Students Commemorate MLK Day Assembling Packages for Homeless Community
Titans helped assemble almost 500 care packages for the homeless community.
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.

Cal State Fullerton has been honored by the Campaign for College Opportunity for its efforts to ensure that community college students access and succeed in a pathway designed to streamline the transfer process to the California State University system.

Cal State Fullerton’s Harry Le Grande and Vincent Vigil each received accolades for their exemplary leadership in student affairs at the recent NASPA Region VI conference in Portland, Oregon.

Cal State Fullerton women’s soccer fell in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday at USC by a score of 5-1. Penelope Hocking of USC scored four goals to lead the Women of Troy to victory.

Cal State Fullerton invites the community to support its Student Assistance Fund for Emergencies on Dec. 3, a global day of giving. Project SAFE provides support for students experiencing food, housing and transportation insecurities.