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University President Albert Karnig (l) congratulates professor Eric Newman, the 2009-2010 Golden Apple recipient. Photo: Robert A. Whitehead/CSUSB

CSUSB marketing professor is 2009-2010 Golden Apple recipient

Nov. 20, 2009

Marketing professor Eric Newman appeared startled when, in the midst of a class lecture, Cal State San Bernardino President Al Karnig barged into the classroom followed by a small army of professors, administrators, photographers and reporters.

 

A Concert of PAN-European Late 19th Century Music will take place in the Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum

CSUSB art museum hosts classical concert inspired by Art Nouveau

Nov. 20, 2009

Classical music will be the perfect accompaniment to the artwork currently on display at Cal State San Bernardino's Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum. "A Concert of PAN-European Late 19th Century Music" will take place in the museum's main gallery on Tuesday, Nov. 24, from 7:30-9:30 p.m. Admission is free.

 

NCAA Division II West Region women

Coyotes advance to NCAA West Region women's volleyball semifinals vs. Seawolves

Nov. 20, 2009

Cal State San Bernardino, champions of the California Collegiate Athletic Association for the fourth year in a row and ranked No. 2 in the nation, will take on GNAC champion Alaska-Anchorage, 23-6, which defeated Hawaii-Hilo 3-2, at 7:30 p.m. today, Friday, Nov. 20. UC San Diego faces Cal State L..A in the other semifinal at 5 p.m. Both matches will be in The Den.

 

The CSU trustees approved a $3.2 billion budget proposal for 2010-2011 that includes an $884 million state General Fund increase aimed at recovering and reinvesting funding in the CSU.

Trustees approve budget proposal focused on 'recovery, reinvestment'

Nov. 20, 2009

The California State University Board of Trustees on Wednesday, Nov. 18, approved a $3.2 billion budget proposal for 2010-2011 that includes an $884 million state General Fund increase aimed at "recovering and reinvesting" funding in the CSU.

 

Cal State San Bernardino English professor James Brown

Professor will have new book published and his 'Diaries' reissued

Nov. 20, 2009

"This River," the latest book by Cal State San Bernardino English professor James Brown, will be published by Phoenix Books, the Los Angeles-based publisher announced. In addition, one of Brown's previous best-sellers, "The Los Angeles Diaries," will be republished by Phoenix Books.

 

Students interested in attending Cal State San Bernardino in 2010-2011 are encouraged to file their applications during the priority application period for fall 2010, which runs through Nov. 30, 2009.

Cal State San Bernardino application period for fall 2010 runs through Nov. 30

Nov. 20, 2009

Students interested in attending Cal State San Bernardino in 2010-2011 are encouraged to file their applications during the fall 2010 priority application period, which runs through Nov. 30. In the past, CSUSB has accepted applications after the priority application period. However, because of severe reductions to the California State University budget, fewer students will be admitted during the coming year and the closing date for applications has not been determined.

 

Cal State San Bernardino continues its celebration of International Education Weeks with a schedule of activities throughout this week.

International Education Weeks continue at CSUSB as nationwide celebration kicks off

Nov. 20, 2009

Cal State San Bernardino continues its celebration of International Education Weeks with a schedule of activities today, Friday, Nov. 20, and Saturday, Nov. 21. The week of Nov. 16-20 also is the officially designated celebration of International Education Week at universities and colleges nationwide.

 

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University Police helping campus families this holiday season

Nov. 20, 2009

Cal State San Bernardino's University Police Department is taking on the roles of Santa and his elves to assist some less fortunate campus and community families this holiday season. The police department's inaugural Holiday Helper Program is intended to help CSUSB families who have been impacted this year by the challenging economy, including by the implementation of employee furloughs, as well as children at the university's Children's Center.

 

Cal State San Bernardino students of any major are encouraged to enroll now if they plan to participate in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in winter quarter.

VITA program volunteers: Enroll now for winter quarter

Nov. 20, 2009

Cal State San Bernardino students of any major are encouraged to enroll now if they plan to participate in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program in winter quarter. VITA is a program sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board that provides income tax return service for low income, elderly and disabled taxpayers free of charge.

 

Avoid the lines. Winter quarter parking permits are available for purchase online.

