To help kick off Hispanic Heritage Month on campus, the “Pop-Tart, Pop-In!” event at noon Monday, Sept. 15, will feature free copies — on first-come, first-served basis — of Julia Alvarez’s “How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents,” a novel that explores the lives of two sisters who emigrate from the Dominican Republic to New York.
Cal State San Bernardino hosted a discussion highlighting the legacy of Claudia H. Hampton, the first Black woman trustee in the CSU system, featuring author Donna Nicol and a conversation on educational advocacy.
The $95,000 grant from the National Sciences Foundation will be used to coordinate two conferences in the spring and fall of 2025 that will focus on promoting Open Access and Research Data Management.
Two “Banned Book Buffets,” featuring free book giveaways, will take place Monday, Oct. 2, at the John M. Pfau Library first floor, and Tuesday, Oct. 3, at the Palm Desert Campus Library. Both events will begin at noon.
The space was redesigned after it was heavily damaged by flooding brought by remnants of Tropical Storm Kay in September 2022. The program begins at noon, Wednesday, Sept. 20.
The talk is free and open to the public, and will take place beginning at noon in the university’s John M. Pfau Library, room PL-5005.