Budding Animal Biologist Studies Human Impact on Coastal Hermit Crabs
Graduating biological science and anthropology student Tabitha Martinez is studying the effects of human handling on blueband hermit crabs.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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Rats, Cats and Prairie Dogs: Outstanding Professor Unravels Wildlife Ecology Research
During his Outstanding Professor Lecture, wildlife ecologist Paul Stapp discussed projects of current and past students as examples of his faculty-student ecology research.
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Physics Researchers Use Tiny Vinegar Eelworms to Harness Collective Motion and Understand Active Matter
Faculty-student physics researchers are studying how vinegar eelworms sync their direction of motion and oscillate their bodies in unison to better understand how active matter works.
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Chemist Honored With 2024 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Computational chemist Michael Groves has received the 2024 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation.
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Physics Alumnus Bequests $3.5 Million to Create Science and Math Deanship
Physics alumnus Dan Black has directed an irrevocable $3.5 million bequest to create the first named deanship in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
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Geologist Searches for Clues of Ancient Collision That Created the Himalayas
Geologist Kathryn Metcalf is searching for clues into the collision of India and Asia over 60 million years ago that created the Himalayas, the world’s tallest mountain range.
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CSUF’s New AI Hub to Prepare Students for Careers in Emerging Technology
Cal State Fullerton has been awarded a $400,000 National Science Foundation grant to create an AI Hub, develop artificial intelligence-focused curriculum, promote inclusive and ethical practices, and prepare students for careers in the emerging technology.
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New Course Teaches Students How to Find Truth, Inspired by Rise of Alternative Facts
CSUF’s new Truth course brings together perspectives from the humanities, social studies and natural sciences.
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First-Gen Resident Adviser Helps Students Find Their Community on Titans Unidos Floor
As the resident adviser for the Titans Unidos floor, Cal State Fullerton student Brian Rubio is passionate about fostering community for Latinx students.
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Fulbright Scholar in Brazil Examines Improving Equity in Higher Education
Mathematics educator Alison Marzocchi spent four months in Brazil earlier this year as a Fulbright Scholar to continue her research on improving faculty instruction through equity-minded and active mathematics teaching practices.