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Watson College of Education, Faculty in the News
October 28, 2024

Jordi Solsona-Puig (education) discussed the benefit of CSUSB receiving a $3.3 million federal grant that it will use to increase teacher diversity in the Inland Empire, and Yolonda Youngs (geology and environmental sciences) was a guest on the “Nature Revisited” podcast on which the topic focused on the iconic Grand Canyon.

Small globe on an open book.
November 3, 2023

The weeklong event embodies the university’s commitment to fostering cross-cultural understanding and equipping American students with the tools and perspectives needed to thrive in a globalized world.

Promotional poster from student Ness Navaro
September 6, 2022

The “Here to Career” exhibit will feature the culmination of five years of work from both students and faculty in the support of the Title V Here to Career Grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

November 19, 2021

The Educational Opportunity Centers grant from the U.S. Department of Education will serve 850 students annually for five years in the Coachella Valley, providing information and assistance to those who desire a college education.

Model globe sitting on an open book.
November 12, 2021

CSUSB will celebrate International Education Week Nov. 15-19 featuring live and virtual presentations, discussions and symposiums.

 The grant from the U.S. Department of Education is aimed at increasing the number of Hispanic and low-income students who are from STEM courses.
September 27, 2021

The five-year grant, “Proactive Approaches for Training Hispanics (PATHS) in STEM,” will help increase graduation rates and prepare students for graduate and professional schools.

CSUSB’s goal is to serve 1,500 students annually, 500 students in each district, 29 school sites, grades 6-12 in San Bernardino City.
August 23, 2021

CSUSB has received three of the 470 Trio Talent Search awards funded by the U.S. Department of Education, totaling $4.16 million over five years, to help local middle and high school students pursue higher education.

Roderick Figgs
February 17, 2020

As part of our celebration of Black History Month, take a look back when Roderick Figgs, assistant director of GEAR UP, was named the 2019 Professional of the Year by the National Council for Community and Education Partnerships.

 Hispanic Heritage Month look back
October 7, 2019

Hispanic Heritage Month look back: CSUSB is on Hispanic Outlook on Higher Education’s list of the top universities in the country in awarding master’s degrees to Hispanics and in Hispanic enrollment of graduate students.