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Transportation forum seeks to resolve traffic congestion and road mobility in Southern California
May 14, 2008 |
| Transportation experts say local governments and taxpayers will save more in transportation costs by adding toll roads than carpool lanes, additional lanes or even light rail lines. Those were the conclusions of several speakers at the second annual forum hosted by Cal State San Bernardino's William and Barbara Leonard Transportation Center on May 2 at the Hilton Ontario Airport. |
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Model UN team continues tradition by earning 'Outstanding Delegation' for 12th time
May 14, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's 2008 National Model United Nations team followed tradition by repeating as an Outstanding Delegation at the annual competition in New York in April. The recognition, the highest honor given to teams, gives CSUSB 12 such honors in the Model UN competition. This year, the team of 17 students represented the Republic of the Philippines. |
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Registration open for summer classes at CSUSB's Palm Desert Campus
May 13, 2008 |
| Registration for summer 2008 classes at Cal State San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus will begin on Wednesday, April 30. Summer session classes run in two six-week sessions from June 18 to July 24 and from July 28 to Sept. 3 and one 10-week session from July 18 to Aug. 28. |
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TODAY: Expert on chronic disease prevention to speak at CSUSB
May 12, 2008 |
| Antronette (Toni) Yancey, a nationally recognized expert in chronic disease prevention and intervention, will be the guest speaker at a program presented by the Office of Research and Development and the Research Infrastructure in Minority Institutions Office at Cal State San Bernardino. Yancey will speak at 10:30 a.m. today, Monday, May 12, at the Panorama Room of the university's Lower Commons. |
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Professor receives award for teaching excellence
May 12, 2008 |
| Tony Coulson, professor of information management at Cal State San Bernardino, has been named a recipient of the 2008 Award for Innovative Excellence in Teaching, Learning and Technology. Coulson was among the 40 teaching faculty from across the United States and around the world honored by the Center for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning for their innovative contributions to teaching and learning in higher education. |
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High-achieving students, CSUSB library benefit from estate plan of founding family
May 12, 2008 |
| A multi-million dollar estate gift will benefit the top college-bound students from the Inland Empire and beyond with full scholarships at Cal State San Bernardino. The contribution will be made through the John M. Pfau Family Scholarship Endowment, which has been established in honor of the university's founding president. |
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TODAY: 2008 Arrowhead Distinguished Executive Officer to be honored
May 9, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's College of Business and Public Administration will honor Dev A. GnanaDev as its 2008 Arrowhead Distinguished Executive Officer today, Friday, May 9, at the Ontario Convention Center. GnanaDev, who founded the New Beginnings - Gang Tattoo Removal Program for reformed gang members, is a graduate of the college's first "M.B.A. for Executives" program in 2001. |
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This weekend: Neil Simon play showing at CSUSB Palm Desert Campus
May 9, 2008 |
| Neil Simon's "Come Blow Your Horn" will be performed at Cal State San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus May 9-11 in the university's Indian Wells Theater. Show times are Friday, May 9, at 7 p.m., Saturday, May 10, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., and Sunday, May 11, at 2 p.m. |
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New school named for veteran Cal State San Bernardino professor
May 8, 2008 |
| A veteran Cal State San Bernardino professor and a new school in Montclair have something in common - both carry the name of David Stine. Stine, who is a professor emeritus in the university's College of Education and has served on the San Bernardino County Board of Education for more than 18 years, has a new school named after him after a recent unanimous vote by the county school board. |
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TODAY: ‘The Politics of Immigration’ is topic of presentation
May 8, 2008 |
| Edward Gomez, professor and chair of the history department at San Bernardino Valley College, will deliver a talk, "The Politics of Immigration," at Cal State San Bernardino on Thursday, May 8, at noon in Physical Sciences room 10. |
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TODAY: The road tolls for thee
May 2, 2008 |
| Should one ask, "For whom the road tolls?" the Leonard Transportation Center at California State University, San Bernardino would answer, "It tolls for thee," at the Second Annual Transportation Center Forum today, Friday, May 2, at the Hilton Ontario Airport. |
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TODAY: National Day of Prayer celebration at CSUSB
May 1, 2008 |
| The annual National Day of Prayer will be observed at Cal State San Bernardino today, Thursday, May 1 to commemorate the 2008 theme, "America Unite in Prayer." It will be held at 12:15 p.m. at the campus's main entrance near the flag poles. The event is sponsored by a voluntary committee of students, staff and faculty from the campus. |
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Dia Poole honored as CSUSB Alumna Advocate of the Year
