Award-winning and best-selling climate fiction author Kim Stanley Robinson will speak at Cal State Fullerton on March 5 about his novel “The Ministry of the Future.” The talk will take place at 3 p.m. in the Titan Student Union Titan Theater. His novel explores how the world might survive the global calamity of climate change. […]
Cal State Fullerton’s Department of Women and Gender Studies will now be known as the Department of Gender and Sexuality Studies. To honor this transformation and announce the name change, the department will host a Feb. 19 event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the quad outside of the Humanities and Social Sciences Building. The […]
Faculty in Cal State Fullerton’s Department of Sociology gathered recently for their biannual retreat. Faculty members supported each other in integrating innovative technologies into their teaching practices. They also shared experiences and strategies for teaching in the current political climate. The goal of the retreat was to develop ideas to foster collaboration and community building […]
In collaboration with the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, the Department of African American Studies invites the Cal State Fullerton community to its Feb. 12 event, “Black History is American History: An Interactive Conversation With Kevin Powell,” which will take place from 1-3 p.m. in the Pollak Library, Room 130. Powell is a hip-hop […]
The online bachelor’s degree in humanities and social sciences program offered at Cal State Fullerton has inspired many success stories for students from all walks of life. Alum Joey Cariaso turned a challenge into an opportunity. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Cariaso wanted to make productive use of his time while job searching. “I was applying […]
Carlos Yebra López, Cal State Fullerton assistant professor of modern languages and literatures, published his first single-author book, titled “Ladino on the Internet: Sepharad 4.” “Ladino on the Internet” constitutes the first critical and systematic account written in English on the online revitalization of Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), a severely endangered language spoken by Jewish people who […]
Erualdo González, professor of Chicana and Chicano studies at Cal State Fullerton, earned two prestigious national leadership roles. He was named a 2025 fellow in the American Association of Colleges & Universities New Leadership Academy and a 2024-25 participant in the Volcker Alliance’s Future Leaders of Schools of Public Service. These programs prepare academic leaders […]
Cal State Fullerton cinema and television arts student Keila Georgette Aparicio used her own analog collages and poetry to curate a short film. She transformed her multimedia class project from last spring into a solo exhibition. “In the Orchard of Girlhood” unfolds the nuanced layers of growing up in Orange County and is scheduled to […]
Cal State Fullerton’s Latinx Lab for Storytelling and Social Justice and the Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies will host an author reading with Ana Castillo on Oct. 30 from 10-11:15 a.m. in the Titan Student Union Titan Theater. Castillo is a celebrated and distinguished poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist, editor, playwright, translator and […]
Joe Cordero’s journey from a high school student activist and lowrider enthusiast to a successful civil servant showcases the transformative power of a Cal State Fullerton education and community. Growing up in the ’70s in a close-knit, under-resourced Chicano community located in the barrio of Chino, Cordero never considered himself a college prep student. As […]