Thousands of graduates and candidates for graduation gathered at multiple locations across Cal State Fullerton on Friday night to celebrate the start of three days of commencement ceremonies.
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More than 100 undergraduate students took part in Cal State Fullerton’s pinning ceremony, a program based on a 100-plus year tradition and rite of passage into their chosen profession.
Using funds from GI2025, assistant deans gave out 97 caps and gowns to students who expressed financial challenges.
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Elementary school counselor and education doctoral candidate Karla I. Aguirre is the recipient of two Cal State Fullerton student awards: the Extension and International Programs Award and the Outstanding Graduate Student Award. She will participate in the university’s commencement ceremony for the College of Education at 5 p.m. Friday, May 17.
Graduating biological science major Nathan Bui is the 2019 recipient of the Outstanding Senior Award from Cal State Fullerton’s Alumni Association. Bui, who is graduating with top honors on May 18, plans to apply to medical schools to become an anesthesiologist.
Fifty-seven faculty members have been awarded sabbatical leaves for projects ranging from books and publications, artwork creation, research and classroom development.
Hundreds of students participated in cultural celebrations prior to the university commencement ceremony.
Proud parents and supporters came out to watch as 18 U.S. Army cadets took part in a ceremony steeped in tradition: their commissioning as second lieutenants in the U.S. Army.