Cal State San Bernardino News

Ernest Siva, Morongo tribal ember and Serrano elder, speaks a native Serrano language at the San Manuel Reservation Community Center in San Bernardino on Thursday, June 13, 2013.

Provost and Vice President Andew Bodman, Ph.D., left, shares a laugh with President Tomas D. Morales at the start of Commencement Exercises for the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences at California State University San Bernardino June 15, 2013.

Dr. TomA s Morales, facing, gets a hug from his childhood friend Edgar Rios during his investiture on Friday, June 14, 2013 at Cal State San Bernardino.

Teacher Greg Thomson, center, is honored at the Monday, June 10, San Bernardino County Board of Education meeting.

Theresa Palmer of Arrowhead Credit Union speaks to Cal State San Bernardino students at Arrowhead Credit Union's five-week Financial Education series in San Berbardino.

The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art on the California State University San Bernardino Campus will be opening two shows this Friday, June 14. The first will be an exhibition entitles "From the Vault: Highlights of the Evans Collection of Asian Ceramics.

"Transforming Lives and Communities Through Higher Education" will be celebrated June 13-16 at California State University, San Bernardino, as the university will commemorate the investiture of Dr. Tomas D. Morales as the fourth president in its 48-year history on Friday, June 14, on campus at Coussoulis Arena.

"After September 11 he was very moved and wanted to go immediately," said Henryka Varga, Jan's mother.

Graduates celebrate during Cal State San Bernardino's College of Business and Public Administration commencement ceremony in 2011.

NEW ORLEANS >> Terrilynn Monette, the missing Cal State San Bernardino graduate and Long Beach native whose disappearance sparked searches the last three months in New Orleans, died as a result of drowning in Bayou St. John and no foul play is suspected, officials announced Monday.

The Honda Accord belonging to teacher Terrilynn Monette, who has been missing since leaving a nearby bar in early March, is pulled from Bayou St. John by the Harrison Avenue Bridge in New Orleans on Saturday.

VICTORVILLE Rounding out the local public high school commencements, some 500 stories of achievement were recognized Thursday at Victor Valley High School's graduation held at Ray Moore Stadium.

Nine Inland Valley residents were initiated into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest collegiate honor society for all academic disciplines.

The Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art's new exhibition, "From the Vault: Highlights of the Evans Collection of Asian Ceramics," will open in conjunction with the 43rd annual Student Art Exhibition on June 14 at 5 p.m. and will be on view through July 31. Donated to RAFFMA by Cal State San Bernardino President Emeritus, Dr. Anthony Evans, ... (more)

PPeeps move through the manufacturing process, at the Just Born factory in Bethlehem, Pa.

The verdict for one of four former U.S. Marines charged with the 2008 murders of a Marine sergeant and his wife in their Riverside County home is expected to be read Wednesday afternoon.

Ernest and June Siva are seen at the San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission Indians Gathering Hall next to the Dorothy Ramon Learning Center in Banning in July 2011.

James Hara, special education teacher at Hawthorne Elementary School in Riverside, teaches students from kindergarten through second grade in his class.

Manufacturers across the country faced diminishing global and domestic demand for their products last month, but there was a steady stream of orders at Inland Southern California factories, a report released Monday, June 3 found.

Respondents rating the county's economy as "Excellent" or "Good." A key forward looking gauge on the economy showed the two-county area's manufacturers growing for the fifth straight month.