Pitching Ideas — in 60 Seconds
Area high school and university student-entrepreneurs will pitch their business ideas against the clock Oct. 29 at Cal State Fullerton Fast Pitch Competition
Business and Economics
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In Memoriam – James K. Hightower
A campus veteran who served the CSUF community for 35 years died Oct. 8. James K. Hightower, professor emeritus of information systems and decision sciences, was 79.
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Economist Explores How Math and Economics Relates to Human Behavior
Economist Sam Flanders formed his research interests through reading science fiction and “Freakonomics.”
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Annual Economic Forecast Looks at ‘World at a Crossroads’
Cal State Fullerton economists Anil Puri and Mira Farka will discuss the economic outlook for the U.S. and Orange County during the Nov. 2nd Economic Forecast Conference, “World at a Crossroads: Navigating Risks in Pursuit of an Ideal Climate.”
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Finance Department Newcomer Envisions Shifts in Financial Planning
David Nanigian, associate professor of finance, studies how people make decisions on how to invest and why — all with the focus of helping them make better decisions.
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Finding the ‘Recipe’ for Family Business Success
Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Family Business hosts an Oct. 19 breakfast meeting, “A Taste of Family Business Success,” in which leaders of two family businesses — Gaviña Gourmet Coffee and Porto’s Bakery & Cafe — share their stories of work and dedication leading to success.
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Campus Faculty, Staff Receive $11 Million in Grants and Contracts
Cal State Fullerton faculty and staff members have garnered $11 million in grants and contracts for the first quarter of the academic year (July 1 to Sept. 30).
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Developing a Strategy for the Classroom and Life
A corporate veteran, Chethan Srikant realized he wanted something more and shifted gears to become an educator.
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Developing a Strategy for the Classroom and Life
Chethan Srikant has more than 10 years of corporate experience, serving on three different continents as a software developer, IT consultant and marketing strategist. But he had always been interested in teaching. He is now doing so as an assistant professor of management at Cal State Fullerton.
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New Finance Expert Envisions Shifts in Financial Planning
Portfolios, mutual funds, annuities — our financial future hinges on decisions we make regarding where and how much of our hard-earned dollars are invested. These topics are areas of research for David Nanigian, associate professor of finance who joined Cal State Fullerton’s Mihaylo College of Business and Economics this fall.