April 29, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino and the California State University Alumni Council honored CSUSB alumna Respondia "Dia" Poole as the university's 2008 Alumna Advocate of the Year. The recognition took place Monday, April 28, at the CSU's annual Alumni Legislative Day event in Sacramento. |
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Cal State San Bernardino student on 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'
April 28, 2008 |
| Linda Nguyen, a credential student at Cal State San Bernardino's College of Education, earned $8,000 when she competed on the television game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire." The show, which taped in September 2007, aired Thursday, April 24, on Los Angeles station KCAL Channel 9. |
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TODAY: CSUSB to host 'A Divided Community'
April 23, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's public and oral history program will host "A Divided Community," a live performance about and by Japanese Americans and their experiences during World War II. The event will be held from 1:30-3:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, April 23, at CSUSB's Santos Manuel Student Union Theatre. |
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Locally-produced grammar competition to air on KCET Desert Cities
April 22, 2008 |
| The inaugural Coachella Valley Grammar Bee will air on KCET Desert Cities, channel 218, in April. The Grammar Bee, produced by EMMY award-winning producer Fern Field, is a competition that pits Coachella Valley high school-age students against each other in their knowledge of grammar. |
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Professor earns Environmental Achievement Award from EPA
April 18, 2008 |
| Darleen Stoner, professor of environmental education at Cal State San Bernardino, received the 2007 Environmental Achievement Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Region 9 on Monday, April 14, in San Francisco. |
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CSUSB community asked for opinions about campus services
April 18, 2007 |
| Cal State San Bernardino faculty, staff and students will soon be asked to voice their opinions about various services on campus. The California State University will be conducting system-wide customer satisfaction surveys this spring to gauge how the campus communities at many CSUs feel about various services they provide. |
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Week of the Young Child celebration concludes today
April 16, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's two-day celebration of the Week of the Young Child concludes today, Wednesday, April 16. Sponsored by the university's Institute for Child Development and Family Relations, the event will take place in front of the CSUSB Santos Manuel Student Union. |
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TODAY: U.S. Army jazz band to play at Cal State San Bernardino
April 15, 2008 |
| The U.S. Army Jazz Septet from Washington, D.C., will perform at Cal State San Bernardino today, Tuesday, April 15. Before its 7:30 p.m. concert, army band officials will hold auditions for those interested in joining the various army bands. |
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CSUSB adds electric 'chariot' to its arsenal
April 14, 2008 |
| The newest black-and-white in the Cal State San Bernardino University Police Department's arsenal may look like a self-propelled three-wheeled chariot, but it is a flashing-light, siren-sounding vehicle with a top speed of 20 mph that can outrun crooks. |
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'Visceralab' opens at Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum
April 11, 2008 |
| Explore the parallels between biology and machinery in "Visceralab," Alison Petty Ragguette's ceramics installation featured in the Robert V. Fullerton Art Museum at Cal State San Bernardino. The exhibit runs through May 31. |
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Student Recreation and Fitness Center earns facility award
April 11, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's new Student Recreation and Fitness Center has been selected as an outstanding facility by the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association. Only five institutions in the nation were recognized with the award. |
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Cal State San Bernardino professor wins prestigious Wang Family Award
April 11, 2008 |
| Biology professor Stuart Sumida has been selected to receive a Wang Family Excellence Award for 2008, making him the fourth Cal State San Bernardino professor to receive the honor. His selection comes from the 23-campus California State University system as the outstanding faculty member in the fields of natural sciences, mathematical and computer sciences, and engineering. |
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TODAY: Cal State San Bernardino bands feature two faculty soloists
April 11, 2008 |
| From jazz suites to marimba concertos, the first concert of the spring quarter at Cal State San Bernardino will be anything but dull. The CSUSB Symphonic Band and Chamber Winds concert will be held on Friday, April 11, at 7:30 p.m. at the university's Performing Arts Recital Hall. |
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University hosts 2008 California Economics Challenge state finals
April 9, 2008 |
| High school student teams from across the state will gather today, Wednesday, April 9, at Cal State San Bernardino to compete in the statewide final round of the 2008 Economics Challenge, sponsored by the California Council on Economic Education. |
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Cal State San Bernardino accounting students can assist with income tax stimulus rebates
April 7, 2008 |
| The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program, sponsored by Cal State San Bernardino's College of Business and Public Administration, is not only providing free income tax preparation for those who earned less than $60,000 last year, but also assisting local residents file tax return forms for 2007 in order to be eligible for the federal stimulus payments. |
