![Palm Desert Campus, Faculty in the News](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/Faculty-in-the-News-PalmDesert_2.jpg.webp?itok=KrVGsUQZ)
Diane Vines (nursing) was interviewed for a feature on the Cal State San Bernardino Nursing Street Medicine Program going mobile in the Coachella Valley, and Dionisio Amodeo (psychology) was one of the authors of a paper on autism spectrum disorder.
![Center for Global Innovation building, Faculty in the News](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/Faculty-in-the-News-CGI_18.jpg.webp?itok=YNDz8e50)
Mike Stull (entrepreneurship) was interviewed about the growing number of Latino entrepreneurs, Sina Bastami (lecturer, geography and environmental sciences) spoke about CSUSB’s Model United Nations team doing well at a conference in Japan, Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the latest FBI hate crime report, and Diane Vines (nursing) thanked supporters as the Street Nursing Program joined a mobile clinic program.
![Members of the CSUSB Nursing Street Medicine Program pose in front of a new mobile medical clinic at the unveiling and ribbon-cutting ceremony in Palm Springs, Calif. on Dec. 2. From L to R: Danny Castaneda, Veronica Cretsinger, Sayaff Eid, Jessica Rodriguez, Alexis Molina Gonzalez, Diane Vines, Sarah Harrington, Julie Suriano, Nallely Herrera, Matthew Morse, Catherine Lievanos.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_PDC_StreetMed_MobileClinic_09Dec2022.jpg.webp?itok=G74NrWfB)
Nursing faculty and students from the CSUSB Nursing Street Medicine Program will perform mental health assessments and provide nurse clinics at various locations around the Coachella Valley.
![CSUSB's Street Medicine program](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/our%20lady%20spring%2020%202.jpg.webp?itok=jX-ga6R5)
In 2018, Diane Vines, a nursing instructor at CSUSB and its Palm Desert Campus, created the Street Medicine program to provide much-needed healthcare services to people in the Coachella Valley.
![The CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program (left) and laptop computers to support remote learning will benefit from a Verizon Foundation grant.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/VerizonGrant.jpg.webp?itok=oMaDMqOr)
The Verizon Foundation grant will support the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program and will be used to purchase and loan laptops to students during the pandemic.