Cal State San Bernardino graduate Angel C. Guerra and co-author Sandy Avina will celebrate the publication of their new book, “Riskfetti: Risk Management for the Rest of Us,” a practical risk management guide, with a book launch Thursday, June 18, in Riverside.
Students in the history course, “Women in the Black Freedom Movement,” completed an archival research project, a hands-on learning opportunity that grew out of an ongoing collaboration between Marc Robinson, associate professor of history, and Eric Milenkiewicz, university archivist.
Two-time alumnus Matthew Markin, an academic advisor in the Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising Office, is the recipient of the 2026 Outstanding Professional Academic Advisor Award for his dedication to supporting and empowering students.
More than 3,100 graduates were honored over five ceremonies May 15-16 at the Toyota Arena in Ontario. “Calling CSUSB education transformational is not an exaggeration,” university President Tomás D. Morales said. “I have seen this truth demonstrated again and again in the lives of the students who entrust this university with their academic dreams and goals.”
CSUSB recently welcomed nearly 30 community college deans, department chairs, articulation counselors and university leaders to campus for the Community College Partnership Learning Community meeting, a collaborative effort focused on strengthening transfer pathways and improving student success across the region.
As a first-gen student, single mother and campus leader, Jennifer Cornejo’s journey at CSUSB is powered not only by her own determination, but by the sacrifices, encouragement and resilience of the family who believes in her and supports her every step of the way. “She never gave up,” said her father, Carlos Cornejo. “And I hope that becomes an inspiration for other young people – that everything is possible.”
What began as a classroom commercialization project at CSUSB has evolved into a growing startup gaining national recognition. MSEI students Raymond Moorehead Jr. and Jacob Estrada are advancing BluCore Minerals’ technology to extract lithium and other valuable minerals from wastewater streams while securing funding, accelerator opportunities and industry connections.
Jose Ramirez II, the Outstanding Undergraduate Student, and Bobae Lee, the Outstanding Graduate Student, will be honored at the college’s commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 16, at 1:30 p.m. at Toyota Arena in Ontario.
Cal State San Bernardino’s College of Arts and Letters has named Alexander Valdez Jr., Kenia Castaneda, Annabelle Su and Filimon Fregoso as its 2025-26 Outstanding Students. The honorees will be celebrated during the college’s Commencement ceremony at 9 a.m. May 16 at Toyota Arena.