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Newswise: Jimmy Carter Lived the Ideal That There is More That Unites Us Than Divides Us
Released: 23-Feb-2023 9:35 AM EST
Jimmy Carter Lived the Ideal That There is More That Unites Us Than Divides Us
California State University, Fullerton

The news of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter entering hospice care brought messages of love and support from around the world. The legacy of the 39th president will endure for decades to come.

Newswise: CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship Boosts Social Change with $550,000 Grant
Released: 14-Feb-2023 9:50 AM EST
CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship Boosts Social Change with $550,000 Grant
California State University, Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton’s Center for Entrepreneurship supports Orange County businesses and aspiring business owners by offering educational programs, consulting services and resources to CSUF students and community members interested in social entrepreneurship.

   
Newswise: Why Spy Balloons? Computer Engineering Expert Explains the 'Sneaky Surveillance' Technology
Released: 9-Feb-2023 5:05 PM EST
Why Spy Balloons? Computer Engineering Expert Explains the 'Sneaky Surveillance' Technology
California State University, Fullerton

When it comes to China’s global surveillance efforts over military sites around the world, spy balloons are just as capable of collecting images as a satellite, according to U.S. officials.

Newswise: Earthquake Expert from Turkey on Devastation in Turkey and Syria
Released: 7-Feb-2023 9:00 AM EST
Earthquake Expert from Turkey on Devastation in Turkey and Syria
California State University, Fullerton

Sinan Akçiz, assistant professor of geological sciences at Cal State Fullerton, turned his Introduction to Geology class on Monday into a real-life lesson about earthquakes and the devastation taking place in his native country, Turkey.

   
Newswise: How Cal State Fullerton is Striving Towards Inclusive and Equity-Mindset by Removing Criminal Language in University Operations
Released: 19-Apr-2022 6:05 AM EDT
How Cal State Fullerton is Striving Towards Inclusive and Equity-Mindset by Removing Criminal Language in University Operations
California State University, Fullerton

How one student and one administrator led Cal State Fullerton towards a more inclusive and equity-minded operation by transitioning away from the criminal language of Academic Probation to a more supportive lexicon of Academic Notice.

Newswise: Former Miss USA Apparent Suicide a Reminder to Seek Help and Practice Self-Care, Expert Available to Comment
Released: 2-Feb-2022 6:05 AM EST
Former Miss USA Apparent Suicide a Reminder to Seek Help and Practice Self-Care, Expert Available to Comment
California State University, Fullerton

Holistic well-being advocate Portia A. Jackson Preston, DrPH, MPH, says former Miss USA apparent suicide should remind us all to practice sustainable self-care, and seek help via therapy.

Released: 23-Jun-2021 5:50 PM EDT
Media Law, Communication, and Free Speech Expert Comments on Supreme Court Ruling on a Student’s Profane Rant
California State University, Fullerton

Jason Shepard, professor of Communications at California State University, Fullerton, specializes in media law and is available to comment on this morning’s 8-1 U.S. Supreme Court ruling on the free speech of a high school cheerleader who posted a profane rant on Snapchat in 2017.

Released: 18-May-2021 7:00 AM EDT
CSU Researchers Award $1.1 Million in Sea-Level Rise Research Funding to Assist California
California State University, Fullerton

Three research projects studying sea-level rise received a total of $1.1 million in funding from California State University Council on Ocean Affairs, Science and Technology (COAST) and California Sea Grant. The grant supports 11 researchers and 20 students from six CSU campuses.

Released: 21-Dec-2020 5:45 PM EST
Policing Expert's Studies Show Proposed Bill to Change Required Age, Education for California Cops has Merit
California State University, Fullerton

National and California studies by Christine Gardiner, professor of criminal justice at Cal State Fullerton, show college-educated officers are better at documenting investigation, more technology efficient, and may be less resistant to organizational change.

Released: 24-Oct-2020 1:05 AM EDT
Research reveals how magazine censorship in the 50s and 60s laid the foundation for future LGBTQ rights law
California State University, Fullerton

Research from Jason Shepard, chair and professor of communications at Cal State Fullerton, highlights how First Amendment law was both a weapon and shield in the expansion of LGBTQ rights, and well before the Stonewall Riots.

Released: 23-Oct-2020 1:40 PM EDT
Expert available to speak on how magazine censorship helped strengthen the LGBTQ community
California State University, Fullerton

Research from Jason Shepard, chair and professor of communications at Cal State Fullerton, highlights how First Amendment law was both a weapon and shield in the expansion of LGBTQ rights well before the Stonewall Riots.

Released: 15-Oct-2020 5:05 PM EDT
Who’s lying, black hair and politics, and can we be civil in 2020: 7 Election Stories Your Subscribers Will Read
California State University, Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton scholars with expertise in topics ranging from spotting liars, and the art of debate to local ballot propositions, voting security and virtual debates can offer your continued election coverage new angles and depth.

