Transfer Student Graduation Rate and Confidence Soar Under Initiative
Two-year graduation rates have seen a remarkable increase under the Titan Scholars Program.

Two-year graduation rates have seen a remarkable increase under the Titan Scholars Program.

Cal State Fullerton’s vice president for student affairs, Bereneccea Johson Eanes, has accepted the position of interim president of York College, a leading liberal arts college in the City University of New York system.

Cutting-edge technologies, socially-conscious investing and new financial regulations will be featured at this year’s SEC “Hot Topics” Conference hosted by Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Corporate Reporting and Governance Sept. 20.

A team of Cal State Fullerton antibiotic-resistance researchers are one step closer to shedding light on why Acinetobacter baumannii, one of the most powerful and deadly bacterial pathogens, is so hard to eradicate in people with weakened immune systems and in hospital settings. Their latest study, published in July in Frontiers in Microbiology (Infectious Diseases section), calls attention to how this superbug is able to grow and live by adapting to its environment inside the human body.
David C. Wong, chair and professor emeritus of economics who served the campus for 34 years, died July 16.

Cal State Fullerton graduate students in communication sciences and disorders are gaining hands-on clinical experience running Titan Tikes, a speech therapy camp for children ages 3 to 6 this July.

A bridge-breaking competition July 19 at Cal State Fullerton capped the four-week Engineering Innovation program for high school students who have an aptitude in math and science and an interest in engineering.

Cal State Fullerton welcomes 140 students from 23 states who are participating in the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s 2019 YOLA National Festival.

A new exhibit in Cal State Fullerton’s Pollak Library focuses on “Big Little Books,” published from the early 1930s to the 1970s. The books showcased in the exhibit feature space adventures and also pays tribute to the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing. The library’s special collections houses more than 800 Big Little Books. The exhibit is open through September.

The Desert Studies Center, located in the Mojave National Reserve, has a new station manager, Cal State Fullerton alumnus Jason Wallace, who is conducting a long-term study on the reptiles of the eastern Mojave Desert. The center is operated by the California State University’s California Desert Studies Consortium, in which Cal State Fullerton provides administrative oversight.