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“Book of Longing,” which runs April 26-27, is a song cycle composed for ensemble, singers, spoken word and imagery. CSUSB Opera Theatre will present 65 minutes of the original work.
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CSUSB will honor the culture, accomplishments and heritage of African Americans in the United States in a variety of events throughout the month of February in celebration of Black History Month.
![Carolyn Horsman (left) and Ernest Siva, elder of Morongo Band of Mission Indians, at the annual Native Voices Poetry Festival at the Dorothy Ramon Learning Center in Banning in February.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_NativeVoices_24Nove2020.jpg.webp?itok=YuF2XxQP)
A look back to an event earlier in 2020 in which CSUSB’s public history program and English department joined community groups to present the annual showcase and celebration of Native American poetry, music and art at the Dorothy Ramon Learning Center in Banning.
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Lorraine Hedtke (psychology), Meredith Conroy (political science), Julie Paegle (English), Francisca Beer (finance), Jason Ng (kinesiology) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were included in recent news coverage.
![Carolyn Horsman (left) and Ernest Siva, elder of Morongo Band of Mission Indians, at the annual Native Voices Poetry Festival](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/NewsSlide_NativeVoices_10Feb2020.jpg.webp?itok=P51bo1az)
CSUSB’s public history program and English department were among the community groups that came together Feb. 8 to present the annual showcase and celebration of Native American poetry, music and art.
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Chad Sweeney (English) wrote about writers participating in open mic-nights to share their work, and Stuart Sumida (biology) was interviewed about his consulting work on films like “Jurassic World.”
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CSUSB’s public history program and English department is among the partners presenting the showcase and celebration of Native American poetry, music and art. The event also includes workshops for youth and college students.
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Chad Sweeney (English), Kelly Campbell (psychology) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) were included in news coverage of various topics.
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KVCR will air an hour-long special featuring the literary talent of San Bernardino-area school children who were mentored by CSUSB students. The show can be heard at 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 21, and 3 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 25.