Helping Transfer Students Achieve Collegiate Success
Transfer students are the focus of a new program that supports undergraduate studies, while preparing scholars for graduate school.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics
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Celebrate OC Nature and Ancient Wonders This Spring at Science Events
Tucker Wildlife Sanctuary and the John D. Cooper Archaeological and Paleontological Center are presenting public events that celebrate nature and Orange County’s ancient history.
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Astrophysicist Strikes Gold With Neutron-Star Smashup
For CSUF scientist Jocelyn Read, the unprecedented discovery of gravitational waves produced from the collision of two neutron stars has forever changed the world of physics and astronomy.
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Biologist Receives National Award for Innovation in Science Education
The Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology has honored William “Bill” Hoese, professor of biological science, with its award for “excellence and innovation” in science education.
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Biochemistry Scholar Wins Statewide Award for Anti-Cancer Drug Research
Senior Stacy G. Guzman is this year’s recipient of the Glenn Nagel Undergraduate Research Award from the Cal State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology. A scholar in several CSUF research programs, she aspires to earn a doctorate in chemical biology.
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CSUF Joins Nationwide Effort to Improve Math Student Learning & Retention
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has selected CSUF to participate in its nationwide initiative to bolster undergraduate math education for students pursuing STEM degrees.
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NSF Award to Bolster STEM Education at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
Yusheng “Christopher” Liu, associate vice president for research and sponsored projects, is leading a National Science Foundation-supported project to identify challenges and opportunities in STEM undergraduate education.
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Antibiotic-Resistance Researcher Lauded for Advances in Biotechnology
Marcelo Tolmasky, professor of biological science, is the 2018 Andreoli Faculty Service Award Winner, an honor given by the California State University Program for Education and Research in Biotechnology. He will be honored at the Jan. 13 CSU Biotechnology Symposium Awards Banquet.
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2017: Titans Making a Difference
CSUF faculty, staff, students and alumni made 2017 a year to remember as they left their mark on campus and beyond.
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Students Explore Migration Issues and Share Research Projects in Mexico
Students from across disciplines had the opportunity this fall to take part in educational activities in Ensenada and Guadalajara through CSUF study abroad programs.