The university, which is on its 4-10 summer schedule, will also be closed on Friday, July 5. University operations will resume on Monday, July 8. University Police will remain on duty on all days when the campus is closed.
Greetings campus community,
The San Bernardino campus will be experiencing a planned power outage beginning this Friday, July 5th at 6:30am and continuing through Saturday, July 6th at 4:30pm. Note: power delivery to University Village Housing and the Palm Desert campus will not be impacted.
BEFORE YOU LEAVE CAMPUS FOR THE WEEKEND: Charge cell phones or other equipment before the outage, do not plan to perform experiments or other work that rely on consistent power during the outage period. Work under the assumption that electrical power in campus buildings impacted will be unavailable during this period. Please ensure that all electronics are completely turned off. Sensitive and valuable electronics should be unplugged to protect them from power surges. Refrigerators should be completely emptied, defrosted, and unplugged if possible.
If you need to be on campus during the outage: You must have your supervisor’s permission.
Facilities Information
Lighting – Managers should ensure that there is adequate lighting to support a safe workplace. Offices planning to be working in impacted areas should ensure that employees have flashlights on hand. Elevators and accessibility – The Elevators will not be operational on the San Bernardino campus. Anyone needing an elevator to access their place of work will need to make alternative location arrangements during the outage. Use caution when moving between floors in the stairwells. Equipment - Sensitive equipment, refrigeration units, etc. should be on emergency outlets (where available) or cleaned out and de-energized to avoid damage to equipment due to the planned outage. Building Comfort Cooling - Air conditioning systems may or may not function or will be limited in functionality. Be sure to monitor workload and temperatures and watch for signs of heat exhaustion. Housing and Residential areas – University Village will not be impacted by this planned power outage. All other housing villages will be impacted and should plan accordingly. A cooling station will be available in University Village Housing for residents impacted by the outage.
ITS Information
All campus services hosted in the Data Center will remain operational. Campus websites, digital and analog phones, and 911 will also be operational.
Please note the following may experience service interruptions: Network service and wireless access within campus buildings may be disrupted Blue Light Emergency Phones will not be operational during the outage period MyCoyote – although applications housed in the campus Data Center will remain fully functional during the outage, individuals working on campus in impacted buildings, should be prepared for building network outages which could disrupt connections to campus systems. Precautions include saving often, working from a non-campus location, or refraining from critical systems-related work during the outage.
Emergency Services
All campus emergency services will be operational including University Police. Per standard protocols, emergency response needs should be obtained via 9-1-1. Please do not contact UPD Dispatch for outage related questions.
Two-time CSUSB alumna Carolina Carlos led a comprehensive research study to understand how housing affordability and transportation accessibility intersect in the Inland Empire, particularly impacting disadvantaged communities. Her efforts earned her the Southern California Association of Governments Student Showcase Poster Jury Award.
CSUSB’s Center for Cyber & Artificial Intelligence, in collaboration with the Office of Pre-College Programs, is hosting the 10th annual youth cyber summer camp, “CyberGuardians: Navigating the AI-Enhanced Future,” from July 7-12. The camp will welcome 60 high school students from across the Inland Empire region.
Cal State San Bernardino has appointed David Dufault-Hunter to serve as the inaugural vice president of the university’s new division of Strategic Enrollment Management and Marketing. Dufault-Hunter will officially join the university on Sept. 3.
The national application process for CSUSB’s forthcoming Master of Science in Physician Assistant is now open and runs through Dec. 1. Pending successful accreditation, the first cohort is currently set to be welcomed in August 2025 to begin studying in state-of-the-art facilities on the San Bernardino campus.
Cal State San Bernardino and its Palm Desert Campus will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 24, in observance of the Thanksgiving Day holiday.
The university will reopen for business on Monday, Nov. 27.
University Police will remain on duty on all days when the campus is closed.
Next Tuesday, November 28th!
Professors, we can coordinate with you to provide extra credit to your students! Please refer your students to our workshops! Check out the full schedule here: https://bit.ly/workshops-CAPS
CAPS Health & Wellness Workshop:
Speed-Friending
Tuesday, 11/28/23
12:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Attend this speed-friending workshop to learn the basics of making friends, followed by a speed-friending session that will allow you to practice your new skills in a safe, inclusive environment.
Presenters: Melissa Acuna, MPH, Health Educator, SHC & Elizabeth Gutierrez, MPH, Health Educator SHC
In-Person ONLY
Location: SMSU East (Room 205)
Equal opportunity drawing for student attendees!
If you are in need of a disability-related accommodation to participate, please contact Counseling and Psychological Services three working days in advance at (909) 537-5040 or [email protected]
Campus Community,
The National Weather Service (NWS) extended the High Wind Warning through 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 21.
