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Paul Nolta has been named director of the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center at Cal State San Bernardino. Nolta, who began his new job on Jan. 1, oversees day-to-day operations at the development center, which is a part of the Orange County/Inland Empire Small Business Development Center Network, according …

Paul Naik has been named Cal State San Bernardino’s College of Natural Sciences Alumnus of the Year. The school’s highest alumni award “recognizes professional and scientific achievements of former students, showcasing how they have leveraged their undergraduate education to positively impact the world and enrich lives,” according to a statement …

Ryan Cressler has been named Bank of Southern California’s managing director in the Coachella Valley. A veteran commercial banker, Cressler will be developing commercial client portfolios in La Quinta, Rancho Mirage, and their surrounding areas, while expanding the bank’s presence in the region, according to a statement.  Before joining Bank …

Enrique Murillo Jr., a professor of education at Cal State San Bernardino, has won the Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award. The award recognizes individuals and institutions that pursue the public purposes of higher education, according to a statement on the university’s website. It’s given out by Campus Compact, a …

Alan D. Wapner has been named Ontario’s Mayor Pro Tem. A long-time member of the city council, Wapner will serve a two-year term through 2022, according to a statement on the city’s website. The council conducted its annual reorganization earlier this month. Wapner recently received a presidential appointment to become …

The University of Redlands’ College of Arts and has some new leadership. Professor Steven Wuhs has been named the department’s interim dean, and Professor Kathleen Feeley recently accepted the position of associate dean, according to a statement on the university’s website. Both are scheduled to assume their new duties Jan. …