CSUF University Extension celebrated the graduation of its first cohort in the Accelerated M.S. in Applied Computer Science program this past winter. The program launched in fall 2024, and is an affordable fast-track to a career in the growing fields of software design and architecture, focusing on such areas as databases, algorithms, information security, artificial […]
Cal State Fullerton Class of 2026 grad Severo De La Riva began investing in the growing world of cryptocurrency even before he was a Titan. At the CSUF College of Business and Economics, he joined the Student Managed Investment Fund and later Titan Capital Management, both of which enable finance-focused students to manage real-world bond […]
CSUF University Extension celebrated 34 graduates who completed the Leadership Development for Public Agencies certificate program. The Dec. 10 celebration event was hosted by Winnie Kang-Abreu, director of international and professional education for University Extension. Amir Dabirian, provost and vice president for academic affairs, shared an inspirational message with the graduates. “This program exemplifies what […]
Cal State Fullerton student Joshua Castro returned home for the spring 2025 semester after his study abroad experience in Germany, where he studied at SRH University in Heidelberg. CSUF University Extension interviewed Castro about his experience in Europe and how it changed his mindset as a student. Originally from California, Castro said he chose Heidelberg […]
Cal State Fullerton University Extension interviewed Jason Choi, an instructor in the Accelerated Master’s in Software Engineering program. Originally a student in the program, Choi is the first University Extension alum to return to the same program as a faculty member. As an undergraduate electrical engineering student at UCLA, Choi explored his passion for hands-on […]
After a powerful semester of growth and professional development for sales-focused Cal State Fullerton business Titans, the Sales Leadership Center hosted the Titan Sales Competition on Dec. 5. The annual event provides CSUF students of all majors the opportunity to develop professional skills and experience through role-play sales scenarios coupled with networking and recruitment opportunities with […]
Since her elementary school days, Cal State Fullerton College of Business and Economics student Tunay Raymond has been active in performing arts, including music class and dance companies. She has performed in such high-profile settings as singing the national anthem for the Los Angeles Lakers and Clippers and appearing on “Good Day L.A.” She has […]
When Emily Pak returned to Cal State Fullerton for graduate school, she had already spent a decade teaching high school chemistry. Her goal was straightforward. She wanted a deeper understanding of the subject she had been teaching and believed a master’s degree in chemistry education would strengthen both her content knowledge and her ability to […]
On Oct. 12, students and faculty from the College of the Arts’ School of Music and Department of Theatre and Dance presented the collaborative and immersive concert experience “Shakespeare in Sound.” The University Symphonic Winds, conducted by Associate Professor of Music Gregory Xavier Whitmore, along with students from the School of Music’s vocal and brass […]
In 2024 and 2025, Vivianne Asturizaga, assistant professor of music, led an international research initiative that brought together student music scholars with archivists, orchestras and communities across the Americas. The project focused on recovering and performing the music of Bolivian American composer Jaime Mendoza-Nava, whose works remain largely unpublished and unknown despite his contributions to […]