![During National Nurses Week, CSUSB would like to thank our nursing faculty and students for their dedication and hard work.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_Nursing_illustration_08May2020.jpg.webp?itok=yzjjrwMr)
In recognition of National Nurses Week, May 6-12, CSUSB thanks its nursing faculty and students for their dedication, especially in this time of the coronavirus pandemic.
![On April 30, the PDC nursing students received a donation of much-needed Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from Desert Care Network.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/PPE%20donation%20photo.jpg.webp?itok=6ho0oxLK)
As CSUSB Palm Desert Campus nursing students receive a donation of much-needed Personal Protective Equipment, a fellow Coyote and her daughters assist on the giving end.
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Participating in the May 13 panel discussion of Aldous Huxley’s futuristic dystopian novel are Michael Chao, biology; Jasmine Lee, English; Daniel MacDonald, economics; and Jeremy Murray, history.
![CSUSB Palm Desert Campus nursing students who assisted with COVID-19 testing in the Coachella Valley with U.S. Rep. and physician Raul Ruiz, D-Palm Desert.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/PDC_Nursing_COVID19Testing_01May2020.jpg.webp?itok=fQcqMOqx)
Cal State San Bernardino Palm Desert Campus nursing students supported the Coachella Valley Volunteers in Medicine’s effort to provide more than 90 free COVID-19 tests to the underserved and uninsured of the East Valley, most of whom are farm workers.
![The 11 CSUSB students who participated in this year’s competition were selected from 31 students who participated in the 34th annual CSUSB Student Research Competition held in early February.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_StudentResearchComp_Generic_XXApr2020.jpg.webp?itok=LgesiPtW)
Eleven CSUSB students represented the university and brought home two trophies during the 34th annual CSU Student Research Competition, which was held virtually April 24.
![Daniel Nickerson](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_Nickerson_BB1U5645.jpg.webp?itok=3igpm8oI)
Daniel Nickerson, assistant professor of biology, is the recipient of the Excellence in Advising Faculty Advisor Award from NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising’s Pacific Region.
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Vincent Nestler (cybersecurity), Mike Chao and Bree Putman (biology), Kaitlyn Creasy (philosophy), Larry Hygh (communication studies) and Mildred D. Henry (education, emerita) were included in recent news coverage.
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George Georgiou (computer science and engineering), Andrea Schoepfer (criminal justice) and Amy Wheeler (kinesiology) are included in news coverage on various topics.
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Kelly Campbell (psychology), Barbara Sirotnik (information and decision sciences), Nicole Dabbs (kinesiology) and James Estes (finance) were included in recent news coverage.