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California State University, San Bernardino has been named one of the best 100 collegiate entrepreneurship programs in the United States, in the April 2005 issue of Entrepreneur magazine. Cal State San Bernardino was listed among the top 75 programs nationally and in the top 26 regionally.

 

CSUSB was one of only three California State University campuses that made it into the top 50 regional rankings.
 

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CSUSB taking applications for fall quarter enrollment

Refer a Student to CSUSB!

Admissions remain open for CSUSB’s fall 2005 quarter for all categories of eligible students.  Cal State alumni and friends often have contact with some of the most promising students from the region and around the world.  We encourage you to share with the Alumni Association the names and contact information of prospective first-time freshmen, transfer or graduate students.  Please email us at alumni@csusb.edu and allow us to facilitate an introduction, or direct students to apply online at www.csumentor.edu.

CSU representatives visit state capitalCSU: Working for California

CSUSB representatives joined alumni, friends, faculty, staff and students from throughout the 23-campus system in Sacramento earlier this month for CSU Legislative Day.  Delegates delivered to state legislators the message that the CSU, through its quality education, research and innovative programs, helps drive California’s economy Read more about how the CSU and CSUSB are Working for California…

Celebrate Earth Day at Environmental EXPO

Cal State SB’s award-winning Environmental EXPO returns to Coussoulis Arena on Saturday, April 23.  More than 10,000 people are expected for this annual Earth Day event, which will feature water festival fun for kids, entertainment, a food court and educational activities.  Read the full story...

Literacy Center golf tournament tees off June 6

The College of Education will hold its inaugural Literacy Center Golf Tournament on Monday, June 6, at the Arrowhead Country Club.  Tournament proceeds will be used to provide fee waivers for participating children and their families at the university’s new literacy center, which helps kids improve and enhance their reading skills.  Click here to get more information about registration and sponsorship opportunities… 

Alumna artist showcased at Riverside reception

Leilani Child Wilds (B.A. art 1997) and Dr. Dennis Wilds opened their Riverside home and Ruby Press Studio to alumni and friends on April 17 to showcase Leilani’s artworks and those of CSUSB students.  The reception, which was sponsored in part by the Alumni Association, included a monoprinting demonstration by Leilani and a silent and live auction to benefit the Art Department.  Click here for the full story and to view the photo gallery.  For a virtual tour of Leilani’s work, visit www.leilaniart.com.

Accounting and Finance Department hosts 4th annual alumni reception

The Department of Accounting and Finance, together with the CSUSB Alumni Association, invite alumni and friends to the 4th Annual Accounting Alumni Reception on Wednesday, June 1, 6:00 p.m., at the San Bernardino Hilton.  See former professors and classmates, and network with representatives from local CPA firms.  Click here to register and to see who else will be there…

Music Department gala to feature eclectic tastes, sounds

The CSUSB Music Department will host its First Annual Gala and Scholarship Event on May 26, 2005 and will feature performances by the Chamber Winds, Chamber Singers, Guitar Ensemble, Percussion Ensemble, and more. The CSUSB Jazz Ensemble will follow these performances with some Big Band music, converting the space into an open-air dance floor. The evening will culminate in a live auction of the Ensemble’s performing services, and a series of silent auctions will be conducted throughout the evening.  Click here to read the full story…

College of BPA Goods Movement Conference continues May 6

How can the Inland Empire plan for the additional movement of goods without a head-on collision against our quality of life?  Participate in finding the solutions on May 6 at the next session in this three-part landmark conference.  Federal, state and local leaders will discuss topics pertaining to the movement of goods in and through the Inland Empire. Click here to read the full story…

 

Coyote Class Notes

Lee Roberts '75

Lee Roberts (B.A. biology 1974, B.A. economics 1975), chairman and CEO of Costa Mesa-based FileNet Corp., was honored by the Software Council of Southern California with a Lifetime Achievement Award in April.  The SCSC recognizes leaders who are making significant contributions to Southern California’s growing software industry.  Lee has been with FileNet since 1997 and has led the company’s transformation from a document management pioneer to the world’s leading Enterprise Content Management and Business Process Management provider. 

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