With a strong focus on community-building and academic success, CSUSB’s Student Veterans Organization (SVO) has cultivated a supportive environment for student-veterans, dependents of veterans, active servicemembers, ROTC cadets and military supporters.
Cal State San Bernardino is one of only 10 campuses nationwide chosen to participate in hosting a watch party for the show produced by Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Television, Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s Playtone and Apple TV+. The event will take place beginning at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8, at the SMSU South Theatre.
With their experience in the military and in firefighting, first-generation CSUSB computer engineering student Vicky Lopez hopes to create devices that help with the safety of firefighters, first responders and/or military personnel.
The open house will feature an American-style barbecue and music, along with tours of the center and an introduction to the services it offers and its accomplishments.
The university is among the nation’s best institutions serving military and veteran students in the large universities category, and the only one ranked that high in the state.
The CSUSB ceremony takes place at 9 a.m. on Wednesday on the John M. Pfau Library lawn. The Palm Desert Campus ceremony will be at 3 p.m. at the Palm Desert Health Sciences Building patio.
Students, faculty and staff at Cal State San Bernardino remembered the sacrifice of the nation’s military when it held its annual Memorial Day ceremony on an overcast Wednesday morning.
Cal State San Bernardino and its Palm Desert Campus will be closed on Monday, May 28, in observance of Memorial Day. Both campuses will reopen on Tuesday, May 29.