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Yolanda T. Moses
March 9, 2026

Cal State San Bernardino will award an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to distinguished alumna Yolanda T. Moses during its Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 15-16. Moses is being honored for her decades of scholarship, leadership and advocacy for equity in education, as well as her enduring support of her alma mater.

William M. Stevenson
March 9, 2026

Cal State San Bernardino will award an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to alumnus William M. Stevenson during its Spring Commencement ceremonies on May 15-16. A longtime banking professional, educator and supporter of the university, Stevenson is being recognized for his decades of service to the business community and his lasting contributions to CSUSB and the region.

Jay Gerren
February 27, 2026

Cal State San Bernardino alumnus Jay Gerren recently screened his feature-length documentary as part of the inaugural Inland Empire Black Film Festival. The event brought together the campus and community to celebrate Black storytelling through film.

Maria Gadsden
February 16, 2026

CSUSB alumna Maria Gadsden is taking her passion for teaching beyond the classroom and into California’s education policy arena. With 35 years of experience, she is amplifying her voice to advance equity and opportunity for Black students statewide.

Crystal Harrell
February 11, 2026

Harrell, a first-generation college student, works as a senior promotions producer at KESQ News Channel 3 and remains actively involved in giving back to the Coachella Valley community.

Sedrick Spencer
February 9, 2026

Combined with the mentorship he received, Sedrick Spencer said earning his degrees from CSUSB prepared him to navigate high-stakes professional environments. “It has allowed me to have a voice in the room,” he said. 

CSUSB alumnus Jay Gerren (behind the camera), shoots a scene for one of his films.
February 5, 2026

“Bar Daddy,” a feature-length documentary by Jay Gerren, will be shown as part of the Inland Empire Black Film Festival, CSUSB Pan African Alumni Chapter, beginning at 1 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Santos Manuel Student Union South Theater.

From left, Jess Block Nerren, Eugene Wong, Molly Springer, Elizabeth Musgrove, Meigan Karraker and David Chavez. Musgrove, a CSUSB graduate and current the chief of Student Services for the California Department of Rehabilitation, visited the campus recently.
February 4, 2026

Elizabeth Musgrove, the chief of Student Services for the California Department of Rehabilitation and an alumna of Cal State San Bernardino, came to campus to see first firsthand the university’s disability inclusion efforts and resources for Indigenous students, and to reconnect with faculty.

A crane stretches over the construction of University Hall in the 1990s, a decade of continuing growth on the Cal State San Bernardino campus.
February 3, 2026

This month looks at the university during the 1990s, when the university celebrated its 25th anniversary with a new alma mater and fight song, as well as saw tremendous growth in both enrollment and buildings on campus.