![Brian Heisterkamp, CSUSB professor of communication studies and the grant’s principal investigator](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/Slide_CAL_Title-V-Grant.jpg.webp?itok=mSV6VkF-)
The grant will help develop a studio incubator, where students from various disciplines and departments will work together on different projects.
![Chemical Sciences building, Faculty in the News](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/Faculty-in-the-News-CNS_13.jpg.webp?itok=-zKB6Y8M)
Michael Chao (biology) talked about a National Science Foundation grant awarded to CSUSB, Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about extremist activity as the Nov. 8 election approaches, and Barbara Sirotnik (information and decision sciences) discussed the latest news on the region’s economy.
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The goal is to support student success and retention by developing institutional culture and infrastructure at CSUSB to support language-based challenges to STEM students including multilingual English learner students.
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Kate Liszka (history), Yunfei Hou (computer science and engineering) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were mentioned in recent news coverage.
![Matthew Markin, academic success and undergraduate advisor, meets with a student](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_StupskiAdvising_31Oct2022.jpg.webp?itok=jmWbg1W-)
The grant from the Stupski Foundation is in association with the National Academic Advising Association, which, in its awarding of the grant to CSUSB, said, “after reviewing dozens of submissions, your application rose to the top,” in part because of its ability to outline the issues facing the campus and its intentions to address them.
![CSUSB students in the university’s Cybersecurity Center working with drones.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_Cybersecurity_students_25Oct2022.jpg.webp?itok=VY8iWkS1)
The National Science Foundation is backing the joint effort with $6.7 million to Cal State San Bernardino, UC San Diego and San Diego State.
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The grant will promote artificial intelligence education for non-computer science majors and teach them how to apply AI concepts and methods to identify and analyze social problems and how to fix them.
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As part of a National Science Foundation grant, Cal State San Bernardino has earned a sub-award of $1.2 million over five years.
![From left to right: Edward Gomez, CSUSB associate professor of art, artist Daniel Ruanova, Samuel White and Rosalia Romero, both from Pomona College, at the display of the LEAD Summit XI’s featured exhibit.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_LEAD_FeaturedExhibit_04Oct2022_0.jpg.webp?itok=7M-_1zrI)
The kinetic sculpture, created by international artist Daniel Ruanova and students from CSUSB’s Department of Art and Design and the featured exhibit at LEAD Summit XI, is in its final stages of manufacturing.