Issue #35

Cal State San Bernardino commencements a roaring success

The number of students participating in commencement ceremonies June 16-18 was among the highest in the university's recent history. Sixty-three percent, or 2,128 students of the 3,343 eligible, actually marched, university officials said.  Read more...

Summer Wednesdays Concert Series kicks off July 5 with Latin Society

Wednesday evenings will sizzle once again at Cal State San Bernardino when the university hosts its popular free Summer Wednesday concert series, beginning July 5. For four consecutive weeks the lawn area outside the Lower Commons on campus will jump, jive, rock, roll and swing to the sounds of the Latin Society, Hot Rocks, The Phat Cat Swinger and the Frienz Band. Read more...

City of Palm Desert contributes $4.5 million toward Health Sciences building; structure to be named for the city

The California State University Board of Trustees approved naming the fourth building at Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert Campus the Palm Desert Health Sciences Building in honor of a $4.5 million contribution from the city.   Read more...

Youngsters invited to participate in all-star basketball program this summer at CSUSB

Former Los Angeles Laker and NBA All-Star Vlade Divac and NBA All-Star Peja Stojakovic of the Indiana Pacers will be at California State University, San Bernardino from July 17-21 to host a basketball camp for youngsters ages 8 to 17.   Read more...

Cal State announces 2006 faculty and staff retirees

As faculty and staff members, they serve faithfully, loyally and dedicated to ensuring that Cal State San Bernardino students have the best experience in an academic and social setting.  46 members of the faculty and staff are retiring from Cal State San Bernardino this year.  Read more...

36th annual student art exhibit open

Eclectic best describes the various art works that are on display at the 36th Annual Student Art Exhibit at Cal State San Bernardino. The student exhibit is a tradition almost as old as the university itself. For more than 30 years, students have exhibited their work...  Read more...

CSUSB shifts to four-day week summer schedule

With the conclusion of the spring quarter and the June graduation ceremonies completed, Cal State San Bernardino returned to a four-day, 10-hour summer work schedule.  Read more...

Admissions remain open for Fall quarter

Admissions remain open for all eligible applicants hoping to enroll at Cal State San Bernardino for the fall quarter, including first-time freshmen, lower- and upper-division transfer students, international and out-of-state students, credential candidates and graduate students. Fall classes begin Sept. 21.  Read more...                Refer a student to CSUSB...

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Alumni Association announces 2006 Alumni Scholars

Three top students from Inland Empire high schools will join the CSUSB family this fall as Alumni Scholars.  Ashley Hicks of Rancho Cucamonga, Maddie Pulido of Fontana, and Britani Haynie of Ontario each were chosen to receive the Alumni Association’s $12,000 merit scholarship.      Read more…           Make a scholarship gift…

Graduation is a family event for Coyote athlete and his mother

The Simmons family was in attendance at not one, but two graduation ceremonies at Cal State San Bernardino this June. Erik, a three-year member of the Coyotes' baseball team,  received his bachelor's degree in business with an emphasis in entrepreneurial management while his mother, Amy Simmons, received her degree in communications.  Read more...

Student loan rate increase alert!

Student loan rates are set to rise July 1, 2006, meaning higher monthly student loan payments for recent graduates.  The CSUSB Alumni Loan Consolidation Program can assist you with your loan consolidation needs.  Act now to avoid higher monthly loan payments!  Read more...

Wanted:  Alumni Affairs Office Manager

The Office of Alumni Affairs is seeking your help in recruiting an office manager to join its team.  If you know of a professional, personable and organized individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, please pass along this exciting job opportunity.  Click here for the job description...

Coyote teams offer summer camps in three sports

The second of three summer camps for boys and girls sponsored by Cal State San Bernardino's men's basketball program began Monday, June 26, and two more summer camps for youths interested in soccer and volleyball are scheduled this summer.   Read more...

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Water Polo's Freyja Beg named Division D-II All-America

Cal State San Bernardino sophomore water polo player Freyja Berg has been named to the 2006 NCAA Division II All-America water polo team by vote of the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches. Berg was a key factor in the Coyotes 24-18 season that culminated with a fifth-place finish at the 12-team Western Water Polo Association championships.   Read more...