![Leticia Herrera was the keynote speaker at the June 2019 CSUSB Latino graduation.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/2024/BANNER_Leticia-Herrera_0.jpg.webp?itok=h5FtZpd_)
CSUSB alumna Leticia Herrera ’19, ’22, a passionate advocate for immigrant rights and educational equity, was honored to have her graduation cap and stole featured in the Molina Family Latino Gallery’s inaugural exhibit at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C.
![Respondia “Dia” S. Poole](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/24_7137%20SEGS_Commencement%20May%202024_HPB_Dia%20Poole.jpg.webp?itok=wToEqNW1)
Respondia “Dia” S. Poole will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at CSUSB's Spring Commencement in May.
![CSUSB alumna Chioma Nwagbala, MPA ’16](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_BHM_Cybersecurity_ChiomaNwgbala_20Feb2023.png.webp?itok=M2KdjMkc)
Chioma Nwagbala recounts her efforts as a graduate student that led to an MPA degree with a cybersecurity concentration as her second chance to excel academically.
![Two-time Alumnus Sedrick Spencer](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/Sedrick-Spencer-CSUSB-Homepage-Slide.jpg.webp?itok=y2XASWE-)
Sedrick Spencer, two-time CSUSB alumnus, has been named the Alumni Council representative to the standing work group for the CSU Biennial Symposium Recognizing African American History and Achievement.
![Faculty in the News](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_FacultyInTheNews_Apr2021_10.jpg.webp?itok=aSi2doCR)
David Yaghoubian (history) was interviewed about the latest developments regarding the multi-national nuclear agreement with Iran, Scott Catlett (adjunct, public administration) was featured by a community new site, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) continued to be a resource for news media on the rise anti-Asian hate crimes as well as news on extremist groups.
![CSUSB was ranked at 117 and tied with 13 other colleges and universities out of 275 graduate public affairs/public administration programs listed.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_JHBCStudents_19Nov2020.jpg.webp?itok=268Co4Dg)
CSUSB has been listed among the Best Public Affairs Programs in colleges and universities in the nation according to U.S. News & World Report.
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The magazine rankings listed CSUSB’s Master of Fine Arts, 178 of 272; Public Affairs, 117 of 274; and part-time MBA graduate programs, 158 of 272.
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CSUniverse, a new digital publication from the California State University, is now available online, and CSUSB is represented in the inaugural edition.
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Cal State San Bernardino was listed among the top 25 best value online Master of Public Administration programs for 2019 according to Value Colleges.