Campus Celebrates Hispanic/Latinx Culture, Leadership and Diversity
Educator Julián Jefferies delivered the keynote at the Sept. 17 Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Reception, hosted by CSUF President Fram Virjee.
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Fulbright Scholar to Headline Hispanic/ Latinx Heritage Month Reception
Julián Jefferies, associate professor of literacy and reading education, will be the keynote speaker for Cal State Fullerton’s annual celebration of Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month Monday, Sept. 17.
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$1.5 Million Grant to Foster Engineering and Computer Science Student Success
National Science Foundation-funded project is dedicated to increasing retention and graduation rates for Hispanic and other underrepresented STEM students.
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Champion for First-Generation Latino College Students Recognized for Innovation and Leadership
Julián Jefferies, associate professor of literacy and reading education, is a recipient of the CSU’s inaugural Faculty Innovation and Leadership Award.
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Teachers Share Strategies to Meet the Needs of Every California Student
Local teachers participated in the fourth annual Better Together: California Teachers Summit at CSUF for a free day of learning, led by teachers, for teachers.
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Teachers Summit Helps Educators Get Creative to Motivate Student Learning
The 2018 Better Together: California Teachers Summit is July 27 at more than 30 locations across the state, including at CSUF, for a day of learning led by teachers, for teachers.
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Faculty Showcase Their Expertise, Creative Talents
Among the recent professional activities of CSUF faculty is an exhibit of illustrations by artist Cliff Cramp at the Great Park Gallery through Aug. 19, and Tenzin Dorjee’s chairmanship of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.
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Innovative Programs Aimed at Attracting Students to the Teaching Profession
College of Education Dean Lisa Kirtman recently gave a presentation about CSUF’s teacher preparation programs to state legislative stakeholders in Sacramento as part of a California State University informational briefing on teacher education in the CSU.
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Summer Language Academy for High School Students Supports Bilingual Identities
To meet the needs of English language learners who come from countries around the world, CSUF’s Fernando Rodríguez-Valls created the curriculum for the Summer Language Academy, which begins this week in Anaheim Union High School District.
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A Doctoral Student’s Journey to Empower Pacific Islander Women in Higher Education
Class of 2018 grad Andi Fejeran Sims hopes her doctoral research illuminates the innate leadership qualities Pacific Islander women bring to higher education.