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special education rehabilitation and counseling

Participants at the recent Always Making Progress Campus Resources and Ceramic Painting Fall 2025 Open House. Abbas “Bobby” Quamar (center of the photo), associate professor of special education, rehabilitation and counseling at CSUSB, is developing the world’s first clinical assessment tool that measures how satisfied people with disabilities are when using internet-connected assistive devices (iCADs) with funding from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research.
October 1, 2025

The grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research will help test and validate a new tool called the Electronic Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Satisfaction Assessment (EISA). This innovative tool is the first of its kind and will make it easier for people with disabilities to use the latest internet-connected assistive devices.

Art sculpture, Faculty in the News
May 16, 2025

Stacey Fraser (music), Lorraine Hedtke (special education rehabilitation and counseling), Marc Robinson (history), Stuart Sumida (biology), Thomas Corrigan (communication and media), Sant Khalsa (art, emerita) Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus) and Lucy Lewis (music) were mentioned in recent news media coverage.

Center for Global Innovation, Faculty in the News
June 24, 2024

Ryan Keating (history) was interviewed on the Addressing Gettysburg podcast and delivered the Gabor Borrit Address at the 2024 Civil War Institute Summer Conference at Gettysburg College, Brian Levin (criminal justice, emeritus), discussed the increase in hate crimes against the Muslim community, and Lorraine Hedtke (special education rehabilitation and counseling) will lead a workshop at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Aug. 31-Sept. 1.

Abbas “Bobby” Quamar
February 21, 2024

Abbas “Bobby” Quamar's personal and professional story, punctuated by personal challenges and triumphs, not only reflects his own resilience but also embodies his commitment to making a positive impact in the field of rehabilitation.

ChatGPT illustration
March 15, 2023

A panel of CSUSB faculty members from a cross section of academic disciplines will share their insights and perspectives on ChatGPT and its implications for instruction, research and writing.

Two CSUSB students selected as 2020-21 Sally Casanova California Pre-Doctoral Scholars
September 1, 2020

Out of 250 applicants and as part of the California Pre-Doctoral Program, CSUSB students Nora Nickoel Bianey Ortega and Shane Burrell are among the 77 Sally Casanova California Pre-Doctoral Scholars for 2020-21.

Faculty in the News
June 8, 2018

Kelly Campbell (psychology), John Winslade (special education, rehabilitation and counseling) and James Estes (finance) share their expertise with various online news sites.

College of Education open house
April 26, 2019

The College of Education at Cal State San Bernardino held an open house on April 25 to celebrate 10 years since it moved into its building on campus.