Mike Swank, Anthropology alumnus, recently made a gift commitment of $188,900 to support students majoring in anthropology to participate in summer fieldwork, including archaeological field schools.
Discussed Southern Poverty Law Center’s report on hate groups on KPCC.
The School of Social Work'sNever Alone program (created to assist the elderly in the Redlands community) is featured in the Redlands Daily Facts.
Cherstin Lyon's, History, newly published book “Prisons and Patriots: Japanese American Wartime Citizenship, Civil Disobedience, and Historical Memory,” is featured in the Redlands Daily Facts
Lyndsay Bass, Alana Faughnder, Mari Herrera, Myra Lopez and Laura Franco, Social Work students, were interviewed by the Redlands Daily Facts about volunteering at a senior center.
Peter Robertshaw, Anthropology, was named a “Global Academic Excellence Professor” at the 14th annual International Business Summit and Research Conference at Amity University in Noida, India.
Gina Florez, Psychology major, is a recipient of the Rose Brown Scholarship which is a scholarship created specifically to assist widows and single parents raising children alone.
Edward Erler, Political Science, is interviewed by the San Diego Source regarding the size of the US government.
The San Bernardino County Sun, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, Mercury News, City News-San Bernardino, The Oakland Tribune, Press-Telegram, Contra Costa Times, Redlands Daily Facts, The Press Enterprise, and the Highland Community News have all published articles about Dr. Wilcox-Herzog's award.
Brian Levin, Political Science, is interviewed by NorthJersery.com in a story on how figures indicate the number of bias attacks across the country has declined in recent years but experts say this is misleading.
Julian Montoro-Rodriguez, Sociology, talks about the federal grant the university has received to conduct a four-year study involving grandparents raising granchilden.
Eight CSUSB students have each received a $5,000 scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year from the Zapletal Charitable Trust.
TaftMidwayDriller.com has published an obituary for Dr. Dale Kenneth Sechrest, age 72, professor emeritus of Criminal Justice.
Scott Zentner, Political Science, is quoted in a article about the failure of a deficit reduction super committee to find $1.2 trillion in savings that could result in the loss of tens of thousands of military jobs in the Inland Empire.
Robert Cramer (Psychology) and Jeffrey Hackel (Geography) have officially retired during the 2010-2011 academic year.
Gisela Bichler (Criminal Justice) and James Kaufman (Psychology) have been promoted to professor and Laurie Smith (Social Work) has been appointed director. Source.
Julian Montoro-Rodriguez, Professor of Sociology, will administer a research project examining the well-being of both grandmothers and their custodial grandchildren.