| October
2005 |
OCT. 28
Negotiation
in Family Business Is Subject of November Workshop
Maria Marin, author of “Secrets
of a Confident Woman” and recipient of the Latin Business
Association’s honor as “Latina Entrepreneur of the
Year 2004,” will discuss the art of negotiation during
a Nov. 8 dinner workshop. |
OCT. 27
Titan
Athletics Hall of Fame Launched
Cal
State Fullerton commermorates its rich athletic history by honoring
seven athletic greats at the inaugural Titan Athletics Hall
of Fame. |
OCT. 27
Teen
Smoking
Professor seeks answers
on what makes early teens decide to smoke. |
OCT. 27
Fullerton
Arboretum Center Grows With Recent Gifts
Two
recent gifts further opportunities for energy, water and waste
reduction, curriculum development and environmental management. |
OCT. 27
Making
Music for the Big Screen
Todd
Miller, professor of music, discusses his freelance work as
a musician and how his experiences come back to his students. |
OCT.26
Celebration
Friday for CSUF Business College Groundbreaking
College kicks off a new chapter with a groundbreaking ceremony
for the college's new home, Steven G. Mihaylo Hall. |
OCT. 21
Risk
Management Symposium Scheduled
Oct. 26 symposium to address enterprise risk management. |
OCT. 20
Cal
State Fullerton to Study Athletics Program
Specific areas the study will cover are academic integrity,
governance and commitment to rules compliance, as well as a
commitment to equity and student-athlete welfare. |
OCT. 19
Engineering
Professionals Become Professors
Presidents,
CEOs, directors and managers from various corporations will
share their personal success stories, industry experience and
technical expertise as part of the College of Engineering and
Computer Science Professor for a Day event. |
OCT. 19
Equal
Opportunity Is Focus of Oct. 25 Conference
Conference to focus on promoting fairness of opportunity and
further elimination of discrimination in the workplace. |
OCT. 18
College
of Business and Economics Announces $15 Million Campaign
Campaign to help build the new Steven
G. Mihaylo Hall and create endowment for student scholarships,
academic programs and centers. |
OCT.18
Oct.
18 Economic Forecast to Highlight County Issues and Trends
Conference will include a panel discussion
on Orange County’s infrastructure and transportation issues. |
OCT. 14
Cal
State Fullerton’s Record Enrollment Leads CSU
Cal State Fullerton has surpassed the
35,000-student enrollment mark to emerge as the most populous
campus in the 23-campus California State University system. |
OCT. 14
Pizza
With the Presidents
Pizza With
the Presidents is an outreach event that allows CSUF students
and the campus community to bring any questions or concerns
directly to both the CSUF president and ASI president.
|
OCT. 13
Going
Home After Katrina
Returning home
to help friends and family, Robert McLain, assistant professor
of history, finds devastation and complete disappearance of
several small coastal communities. |
OCT. 13
Oral
History Center Helps Preserve Photos of Early Placentia Life
Historian preserves photo collection of
the George Key Ranch Historical Park. Photos include images
of early area buildings, including businesses and packing houses,
as well as farm equipment, agriculture and Placentia founding
families. |
OCT. 13
University
Breaks 35,000-Student Enrollment Mark
Fall
semester enrollment largest in university history. |
OCT. 13
Governor
Signs Bill Authorizing CSU Ed Doctorate
New
doctor of education degree will target K-12 and community college
administrative leaders. |
OCT. 13
Building
Design Wins Award For Being 'green'
The
energy-efficient, environmentally sustainable project received
a Best Practices Award for Overall Sustainable Design. |
OCT. 13
Studying
Computer Systems that Network
Computer
science professor studies distributed computation — computation
performed by small, intelligent computing devises that communicate
with each other. |
OCT. 13
Anticipating
Potential Problems and Developing Solutions
Risk
management director offers advice, training and resources to
allow campus to create and manage programs and activities.
|
Oct. 12
Orange
County Residents Maintain Negative Views of the State, Positive
Views of the County
Recent survey
reinforces views 'in which people tend to say that things are
good close to home but tend to be a less positive about things
elsewhere.' |
OCT. 12
West
Fullerton Town Hall Scheduled at Cal State Fullerton
The dialogue on “West
Fullerton — Stories of Hope and Civic Renewal” set
for Oct. 20. |
OCT. 12
University
Singers and Chamber Choir
In his
last season before retiring, John Alexander, professor of music
and director of choral studies at California State University,
Fullerton, conducts the University Singers, Chamber Choir Nov.
