Cal State Fullerton Welcomes Titans to Spring 2026 Semester
The spring semester is packed with exciting events and programs, expanded resources and more — all leading up to Commencement 2026.
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10 Engineering and Computer Science Students Selected for Apple Next-Gen Innovators Program
Ten Cal State Fullerton students were selected for the inaugural cohort of Next-Gen Innovators, a new mentorship program run by Apple.
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Titans Making an Impact in 2025
In 2025, Cal State Fullerton welcomed a fall enrollment of 45,863 students, reflecting a commitment to academic achievement excellence, belonging, community service and student success. Here are 15 standout stories from the year that define what it means to be a Titan — from the first steps of admission to the milestones of graduation and beyond.
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Discarded Restaurant Oyster Shells Used to Restore Native Oyster Habitats
Marine biologist Danielle Zacherl and her students are using nonnative oyster shells discarded by restaurants to restore native Olympia oyster habitats and eroding Southern California shorelines.
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After Saving a Life at Astroworld, Nursing Student Advances Her Studies
Nursing graduate student Sophia Santana’s lifesaving act is featured in the documentary, “Trainwreck: The Astroworld Tragedy.”
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OC Business Council Grant to Train Students for Semiconductor Workforce
A grant from the Orange County Business Council will support a workforce training program to prepare students for careers in the semiconductor industry.
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Humanities and Social Sciences Auditorium Named in Honor of Donors
The College of Humanities and Social Sciences celebrated the naming of the “Kirt and Donna Spradlin Family Auditorium” in honor of the couple who made a planned gift of their home to the university.
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New Urban Studies Minor Helps Students Explore Cities and Their Challenges
Cal State Fullerton’s new urban studies minor offers students a variety of ways to understand cities.
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Geology Alum Lands Environmental Planning Position at National Firm
Geology alum Tracy Ortega acquired the skills and education to land a professional position in the scientific workforce.
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Theoretical Chemist Lauded With 2025 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Theoretical chemist Andrew Petit has received the 2025 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award from the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation.