Celebrating Black Serving Institutions

CSUDH - 2025 Faculty Awards

CSUDH - 2025 Faculty Awards

As the 21st president of the University of California, Dr. Michael V. Drake oversees UC’s world renowned system of 10 campuses, six academic health centers, and three nationally affiliated labs.President Drake has advanced health care, academics, research, and athletics not only across all UC campuses, but across the country. He may well be the only higher education leader ever to have led all of the following prestigious national bodies: the Association of Academic Health Centers, the Association of American Universities, the Association of Public and Land Grant Universities, and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.Join President Thomas A. Parham for a compelling dialogue with President Drake about his illustrious career and the state of higher education.

2025 AL$ Symposium - Celebrating Toro Faculty and Staff.

Former US Fish and Wildlife Service Special Agent Keith Swindle talks about a long-term investigation he conducted in Hawaii involving threatened and endangered sea birds. Keith also provides interesting insight into the importance of sea birds to the Hawaiian Islands and to native Hawaiian culture.