Cal State Fullerton Counts Down to Commencement 2026
Cal State Fullerton’s Commencement 2026 will feature several exciting updates to create a safe and welcoming experience for graduates and their guests.
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Student Researches Light-Driven Chemistry to Create Everyday Products
Class of 2026 grad and McNair Scholar Liam Ryals plans to return to CSUF in the fall to begin the master’s program in chemistry.
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Leading Education Scholar James D. Anderson to Receive Honorary Doctorate
Research scholar and author James D. Anderson will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from CSUF and the California State University system.
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Outstanding Graduate Student Strives to Remove Mental Health Barriers
Class of 2026 counseling grad Grace Schroeder is the recipient of the Alumni Association’s 2026 Outstanding Graduate Student Award.
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ASI President, Advocate and Student Leader Named Outstanding Senior
Class of 2026 grad and ASI president Haneefah Syed is the recipient of the Alumni Association’s Outstanding Senior Award.
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Student’s Nursing Career Inspired by Personal Journey With Cancer
Class of 2026 grad Vicky Torres received a $10,000 stipend from CalOptima Health to complete her bachelor’s degree in nursing.
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A Childhood Filled With Books Inspires Grad Student’s Passion for Teaching
Class of 2026 grad Kevin Greene pursued a master’s degree in literacy and reading education to help students fall in love with reading.
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Accounting Student’s Internships Lead to Auditing Role at Big Four Firm
Class of 2026 grad and aspiring certified public accountant Dayna Nguyen chose Cal State Fullerton for its exclusive Business Honors Program.
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Second Start Program Gives Titans Chance to Finish College
Sociology student Magaly Uriostegui is getting a second chance to earn a CSUF degree through the CSU’s Second Start Pilot Program.
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Aspiring Journalist Is Awarded First Sam Rubin Memorial Scholarship
Communications major Raniel Santos hopes to craft a career writing entertainment reviews and analysis.