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CSUSB President Albert K. Karnig receives award from Bishop Barnes
April 3, 2008 |
| Albert K. Karnig, president of California State University, San Bernardino, was among seven individuals honored with the "Amar es Entregarse" Award from Bishop Gerald Barnes, leader of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Bernardino, on Saturday, March 29 at the Riverside Convention Center. |
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Children's Fund awards $200,000 to CSUSB for former foster youth
April 2, 2008 |
| The San Bernardino County Children's Fund has awarded more than $200,000 to the Cal State San Bernardino Educational Opportunity Program's foster youth mentoring program to establish an endowed scholarship to provide former foster youth the opportunity to succeed in college, both academically and personally. |
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Saturday: CSUSB Palm Desert Campus to host lecture on western landscape formation
April 4, 2008 |
| "How the West Was Made," will be the topic of a special presentation by Tanya Atwater at Cal State San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 5. Atwater will discuss how most of the large-scale topographic features of Western North America were formed during plate tectonic events over very long periods of time, while many of their most striking landforms were developed during the recent ice ages. |
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Vanessa Wilt is Daktronics second-team All-America selection
March 28, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's Vanessa Wilt has been voted to the Daktronics NCAA Division II women's basketball All-America second team by a vote of the nation's sports information directors. In addition, Wilt was named a State Farm/Women's Basketball Coach's Association honorable mention for the second straight year, despite the fact she was among the top 26 in the nation in four statistical categories. |
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CSUSB Web developer earns system-wide award
March 28, 2008 |
| Michael Casadonte, Web development coordinator at Cal State San Bernardino, will receive a CATS 2007 Outstanding Professional Award from the Community of Academic Technology Staff at the 11th annual CATS conference March 26-28 at Sonoma State University. |
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Recycling something new
March 26, 2008 |
| The Palm Desert Health Sciences Building under construction at Cal State San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus has been recycled. And yet, it's brand new - or will be when it opens in the fall of 2008. Almost all of the products used to construct the new building are recyclable. |
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CSUSB professor wins prestigious science education award
March 25, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino professor Bonnie Brunkhorst has been named the recipient of the prestigious Robert H. Carleton Award from the National Science Teachers Association. The award is the association's most prestigious honor. |
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CSUSB alumna honored as Woman of the Year
March 25, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino alumna Lois Carson has been selected the 2008 Woman of the Year in California's 62nd District by Assemblywoman Wilmer Amina Carter (D-Rialto). Carson, who has served as executive director of the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County since 1980, was recognized for her pioneering work in education and helping lower-income families improve their lives, according to Carter. |
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CSUSB faculty, staff honored with Golden Apple Awards
March 22, 2008 |
| Two California State University, San Bernardino professors and two staff members were among 12 educators honored by San Bernardino Mayor Pat Morris Thursday, March 20, at the 14th Annual Golden Apple Awards at the Hilton San Bernardino Hotel. |
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TODAY: Coyotes men open NCAA tournament play in Anchorage
March 14, 2008 |
| CCAA conference co-champion Cal State San Bernardino begins defense of the NCAA Division II West Regional title it captured in 2007 today, Friday. March 14, against a familiar opponent - BYU Hawaii. The game will be webcast. |
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Music department presents Opera Workshop performances this weekend at CSUSB
March 14, 2008 |
| The Opera Workshop ensemble, comprised of music and theater students, has been working throughout the quarter to produce an array of scenes from popular operas and musicals including Strauss's "Die Fledermaus," Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte" and Stephen Sondheim's "Sweeney Todd." The performance will be held March 15 at 7:30 p.m., and 4 p.m., Sunday, March 16, at the Recital Hall of the university's Performing Arts building. |
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New development director named in CSUSB College of Business and Public Administration
March 13, 2008 |
| Redlands resident Bonnie O'Connor has been named the new director of development in the College of Business and Public Administration at Cal State San Bernardino. With a long history working with nonprofit organizations, O'Connor will be responsible for evaluating, planning and implementing fundraising and development activities and programs for the college. |
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TODAY: CEO of business coaching and training firm to speak at CSUSB
March 13, 2008 |
| Maximizing potential is the primary objective, whether it is a Fortune 500 company's profit or the number of people a small non-profit helps. Ursula Mentjes has developed a four-step approach to help achieve this goal, which will be the topic of her talk at Cal State San Bernardino today, Thursday, March 13. |