WHAT:
Northeast winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 65 mph, locally up to 70 mph in wind prone locations this evening.
WHERE:
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, San Bernardino County Mountains, Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills, San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning and Orange County Inland Areas.
WHEN:
Until 2 PM PST Tuesday, November 21.
IMPACTS:
Strong winds could damage trees and other objects. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
The strongest winds are expected today.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high-profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Additional notifications will be sent as needed, such as if Facilities Management needs to disable or limit access to any campus building(s). Please refer to the CSUSB Disaster Preparedness Reference Guide for details on wind notifications to the campus community, plus other emergency protocol.
Dial campus 9-1-1 to report injuries, building damage, or any hazardous situation to University Police.
Dear Coyotes and Colleagues,
As we head into the long Thanksgiving weekend, I would like to take a moment to express my gratitude to all of you and to our wonderful university. From our outstanding academic programs to our growing variety of extracurricular opportunities which all seek to educate our students, Cal State San Bernardino places student success at the heart of everything we do.
I am grateful for our students and for your hard work and commitment to building a better Inland Empire and a better future.
I am grateful for our outstanding staff, who keep our students at the heart of their work to support our physical campus and the operations which keep it running.
I am grateful for our exemplary faculty, who are breaking new ground in their teaching and research and bringing our students along with them.
As you gather with your family and friends this year, please consider making an extra place for someone who is without a table to join you.
Let us make this American holiday a time for inclusive community, celebrating the hope for peace, social justice and a better future for all.
With very best wishes from myself and my family for a warm, wonderful and enriching Thanksgiving celebration.
Sincerely,
Tomás D. Morales President
We Define the Future
Copyright © 2023 CSUSB. All rights reserved.
The Teamsters Union will be holding an official strike tomorrow, 11/14/2023. Below is the official message from CSUSB:
Message to Students 11/13/2023
Dear Students:
Please be aware that there are pending staff strike activities on November 14, 2023. We want to assure you that all services on the CSUSB San Bernardino and Palm Desert campuses will remain open, and we are committed to providing you uninterrupted support for your academic needs. Classes will continue as scheduled for the Fall 2023 Semester. Any questions concerning your classes should be directed to your professor.
Additional questions can be directed to Dr. Daria Graham, Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students at (909) 537-5185 or [email protected] or to Dr. Kevin Grisham, Interim Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs and Development at (909) 537-5522 or [email protected].
FLYER READS:
Fall Back in Love with SMSU South (re-opening)
Tuesday, November 14th
11:00am-2:00pm, SMSU South
Be sure to pick up your passport!
First 200 students to submit a completed passport to the VPSA Office (SUS-222) will receive a special giveaway!
Basic Needs Open House: Program begins at 12pm, SUS-118
Food – Activities – Giveaways
Come and check out all the new resources SMSU South has to offer!
IMAGE:
The SMSU South Clocktower with fall leaves and acorns in red, yellow and orange surrounding blue and red lettering containing event information.
Sepia-tone crowd of CSUSB students, faculty, and Cody the Coyote.
Extension logos for Santos Manuel Student Union, Rec&Well, Career Center, Office of First Year Engagement, Coyotes Achieve, Basic Needs and Student Support, Division of Student Affairs, University Enterprise Corporation, and Yotie Eats.
ATIVE AMERICAN
HERITAGE MONTH
NOVEMBER 2023
EDUCATING ON NATIVE LANDS, PEOPLE, AND CULTURE
Join Dr. Jacqueline Romano, Dr. Hannah Kivalahula-Uddin, Dr. Robin Minthorn,
Mr. Robert Levi, Dr. Dawn Hardison-Stevens,
and Dr. James V. Fenelon address this topic and more on
November 15, 2023
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. WCOE Atrium
Register
https://csusb.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3K3lqZxcqDIksd0
(logo) CSUSB James R. Watson & Judy Rodriguez Watson College of Education
(logo) WE DEFINE THE FUTURE
Ceremony Bird Singers Los Coyotes Band
Special Guest Assemblymember James C. Ramos District 45
Chess enthusiasts are welcome to join Chess Club members for a practice session on Tuesday, November 14 and 28 from 12:00 – 1:30 pm in Pfau Library Room PL-111 (next to Starbucks). Snacks will be served.
For questions or more information, please contact Cesar Caballero at [email protected] or (909) 537-7553.
Hello Yotes! We're excited to announce our 10th Annual Coyotes of Comedy Showcase and wanted to share a short video from one of our comics. We'd like to invite you to join us on Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at SMSU South. This annual charitable event raises funds for the Sports and Entertainment Marketing Scholarship fund. We hope to see you there and have a great time!
The official opening is at 11am today.
CSUSB departments will be open for regular academic year operating hours, generally, Monday through Friday, 8am - 5pm.