Winter parking permits now available for online purchase

Nov. 20, 2009

Winter quarter parking permits are now available for purchase online. Students can avoid long lines by purchasing their parking permit online and having it mailed to them by the following business day.

 

Christian Science Monitor

Fewer hate crimes in 2008, Obama's election year, data show

Nov. 20, 2009

The Christian Science Monitor

Reported incidents of hate-related violence and vandalism declined in America in 2008 from the year before – a period that included both the election of Barack Obama as president and a burst of threats and hate-mongering as Election Day neared. Statistics show a 2 percent drop in reported hate crimes from 2007 levels, according to law-enforcement data from 15 states compiled by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino.

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The Press-Enterprise

Marketing professor Eric Newman gets Cal State San Bernardino's Golden Apple

Nov. 20, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

Eric Newman, a Cal State San Bernardino marketing professor, got two standing ovations from his students on Thursday. The first came when university President Al Karnig, trailed by a group of faculty, appeared in his classroom to announce Newman as the winner of this year's Golden Apple Award, one of two major teaching honors the campus gives each year. See the related news release above.

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The Press-Enterprise

B.B. King show mixes blues and paint

Nov. 20, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

Blues great B.B. King distilled his 84 years on this earth into two hours Thursday night at Cal State San Bernardino. King had some members of the audience on their feet just by sitting down on the stage in Coussoulis Arena with his famous musical companion, a guitar called Lucille.

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The Press-Enterprise

Photo Gallery: B.B. King performs at Cal State San Bernardino

Nov. 20, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

The newspaper publishes a photo gallery of B.B. King's concert Thursday, Nov. 19, at Cal State San Bernardino's Coussoulis Arena. Click on the story link to get the link to The Press-Enterprise's photos.

 

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New study: U.S. hate crimes fall slightly in '08, but data is limited

Nov. 20, 2009

The Huffington Post

Hate crimes reported to police declined about 2 percent in 2008, according to an analysis of official composite government data from 14 states in every region and the District of Columbia conducted by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino. The survey total for 2008 of reported hate crime was 4,911 – a decline of 100 from the 5,011 hate crimes reported to police by the same jurisdictions in 2007.

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Highland Community News

Small business expansion program for women business owners

Nov. 19, 2009

Highland Community News

The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center, a program of the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino, is introducing a Small Business Expansion Program to deliver focused support in order to promote the growth of existing businesses and create jobs.

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The Sun

Sacred SISTAHS helps mentor area's girls

Nov. 20, 2009

The Sun

As a young girl, Dr. Tonia Causey-Bush, a Cal State San Bernardino graduate from Fontana, relied upon the strength and wisdom of elders to help her maneuver around obstacles and discover opportunities. As an adult, she's making sure she does the same for adolescent girls trying to find their personal, academic and spiritual identities.

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The Sun

Cherniss is Coach of the Year

Nov. 20, 2009

The Sun

The CCAA announced its all conference awards, but even though Cal State San Bernardino won its seventh team title in nine years and fourth in a row, the Coyotes didn't claim top player. That honor went to senior Sylvia Schmidt of UC San Diego. Schmidt was third in the CCAA in kills per game, a department in which Cal State's Jane Chafeh percentage. Cal State coach Kim Cherniss was selected Coach of the Year, though. She led the Coyotes (29-1) to a 10th consecutive NCAA tournament appearance that included a school- record 29 regular-season victories.

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Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

Coyotes start with sweep

Nov. 20, 2009

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin

The Cal State San Bernardino volleyball team has made its way to the NCAA Division II West Region championship match the last nine years so it would seem that the 2009 quarterfinal against Seattle Pacific was just a formality. It was. The top-seeded Coyotes got off to a strong start and never looked back, downing eighth-seeded Seattle Pacific 3-0 Thursday in a match that barely took an hour. The article also appeared in The Sun. See the related news release above.

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The Press-Enterprise

Coyotes rule The Den

Nov. 20, 2009

The Press-Enterprise

Even in a place where it hasn't played a single point in six years, the Cal State San Bernardino volleyball team made itself right at home. Playing in its makeshift home for the weekend, Cal State extended its home winning streak to a school-record 29 matches with a dominating, 25-13, 25-19, 25-16 victory over Seattle Pacific in the opening round of the NCAA Division II West Regional on Thursday night. See the related news release above.

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