News media continued to call on Brian Levin (criminal justice) for insight into the extremist "Boogaloo Boys" movement as well as Facebook pulling Trump re-election ads over a symbol tied to Nazism.
Katherine Gray (art) is honored by the American Craft Council, Michael C. LeMay and Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science, emeriti) will soon publish a book on the First Amendment, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) is quoted in two articles.
The start of the 2017-18 academic year also means the return of the intermittent feature, Faculty in the News, a compilation of news coverage that included Cal State San Bernardino faculty.
News media interview Brian Levin (criminal justice) for insight into the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, the arrest in the pipe bomb mailing case and an appeal by a former law enforcement officer convicted of assisting the Islamic State.
Michael Chao (biology), Barbara Sirotnik (information and decision sciences), David Yaghoubian (history) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) are mentioned in news coverage on a variety of topics.
Dissertation by Miriam Fernandez (English) gains national recognition, and ongoing research on hate and extremism by Brian Levin (criminal justice) is highlighted by news media.
Pamela Lambert (theatre arts), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science) were featured in news reports.