Faculty Authorships, Presentations and Creations Announced
A round up of professional activities by Cal State Fullerton faculty, students and alumni, including podcasts, articles and presentations.
Engineering and Computer Science
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Computer Engineers Design Voice-Controlled Smart Shower for Disabled
A team of Cal State Fullerton graduating computer engineering students designed and built a voice-controlled shower for people with ALS and other disabilities. The senior design project will be presented at 9 a .m. May 15 at the computer engineering project showcase on campus in Room 301 of the Computer Science Building.
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CSUF Students Win Top Awards at Statewide Research Competition
Four Cal State Fullerton student researchers won top awards at the 33rd annual CSU Student Research Competition, hosted by CSUF on April 26-27. The competition brought together 275 students from 22 campuses across the California State University system.
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Entrepreneurial Titans to Pitch for Prizes at Startup Competition
Six teams of student entrepreneurs will pitch their business plans and compete for awards and scholarships on April 19.
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Engineering Students Create Eco-Friendly Office Building Design
A team of Cal State Fullerton engineering students has designed an office building that makes extensive use of sustainable and eco-friendly principles and technology in a first-of-its-kind project for the College of Engineering and Computer Science. The team competes April 12-14 in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Design Challenge at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, Colorado. CSUF the only California team selected to compete.
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Titans Sweep Civil Engineering Competition With Fourth National Win
A team of civil engineering students has won the 2019 “GeoWall” competition at the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Geo-Congress conference in Philadelphia — the fourth time a Cal State Fullerton team has won the national title.
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Computer Science Students Learn to Expose Threats to Prevent Cyberattacks
A team of Cal State Fullerton cybersecurity students participated in the Technical Security Competition at Cal Poly Pomona and earned second place for their skills to hack a fictitious company’s computer infrastructure to expose potential vulnerabilities.
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Recent Publications Range From Educating Indigenous Tibetan Children, to Youth Vulnerability to Trafficking
The recent work of six CSUF faculty include a book on border cinema and papers on education, engineering and speech issues.
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‘100,000 Strong in the Americas’ Grant Supports Engineering Studies in Mexico
A new “100,000 Strong in the Americas” Innovation Fund grant awarded to Cal State Fullerton gives engineering students the opportunity to study abroad in Mexico and gain technical, linguistic and intercultural skills critical for today’s global workforce. The nearly $25,000 grant award from the ExxonMobil-sponsored Innovation Fund was announced March 19 at the U.S. Department of State.
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Students Learn Powerful Lessons About the Rise of Latino Political Leaders
Authors George L. Pla and David R. Ayón led a panel discussion March 12 at Cal State Fullerton, where they discussed their new book “Power Shift: How Latinos in California Transformed Politics in America.” Los Angeles political leaders Gloria Molina, Richard Alatorre and Richard Polanco, who are all featured in the book, were part of the book panel.