Former Foster Youth Stay the Course to Earn a Bachelor’s Degree
Thirty former foster youth joined Cal State Fullerton’s Guardian Scholars Program this academic year to reach their dream of earning a college degree.
Student Affairs
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Program for Former Foster Youth Gives Scholar Hope for the Future
Alumna Genesis Osuna is grateful to the Guardian Scholars Program for giving her emotional and academic support to overcome her past and encouraging her to use her communication skills to advocate for change.
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Super Sunday: College Is for You
President Virjee paid his annual ‘Super Sunday’ visit to local African American churches – virtually this year – to encourage youth to go to college.
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Soul Searching Leads to my Vision and Purpose
My grandfather was born and raised in Georgia. Papa was raised in the South in the ’40s and ’50s. When he moved West, he wanted to disassociate from the racism he grew up with, so we didn’t have “The Talk” about racial injustices. Basketball lifted him out of the South. He played in the Navy […]
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Scholar Presses On, Inspired by Her Late Mother’s Medical Career
Freshman Krisha Marie Uy is among 10 students who joined the President’s Scholars program this academic year, which offers experiences and opportunities in academics, leadership, service and mentorship.
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Campus Receives More Than $9 Million in Grants, Contracts in Q2
University faculty and staff were awarded more than $9 million in funding during the period October to December 2020.
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TED Talks Come to Campus
Two enterprising students have established the student-run TEDxCSUF program, bringing TED Talks to Cal State Fullerton.
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Programs on Culture, Arts and Politics Highlight Black History Month
Cal State Fullerton is celebrating Black History Month during February, with a range of virtual programs focusing on culture, arts and politics, organized by the African American Resource Center. Event topics include protests and dissents, Black foods, the Angela Davis lecture that took place at CSUF 49 years ago and researching African diasporic family histories. […]
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Stay at Homecoming: Virtual Titan Community Celebration
Titan pride will be on display at Cal State Fullerton’s first virtual Stay at Homecoming! The weeklong festivities to be held from Feb. 15-20 will feature events ranging from a virtual race to a scavenger hunt to a “Cooking With a Titan” tailgate edition. Titans are also encouraged to cheer on the men’s basketball team […]
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Cal State Fullerton Wins Statewide Voter Registration Competition
Cal State Fullerton registered 2,716 voters this year. The win is notable in a mainly virtual educational environment to ensure safety during the coronavirus pandemic.