Released: 11-Oct-2016 4:05 PM EDT
14 CSU Campuses Nationally Recognized for Volunteer Service
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

​Fourteen California State University campuses have been named to the 2015 President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll​—the highest federal honor that universities can receive for their commitment to community service, service-learning, and civic engagement.

Released: 19-Jan-2017 9:30 AM EST
Academic Advising and Technology: Vital Tools for Timely Graduation
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

​Strong academic advising has always been a key strategy in helping CSU students navigate a path to graduation, however, academic advising is more critical now than ever before with the unveiling of the Graduation Initiative 2025.

Released: 9-Mar-2017 1:05 PM EST
CSU Fullerton Alumnus Joins ‘Hamilton’
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Rubén J. Carbajal goes from fan to a member of the cast of the phenomenally popular musical’s national tour.

Released: 4-Apr-2017 3:05 PM EDT
California State University Flips for Student Success
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Removing roadblocks to student success through course redesign

Released: 6-Apr-2017 3:00 AM EDT
Educating and Strengthening the Cybersecurity Workforce
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

As Americans become more dependent on modern technology, the demand to protect the nation's digital infrastructure will continue to grow. In an effort to produce career-ready cybersecurity professionals and to combat cybercrime nationwide, the California State University is creating unique educational opportunities for students and faculty members.

Released: 11-Apr-2017 3:05 AM EDT
Repairing California's Water Infrastructure
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

​​​Recent extreme weather has put increased stress on California's aging water infrastructure and highlighted the fact that the state must invest billions to improve and repair its civil infrastructure.

Released: 18-Apr-2017 2:05 PM EDT
Empowering Girls to Become STEM Professionals
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

To meet the White House's projected workforce needs of one-million additional inclusive graduates by 2022, the California State University (CSU) is developing outreach programs to strengthen the interest of K-12 girls to study STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) disciplines.

   
Released: 19-Apr-2017 9:00 AM EDT
Moving Beyond the Affordable Care Act in California
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

CSU Fullerton health care policy expert Dr. Shana Alex Charles explains why the repeal of Obamacare failed and how a single-payer system may be next for the state.

   
Released: 21-Apr-2017 12:05 PM EDT
Meet ‘Mr. Eco’
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

“I created this character with the goal of bringing awareness to energy efficiency and other environmental themes.” – Cal Poly San Luis Obispo alumnus Brett Edwards (aka “Mr. Eco”)

26-Apr-2017 6:00 AM EDT
Art at the Center of Everything
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

As chair of education at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Sonoma State alumna Sandra Jackson-Dumont wants more of us to see art and museums as not just exciting and relevant, but at the center of everything.

27-Apr-2017 3:00 AM EDT
Are You Addicted to Your Smartphone?
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

“If you are obsessed with Instagram, you might get an influx of anxiety chemicals that your body strives to reduce by logging into Instagram. We see this type of obsession with smartphones and social media, and it is rampant.” – Dr. Larry Rosen, CSU Dominguez Hills

Released: 3-May-2017 6:00 AM EDT
Developing Worldly Students Through International Service Learning
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

California State University campuses partner with global communities to increase student engagement on campus and in the real world.

Released: 4-May-2017 2:05 PM EDT
CSU's Nursing Students Well-Prepared to Serve Their Communities in Multiple Settings
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Enrolled at nursing programs at 19 campuses, (and a 20th planned at Humboldt State University), California State University nursing students are serving their communities throughout the state from the get-go.

Released: 13-May-2017 6:00 AM EDT
Reaching for the Stars and Possibly Mars
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

​The California State University gave alumnus Victor Glover the grounding to become a NASA astronaut and possibly one of the first Americans to lead a mission to Mars.

Released: 15-May-2017 2:05 PM EDT
Six California State University Campuses Top Producers of Latino Doctorate Recipients
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

​According to data recently compiled by the National Science Foundation (NSF), six California State University campuses are among the top in the nation for graduating Latino students who go on to earn a Ph.D. in the sciences.

   
Released: 16-May-2017 12:05 PM EDT
Cal State Los Angeles Alumni Siblings Continue Legacy at Famed Porto’s Bakery
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Higher education allowed all three Porto siblings to turn the business their parents created into a flourishing, 21st-century phenomenon.

