Faculty and Staff

Librarian strengthens geographic information systems expertise through University Extension

Colleen Greene, senior assistant librarian specializing in digital scholarship at Cal State Fullerton’s Pollak Library, recently earned a certificate in geographic information systems through University Extension. She pursued the program to deepen her work supporting research, teaching and digital scholarship in higher education.  “I collaborate with instructional faculty who want to integrate digital project-based assignments […]

Employee Wellness Program offers workout programs for faculty, staff

Cal State Fullerton’s Employee Wellness Program helps build strength and community. Faculty and staff from across campus come together for a workout during their lunchtime or after work. As part of the program, kinesiology students offer support and guidance for Employee Wellness Program members. Students are equipped to answer exercise questions, guide workout sessions and […]

Employee Assistance Program hosts webinar on ‘Getting the Most Out of Life’

Join Total Wellness for a virtual Employee Assistance Program session on “Getting the Most Out of Your Life” on Aug. 26 from 10-11 a.m. Often people get caught up in the hectic pace of life. What they really desire is a simpler, more meaningful life. Content includes: Assessing values, commitments and time Simplifying life Seven […]

Accounting lecturer trains students to be strategic financial thinkers

For Kristin Li, lecturer in accounting, teaching online is about more than delivering course material. It is about helping students build the skills and confidence they need to succeed in their accounting careers. As an instructor in Cal State Fullerton’s Online B.A. in Business Administration program, Li is committed to making sure students have the […]

Costume design expert showcases artwork at international exhibition

This summer, Hyun Sook Kim, professor of theatre and dance, was invited by the Korea Fashion and Costume Design Association to present a creative costume artwork at its 2026 International Invited Fashion Exhibition. The international exhibition was hosted by the Korean Fashion and Costume Design Association and held in the Sejong Art Gallery in Seoul, Korea from […]

CSUF associate professor invited to conduct at top summer music camp

Gregory Xavier Whitmore, Cal State Fullerton associate professor of music and conductor of University Symphonic Winds, was invited to serve as the conductor of the High School Concert Band at the Cazadero Music Camp this past summer. Whitmore, who is also the music director of the Pacific Symphony Youth Wind Ensemble, spent seven days in July […]

Employee Assistance Program hosts ‘Bring Your Best Self to Work’ webinar

Join Total Wellness for a virtual Employee Assistance Program session on “How to Bring Your Best Self to Work.” The webinar will take place on Aug. 10 from 3-4 p.m. and will feature strategies to enhance job performance, improve relationships and contribute positively to the workforce. Topics include: Self-awareness Work-life balance Continuous learning Building relationships […]

American studies expert awarded digital justice development grant

Eric Gonzaba, associate professor of American studies, was awarded a 2026 ACLS Digital Justice Development grant. The American Council of Learned Societies Digital Justice grant program supports digital projects across the humanities and social sciences that critically engage with the interests and histories of people of color and other historically marginalized communities through the ethical […]

Art professor earns top honors at global architectural drawing competition

Bryan Cantley, professor of art, earned the top prize for Excellence in Process Visualization at the 2026 KROB Awards — the world’s oldest and most prestigious architectural delineation competition. Established as an international juried competition spanning six professional categories, the Ken Roberts Memorial Delineation Competition recognizes outstanding achievement in the art of architectural drawing. Cantley’s […]

Economics Professor Named to California Council of Economic Advisors

For the past two decades, Professor of Economics Mira Farka has been among the most visible faces in Cal State Fullerton’s economics program, serving as a renowned professor and economic forecaster, including co-director of the Woods Center for Economic Analysis and Forecasting. Earlier this month, Farka added an appointment to California’s Council of Economic Advisors to her […]