Released: 6-Dec-2019 6:00 AM EST
'Cli-Fi' Literary Genre Puts a Human Face on Climate Change
California State University, Fullerton

Nicole Seymour, CSUF associate professor of English, comparative literature and linguistics, curates materials to teach courses focused on climate change and emotions, and climate fiction; helping students analyze benefits and drawbacks of the growing literature genre, "cli-fi."

Released: 17-Sep-2019 6:05 PM EDT
Study by Cal State Fullerton Economists Shows Disneyland Resort Creates $8.5 Billion Economic Impact in Southern California
California State University, Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton economists from the Woods Center for Economic Analysis and Forecasting conducted a six-month study to determine Disneyland Resort's economic impact in Southern California.

Released: 20-Mar-2019 4:40 PM EDT
Framroze Virjee Appointed President of California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Fullerton

The California State University Board of Trustees has appointed Framroze “Fram” Virjee to serve as president of California State University, Fullerton. Virjee has served as campus president under a term appointment since December, 2017 and will assume the permanent presidency immediately.

Released: 1-Feb-2019 1:05 PM EST
Super Bowl or Soap Box?
California State University, Fullerton

Which is more important for a 'Big Game' ad - to be entertaining or inspirational? What's at risk?

   
Released: 20-Dec-2018 2:50 AM EST
Cyanobacteria Study Seeks to Reveal Evolution of Oxygen on Earth
California State University, Fullerton

In Hope Johnson's Dan Black Hall laboratory, she and student researchers are growing cultures of cyanobacteria — bacteria that produces oxygen during photosynthesis.

Released: 22-Oct-2018 10:30 AM EDT
Extinct Tuskless Walrus Fossil Discovered in Orange County
California State University, Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton (CSUF) paleontologists have described a new genus and species of walrus and named it after CSUF Titans and Orange County, where the extinct, tuskless fossil was discovered.

Released: 4-Oct-2018 12:05 PM EDT
Marine Biologists Discover Novel Filtration System in Giant Manta Rays
California State University, Fullerton

With wingspans of over 20 feet, manta rays are charismatic giants of the sea. Yet this enormous fish, which can weigh thousands of pounds, doesn't chase down and bite into prey.

Released: 8-Jun-2018 2:40 PM EDT
Alumni Association's Outstanding Senior 'Raps' Up The Year
California State University, Fullerton

Fellow graduates and their families heard Rachel Herzog at commencement, when the multiple award-winning scholar took a risk and rapped a portion of her speech. Many more will watch her rap on social media. She ended the show-stopping rhyme at the podium — as a bachelor’s degree-toting “Titan for Life.”

Released: 16-Apr-2018 4:55 PM EDT
Civil Engineering Students Awarded Eisenhower Transportation Fellowships
California State University, Fullerton

Many highways and railways are built near natural or manmade slopes or on top of soil conditions, which during an earthquake or rain-induced landslide, could cause major damage to roads and tracks.

Released: 21-Feb-2018 5:05 PM EST
Olympics Scholar Studies Doping, Co-Directs International Network for Doping Research
California State University, Fullerton

John Gleaves, who conducts research on doping in sports, comments on the Russian Federation's ban from the 2018 Winter Games and the involvement of government officials in doping.

Released: 11-Jan-2018 1:05 PM EST
U.S. News Ranks CSUF's Online Graduate Programs Among Nation's Best
California State University, Fullerton

Cal State Fullerton’s fully online master's degree programs in business, engineering and education are ranked among the best in the country

14-Oct-2017 12:00 AM EDT
First Detection of Gravitational Waves From Colliding Neutron Stars
California State University, Fullerton

The discovery of gravitational waves from a cataclysmic merger of a binary neutron star system celebrated by leading astrophysics expert.

Released: 8-Aug-2017 5:00 PM EDT
$1.4 Million Grant Awarded to Cal State Fullerton to Support Nurse Training in Rural Communities
California State University, Fullerton

In Southern California communities where it's difficult to recruit and retain obstetrician-gynecologist physicians and nurse practitioners, a project funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services aims to expand women’s health services and create a pipeline for nursing professionals to serve in rural communities.

Released: 2-Jun-2017 5:00 AM EDT
From 3 Billion Light Years Away, Third Gravitational Wave Detected
California State University, Fullerton

The third time’s the charm for an international team of scientists, including physicists at California State University, Fullerton and their students, who made the latest detection of gravitational waves, emitted when two black holes collided to form a larger one from three billion light years away. When the first detection occurred Sept. 14, 2015, scientists confirmed a major prediction of Albert Einstein’s 1915 general theory of relativity and opened an unprecedented new window onto the cosmos. For some undergrads at CSUF, it means jumping directly into doctoral programs at MIT, Brandeis and NYU.

Released: 6-Apr-2017 5:05 AM EDT
‘Kissing Bug’ Parasite Study Searches for Drug Therapy
California State University, Fullerton

With funding from the National Institutes of Health and American Heart Association, Veronica Jimenez is guiding a study to fight the “kissing bug” parasite targeted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for public health action. Her doctorate in biomedical sciences, plus degrees in pharmacy and biochemistry are her foundation.


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