
Terri Ginsberg, an assistant professor at the American University in Cairo, reviewed the documentary “1948: Creation and Catastrophe,” which was co-produced and co-directed by Ahlam Muhtaseb, CSUSB professor of communication studies.

Hosted by CSUSB’s Women of Color in Academia, “A Seat at the Table: Intersectionality in Higher Education,” featured a panel discussion focusing on women of color in higher education and two surprise faculty awards.

Jean Peacock (psychology) and Eri Yasuhara (world languages and literatures), the two founders of CSUSB’s University Faculty Mentoring Network were honored, and Brian Levin (criminal justice) was interviewed about a rarely prosecuted hate crime law.

The Center for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (CIMES) at Cal State San Bernardino will host a teach-in, “Palestine Is Still the Issue,” on Thursday, May 24, from 6-7:40 p.m., at the university’s College of Education building, room CE-105.

“Conversations on the Way: The Asafo Edition” host Nana Gyamfi interviewed Ahlam Muhtaseb, CSUSB professor of communication studies, about “1948: Creation and Catastrophe,” the documentary she co-produced and co-directed with Andy Trimlett.

The student-organized golf tournament at the Canyon Crest Country Club in Riverside will raise money for the CSUSB Sports and Entertainment Marketing Scholarship Fund.

“Our San Bernardino Nuestro” will be presented from 4-7 p.m. in the John M. Pfau Library, PL-015.

Erika Quiñonez, who majored in English, is the Outstanding Graduate Student, and Graciela Troche who majored in communication studies with a minor in German, is the Outstanding Undergraduate Student.

Comm studies students of Lilana Conlisk Gallegos shared a multi-media project on diversity, Kate Liszka wrote on her preservation work in Egypt, and anthropology professor emerita Frances Berdan contributed to research on turquoise in Mesoamerica.