What prompts people to start and continue an employee wellness program? Two business faculty members are delving into what motivates and influences workers to join such programs.
David Nanigian, associate professor of finance; business administration major Saba Afridi; and Tuffy Titan visit Wall Street.
Classes on marketing, grants, leadership and fiscal management are part of the program being offered at the Aug. 14-16 Summer School for Nonprofits sponsored by Cal State Fullerton’s Gianneschi Center for Nonprofit Research.
A 2014 business administration alum took $200 in coffee and supplies, rented a table and started a business in Australia.
As he grew up in Zambia, Africa, Ash Patel, a member of Mihaylo College Dean’s Advisory Board, didn’t know he was going to be a banker, let alone the head of his own bank. “It was a surprise that I made my career in banking as that was not the original plan,” says Patel, who pursued a graduate degree in finance at Loughborough University in England. In the mid-1980s, he moved to California and got a job as a teller at Bank of America.
The tenure and/or promotion of 57 faculty members has been announced by the Office of Faculty Affairs and Records.
More than 300 Cal State Fullerton students, faculty and staff are participating in study abroad and away programs during the summer.
The late Leonard Ullrich started Hydraflow in a small garage 55 years ago with two employees. Today, under his daughter, Cindy Ayloush, the family-owned company employs nearly 250 people in their 174,000-square-foot facility in Fullerton designing and manufacturing low-pressure, lightweight, flexible products, like hose assemblies and couplings, for the aerospace industry.
When Nicolette Passerello got an email about applying for a fellowship in which she could spend the summer interning with a nonprofit and gain valuable, high-impact, real-life experience, she saw it as an incredible opportunity.
Faculty members in business and the arts have upcoming presentations in the U.S. and abroad.