2006



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Promoting Cancer Awareness

Promoting Prevention
The CSUF Center for Cancer Disparities is promoting cancer awareness and prevention in Pacific Islander communities.

Sports Psychology

Studying Sports
Assistant professor teaches effects of athletics on culture and sociology.

Japanese American Legacy

Looking Back, Forward
JA living legacy project documents oral accounts of Japanese Americans.

Economics of the Middle East

Economics of the Middle East
Professor Jane Hall is teaching a new class on history, culture, tradition and finances of the Middle East.

Invention of the gunpowder

Gun Power
Laichen Sun explains how the discovery of gunpowder forever changed the face of war.

Hispanic Serving Institution

Living the Mission
Cal State Fullerton was named a Hispanic Serving Institution in 2004. But what does that really mean?

Cindy Shea

Untraditional Musician
Despite naysayers, Cindy Shea became a trumpet player and leader of a popular all-female Mariachi band.

San Francisco Earthquake

The Day the Earth Didn't Stand Still
One century after the earthquake that devastated San Francisco, are we any closer to accurately predicting the next big earthquake?

Genevieve Barrios Southgate

Que Bonita
Accomplished alumna wears Latina name proudly.

Tam Nguyen

Tam Nguyen
Meet the "Face of Fullerton" in Vietnam and Little Saigon.

Outstanding CSUF Professors

Excellent Educators
Outstanding CSUF professors explains what makes a great teacher.

Best of Cal State Fullerton

Best of Cal State Fullerton
Read results of our survey from current students and alumni telling us about the best of CSUF.

The Boswell Collection

Digitizing Lost Worlds
The Boswell Collection's map—dated from before 1500 to 1901—illustrate the development of cartography in the Western world.

Ben Hubbard

Keeping the Faith
Now, more than ever, religion is no longer a private matter. For perspective on this issue, Titan turned to Ben Hubbard, professor emeritus of comparative religion.

Front and Center

Behind the Curtain
Front & Center, one of Cal State Fullerton's most visible annual events, is put together like a giant jigsaw puzzle, with the pieces coming together perfectly for one magical evening.

The Preeminents

Bursting With Talent
The Preeminents represent the best of Cal State Fullerton's musical theater majors.

Titan Elephant Race

Day of the Titan
It all started as a joke that blossomed into mythical elephant races and, thus, gave birth to the Titan as the university's mascot.

CSUF debate team

Fighting for Words
Jon Bruschke, and many of his debate team members, stumbled upon debate by accident. But they have turned Cal State Fullerton's Debate Team into an award-winning force to be reckoned with.

Childhood Obesity

Battling Childhood Obesity is a Family Affair
Center for the Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles and Obesity Prevention experts share how parents can tacklet childhood obesity and fitness..

Lisa May

Lisa May: Straight Man
Alumna Lisa May trades barbs with Kevin & Bean on KROQ-FM.

The Caraccioli borthers

Double Vision
Twin brothers write book on forgotten U.S. hockey team.

Lucy Santana Ornelas

Major Mentor
Girls Inc. leader reaches young women.

Performing Art Center

An Artistic Triumph
Three days of celebration in January marked the grand opening of Cal State Fullerton's long-anticipated Performing Arts Center, featuring myriad performances by alumni, faculty and students.

Deborah Voigt

Giving Voice to Perfection
As a CSUF undergraduate, Deborah Voigt didn't have a clue about opera, but she had an instrument that knocked the socks off the faculty. Today, she is one of the world's most sought-after leading sopranos.

Linda Woolverton

"Lestat" Tests Woolverton's Writing Skills
While "Lestat" is the most adult-oriented piece alumna Linda Woolverton's ever written, she feels that the musical's themes are universal. "It's about one man's journey," she says, "a moral man who is thrust involuntarily into an immoral existence."

Kimo Furumoto

Taming the Many-Headed Dragon
Kimo Furumoto conducts CSUF Symphony Orchestra creating musical flow for audiences.

The Ramirez

Sibling Support to the Fourth Power
"If you have more of them, send them to us," CSUF President Milton A. Gordon jokes. Well the Ramirezes of Santa Ana responded; they've sent four of their own to Cal State Fullerton.

Some Total

Some Total
A statistical look of Cal State Fullerton's student population, degrees awarded and rankings.

Boyd

Turning Marketing Into a Whole New Ballgame
CSUF professor talks about sports marketing.

Sue Ellen Cooper

Seeing Red
Alumna Sue Ellen Cooper '68 leads the Red Hat Society.

Brian Fairley

The Power of Suggestion
Brian Fairley '77 didn't like his first job selling corrugated cardboard. He picked bartending and now owns the Off-Campus Pub.

Hall

CASA Advocate
Alumna makes her mark on the world.



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