Business Dean Named Interim Provost
Anil Puri, dean of Cal State Fullerton’s Mihaylo College of Business and Economics, has been appointed interim provost and vice president for academic affairs, effective July 25.
Anil Puri, dean of Cal State Fullerton’s Mihaylo College of Business and Economics, has been appointed interim provost and vice president for academic affairs, effective July 25.
Cal State Fullerton faculty and staff members have been awarded more than $2 million in external grants during the fourth quarter of the 2015-16 academic year. Projects involve student research and preparation programs, supporting small business development and faculty research.
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Records has announced the tenure and/or promotion of 51 faculty members. The tenure and promotions are effective Aug. 17.
Sixty one Cal State Fullerton faculty members have been granted leaves and sabbaticals, according to Faculty Affairs and Records.
A new task force at Cal State Fullerton will work to address services for students who experience food insecurity and homelessness.
Longtime CSUF educator Lisa Kirtman, associate dean and professor of elementary and bilingual education, has been appointed to the position of dean of the College of Education, effective Aug 16.
Cal State Fullerton has received the highest possible rating for continued accreditation for all of its educator preparation programs by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and California Commission on Teacher Credentialing.
Cal State Fullerton’s Academic Senate has re-elected Emily Bonney, associate professor of liberal studies, as the senate chair for 2016-17.
The California State University has announced the appointment of Kathleen Chavira as assistant vice chancellor for advocacy and state relations. The appointment is effective Aug. 1.
CSUF President Mildred García spoke of her educational journey and how thankful she is for the opportunities that helped her to succeed, at the May 17 Orange County Business Council Chairman’s Leadership Breakfast.