-winning author Adam Higginbotham will discuss his latest book about the 1986 tragedy of the space shuttle Challenger in which the lives of all seven astronauts on board were lost. Presented by the Department of History and the John M. Pfau Library, the talk will be at noon Monday, April 20, on Zoom.

From left: Diana Z. Rodriguez (Distinguished Alumni Award), Miranda Lee (Emerging Leader Award) and Natalia Hale (Coyote Spirit Award) are among the eight who will be honored at the annual Alumni Hall of Fame event in the spring.
April 9, 2026

The alumni will be honored during a dinner and awards ceremony on Friday, April 10, from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Obershaw Dining Room. Presented will be three university-wide awards – Distinguished Alumnus, Emerging Leader and Coyote Spirit – as well as the Paw Print Awards, which honor esteemed alumni from each of the university’s five colleges. 

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.

Laurena Bolden
April 2, 2026

As Cal State San Bernardino marks its 60th anniversary, alumna Laurena Bolden ’11 reflects on how her time at the university helped her honor her cultural identity while preparing for a life of leadership and service. Now a champion for Native culture and community, she continues to give back while carrying forward a legacy rooted in education and tradition.

, James R. Watson and Judy Rodriguez Watson College of Education
March 27, 2026

Hannah Kivalahula-Uddin and James Huff (education) and James Fenelon (sociology) were interviewed for a segment on Project Impact, and Mike Stull(entrepreneurship) was quoted in an article about a report that Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship helped generate more than $1 billion for the Inland Empire economy during the last 20 years.

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.

Students in grades 4-12 presented their podcasts, performances, websites, exhibits, posters and documentaries at San Bernardino County’s History Day Competition, held at Cal State San Bernardino. This year, the annual competition attracted 290 students who submitted 176 projects.
March 20, 2026

CSUSB hosted San Bernardino County’s History Day Competition, bringing together nearly 700 students, educators and families. Students from across the region showcased months of research through creative projects, with top winners advancing to the state competition.