“At Cal State Fullerton, we’re taking the approach of not just filling the need for more teachers,” says Lisa Kirtman, dean of the College of Education. “We want to make sure these teaching positions are filled with strong, qualified teachers — educators who are prepared to be excellent teachers …”
The California State University will honor CSUF’s Ruth Yopp-Edwards, professor of elementary and bilingual education, on Jan. 31, with the Wang Family Excellence Award for her extraordinary commitment to student achievement and exemplary contributions in her academic discipline.
The College of Educations hosts “Honor an Educator” on March 5 to recognize educators who have made a difference in the lives of others and to provide scholarships for education students. Tickets are available until Feb. 1.
Educator Rick Morris presents a classroom management workshop Feb. 7 to inspire teachers to incorporate innovative management tools into their classrooms.
Fourteen CSUF faculty members and 195 students are participating in study abroad and study away activities during the winter Intersession.
CSUF’s online graduate program in business ranks among the highest in the nation, according to the 2017 Best Online Degree Programs announced by U.S. News & World Report. Online programs in engineering and education rank high in California.
Longtime campus donor, supporter and CSUF alumnus Peggy Hammer ‘66, ‘70 (B.A. speech, M.A. reading) died Dec. 24. She was 85.
High school leaders from Orange County and beyond will gather at Cal State Fullerton Jan. 10 to learn about initiatives and programs designed to help prepare secondary students for the rigors of college-level coursework.
Cal State Fullerton faculty, staff and administrators completed the fall semester and the second fiscal year quarter, receiving more than $5.7 million in grants and contracts for a variety of programs that help students succeed in their educational endeavors, as well as support faculty research projects.
The California State University Office of the Chancellor has announced that 17 of its 23 campuses have earned Integrated Program Grants from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to develop four-year teacher preparation programs.