
Engineering and Computer Science


Alumna Persevered to Land a Mission on Mars
Alumna Lauren DuCharme, who led Cal State Fullerton’s Titan Rover team, is an engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory and part of the Mars 2020 Perseverance rover mission to seek signs of ancient life and collect samples on the red planet. The rover touches down on Mars on Thursday, Feb. 18.

Publications, Presentations and Honors Showcase Faculty Expertise
Cal State Fullerton faculty published, presented and received honors for their work in January 2021.

Campus Receives More Than $9 Million in Grants, Contracts in Q2
University faculty and staff were awarded more than $9 million in funding during the period October to December 2020.

In Memoriam — Timothy W. Lancey
Timothy W. Lancey, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering died on Jan. 16. He was 81.

U.S. News Names CSUF Online Graduate Programs Among the Nation’s ‘Best’
Three Cal State Fullerton online graduate programs — education, business and engineering — are in the top 25 schools ranked nationwide by U.S. News & World Report’s 2021 Best Online Programs list released Jan. 26. Four CSUF programs also ranked in the top three statewide. The College of Education’s fully online master’s program continued its […]

Artificial Intelligence Research to Improve Academic Performance in STEM
To help students boost their academic performance and stick with STEM majors, Cal State Fullerton’s Yu Bai, assistant professor of computer engineering, is working on a solution using artificial intelligence — machines that think like humans.

Top 20 Stories of 2020
Cal State Fullerton's top 20 stories of 2020 reflect the deep resilience of Titan faculty, staff and students, and supporters against the backdrop of a pandemic, social unrest and a historic presidential election.

Cybersecurity Students Secure Spot in National Competition
After spending nine hours attempting to hack into a fictional water and power plant, a team of Cal State Fullerton cybersecurity students successfully cyberattacked the system to qualify for a spot in January’s National Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition.

Faculty Recognized for Service to Campus and Community
Cal State Fullerton recently honored 78 full-time faculty members for their outstanding record of service to students, the university and the community. The annual Faculty Recognition Awards event, established in 1995, was held virtually for the first time this semester. The recognition program, sponsored by the Office of the Provost and Vice President for Academic […]