![Rueyling Chuang](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_API_Ruelying-Chaung_16Apr2021.gif.webp?itok=8mwN4L7G)
A valued educator and leader at Cal State San Bernardino for 20 years, Chuang was appointed to the post after serving as the college’s interim dean.
![Carly Luna](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_WHM_CarlyLuna_VidPromo_29mar2021.jpg.webp?itok=AiUxhY1n)
Luna is a CCAA All-Academic and one of 10 women who were semifinalists for the prestigious Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar of the Year in 2020, the first-ever Cal State San Bernardino student to be so named.
![Shane Burrell](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/News-Release-%5BPOST%5D-21_4625-CAL_Shane-Burrell-University-of-Oregon-Acceptance.jpg.webp?itok=0T9XdAmQ)
Shane Burrell got into his dream Ph.D. program for this coming fall: the gaming studies program at the University of Oregon.
![Elena Johnson ’20 joined the NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center as a public affairs specialist in February.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_NASA_ElenaJohnson_19Mar2021.jpg.webp?itok=RgSGdYS3)
After graduating in spring 2020 with a B.A. in communication studies, Elena Johnson joined several other CSUSB alumnae at NASA, where she works for the storied NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base as a public affairs specialist.
![The CSUSB Department of Communication Studies will host the first Coyote Oracle Tournament on Friday, April 16.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_Coyote%20Contest_19Mar2021_0.jpg.webp?itok=OH1K6hho)
“Speak for Social Justice” is the theme of the event that will take place on April 16 at 11 a.m.
!["Tedx CSUSB speaking event"](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_TEDxCSUSB_05Mar2021.jpg.webp?itok=i1FmSJ4O)
The TEDxCSUSB: Defining the Future speaking webinar will take place virtually on June 7. Members of the Coyote family can submit their speaking proposals through the TEDxCSUSB website by Wednesday, March 17.
![Ahlam Muhtaseb](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_WHM-Muhtaseb_VideoPromo_04Mar2021.jpg.webp?itok=kBxbvHUJ)
A professor of communication studies and director of the Center for the Study of Muslim & Arab Worlds, Ahlam Muhtaseb is a strong advocate for social justice, inspiring her students to seek positive change in their communities.
![A Protest at Boğaziçi University in Turkey, Jan. 4. Photo: Hilmi Hacaloğlu, Voice of America/WikiMedia Commons.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CSMAW_AcademicFreedom_Turkey_02Mar2021.jpg.webp?itok=H2pScsS2)
The Center for the Study of Muslim & Arab Worlds (CSMAW) is among the organizations that will co-host a program on Zoom focusing on academic autonomy and freedom for university students and faculty at Boğaziçi University in Turkey. The webinar will be at 9 a.m. Thursday, March 4.
![Alyssa Silva](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_PDC_EducatedPodcast_24Feb2021.jpg.webp?itok=zAhAurH7)
CSUSB alumna Alyssa Silva started an educational podcast, called “Educated,” with the goal of gaining more experience for her resume and providing a safe space for students to chat about things happening in their lives.