Benjamin J. Hubbard, professor emeritus of comparative religion, died April 23 at the age of 89. A member of the Cal State Fullerton faculty for more than 30 years, including 15 years as department chair, Hubbard was a respected scholar and a beloved teacher. His areas of expertise included Jewish studies, biblical studies, world religions, […]
Students in Cal State Fullerton’s Sociology of Food class discussed the importance of food in culture, religion and social justice movements. They presented their work as part of the Interfaith Dialogue series “Religion and Food Practices.” The course is taught by Dana Collins, professor of sociology. The event was sponsored by the Office of Engagement […]
On April 24, Professor Marlin E. Blaine from CSUF’s Department of English, Comparative Literature and Linguistics will deliver one of this year’s Shakespeare Birthday Lectures in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. The Shakespeare Birthday Lecture is an annual event sponsored by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and the Shakespeare Institute to commemorate the life and works of the playwright […]
Titan alum and author Jennifer Givhan ’07, ’09 (B.A., M.A. English) will return to her alma mater April 16 to perform a reading at the Pollak Library. The event will take place at 11:30 a.m. in Pollak Library, Room 130, and is sponsored by the Patrons of the Library and the Department of English, Comparative […]
The Office for Civil Rights and Equity will host the 24th annual Violence Prevention Conference on March 20 from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. in the Titan Student Union. Free and open to the public, the event will feature a keynote address from renowned sociologist Patricia Hill Collins and an exploration of her published work, including a […]
Ed Collom, Cal State Fullerton professor of sociology, was named a winner of the 2026 General Social Survey Module Competition and will add questions to the General Social Survey, which is the single best source for sociological and attitudinal trend data covering the United States. The General Social Survey is a nationally representative survey of […]
Before dawn on a chilly morning in late January, Cal State Fullerton geography undergraduate students Justin Leist-Alston and Miranda Esteves joined Zia Salim, professor of geography and the environment, to collect data on Orange County’s homeless population. Throughout the day, Salim and his students traveled south along the Santa Ana River, talking with people, providing […]
Cal State Fullerton’s African American Studies and the Institute of Black Intellectual Innovation invite the campus community to join a conversation with hip-hop journalist Kevin Powell. The event will take place Feb. 4 from 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. in Pollak Library, Room 634. Powell is a Grammy-nominated poet and one of the most celebrated political, cultural, […]
Located in front of the Santa Ana Public Library, “The Stolen Dove” sculpture represents Palestinian American poet, Cal State Fullerton alum and civil rights leader Alex Odeh. The sculpture was created by Khalil Bendib and supported through a fundraising effort led by radio personality Casey Kasem. In 2020, the sculpture’s dove was stolen, recovered by […]
As part of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, the Cal State Fullerton Gamma Rho Chapter of Alpha Phi Sigma Criminal Justice Honor Society is collaborating with the Orange County Human Trafficking Task Force, Orangewood Foundation, Radiant Futures and Waymakers on a social media campaign in January to raise awareness for an important issue impacting families and […]