![Danny Sosa Aguilar, assistant professor of anthropology, CSUSB](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/homepage%20template%20copy%20%281%29%20%281%29.jpg.webp?itok=aKi5zXoV)
Danny Sosa Aguilar, assistant professor of anthropology, shares the importance of expanding students’ education through diversity.
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Andre Harrington (theatre arts) was featured in an article about his new role as department chair, and Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) discussed the rise in antisemitic incidents as new hate crime statistics are reported.
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Rigaud Joseph, associate professor of social work, expresses how diversity at CSUSB allows for no student to be left behind.
![Reyan Warren and Pablo Gutierrez](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_WCOE_HolmesScholars_09Nov2023.jpg.webp?itok=555dMWlW)
The Holmes Scholars Program supports racially and ethnically diverse students pursuing graduate degrees in education to be future faculty in institutions of higher education. The goal of the program is to provide mentorship, peer support and professional development opportunities to scholars.
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The university was selected by American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ awards committee for its CSUSB President’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Board initiative and “its outstanding results and potential to influence and serve as a model for other institutions.”
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A first-generation Haitian American, Kristi Papailler, associate professor of theatre arts, loves sharing her experiences with CSUSB students.
![Associate professor of social work Armando Barragan](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/Homepage%20%5BPOST%5D%20Banner%20-20_4379%20OSC_DFV_24%20-%20Armando%20Barragan.jpg.webp?itok=3GR_esZ6)
Armando Barragan, associate professor in the School of Social Work, shares how diversity offers hope to CSUSB students.
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Professor of world languages and literatures, Carmen Dagostino, believes diversity fosters creativity and expands education at CSUSB.
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The university was selected by AASCU’s awards committee for its CSUSB President’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Board initiative and “its outstanding results and potential to influence and serve as a model for other institutions.”