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The Karnigs: Celebrating a presidency

For one good photo these CSUSB students came — local and international, short and tall, different majors. This photo, taken April 19, 2012, was their way, in the middle of a busy school day, of saying “Thank you” to Albert and Marilyn Karnig for their leadership.

May 22, 2012 | Features, Special Edition: Celebrating a presidency | Read more about The Karnigs: Celebrating a presidency

The sculptor

The presidency of Albert Karnig aimed to create new and innovative ways to learn, form partnerships and build on a campus atmosphere that made anyone connected to the university feel they were a part of something big … and getting bigger.

May 22, 2012 | Features, Special Edition: Celebrating a presidency | Read more about The sculptor

A Tribute to the Karnigs

They came. They reminisced. At the gala for Albert and Marilyn Karnig, they said “Thank you.”

May 22, 2012 | Features, Special Edition: Celebrating a presidency | Read more about A Tribute to the Karnigs

Body of work

The plane he was in crashed nose-first into a Hesperia hill and nearly killed Chris Russell. But funny how tragedy can change the trajectory of one’s life — upward — and their view of the things that matter.

March 20, 2012 | Student Scapes, Top Reads | Read more about Body of work

Hard work on the hardwood

Ivan Johnson is only the second player from the CCAA in the last 15 years to make it to the NBA. The former CSUSB basketball standout plays for the Atlanta Hawks – without fear and motivated by memories of his mom.

March 14, 2012 | Pack Tracks, Top Reads | Read more about Hard work on the hardwood

The animated professor

Animation artists for Dreamworks, Pixar and Disney have known for years what makes this scientist and expert in animal movement so good. Now the Carnegie Foundation knows, too, and has made him the California Professor of the Year.

February 16, 2012 | Features, Top Reads | Read more about The animated professor