Cal State Fullerton Kicks Off the 2026-27 Academic Year
CSUF anticipates more than 45,000 students this fall, including over 6,500 first-time, first-year students and more than 4,500 new transfer students.

CSUF anticipates more than 45,000 students this fall, including over 6,500 first-time, first-year students and more than 4,500 new transfer students.

Cal State Fullerton welcomes 19 new faculty members whose research expertise, professional experience and commitment to student success will continue to drive Fullerton Forward.

With more than 25 years of experience in higher education, Steven George was appointed vice president for university advancement at Cal State Fullerton.

Tran My Le has been appointed CSUF’s assistant vice president for strategic communications and brand management and chief communications officer.

Sean E. Walker was appointed provost and vice president for academic affairs at Cal State Fullerton.

Cal State Fullerton economists discussed trends, gas prices, and the housing market at the 2026 Southern California Economic and Global Trade Forecast.

Cal State Fullerton recognized faculty and staff with individual and team awards for their dedication to student success and advancing the university’s mission.

Alison G. Dover, professor of secondary education, is the recipient of Cal State Fullerton’s 2026 Outstanding Professor Award.

Cynthia King, professor of communications, is the recipient of Cal State Fullerton’s 2026 Carol Barnes Excellence in Teaching Award.

Nancy L. Segal, professor of psychology, is the recipient of Cal State Fullerton’s 2026 L. Donald Shields Excellence in Scholarship and Creativity Award.