Faculty on Sabbatical to Explore Glitter, Hate Crimes and More
Fifty faculty members have been granted sabbaticals or leaves in the 2020-21 academic year to pursue a wide variety of scholarly projects.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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University Welcomes New Administrators, Department Chairs
Cal State Fullerton announces administrators and department chairs joining the university this fall, including a new provost and vice president for student affairs.
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Campus Announces Faculty Tenure, Promotions
The Office of Faculty Affairs and Records has announced the tenure and/or promotion of 76 faculty members.
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Shark Week: Taking a Bite Out of Shark Teeth to Create Bio-Inspired Filters
Cal State Fullerton undergraduate researcher Julia Teeple is studying shark teeth, which could have important implications to creating bio-inspired filters.
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Shark Week: Saving the Mysterious Greenland Shark
It’s Shark Week and Cal State Fullerton marine biologists are studying the Greenland shark to learn more about these misunderstood predators of the deep sea.
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Project MISS Students Do the Math Virtually This Summer
The Mathematics Intensive Summer Session, known as Project MISS, directed by David L. Pagni, professor of mathematics, and taught by Cal State Fullerton math graduates, was held virtually for the first time.
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Titan Scholars Share Research and Receive Honors
See the latest in published works, presentations and award-winning projects from CSUF faculty members.
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Fascinating Shark Discoveries of the Past Decade
Biologist’s tests of 3-D models of sharks and manta filters reveals how filtering fish manipulate water flowing through their gills.
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Prize-Winning Research Adds to the Learning of Geometry
For their exceptional geometry research, Cal State Fullerton mathematicians received the 2020 George Pólya Award from the Mathematical Association of America, the world’s largest community of mathematicians and students. The national award, announced July 27, is a prestigious honor given for articles of expository excellence.
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Grant Expands ‘Think Like Einstein’ to Promote STEM Student Success
To expand the introductory course “Think Like Einstein” and further develop novel lower-division curriculum to increase retention and graduation rates of underrepresented STEM majors, Cal State Fullerton has been awarded a three-year, $962,361 National Science Foundation grant.