
The 2019 Best Chapter Award from the Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society also is the fifth award overall received by CSUSB students for their work.

“China and the Uyghur Muslims: A Human and Cultural Genocide,” presented by the CSUSB Center for Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies, is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the College of Education, room CE-105.

Work by CSUSB’s Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, directed by Brian Levin, was included in an article about a Latino man – a U.S. citizen – who was attacked with battery acid in what Milwaukee police are investigating as a hate crime.

“Fully Human and Fully Divine” is the title of the talk to be given by Christopher B. Hays, the Wilson Moore Chair of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena.

Attorney Cynthia Deitle, programs and operations director of the Matthew Shepard Foundation, will present the talk, sponsored by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism and John M. Pfau Library.

Brian Levin (criminal justice) was among the panelists participating at the Assembly Select Committee on the State of Hate hearing on white supremacists, held recently at CSUSB.


Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about rising hate incidents against Latinos in the U.S., and Alemayehu Mariam (political science, emeritus) continued his review of the newly released book, “Medemer,” by Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy.

CSUSB’s Center for Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies will host a screening of the award-winning film “The Tower” on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 6 to 8 p.m., in University Hall, room 106.