![The CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program (left) and laptop computers to support remote learning will benefit from a Verizon Foundation grant.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/VerizonGrant.jpg.webp?itok=oMaDMqOr)
The Verizon Foundation grant will support the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus Street Medicine program and will be used to purchase and loan laptops to students during the pandemic.
![CSUSB PDC students at the Well in the Desert](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/NewsSlide_PDC_Nursing_TheWell_18May2020_02.jpg.webp?itok=G1uxyDng)
A clinic for the homeless in Palm Springs received assistance from the PD nursing students on May 15.
![Faculty in the News, Oct. 22](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/upload/image/FacultyintheNews_email_3.jpg.webp?itok=ncvsA0rM)
Diane Vines (nursing), discusses the Street Medicine Program, a cross section of faculty who will be on a panel to discuss slavery and reparations are listed, and Alemayehu G. Mariam (political science, emeritus) reviews a book.
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Ahlam Muhtaseb (communication studies), David Yaghoubian (history), Brian Levin (criminal justice) and Diane Vines (nursing, Palm Desert Campus) were included in recent news coverage.
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A nearly $63,000 grant to help street medicine efforts for the homeless in the Coachella Valley has been awarded to CSUSB’s Palm Desert Campus nursing program.