◈ Homepage — https://www.csusb.edu/pdcSkip banner navigation Skip to main content Site Header Region Apply Visit Request Info myCoyote PDC Give Search CSUSB CSUSB Main Menu Page Header Palm Desert Campus Home Prospective Students Current Students Our Programs Helpful Resources for Faculty & Staff Main Content Region Palm Desert Campus CSUSB to honor Class of 2026 at Spring Commencement ceremonies Cal State San Bernardino, including its Palm Desert Campus, will celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026 with a series of commencement ceremonies set for Friday and Saturday, May 15-16, at Toyota Arena in Ontario. All ceremonies will be held in person and livestreamed. Learn More Transforming lives through the Palm Desert Campus The Cal State San Bernardino, Palm Desert Campus provides four-year degrees that allow students to grow beyond their potential and exceed their goals. Watch Video CSUSB ranked among nation’s best colleges for social mobility by Wall Street Journal Cal State San Bernardino earned the No. 2 spot in the nation for social mobility in The Wall Street Journal/College Pulse Social Mobility ranking, a recognition of the university’s commitment to student success and its role in helping students define their futures. Read More PDC Monthly Newsletter - April 2026 We invite you to read the April 2026 newsletter from the CSUSB Palm Desert Campus. Your monthly source for campus news. Read Newsletter Pause Slider Previous Slide Next Slide May 15, 2026 CSUSB’s 60th Anniversary Reflections, Decade by Decade: The 2020s May 12, 2026 CSUSB Palm Desert Campus names 2025-26 outstanding student May 8, 2026 CSUSB Palm Desert Campus honors Class of 2026 at graduation reception May 4, 2026 CSUSB’s 60th Anniversary Reflections, Decade by Decade: The 2010s April 30, 2026 CSUSB Palm Desert Campus expands educational access and opportunity across the Coachella Valley through pre-college programs VIEW ALL NEWS Right Content Give to PDC Immigration Resources Listen to Paws Radio PDC Master Plan Visit Palm Desert Campus Contact Us Palm Desert Campus Email [email protected] Phone Number (760) 341-2883 Location: RG-203 Campus Administrative Hours Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Saturday-Sunday: Closed The campus is closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. 37500 Cook Street Palm Desert, CA 92211 Phone: (760) 341-2883 Fax: (909) 537-8180 Social Media Palm Desert Campus Facebook Palm Desert Campus Instagram Palm Desert Campus YouTube Upcoming Events There are no scheduled upcoming events at this time. 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Cal State San Bernardino will celebrate the achievements of the Class of 2026 with a series of commencement ceremonies set for Friday and Saturday, May 15-16, at Toyota Arena in Ontario. All ceremonies will be held in person and livestreamed. The festivities begin Friday, May 15, with two ceremonies hosted by the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. The 1:30 p.m. ceremony will honor graduates from child development, economics, ethnic studies, political science and psychology. The evening ceremony at 6 p.m. will recognize graduates from the schools of criminology and criminal justice and social work, and the departments of anthropology, geography and environmental studies, history, social sciences, and sociology. Commencement continues Saturday, May 16, with a full day of ceremonies. The morning begins at 9 a.m. with graduates from the College of Arts and Letters and the James R. Watson and Judy Rodriguez Watson College of Education. The Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration will follow at 1:30 p.m., with the College of Natural Sciences closing out the celebration during the 6 p.m. ceremony. As part of the weekend’s events, the university will award honorary degrees to two distinguished alumni. Yolanda T. Moses , a nationally recognized leader in higher education and renowned anthropologist, will receive an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at the commencement ceremony on Friday, May 15, at 6 p.m. William M. Stevenson , a longtime banking professional, educator and dedicated supporter of CSUSB, will also be honored with an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at the commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 16, at 1:30 p.m. The  Toyota Arena  is located at 4000 E. Ontario Center Parkway in Ontario. For more information and for livestream links for each ceremony, visit the  CSUSB Commencement webpage . More: commencement graduation College of Arts and Letters College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Jack H. 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Virtual Tour   CSUSB Culture and Campus Vibe  Both CSUSB and our Palm Desert Campus reflect the relaxed Southern California atmosphere you’d expect — but what truly sets CSUSB apart is the warm, welcoming energy and sense of belonging you’ll find here. Our diverse community values cultural pluralism, gender equity and the unique perspectives every student brings. Guided by our core values of Progress, Access, Community and Kindness, we strive to create an environment where every member of our Pack feels welcomed and included. Campus Clubs: Find Your Community, Build Your Leadership Skills College is the perfect time to build your leadership skills and discover your community. At CSUSB, you’ll find dozens of student clubs, Greek Life chapters and the Leadership Lab — all designed to help you connect with others, grow as a leader and gain experiences that strengthen both your résumé and your sense of belonging. 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The university registers clubs and organizations through the Office of Student Leadership & Engagement each year. One of the easiest ways for students to expand their educational experience is to join one or more of the established organizations on campus, or to start a new one. Clubs and organizations offer opportunities for students to challenge themselves with new responsibilities while becoming involved in the campus community. They also provide educational, social, and recreational experiences that enrich students’ lives. Club officers and committee chairs gain leadership skills that have tremendous value in their professional careers after graduation. Clubs also provide students with a sense of belonging in the community through spending time with people who have similar interests. 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