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Coyote Chronicle honored by CCMA
March 11, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's Coyote Chronicle received two awards from the California College Media Association at a gala awards ceremony in San Francisco. In the category of weekly newspapers, The Chronicle took home a first place award for "Best Special Section" and third place for "Best News Page Design." |
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TODAY: Careers in Education Day job fair at Cal State San Bernardino
March 11, 2008 |
| For people hoping to break into the field of education or simply curious about the kinds of jobs education has to offer, the Careers in Education Day at Cal State San Bernardino will provide the answers for potential teachers, administrators and other education-related positions. |
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TODAY: Life, struggles of Cesar Chavez latest topic in lecture series
March 11, 2007 |
| "Cesar Chavez: His Life and Struggles" with speaker Maria Elena Chavez, part of the Pfau Library Lecture Series, is scheduled for today, Tuesday, March 11 at noon, in Pfau Library's fourth floor at California State University, San Bernardino. The event is open to the public and admission is free. |
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CSUSB student crowned Miss Black San Bernardino
March 9, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino student Kimberlee Benton is the 39th Miss Black San Bernardino. Benton, a junior at CSUSB and student assistant at the Santos Manuel Student Union's events scheduling office, is a mass communication major who is also working toward her minor in theatre arts with an emphasis in dance. |
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New history major to be offered at CSUSB Palm Desert Campus
March 7, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus, home of the prestigious Porter History-Social Science Resource Room, which serves as a resource for all history majors, will begin offering a new major in history in fall 2008. |
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Today and Saturday: Cal State San Bernardino hosts semis, finals of CCAA basketball tournament
March 7, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino will be the host school for the 2008 California Collegiate Athletic Association men's and women's basketball post-season tournament today, Friday, March 7, and Saturday, March 8, in Coussoulis Arena. The eight teams - four men and four women - are the survivors from the quarterfinal games played on Tuesday night at different venues throughout the conference. |
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This weekend: Ancient Greek mythology gets modern, dirty makeover in 'Polaroid Stories'
March 7, 2008 |
| Putting a contemporary face on Ovid's "Metamorphoses," Naomi Iizuka's "Polaroid Stories" is being staged at Cal State San Bernardino's Ronald E. Barnes Theatre, opening Friday, March 7. Blending ancient Greek mythology with the chaotic lives of kids on the street, "Polaroid Stories" depicts characters living in a world that is dirty and drug-filled, using language that is as poetic as it is profane. |
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Coachella Valley students participate in science expedition live at CSUSB Palm Desert Campus
March 5, 2007 |
| This week, from March 3-8, Immersion Presents "Monterey Bay" - a cutting-edge, interactive educational program led by oceanographer Robert Ballard and a team of scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and other institutions. They will use telepresence technology to transport young people live from Cal State San Bernardino's Palm Desert Campus to a scientific expedition in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary. |
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No. 7 Tritons upset No. 2 Coyotes, 63-59, in overtime
March 5, 2008 |
| Playing before a sparse home crowd of 440 fans, the Coyotes scored the fewest points in the first half of any men's team in the history of the program, dating back to 1984-85 -16. Hardly something one would expect from a team that ended the regular season as CCAA co-champions. Fortunately, the Coyotes picked up the pace in the second half to force overtime against the Tritons. |
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Coyotes tumble in CCAA women's basketball quarterfinals
March 5, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's Vanessa Wilt, Shanae Blake and Leslie Pickron, each playing the final home games of their career, led the Coyotes with 10 points a piece. Wilt snared 14 rebounds, giving her 25 double-doubles in 28 games this season. CSUSB, the No. 3 team in the West Region, is now 21-7 in the season. |
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'Handwriting' all over exhibit at The Anthropology Museum at Cal State San Bernardino
March, 4, 2007 |
| "Handwriting," the new exhibit at The Anthropology Museum at Cal State San Bernardino, explores the breadth of writing and its implications. The exhibit, which opened Wednesday, Feb. 27, at the museum on the third floor of the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Building, features examples of the earliest writing from the Middle East, China and Mesoamerica. |
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TODAY: Coyotes host CCAA hoops quarterfinal games
March 4, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino will host two CCAA basketball tournament quarterfinal games today, Tuesday, March 4, in Coussoulis Arena. The women's team hosts Cal Poly Pomona at 5:30 p.m.; the men's team will host UC San Diego at 7:30 p.m. |
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CSUSB claims three major awards at Quality Improvement Symposium
