Bringing the Past to Life
Two key initiatives are addressing the past and what it means to our future. A team of university scientists are involved in the curation and preservation of Orange County’s vast archaeological and paleontological collection. And the Center for Oral and Public History is bringing the past to life, creating a vital historical narrative of Southern California’s diverse and complex history.

FEATURES

  • Reinventing a Career
    Today, with unemployment rates of up to 15 percent, many people are faced with career retooling as a necessity. Others undergo the process because they are unhappy in their jobs or seeking new challenges.
  • Scene in Green
    Strolling through the four different plant collections on the 26 acres of the Fullerton Arboretum is a treat for the senses. But it is not the only activity available at the arboretum, which recently celebrated its 30th anniversary.

  • Race to Mt. Everest
    Cindy L. Abbott must climb Mt. Everest while she’s still able. Abbott ’93, ’96, a part-time health science lecturer, is fighting a fatal disease.
  • From PR Student to Filmmaker
    For Stephanie Heredia, becoming a filmmaker – she produced the recent documentary “On the Wings of Penguins” – was an evolution.

  • Virtuoso Trio
    Bulgarian brothers Vasil ’06, Petar ’07, and Nikola ’07 Chekardzhikov (M.M. performance) perform together as Triada.
  • Maple Designs Presidential Museum
    William Maple '84 is the interpretive designer who designed the Tribute Room of the USS George H.W. Bush.

  • Code Blue
    Cal State Fullerton's course offerings have always been a reflection of world issues and new advances.
  • Major Intersection
    Cal State Fullerton's course offerings have always been a reflection of world issues and new advances.

  • Promoting Peace
    Fifteen Cal State Fullerton alumni are spending their days in foreign lands as volunteers in the Peac Corps.
  • Titan Time Machine
    CSUF has its own portal to the past, just in time to celebrate the first 50 years of its publication: a digital archive of the student newspaper, the Daily Titan, and its predecessors.