Diagnosed with HIV/AIDS at the age of 26, Austin Nation faced his own mortality until the release of the life-extending drug AZT. Now 40 years old, Nation is living his best life as a drag performer and an associate professor of nursing at Cal State Fullerton. His autobiographical show, “Becoming Austin Nation — From Crack […]
The Neurocognitive Aging and Analytics Research Education program hosted its NAARE-USC Research Symposium on July 24 to showcase NAARE student scholars’ summer research at USC. The symposium displayed the impact of collaboration across institutions to provide incredible opportunities for students. Over the summer, NAARE student scholars from the College of Health and Human Development, College […]
Cal State Fullerton Director of Athletics Jim Donovan announced the hiring of Gina Oaks Garcia to be the Titans new head softball coach. “It is my honor to announce Titans Softball alumna and current assistant coach, Gina Oaks Garcia, as the fourth full-time head coach of Titans Softball,” said Donovan. “Gina’s remarkable achievements as a […]
In today’s world, the importance of mental health has never been more recognized. With increasing awareness comes a greater demand for skilled professionals who can help people navigate life’s challenges. Cal State Fullerton’s M.S. in clinical mental health counseling and marriage and family therapy program is designed to meet this workforce need, offering training that […]
Cal State Fullerton experts recently published a study in the Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory and Practice that examines the impact of the Peer Mentor Program in the College of Health and Human Development. This program was launched in 2015 and co-created by Ioakim Boutakidis, professor of child and adolescent studies and chair […]
Through Cal State Fullerton International Programs, scholars from around the world have the opportunity to visit the university as they conduct research, teach or consult with CSUF faculty members. Yanan Feng, an assistant professor from Guangzhou Sport University in China, is currently a visiting scholar at CSUF. Feng’s introduction to CSUF began in 2019 when […]
“Once you are a high school dropout, there is no future in Japan.” This is where Ryutaro “Rio” Ichihara found himself 10 years ago. Ichihara was part of a soccer program at his high school in Japan, but felt that he didn’t fit with the culture. Following a period of depression for several semesters, he […]
The Neurocognitive Aging and Analytics Research Education program hosted its annual NAARE Research Day and graduation ceremony on May 10 to celebrate student scholars’ accomplishments over the past two years in the program. The NAARE Research Day began in the Titan Student Union Hetebrink Room, where NAARE scholars, graduating scholars, parents, friends, faculty and […]
The College of Health and Human Development will host its 4th Annual Student Research Showcase on Tuesday, April 16, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than 60 undergraduate and graduate students will share their research projects during the hybrid event, with morning virtual oral presentations and afternoon in-person poster sessions. See the showcase website […]
On March 12, the Health Education Pathways Program hosted a Professions and Majors in Health Care Fair in the Titan Student Union Pavilion. The event introduces students to the wide array of professional fields and job opportunities available in health care and behavioral health care, as well as the educational pathways that will prepare them […]