
Dina Gilio-Whitaker, member of the Colville Confederated Tribes, and local tribal representatives will share their strategies that promote a more balanced approach to protecting and sustaining environmental resources. The virtual panel will take place on Zoom Tuesday, March 1, at noon.

Daniel MacDonald (economics) discussed the impact wages are not having in the current economy’s bout with inflation, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about the verdict in a federal hate crime trial and anti-Semitic flyers distributed in Orange County neighborhoods.

The two-year master’s preparatory certificate program will provide students with the prerequisite coursework needed to apply to most master’s programs in speech-language pathology and communication sciences and disorders. In addition to the certificate, students can get a minor in speech-language pathology. The deadline to apply to the program for fall 2022 admission is June 15.

Marc Robinson (history) discussed the “Bridges that Carried Us Over” community history project documenting Black history in the Inland Empire.

Tony Coulson (information and decision science), Brian Levin (criminal justice), David Yaghoubian (history), and Nicholas Bratcher (music) were included in recent news coverage.

The exhibit INTO LIGHT, which will open at CSUSB in September, seeks to broaden discussions about addiction across the nation through the stories of those who have lost loved ones to Substance Use Disorder (SUD). Submissions for INTO LIGHT are now being accepted.

Nancy Acevedo (education) was interviewed about “The Chicana/o/x Dream: Hope, Resistance, and Educational Success,” a book she co-authored, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) discussed the sharp increase in hate crimes between 2020 and 2021.

The Feb. 23 Conversations on Race and Policing, on Zoom, will feature Tony Gaskew, University of Pittsburgh professor of criminal justice and author of “Stop Trying to Fix Policing: Lessons Learned from the Front Lines of Black Liberation.”

The contributions, in the form of historical photos, can be brought to one of two events in the coming weeks where photos and will be scanned.