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.
Research and Creative Activities
History Scholar Unveils Untold Stories Through Urban Design Research
Class of 2025 history grad Natalya Rowe gained hands-on research experience in the Netherlands, studying how landmarks reflect Sephardic Jewish history.
Smart-Home Technology Prototypes Support Formerly Unhoused Individuals
An interdisciplinary team of students and faculty developed technology-based smart prototypes to assist formerly unhoused individuals in permanent supportive housing.
Environmental Engineer Earns Top Faculty Honor for Scholarship and Teaching
Sudarshan Kurwadkar, CSUF professor of civil and environmental engineering, is the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Professor Award.
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.
Physicist Honored for Inspiring Students to Learn Physics and Quantum Mechanics
Gina Passante, CSUF associate professor of physics, is the recipient of the 2025 Carol Barnes Excellence in Teaching Award.
Computer Engineering Student Uses Technology to Study Stress in Older Adults
Graduating computer engineering major Kristine Vergara is exploring using technology to study how stress affects older adults through the MSTEM STAR aging science program.
Budding Animal Biologist Studies Human Impact on Coastal Hermit Crabs
Graduating biological science and anthropology student Tabitha Martinez is studying the effects of human handling on blueband hermit crabs.
Generative AI-Assisted Project Prepares Students for Careers in Chip Design
Cal State Fullerton students are learning generative AI-assisted chip design, funded by a $150,000 grant from the California Education Learning Lab.
Rats, Cats and Prairie Dogs: Outstanding Professor Unravels Wildlife Ecology Research
During his Outstanding Professor Lecture, wildlife ecologist Paul Stapp discussed projects of current and past students as examples of his faculty-student ecology research.