Inspiring Community at Black History Month Event
Love letters kicks off celebration of Black History month.
Love letters kicks off celebration of Black History month.
Highlights from the Feb. 4 Black History Month reception. Hosted by President Fram Virjee and his wife, Julie, the celebration featured live jazz music, the screening of “Dear Dark-Skinned Black Girl,” and a menu of culturally relevant foods, such as jollof rice, popular in African countries, fried sweet plantains and collard greens.
Titans helped assemble almost 500 care packages for the homeless community.
Cal State Fullerton students, faculty and staff stopped by Becker Amphitheater Jan. 22 to assemble care packages that were donated to Mercy House, a local nonprofit that helps the homeless. The event was held in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.
High school students — mostly African American and Latino boys ages 14-17 in 9th-11th grades — spent the day at Cal State Fullerton’s fourth annual Male Youth Empowerment Conference. They listened to successful alumni and learning from campus and community leaders that college is possible.
CSUF President Fram Virjee describes the Titan meaning of home.
CSUF ranked first in California and second in the nation for awarding bachelor’s degrees to underrepresented students according to Diverse: Issues in Higher Education.
Meghan Waymire, a CSUF political science major, was one of 26 students selected for the Panetta Institute Congressional Internship Program.
These 19 images capture Cal State Fullerton’s exciting year of growth and change, our vibrant campus life and the irrepressible Titan spirit.
Even before his official appointment as the sixth president of Cal State Fullerton, Fram Virjee called on Titans to loudly and proudly share their stories of excellence. From move-in day to commencement, here are 19 standout stories from 2019 highlighting Titans’ “first-ever” accomplishments, national honors, university milestones, notable research and innovative programs.