![Chemical Sciences building, Faculty in the News](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/Faculty-in-the-News-CNS_13.jpg.webp?itok=-zKB6Y8M)
Michael Chao (biology) talked about a National Science Foundation grant awarded to CSUSB, Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about extremist activity as the Nov. 8 election approaches, and Barbara Sirotnik (information and decision sciences) discussed the latest news on the region’s economy.
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The goal is to support student success and retention by developing institutional culture and infrastructure at CSUSB to support language-based challenges to STEM students including multilingual English learner students.
![CSUSB is one of the co-hosts of a virtual event, “California Briefing on 25 Years of HSIs in Accelerating Latinx Student Success.”](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_Excelencia-25YearsofHSIs_01Mar2021.jpg.webp?itok=oqTtQcQ4)
CSUSB is proud to join with Excelencia in Education to bring to the public “25 Years of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs),” a new, major research project. A briefing will be held online beginning at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 2.
![Founder of Chicano literary history](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/_NewsSlide_PfauLibrary_Ortego_18Sept2018.jpg.webp?itok=XsPBKRtM)
Felipe Ortego y Gasca, considered the principal scholar of the Chicano Literary Renaissance, will deliver a lecture titled “HSIs: The Expectation and the Reality” on Oct. 11.