Veronica T. Chiang, a much beloved librarian and exhibits director for 45 years at the Pollak Library, passed away on June 1, 2023, following a brain aneurysm. She was born Teng Fu Wai in a village in the Pearl River Delta near Canton (Guangzhou), China in 1935. Her father worked closely with Sun Yat-Sen to […]
CSUF’s Writing Across the Curriculum Program (WAC) is excited to announce a new accessible, open-enrollment Canvas site designed to help faculty using Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT to support students’ critical thinking and learning. A dedicated team representing eight CSUF colleges, DEI, IT, and OIEP worked tirelessly through June 2023 to build this 100% […]
CSUF Librarian John Hickok has just completed a year-long sabbatical project: building CSUF library partnerships with libraries across the globe. As CSUF’s international outreach librarian for 25 years, Hickok has cumulatively visited over 1,000 libraries worldwide, particularly in countries sending international students to CSUF (China, South Korea, Vietnam, etc.). This past academic year, in coordination […]
A team of Cal State Fullerton faculty members who teach critical courses with high concentrations of repeatable grades joined the Improvement Science Academy, an in-depth program that focuses on methods to eliminate inequities and decrease the proportion of repeated grades in their classes. Made possible by a three-year $170,000 grant from the Chancellor’s Office, the […]
The Patrons and Emeriti Book Sale Center end-of-semester sale will take place May 8-11 (M-Th), from noon to 5 p.m. each day. There are three ways to save: 1) half-off all items, 2) fill a smaller bag for $5 or a larger bag for $10 (bags provided by the Book Sale Center). The Book Sale […]
A special event, “Professions and Majors in Health Care Fair,” will allow students to connect with professionals working in the health care and behavioral health care fields. Representatives from Kaiser Permanente, Providence Health System, OC Health Care Agency, Hoag Hospital, and more will be on campus from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on May 8 […]
Twelve public health undergrad and graduate students recently attended the CSU-wide Health Policy Conference at the California State Capitol in Sacramento, CA on April 17-19. More than 200 students in public health or health sciences from campuses throughout the CSU attended this year’s conference, the first to be held fully in-person at the Capitol since […]
With its Student Writing Mentorship Award, the Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program honors faculty who go above and beyond their normal job duties to mentor their students in disciplinary writing. This year, the WAC Committee is excited to honor Chelsea Reynolds. Reynolds is an associate professor of communications and an affiliate faculty member in […]
By Daniel Coats ’15, ’18 In 2023, the economic landscape is not only mixed but rather confounding, with an unusually large level of uncertainty regarding the near-term outlook. Though below its peak, inflation remains at much higher levels than today’s generations are used to. But many economists, businesspeople and lay people anticipate an economic recession. […]
During her time at CSUF, Sydney Washington studied both psychology and kinesiology. She was also a supplemental instructor for intermediate statistics and worked at the Social Science Research Center. She has researched the detrimental psychological impacts of stereotype threat at UC San Diego and last summer, she worked at UC Berkeley’s Cognitive Neuroanatomy Lab. Chosen to become […]