CSUSM’s Office of the President sent out emails announcing that they are hosting a traditional in-person graduation ceremony on March 19. The graduation ceremonies will take place on May 22 and 23, planning to celebrate the graduating classes of 2020 and 2021.
The pandemic has revealed the grit...
College of Business Administration dean to retire in June
Jim Hamerly, dean of the College of Business Administration (COBA), will be retiring on June 30.
Hamerly has served as COBA dean since 2014. Previously, he was an adjunct faculty member in COBA and then COBA Director of Business Community...
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The CSU system announced in an April 22 press release that faculty, staff and students accessing campus locations will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
The requirement is under the condition that at least one of the available vaccines...
The library has announced the 12 winners of this year's CSUSM University Library Award for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity. The undergraduates came from 11 disciplines and each won $600 and public recognition for their winning submissions.
“The quality and variety of submissions was remarkable,...
CSUSM's plans to recognize the classes of 2020 and 2021 include a graduation parade on May 21 and in-person commencement ceremonies on May 22-23.
Jose Valdovinos is one of two video editors at The Cougar Chronicle. He is in his third year as a literature and writing major and is also minoring in video...
The Academic Senate voted to rename a building and streets named after the former Republican state legislator William Craven in their April 7 meeting. The senate resolution pointed to Craven’s past comments on undocumented immigrants, saying that they did not align with CSUSM’s values.
“To...
The CSUSM Library is holding its University Library Award for Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity during the month of April.
Founded by Dean of Library Administration Jen Fabbi, students enrolled at the time of the competition can work on and submit a research project for a chance to win...
University announces in-person commencement ceremonies for classes of 2020, 2021
CSUSM announced that they will hold five commencement ceremonies for the classes of 2020 and 2021 on May 22 and 23.
Each of the colleges will have their own ceremony, with the College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral...
This story was updated on April 8. A previous version of this story attributed quotes to Toni Olivas that should have been attributed to Olivas, Holly Hampton and Lauren Magnuson because they collaborated on responses to an email interview.
Finding affordable textbooks as a student is hard. That’s...
CSUSM’s Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) partnered with T.H.E Leadership Academy in Vista to read to different grade levels from Mar. 1 to Mar. 5 to celebrate Read Across America.
Read Across America is an annual event created by the National Education Association to celebrate and bring...
State delays giving CSUSM its requested supply of vaccines
While the state has given a supply of vaccines to other local colleges such as San Diego State University, University of San Diego and UC San Diego, CSUSM has not yet received its requested supply of vaccines.
“We were approved to...
Currently no active coronavirus cases at CSUSM
There are no active cases of COVID-19 at CSUSM as of Mar. 8. There have been 113 cumulative cases over the course of the semester.
CSUSM may have more cases than they have reported, as the data does not include employees working remotely or those...
