Award-Winning Thesis Studies Young Adults Using AI Chatbots for Friendship
Emma Bunim, a 2025 communications grad, researched how young people used AI chatbots during and after pandemic isolation.
Research and Creative Activities
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Chemist Helps Students See How Heat Affects Everyday Products
Chemist Joya Cooley teaches her students how chemistry can improve everyday products by researching how to control temperature changes in materials.
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New Minor in Aging Science Prepares STEM Students for Research and Medical Careers
New minor in aging science, offered beginning this fall, prepares STEM students interested in medical school or a graduate research degree.
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Researchers Develop Creative Ways to Teach Biomanufacturing to Young Minds
Researchers are developing biomanufacturing curriculum for high school and college students to spark interest in careers in the fast-growing industry.
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Mechanical Engineering Grad’s Microbot Research Helps Him Land NASA Internship
Mechanical engineering grad Jose Lopez-Ceja conducted research to make microbots and landed a summer internship at NASA.
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Chemistry Researchers Investigate Health Effects of Fourth of July Fireworks
Chemistry researchers are investigating the health effects of Fourth of July fireworks and will collect particle samples during this summer’s Independence Day celebration.
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Future Computer Engineers Propose Purification System to Make Clean Air a Universal Right for All
Future computer engineers Tony Amin and Festo Bwogi came up with the idea to design an affordable, portable air purification system to improve indoor air quality in vulnerable communities.
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Technology-Driven Equipment Gives Students Competitive Edge in Biomedical Engineering Careers
Cal State Fullerton has received a $353,506 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to purchase new equipment and instruments to support interdisciplinary biomedical engineering research and education.
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Communication Studies Scholar Uncovers Native and Indigenous History of Lacrosse
Class of 2025 communications studies grad Erik Sandoval researches the history of lacrosse and its connection to Native and Indigenous culture.
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Music Graduate Student Hits High Note in Instrumental Wind Conducting
Class of 2025 music graduate Johnston Nguyen studies instrumental wind conducting and plans a career in music education.