Released: 17-May-2017 1:05 PM EDT
California State University Launches New Cal State Apply Application Portal
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

New streamlined website will simplify and expedite application process to California State University campuses

Released: 17-May-2017 7:05 PM EDT
California State University Receives Grant for STEM Teacher Preparation
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Chevron will fund new project that assists with teacher preparation to implement California’s Next Generation Science Standards Initiative

Released: 19-May-2017 3:05 PM EDT
Why More Juvenile Sharks Off California’s Coast Is a Good Thing
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Young great white sharks are using California’s coasts as a sort of nursery, says Chris Lowe, director of the CSU Long Beach Shark Lab.

Released: 22-May-2017 2:05 PM EDT
Teaching by Example for Nearly Five Decades
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

As a young woman in the 1950s, California State University, Bakersfield professor Dr. Jackie Kegley was told that women shouldn’t pursue a college education. That experience continues to inspire her commitment to first-generation students.

Released: 31-May-2017 2:05 PM EDT
5 Habits That Will Help You Succeed in College
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Yuridia Nava, Cal State University, San Bernardino alumna and nationally recognized counselor at Riverside Polytechnic High School, shares her best advice on how high school students can prepare to get into college and do well once they’re there.

 
Released: 31-May-2017 2:05 PM EDT
Tools to Help You Learn No Matter Where You Are
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

The rise of distance education – in which students learn outside a traditional classroom or campus – is driving faculty at Chico State and California State University, Fullerton to innovate and encourage student success.

Released: 1-Jun-2017 6:05 PM EDT
California State University Alumni Share Advice with New Grads
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

This spring, more than 100,000 graduates will join a California State University alumni network 3.3 million strong. Some of the remarkable alumni who are "Made in the CSU" shared their words of wisdom for the class of 2017.

Released: 6-Jun-2017 3:05 PM EDT
The California State University Joins Coalition to Maintain U.S. Leadership on Climate Change
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

The following statement can be attributed to California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White:

Released: 6-Jun-2017 5:05 PM EDT
Women Still Dealing with the ‘Celluloid Ceiling’ on Indie Films Too
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

A new study out of San Diego State makes clear that female directors, producers, writers, and other roles are still underrepresented on independent movies shown at film festivals nationwide.

Released: 7-Jun-2017 4:05 PM EDT
CSU Highlights Global Impact at NAFSA
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

The California State University is the country's largest system of senior higher education, but its educational impact stretches far beyond California and even the nation. This international reach was highlighted at the NAFSA conference in Los Angeles May 28 - June 2.

Released: 7-Jun-2017 4:05 PM EDT
CSU Campuses Report Record Numbers of Graduates for the 2016-17 School Year
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

California State University campuses are seeing a record number of graduates for the 2016-17 school year, with 13 campuses having their largest graduating classes to date.

Released: 8-Jun-2017 7:05 PM EDT
Why Microplastic Debris May Be the Next Big Threat to Our Seas
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

More than five trillion pieces of plastic debris are estimated to be in our oceans, though many are impossible to see with the naked eye.

Released: 9-Jun-2017 6:05 PM EDT
New Features Added to CSU’s MERLOT Improve Access to Open Educational Resources
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

For the past 20 years, CSU's MERLOT has led the way in providing an online library of free and open educational resources (OER) for teaching and learning by higher education faculty and students.

Released: 9-Jun-2017 6:05 PM EDT
The Transformative Power of Education
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

California State University, Fullerton, Alumni Profile, Tam Nguyen

Released: 19-Jun-2017 1:00 AM EDT
California Named State with the Worst Air Quality (Again)
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

High ozone levels and a quickly growing population are making it tough to implement regulations to reduce pollution, says a Cal State Los Angeles professor.

Released: 20-Jun-2017 1:05 PM EDT
Composing Dreams
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Ben Rivers, a graduate student in music at California State University, East Bay, isn’t letting Parkinson’s disease get in the way of his dream to become a composer.

Released: 26-Jun-2017 3:00 AM EDT
Turning Libraries Into 'The Living Room of the University'
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Gone are the days of the silent, musty stacks. In recent years, university libraries have had to do more to adapt to today’s students and faculty. And yes, that includes allowing coffee on the premises.

