Feb. 16, 2006 :: No. 135
| What: |
Cal State Fullerton's Army Reserve Officers Training
Corps (ROTC) will present an "Educators Conference" to
give information about the program, such as admission
requirements and scholarships. Student cadets working
to become officers will demonstrate their training regimen.
A briefing on the Army experience in Iraq and Afghanistan
also will be presented. |
| When: |
Friday, Feb. 17
10 a.m. -2 p.m.
|
| Where: |
Titan Student Union's Portola Pavilion |
| Who: |
While the event is designed for educators, high school
and college counselors, the public is welcome to attend. |
| Background: |
The Army ROTC at Cal State Fullerton was established
in 2002 and received a 2005 MacArthur Award, which honors
the nation's top Army ROTC units. Each student
in the program receives a scholarship and monthly stipend.
Graduates are commissioned as 2nd lieutenants and can
serve in the Army National Guard full time or as reserve
officers. The program has a 95 percent graduation rate. |
| Media Contacts: |
Robert H. Medina, Military Science, 657-278-5545,
(714) 815-4381 or
rmedina@fullerton.edu
Mimi
Ko Cruz, Public Affairs, 657-278-7586 or mkocruz@fullerton.edu |
