Google.org Funds Teacher and Faculty Training in AI Literacy
CSUF has been awarded $500,000 in funding from Google.org to support AI literacy training for educators in TK-12, future teachers and faculty.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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Discarded Restaurant Oyster Shells Used to Restore Native Oyster Habitats
Marine biologist Danielle Zacherl and her students are using nonnative oyster shells discarded by restaurants to restore native Olympia oyster habitats and eroding Southern California shorelines.
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Biology Grad Student Publishes 4 Research Papers in Scientific Journals
Class of 2026 biology grad Julia Teeple studied manta rays’ filter feeding system and armadillos’ armor.
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Geology Alum Lands Environmental Planning Position at National Firm
Geology alum Tracy Ortega acquired the skills and education to land a professional position in the scientific workforce.
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Theoretical Chemist Lauded With 2025 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Theoretical chemist Andrew Petit has received the 2025 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation.
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Spider Woman: Untangling the Evolution and Biodiversity of Web Spinners
Anna Holmquist specializes in the study of spiders and insects and shares her enthusiasm for the creatures with her students.
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AI Interview Bot Gives Students Edge to Land Jobs and Start Their Careers
CSUF faculty are using AI to develop a mock interview bot to give students realistic practice for job interviews.
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New Data Science Minor Prepares Students for Data-Driven World
Cal State Fullerton is offering a new minor in data science to prepare students for careers in a data-driven world.
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Geology Grad Student Helps Describe Ancient Sea Turtle Fossil
Geology grad student Emma Martinez and her faculty research adviser James F. Parham helped to describe a new genus and species of leatherback sea turtle.
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Chemist Helps Students See How Heat Affects Everyday Products
Chemist Joya Cooley teaches her students how chemistry can improve everyday products by researching how to control temperature changes in materials.