Cal State Fullerton’s College of Communications welcomed back Tom Mehrmann, president and chief operating officer of Universal Destinations & Experiences, Pacific Rim, as a special guest speaker for the dean’s list students’ luncheon. For Mehrmann, the visit was both professional and deeply personal. It marked his first time back on campus in over 40 years, […]
This summer, Cal State Fullerton alum Juliet Lemar joined the ranks of Emmy-winning journalists, earning the prestigious award for her powerful multimedia reporting in Santa Barbara County. Lemar’s journey in journalism began at CSUF’s Daily Titan, where she gained hands-on newsroom experience and met her husband, fellow Titan and now software engineer, Dan Beam. That […]
Philippe Perebinossoff, associate professor emeritus of radio-TV-film, passed away at age 83 due to complications of Parkinson’s disease. A beloved colleague, mentor and teacher, Perebinossoff left a lasting mark on the Department of Radio-TV-Film (now Cinema and Television Arts) and the Cal State Fullerton community. A Distinguished Career in Media and Education Perebinossoff joined CSUF […]
Stella Ting-Toomey, professor emeritus of human communication studies, passed away on June 13, 2025. A globally recognized scholar and beloved member of the Titan family, Ting-Toomey’s legacy of scholarship, mentorship and humanity leaves an indelible mark on the university and the world. “Stella was not only an internationally renowned scholar but also a generous mentor, […]
Cal State Fullerton’s Office of Faculty Affairs and Records announced the tenure and/or promotion of 61 faculty members.
Cal State Fullerton alum Karla Ortiz has been making significant strides in the entertainment industry, showcasing her talents and dedication to her craft. Her journey from CSUF to becoming a prominent figure in the industry is a testament to her hard work and the solid foundation provided by her education. Ortiz is a proud graduate […]
Cal State Fullerton’s College of Communications will host its 47th Annual Comm Week — a four-day event designed to empower, educate and connect communications students with top professionals from across the industry. Running from April 21-24, the event will take place at the Titan Student Union and is free and open to the public. Comm […]
The Garden Flea Market is back again and returning with a fresh new theme called “Bloom,” inspired by Tyler, the Creator. Brought to the campus community by the CSUF Event Planning and Management class, the Garden Flea Market will take place April 17 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Arboretum and Botanical Garden at […]
Acclaimed educator and photographer Patrick O’Donnell passed away March 27 at his home in Fountain Valley following a battle with cancer. He was 83. At Cal State Fullerton, O’Donnell fulfilled both roles, devoting seven years to part- and full-time teaching as a lecturer in the communications department, then joining Public Affairs as photographer, the first […]
Cal State Fullerton’s student-run media outlets Daily Titan and Tusk Magazine received multiple national awards this year, showcasing excellence in journalism, design, advertising and multimedia storytelling across several prestigious college media competitions. At the Associated Collegiate Press and California College Media Association National College Media Conference held in Long Beach in March, the Daily Titan earned […]