Big West Champs To Play University of Missouri in NCAA Softball Regionals
Titans softball will play the University of Missouri in the opening round of the NCAA Los Angeles Regional at UCLA on Friday.

Titans softball will play the University of Missouri in the opening round of the NCAA Los Angeles Regional at UCLA on Friday.

A team of Cal State Fullerton graduating computer engineering students designed and built a voice-controlled shower for people with ALS and other disabilities. The senior design project will be presented at 9 a .m. May 15 at the computer engineering project showcase on campus in Room 301 of the Computer Science Building.

Cal State Fullerton track and field women’s team claimed the first Big West Championship in program history on Saturday at the 2019 Big West Track and Field Championships in Santa Barbara.

Forty-four students are graduating this year from Cal State Fullerton’s Abrego Future Scholars, a program that supports first-generation college students with scholarships and resources to help them achieve their educational goals and earn a college degree. The program is supported by the annual Hispanic Scholarship Golf Tournament, in which $100,000 was raised at this spring’s sold-out event.

Cal State Fullerton students, faculty, staff and community members came together May 7 to pack 165 “sweet cases” — decorated duffel bags stuffed with essentials such as hygiene products and blankets, as well as letters and even teddy bears. The bags will be donated to foster care organizations in the region.

Anneke Mendiola has been awarded the 2019 Betty Robertson Award from the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. At 82, she is graduating from Cal State Fullerton with two bachelor’s degrees.

Cal State Fullerton celebrated the graduating seniors in the Guardian Scholars Program, launched on campus 20 years ago to support current and former foster youth reach their goal of earning a college degree. The 21 graduating scholars were lauded for their accomplishments at the May 2 annual Guardian Scholars Recognition Reception.

Cal State Fullerton education faculty members receive awards and accolades for their work with local schools and community partners.

Cal State Fullerton is No. 53 out of 300 public and private colleges and universities on the 2019 list of Forbes’ “America’s Best Value Colleges.”

Graduating and incoming President’s Scholars were recognized at the May 1 President’s Scholars Reception.