Released: 10-Jul-2017 7:05 PM EDT
NASA's Dr. Ellen Ochoa Talks Space: The Final Frontier
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

This San Diego State alumna was the first Hispanic woman to go to space and the first Hispanic to lead the NASA Johnson Space Center.

   
Released: 25-Jul-2017 4:05 PM EDT
CSU Joins Effort to Drive Clean Energy Innovation
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

The California State University (CSU) has partnered with the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) to develop the next generation of clean energy entrepreneurs.

Released: 3-Aug-2017 7:05 PM EDT
Want to Graduate Sooner? Find a Great Advisor
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Intensive academic advising may prove to be a game-changer when it comes to helping students stay on track to earning a degree.

Released: 3-Aug-2017 8:05 PM EDT
CSU Makes Sweeping Changes to Developmental Education Policy
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Policy changes include expanded use of multiple measures for course placement in the first year, the elimination of non-credit bearing prerequisite courses and a revamped Early Start Program that provides students college credit.

Released: 11-Aug-2017 12:05 PM EDT
Man on a Mission: CSU San Bernardino Professor Chosen for Special NASA Mission
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Dr. Richard Addante is five days into a 45-day stay in a simulated space shuttle that will allow researchers to measure the psychological effects of extended isolation in space.

Released: 14-Aug-2017 6:05 PM EDT
Teaching Language and Preparing Students for a Global Workplace
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

In leading the Language Acquisition Resource Center at San Diego State, Dr. Mary Ann Lyman-Hager has made the teaching of language — from French and Spanish to Pashto and Dari — her life’s mission.

Released: 21-Aug-2017 9:00 AM EDT
California Pre-Doctoral Program Propels Diverse Students to Become CSU Faculty
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

The California Pre-Doctoral program supports the doctoral aspirations of students in the CSU to increase diversity within the pool of university faculty.

Released: 18-Aug-2017 6:05 PM EDT
4 Ways California State University Grads and Students Are Shaking Up the Coffee Industry
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

From nitrogen-infused coffee to vending machines that sell hot java, these entrepreneurs — all made in the CSU — are disrupting a $40 billion business.

Released: 29-Aug-2017 6:00 AM EDT
Deepening Our Understanding of Gifted Children
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

CSU Fullerton psychology professor Dr. Allen Gottfried has spent nearly 40 years researching different types of giftedness and how this trait helps kids develop into successful adults.

Released: 7-Sep-2017 5:05 PM EDT
National Preparedness Month: Do You Know How to Plan for a Disaster?
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Disaster preparedness expert Dr. Frances Edwards, a professor of political science at San José State, offers her best advice on how Californians can prepare for a natural disaster.

Released: 21-Sep-2017 6:00 AM EDT
The CSU's Feria de Educación Paves Path to College
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

​The California State University has partnered with Spanish-language television network Univision once again to bring the ninth annual Feria de Educación, California’s largest Latino education fair, to CSU Northridge, Sacramento State and Fresno State this fall.

Released: 4-Oct-2017 5:00 AM EDT
Meeting the Needs of Every Student on Every Campus
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Dr. Denise Bevly, a former public health worker and college athlete, is bringing compassion and energy to the CSU’s efforts to prevent hunger and homelessness from derailing students.

Released: 5-Oct-2017 5:00 AM EDT
'Project Rebound Gave Me a Way Forward After Prison'
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

The 50-year-old program offers those who have been incarcerated the support they need to transition to life on a college campus.

Released: 6-Oct-2017 5:00 AM EDT
Want To Help A Loved One Coping With Cancer? Stay Positive
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

San Diego State University Professor Dr. Wayne Beach explains how positive, frequent communication by family members can truly help cancer patients.

Released: 9-Oct-2017 5:05 PM EDT
Rescuing Sex Trafficking Victims
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Children of the Night's president and founder is credited with rescuing more than 10,000 children from prostitution in the U.S.

Released: 18-Oct-2017 3:05 PM EDT
Student Success Through Innovation
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

Graduation Initiative 2025 is the California State University’s ambitious initiative to increase graduation rates for all CSU students while eliminating opportunity and equity gaps.

Released: 20-Oct-2017 3:00 AM EDT
San Diego State’s National Center for the Study of Children’s Literature: What Kids’ Books Say About Culture
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office

By looking at the books we create for young people, we can learn a lot about what we value, says center director Dr. Joseph Thomas.


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