March. 3, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino captured half of the awards presented by the California State University system at the 2008 CSU Quality Improvement Symposium Thursday, Feb. 27, in San Diego. CSUSB staff took home three of the six 2008 CSU Quality Improvement Awards, which recognizes quality improvement professionals from California State University campuses. |
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Concluding today: Symposium explores various Asian cultures
March 3, 2008 |
| An interactive workshop today, Monday, March 3, on Balinese dance will be the closing session of the three-day Asian Studies Symposium at Cal State San Bernardino. The 4 p.m. program, "Balinese Dance, Sacred or Secular: An Interactive Workshop," will be led by Maria Talamantes of the University of California, Riverside. |
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TODAY: Last CSUSB financial aid workshop
March 3, 2008 |
| Current Cal State San Bernardino students, incoming students, potential students, parents and the community are encouraged to attend the final financial aid workshop during the current Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) filing period. The last of a series of workshops is today, Monday, March 3. |
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Coyotes earn CCAA co-championship; advance to CCAA tournament Tuesday at Coussoulis Arena
March 3, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino celebrated earning a share of the 2007-08 California Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball championship Friday night with a 65-51 victory over Sonoma State to finish in a tie for first place with Humboldt State. CSUSB is seeded No. 2 in the men’s tournament and will host UC San Diego at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, in Coussoulis Arena. |
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Women's basketball team nails down 2nd place in CCAA
March 3, 2008 |
| Cal State San Bernardino's women's basketball team capped its most successful regular season in 10 years Friday night with a narrow 52-49 victory over host Sonoma State and finished the CCAA conference schedule all alone in second place behind champion Chico State. The Coyotes are seeded No. 2 in the women’s tournament and will host Cal Poly Pomona at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, in Coussoulis Arena. |
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University judicial officer presides over student issues
Feb. 29, 2008 |
| With the retirement last year of Craig Henderson, Cal State San Bernardino's long-time judicial officer, the university had to look no further than within its extended family to find a replacement to continue the university's all-important student discipline program. Christine Erickson has returned to CSUSB to assume the reins as the university's judicial officer, along with her duties as the student affairs management officer. |
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Continuing today: Symposium explores various Asian cultures
March 3, 2008 |
| A Japanese music performance by a nationally acclaimed duo, an interactive discussion on Balinese dance and a discussion of international politics in Asia highlight Cal State San Bernardino's Asian Studies Symposium that continues today Thursday, Feb. 8, and Monday, March 3. |
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Moffett gains prized NEA literature award
Feb. 27, 2008 |
| Among the 40 writing luminaries who received a prized fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts this year was Kevin Moffett, an assistant professor of English at Cal State San Bernardino. Moffett, who was chosen from among some 800 writers across the country, received a $25,000 fellowship to pursue writing a novel he began two years ago. |
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Beginning today: Symposium explores various Asian cultures
Feb. 27, 2008 |
| A discussion about Japanese art by a well-known museum curator, a Japanese music performance by a nationally acclaimed duo, an interactive discussion on Balinese dance, a lecture on Asian approaches to healthy eating, a workshop on doing business in Asia, a film screening of a Filipino documentary, and a discussion of international politics in Asia highlight Cal State San Bernardino's Asian Studies Symposium today, Wednesday and Thursday Feb. 27-28, and Monday, March 3. |
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TODAY: Cal State San Bernardino's Osher Institute celebrates fifth year
Feb. 26, 2008 |
| The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, a program of California State University, San Bernardino's College of Extended Learning, is now entering its fifth year of successful operation. The institute will offer a free, one-hour information session on its programs today, Tuesday, Feb. 26, at the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus. |
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Income tax assistance is back at Cal State San Bernardino
Feb. 25, 2008 |
| Throughout this tax season, local low-income residents who earned less than $60,000 last year, are elderly or disabled, are eligible for free income tax preparation thanks to the VITA program presented by CSUSB’s College of Business and Public Administration’s accounting students and sponsored by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service and the state Franchise Tax Board. |
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Saturday: Transfer day introduces prospective students to CSUSB
Feb. 22, 2008 |
| Community college students interested in transferring to Cal State San Bernardino are encouraged to attend the university's Transfer Day on Saturday, Feb. 23. Aimed at providing information and assistance to prospective transfer students, the event allows students to submit applications and transcripts on the spot, and learn more about financial aid, housing, EOP, student services, clubs and organizations. |
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