4. |
OCT. 11
CSUF
Business College Plans Oct. 28 Groundbreaking for Mihaylo Hall
The planned five-story structure will
feature state-of-the-art classrooms, including a 250-seat tiered
lecture hall and multiple smaller classroom facilities. |
OCT. 7
Southland
Teens Gearing Up for Science Extravaganza
Gumdrop
bridges, spaghetti buildings, robotics and air-powered vehicles
are just some of the contests and interactive workshops involving
300 Southland middle school students during the fifth annual
Society of Mexican American Engineers and Scientists (MAES)
Science Extravaganza Friday, Oct. 14. |
OCT. 3
"Ten
Reasons Why Family Businesses Fail" Subject of Oct. 12
Workshop
Family business owner
Michael Hawkins of Green Street Restaurant in Pasadena joins
Mindy Kaplan, president of Capital Resources & Consulting,
to share best practices on how family businesses can achieve
success. |
OCT. 3
The
Politics of Public Pensions To Be Discussed at Cal State Fullerton
“The Politics of Public Pensions”
is the focus of a panel discussion on Thursday, Oct. 6, from
6:30 to 9 p.m. in Room 123 in the Humanities-Social Sciences
Building. |
| September
2005 |
SEPT. 29
Parasoft
Gift to Benefit CSUF College of Engineering and Computer Science
The $30,000 gift will benefit and promote
student awards/projects, faculty scholarship and classroom exchanges
with professionals. |
SEPT. 29
Communications
Professor Chronicles the Development of Little Saigon
Comm professor and former reporter plays
an active role in chronicling life in the Vietnamese-American
community. |
SEPT. 29
Literature
Course Explores Perspectives on Vietnam War
Course
focuses on a balanced view of what both sides thought about
the war. |
SEPT. 29
Helping
Vietnamese Students Integrate into Campus Community
Coordinator serves as a vital resourse
to Vietnamese students as well as a proactive advocate for mutual
understanding and stronger relationships between the university
and the Vietnamese-American community. |
SEPT. 29
Vietnamese
Community Forum Slated
Cal State
Fullerton and CSU to host a forum with Vietnamese American community
leaders to solidify partnerships and discuss how CSU can meet
the needs of the community. |
SEPT. 29
President
Announces Goals To Increase Faculty Ranks
CSUF President to committ $1.3 million in fundings to conduct
100 tenure-track faculty search every year through 2010. |
SEPT. 29
Campus
Keeps Focus on Retention and Recruitment
Campus
forum discusses issues and challenges impacting faculty retention. |
SEPT. 29
Two
New Scholars Named to MARC Program
Minority
Access to Research Careers program exposes students to the type
of research and skills that will help them enter and succeed
in graduate programs. |
SEPT. 29
Promoting
Faculty Education, Vitality and Enrichment
While
technology training remains a cornerstone, Faculty Development
Center aims to increase focus on assisting faculty with teaching
and research skills. |
SEPT. 29
Librarian
Shares Asian Experiences
Librarian
chronicles his journey to different Asian countries assessing
university libraries' conditions, services and holding. |
SEPT. 29
Housing
Authority Looks Ahead to New Opportunities
Authority
aims at bringing affordable housing to faculty and staff members. |
SEPT. 28
CSUF
President to Address Senate Hispanic Leadership Summit
Summit a gathering of Hispanic and government
leaders to discuss economic development, education, job creation,
immigration reform and health care. |
SEPT. 26
Prop
76 Forum
The League of Women Voters
of North Orange County is partnering with Cal State Fullerton
to present the public forum “California’s Complex
School Funding — Proposition 76: Help or Hindrance.” |
SEPT. 26
CSUF
to Take Lead in Food Distribution Drive
Organizers
from Cal State Fullerton will lead an effort to distribute food
to needy families in West Fullerton. Donations will be provided
by Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County. |
SEPT. 21
CSUF
Business Club Awarded National Honors
Future Business Leaders of America wins several awards at national
conference. |
SEPT. 20
Some
American Abroad
September 30-October
16 |
SEPT. 20
Bongshin
Ko and Friends
Joining faculty
cellist Bongshin Ko are violinists Phillip Levy and Julie Gigante,
violists Simon Oswell and Brian Denbow and cellist David Low,
Oct. 16. |
SEPT. 15
Probing
the Secrets of Molecule
Chemist
studies reactivity of a set of molecules found in some pesticides. |
SEPT. 16
Constitution
Day to be Commemorated
Cal
State Fullerton will get an early start on celebrating Constitution
Day with activities beginning Friday, Sept. 16 — one day
ahead of the actual date the U.S. Constitution was signed, back
in 1787. |
SEPT. 15
A
Look at the United States Constitution
September
17 has been designated "Constitution Day" by the federal
government. Phil Gianos, professor of political science, discusses
the role of Constitution Day and some of its goals. |
SEPT. 15
Campus
Contributes Katrina Relief Effort
In
response to the overwhelming need left in the wake of Hurricane
Katrina, Cal State Fullerton launched a “Donate a Dollar”
campaign to support relief efforts of the American Red Cross. |
SEPT. 15
Historian
Studies Women's Activism and Child Care
Scholar's
upcoming book focuses on advocacy for child care services. |
SEPT. 15
Family
Business Council Celebrates a Decade of Service
Established
in partnership between the business community and the university,
the campus center celebrates its 10th anniversary and its achievements
in enhancing the well-being and survivability of family businesses. |
SEPT. 15
Hispanic
Chambers Honors University
Cal
State Fullerton awarded the Chair's Award in recognition of
the university's superior record of awarding degrees to Hispanic
students. |
SEPT. 15
Softball
Tourney Named for Former CSUF Coach Judi Garman
The
university’s mid-season collegiate women’s softball
tournament will be known as the “Judi Garman Classic presented
by Coach USA.” |
SEPT. 1
Slavery
of American Indians
Chicana and
Chicano studies professor awarded Yale Fellowship to study slavery
of American Indians. |
SEPT. 1
Curator
to a gallery of living art
Q&A with Fullerton Arboretum curator
of plant collection. |
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