
Tony Coulson, director of CSUSB’s Cybersecurity Center, testifies before Congress that the U.S. is in a crisis situation because of a 500,000 person shortage in the cyber workforce.

CSUSB’s Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, Brian Levin (criminal justice), Anna Ni (Jack H. Brown) and Lawrence Rose (Jack H. Brown) were all cited in articles on various topics.

Anthony Silard (public administration) wrote the fifth column in his seven-part series “When You Want to Be Closer Than They Do,” and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was quoted in an article about protests over transgender rights and in another about the founder of the CSPOA.

Lawrence Rose, dean of the CSUSB Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration, will retire at the end of July, capping a 36-year career in higher education.

Paloma E. Villegas (sociology), Megan Carol (sociology), Bronson Lim (mathematics), Vipin Gupta (management), Connie McReynolds (education) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) recently shared their expertise in various news media outlets.

Connie McReynolds (education) talked about the CSUSB Neurofeedback Center’s work after it was awarded a grant, Anthony Silard (public administration) wrote the fourth column in his seven-part series “When You Want to Be Closer Than They Do,” and Brian Levin (criminal justice) commented on a case of a 19-year-old facing a hate crime charge lodged against her by a Utah sheriff’s deputy.

David Carlson, chair of the CSUSB English department, focuses on interdisciplinary research integrating the fields of indigenous culture, law and literature.

Kaitlyn Creasy (philosophy) was awarded a American Association of University Women fellowship, Anthony Silard (public administration) wrote the third installment of his series on “When You Want to Be Closer Than They Do,” David Yaghoubian (history) discussed Iran’s call for a formal U.S. apology over the downing of an Iran Air passenger plane in 1988, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) commented on politicians who equate the Holocaust with their anti-vaccine stance.

Kids That Code, a CSUSB graduate student-created company that teaches children computer-related topics, held an open house for its education center.