Six exciting faculty-led projects have the potential to further NSM priorities to increase retention and graduation rates, decrease equity gaps, and build community among its students.
The core mission of the Los Angeles Basin CSU Minority Health and Health Disparities Research Training program has always been to provide students with the opportunity to engage in intense, hands-on research.
Last summer, the department selected eight students for the eight-week summer lab experience under the mentorship of a faculty member, which also provided a chance to network with more experienced peers in their majors.
At NSM, the journey of our scholars begins with support, encouragement, and the nurturing of critical thinking, often before students even set foot on our campus.
Over the last decade, the Department of Mathematics at the College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics has created accessible, innovative programs that stay abreast of rapidly evolving fields.
“We want people to walk in and know it’s a science building – see people and ideas colliding, feel a sense of energy!” says Marie Johnson, dean of the College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics.
The Begoviches’ gift helps the Center for Gravitational-Wave Physics and Astronomy expand its research capabilities.
A study by a team of Cal State Fullerton student mathematicians revealed that the rate of spread of COVID-19 is significantly slower in the more prosperous counties across the United States, while the coronavirus spreads much faster in counties with lower average income.
Cal State Fullerton alumnus Nick Demos designs and tests new mirror materials for LIGO gravitational-wave detection at MIT.
Academic research was halted across the U.S. during COVID-19 shutdowns. Cal State Fullerton’s unique plan ensured essential research and fieldwork could continue safely.
