Mo, an undocumented Filipino student, co-hosted a virtual discussion April 28, titled “UndocuAPIDA Narratives-Part II,” during Cal State Fullerton’s celebration of APIDA — Asian, Pacific Islander and Desi American — Heritage Month. Mo reflects on what it means to be undocumented.
As Cal State Fullerton student Leilani Mendoza celebrates Asian, Pacific Islander and Desi American (APIDA) Heritage Month, she shares how her Titan experience has given her a better understanding of what it means to be an APIDA individual.
Cal State Fullerton’s Diversity Initiatives and Resource Centers has launched a new program for students focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion as foundations for leadership.
A Cal State Fullerton professor of education and other researchers are studying challenges for undocumented students in the California State University and University of California systems.
My anti-racism journey is just beginning. Growing up, I never had “The Talk.” Instead, when I had an experience that left me confused or despondent, I chatted with my parents, specifically my mother, to understand the world I lived in. My mother frequently had conversations with me to prepare me for possible obstacles I might […]
I received my driver’s license at 16. Having a car and the freedom it brought was my indoctrination to the police in my city. The next six years consisted of constant interactions with police officers. At first, I didn’t know what to think, and I would get out of my car with no hesitation and […]
Campus members are invited to a special virtual presentation featuring sitting U.S. poet laureate, Joy Harjo, Tuesday, April 6, 3-5 p.m. The event is sponsored by “We Stand Together,” a national coalition of presidents and chancellors from 14 universities, of which President Virjee is a member.
Animated films show some progress in female portrayals and messaging, but still have a long way to go, says research by Steven Chen, associate professor of marketing.
The Talk: A Journey Toward Anti-Racism is a video series that invited campus community members to talk about their personal journey to anti-racism, their concerns and their hope for a world that no longer divides by color but instead celebrates the commonality of our humanity. Participants from the project will be featured in a March 18 panel discussion during Social Justice Week. The project is a collaboration between the university’s Strategic Communications and Brand Management department and the Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Programs.
My journey to anti-racism has been long, colorful, and of constant revelation. For many years, I was blind to just how deeply racism is rooted in our society. Throughout my life, I have been subjected to interpersonal acts of racism. I remember being a teenager, shopping in the grocery store with my mother. There was […]