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“¡Science, Si! Hispanic Pioneers of Science!” will be led by Brianne C. Martin, an international speaker, mechanical engineer, and advocate for diversity in STEM. She also serves as senior manager for membership relations at the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers.
October 5, 2020

On Tuesday, Oct. 6, CSUSB’s College of Natural Sciences will celebrate Hispanic/Latinx scientists who have expanded the boundaries of research and innovation. The virtual event will take place from noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom.

Faculty in the News
September 24, 2020

Lua Lopez (biology) is interviewed about her latest research on genomics and natural history collections, Bree Putman (biology) co-authored a paper that suggests how animals lose their fear of predators, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the resentencing of a man who plotted to burn down a mosque.

Faculty in the News
September 17, 2020

Shawn McMurran (mathematics), Mike Stull (entrepreneurship), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and David Yaghoubian (history) were included in recent news coverage on a variety of topics.

Nora Nickoel Ortega
September 17, 2020

Nora Nickoel Ortega has been named a CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement recipient for 2020-21, the CSU’s highest recognition of success based on superior academic performance, community service and personal accomplishments.

Shawn McMurran
September 15, 2020

CSUSB mathematics professor Shawn McMurran was recently named the recipient of a Mathematical Association of America Certificate of Meritorious Service.

Emmanuel Gaeta -- Hispanic Heritage Month look-back story
September 15, 2020

CSUSB alumnus Emmanuel Gaeta credits a CSUSB campus support network for helping him pursue his goal to become the first doctor in his family.

Brian Esser (left) and Kelly Schoenfeld hold up a map of the U.S. with pins in every city where their customers are using their Lightning MD software.
September 14, 2020

Kelly Schoenfeld and Brian Esser were out singing karaoke one night about five years ago when they decided to start what is now ESC Medical Billing. That resulted in a second business, Lightning MD, that launched in February.

Faculty in the News
August 20, 2020

Stuart Sumida (biology) is one of the animation experts who will speak at Teesside University’s internationally renowned Animex festival. Now in its 21st year, the festival will take place virtually.

The CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program (left) and laptop computers to support remote learning will benefit from a Verizon Foundation grant.
August 18, 2020

The Verizon Foundation grant will support the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program and will be used to purchase and loan laptops to students during the pandemic.