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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US News & World Report Ranks Nursing-Anesthesia Program No. 3 in Nation
Cal State Fullerton’s nursing-anesthesia program, offered in partnership with Kaiser Permanente, ranked No. 1 in California and No. 3 in the nation.
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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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Nursing Doctoral Student Receives CSU Outstanding Achievement Award
Nursing doctoral student Fajer Al Najjar is the recipient of a 2025-26 California State University Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement. She was named a Hearst Foundations Scholar and will receive a $14,000 scholarship.
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CSUF Grad Discovers Path to Nursing After Hospitalization With COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Class of 2025 grad Anthony Attalla found his calling as a nursing student at Cal State Fullerton.
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CSUF School of Nursing Celebrates 50 Years of Health Care Excellence
For 50 years, Cal State Fullerton’s School of Nursing has guided students into successful careers and fueled Orange County’s health care workforce.
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How the Pandemic Changed Nursing … and Me
During the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cal State Fullerton nursing faculty member Christine Kaford leaned into gratitude and hope. She teaches students to do the same.
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Nursing Student Strives to Uplift Latino Communities in Health Care
Nursing grad Adrian Ruiz joins Cal State Fullerton’s Class of 2024 and aims to become an acute care nurse practitioner.
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Alumna Returns to Childhood Elementary School as Nurse
Nursing alumna Luz Horn is the recipient of the 2023 Osher Lifelong Institute’s Betty Robertson Award.
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School of Nursing Launches Midwifery Mentoring and Belonging Program
Cal State Fullerton School of Nursing establishes Midwifery Mentoring and Belonging Program to support Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) students.