Public Health Professor’s Research in Epidemiology, Nutrition and Cancer Recognized
Archana McEligot, CSUF professor of public health, is the recipient of the 2025 L. Donald Shields Excellence in Scholarship and Creativity Award.
Public Health
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Undergraduate Researcher Explores Black Barbie’s Influence on Children’s Self-Image
Cal State Fullerton Class of 2025 grad Amirah Kambe researched the impact of Black Barbie dolls on young Black girls’ perception of hair.
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New Study Targets Marketing of Vaping Products, Influence on Young Adults
A $1.2 million grant project is examining the influence of emerging alternative products on transitions in nicotine and cannabis product and vaping use among young adults.
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Students Learn About ‘Invisible Corps’ — the Front Lines of Public Health
Cal State Fullerton students get the opportunity to learn about careers in the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps.
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Putting Research Into Practice: Public Health Students Create Change in Local Elementary School
In Cal State Fullerton’s Leveraging Nutritional Knowledge Program students learn about public health, nutrition and chronic disease prevention.
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Students Research Connection Between Depression and Alzheimer’s Disease
Students in Cal State Fullerton’s Neurocognitive Aging and Analytics Research Education program study connection between depression and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Public Health Expert Discusses Future of Health Amid Possibility of Triple Pandemic
Cal State Fullerton public health expert, Mojgan Sami examines the future of health and the importance of prioritizing collective care and planetary health.
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Nearly $1 Million FDA Grant Aims to Increase Diversity in COVID-19 Clinical Trials
Joshua Yang, professor of public health, is leading research to develop digital tools that can help increase participation in COVID-19 clinical trials.
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Alumni Set Up Medical Clinic for Ukrainian Refugees in Tijuana
Cal State Fullerton alumni Eric and Christina Hargis are expediting medical care for Ukrainian refugees at the U.S.-Mexico border.
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‘Tiny Steps’ Are the Key to Self-Care for Diverse Communities
Public health faculty member Portia A. Jackson Preston discussed self-care practices that can help people from historically underrepresented groups.