In three unanimous votes, the CSU Board of Trustees approved CSUF’s physical campus master plan, student housing phase 4 plans and the renaming of the Nicholas and Lee Begovich Center for Gravitational-Wave Physics and Astronomy.
Cal State Fullerton scientists contributed to a new gravitational-wave discovery, announced June 23 by the global LIGO Scientific Collaboration and European Virgo Collaboration, which came from an unusual cosmic system scientists have never observed before.
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Nicholas A. Begovich, who has given generously to Cal State Fullerton to support students and research over the decades, died May 3. He was 98.
Cal State Fullerton physics major Denyz Melchor and sociology major Mariana López have each received a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship for their doctoral studies.
Fullerton couple and university supporters Nicholas and Lee Begovich have committed to a $10 million planned gift to Cal State Fullerton to benefit gravitational-wave, engineering and computer science faculty and student research.
The gift from Nicholas and Lee Begovich launches CSUF’s $200 million comprehensive campaign.
For more than 50 years, Nicholas and Lee Begovich have made numerous generous gifts to support Cal State Fullerton students. Now the Fullerton couple has committed to a $10 million planned gift to the university to benefit gravitational-wave, engineering and computer science faculty and student research.
Cal State Fullerton gravitational-wave scientists contributed to the detection of a second neutron star collision. Through an analysis of the gravitational-wave data, the researchers learned that the collision produced an object with an unusually high mass.
Research into manta rays, electron scattering and emerging datasets for agriculture, as well as programs that encourage study in social work, allied health care and STEM fields, have garnered nearly $11 million in awards, grants and contracts during the first fiscal quarter of the academic year.