CSUF Welcomes New Faculty for 2025-26 Academic Year
Cal State Fullerton introduces 39 tenure-track faculty members, each bringing a wealth of teaching, research and creative expertise to the campus community.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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Mechanical Engineering Grad’s Microbot Research Helps Him Land NASA Internship
Mechanical engineering grad Jose Lopez-Ceja conducted research to make microbots and landed a summer internship at NASA.
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Chemistry Researchers Investigate Health Effects of Fourth of July Fireworks
Chemistry researchers are investigating the health effects of Fourth of July fireworks and will collect particle samples during this summer’s Independence Day celebration.
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Cal State Fullerton Celebrates Its ‘Adaptable, Curious and Courageous’ Class of 2025
Cal State Fullerton celebrated more than 11,000 graduates during its May 19-22 commencement ceremonies.
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More Than 11,000 Titans Invited to Celebrate Commencement 2025
Cal State Fullerton’s Commencement 2025 will take place May 19-22 at Titan Stadium and the intramural field.
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Physicist Honored for Inspiring Students to Learn Physics and Quantum Mechanics
Gina Passante, CSUF associate professor of physics, is the recipient of the 2025 Carol Barnes Excellence in Teaching Award.
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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.
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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.