![CSUSB was recognized by Study Abroad Aide because of its high-quality education and fostering a supportive academic environment for international students.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/24_7680%20CSUSB_World%20University%20Rankings%20%28BANNER%29.jpg.webp?itok=VLQgtbS5)
Cal State San Bernardino was ranked among the top 12 percent of universities globally in Study Abroad Aid’s World University Rankings for International Students. This year, 8,536 private and public universities worldwide were ranked based on performance, value and affordability.
![Debora Perez Torres, professor and researcher in Communication and Media Studies](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/Perez_Torres_A29I8430.JPG.webp?itok=tlqv4KOk)
Debora Perez Torres, a communication and media studies professor, believes different lived experiences and environments are an asset to student education. By creating a safe environment for expression, Torres’ students feel empowered to celebrate who they are as individuals.
![Gina Garcia](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/News%20Site%20%5BPRE%5D-24_7104%20SA_HSI%20Symposium%20%281%29_1.jpg.webp?itok=IU3-2RFO)
The Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) Symposium will take place on March 12 from 10-11:30 a.m. in the Santos Manuel Student Union South Events Center. Gina Garcia, a leading scholar on HSIs and a professor in the Berkeley School of Education at UC Berkeley, will give the keynote address.
![A student’s mortarboard at a LatinX Graduation Recognition Ceremony at Coussoulis Arena.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_2023HispanicOutlookRanking_16Oct2023.jpg.webp?itok=to6HHKKW)
The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine ranking looks at institutions that not only enroll the highest number of Hispanic/Latino students, but also the proportion of these students on a campus.
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The project is intended to produce university collaboration and, in particular, create a research network of HSIs interested in tackling the challenges that face their students in online settings in STEM.
![A female student working on a project.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_CNSDataScienceFellowship_20Mar2023.jpg.webp?itok=tTBbMtfM)
The Data Science Summer Fellowship Camp for undergraduates and graduate students will provide data science training and team-based projects based on real-world data sets under the supervision of faculty and industry advisors. The application deadline is March 31.
![Students at the LatinX Graduation Recognition Ceremony at Coussoulis Arena in May.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_HispanicOutlookRanking_29Nov2022.jpg.webp?itok=Ww3-xxhj)
The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine ranking looks at institutions that not only enroll the highest number of Hispanic/Latino students, but also the proportion of these students on a campus.
![University Hall, Faculty in the News](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/Faculty-in-the-News-University-Hall_7.jpg.webp?itok=CaWKJj5Y)
Brian Heisterkamp (communication studies), Tony Coulson (information and decision sciences) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were mentioned in recent news coverage.
![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.