Can PTSD be prevented? Mark Dust, a lecturer in the Department of Public Health, recently raised that question in an article published in the June 30, 2023 issue of Frontiers in Psychology. The article, “Can PTSD be prevented? A novel approach to increasing physiological resilience: a pilot study” focuses on his research in investigating the potential […]
Twenty-six CSUF students and two public health faculty experienced nutrition and wellness in South Italy this past June. As part of their enrollment in the summer course, PUBH 350 (Nutrition), they ventured to Naples Italy to begin a two-week study abroad program that included ferry and bus rides to Ischia, Capri, Mount Vesuvius, and various […]
The Transformative Praxis Research Lab (TPRL), founded by Ana Guadalupe Reyes, assistant professor in the Department of Counseling announces the launch of its new website. TPRL is a groundbreaking initiative that prepares graduate students to address the pressing need for liberatory and anti-oppressive research within the field of counselor education. TPRL is a collaborative space […]
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 […]
On Fri., May 12 from 5 to 7 p.m., the public is invited to a screening of the documentary, ‘Still Waters Never Crash.’ It’s the inspiring story of one woman’s resilient journey from foster care to Ph.D., featuring Sharrica Miller, assistant professor of nursing. The event will take place in the Titan Student Union. Light […]
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 […]
The Cal State Fullerton (CSUF) Child and Adolescent Studies (CAS) department is counting down the days until their study abroad program in Italy this June. Students from Cal State Dominguez Hills are coming along as well, so the trip will include a total of 92 students and faculty, from five departments, and two campuses. The […]
The College of Health and Human Development invites you to join us for the Third Annual Student Research Showcase on Tuesday, April 11. Students with a major or minor in any HHD discipline will present their research projects. This year’s showcase will be a hybrid event, with virtual oral presentations held from 10 a.m. to 1 […]
Ioakim Boutakidis, professor of child and adolescent studies, was interviewed for the cover story, “Supporting Boys’ Success in the Classroom,” in the just-released issue of the American Psychological Association’s Monitor on Psychology. The story focuses on the challenges boys and men are facing in schools and what we may be able to do about it. […]
In partnership with Be Well OC, the CSUF Social Work Department will host a live webinar by the world-leading trauma expert and physician Bessel van der Kolk, author of The New York Times bestseller “The Body Keeps the Score,” on Friday, April 21, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Van der Kolk’s work as a […]