From rising sea levels, devastating droughts, hurricanes and wildfires to increased amounts of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, the Earth’s climate is changing due to human activities.
Carolyn Chang, professor of finance at Cal State Fullerton, studies catastrophe bonds and managing the financial risk associated with natural disasters. Her work is becoming more and more important as climate change brings more frequent and severe disasters.
Cal State Fullerton faculty and students will present research on such topics as artificial intelligence, biomedical device engineering, the internet of things and renewable energy technologies at the Dec. 5 “ECS Research Day.”
Titans made the most of a unique opportunity to work behind the scenes, participate on stage and report on the recent presidential forum held at the California Democratic Nominating Convention in Long Beach.
Mihaylo College has converted one of its centers into a school and will be adding a new center in 2020.
Cal State Fullerton researchers Paula K. Hudson and Daniel B. Curtis, both associate professors of chemistry and biochemistry, and their students are working on a joint project to determine how aerosol particles affect climate change.
Cal State Fullerton faculty and student researchers are working on a first-ever study focusing on California’s precipitation history and comparing it to the past 10,000 years.
Biology graduate student Andrea Heyman, a former high school science teacher, is studying how climate change is affecting a local coastal seaweed that lives in the rocky intertidal ecosystem.
Chemistry educator Barbara L. Gonzalez has been elected as a 2019 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), a national honor given to individuals for their extraordinary achievements.
Cal State Fullerton has been honored by the Campaign for College Opportunity for its efforts to ensure that community college students access and succeed in a pathway designed to streamline the transfer process to the California State University system.