Caterina Vivirito, a 2025 M.S. in Taxation graduate from Cal State Fullerton, is now a full-time staff member at Big Four accounting firm EY in Irvine, exemplifying the opportunities available to graduates of the taxation program at the College of Business and Economics. Vivirito, who also earned her bachelor’s degree in accounting at CSUF, began her […]
Located in front of the Santa Ana Public Library, “The Stolen Dove” sculpture represents Palestinian American poet, Cal State Fullerton alum and civil rights leader Alex Odeh. The sculpture was created by Khalil Bendib and supported through a fundraising effort led by radio personality Casey Kasem. In 2020, the sculpture’s dove was stolen, recovered by […]
Kalani Hobayan, lecturer in kinesiology, was named Elementary Physical Education Teacher of the Year by the California Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. Hobayan, who will receive the award in Oakland on Jan. 21, is currently pursuing his doctorate at Cal State Fullerton. He is a two-time Titan alum, who earned his bachelor’s […]
Former Titan standout and women’s baseball trailblazer Kelsie Whitmore added another historic milestone to her barrier-breaking career on Thursday night, becoming the first overall pick in the Women’s Pro Baseball League’s inaugural 2025 draft. Whitmore was selected by the San Francisco franchise, cementing her place as one of the league’s foundational stars. The WPBL, co-founded […]
The Cal State Fullerton College of Business and Economics is expanding its professional network, gaining from the expertise of business leaders across multiple industries, with two new additions to its Dean’s Advisory Board. Tim Olaerts ’02 (B.A. business administration-accounting) is returning to his alma mater to provide insights in light of his role as corporate controller at Irvine-based […]
Cal State Fullerton College of Business and Economics alum Victor Macias ’09 (B.A. business administration-entrepreneurship) launched a new snack food startup, Santana Snacks, which is inspired by the spicy fruit cups, street corn and “dorilocos” that were omnipresent in Macias’ upbringing in the Chicano-focused neighborhoods of Santa Ana. The concept came to fruition thanks to the […]
Two-time Cal State Fullerton College of Business and Economics alum Thomas Clark recently joined Sixth Street, a global investment firm based in San Francisco, as a vice president in the company’s control room. Clark credits his CSUF economics education for preparing him to succeed in such high-level roles. “Throughout my career, I have leveraged my […]
After earning his master’s degree in economics at Cal State Fullerton’s College of Business and Economics in 2017, Harrison Shieh went on to earn his doctorate in economics from UC Santa Cruz. Now, the proud business Titan is an assistant professor of economics at Vassar College, a private liberal arts college in Poughkeepsie, New York. As an […]
The Los Angeles Angels hired former Titan standout Kurt Suzuki as manager, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon. Suzuki spent 16 years playing for five franchises and won the 2019 World Series with the Washington Nationals. He had spent the past three years as a special assistant to Angels general manager Perry Minasian. Suzuki spent his […]
Mixed media works by artist and Cal State Fullerton alum Juan Gomez are currently on view in two Southern California exhibitions. Don’t miss Gomez’s solo show, “Within the Chaparral,” at the Frank M. Doyle Arts Pavilion at Orange Coast College, which runs through Nov. 20. The other show is an intriguing four-person exhibition, “Crafting Tomorrow,” […]