Political Science Professor Renford Reese was first bitten by the travel bug as a college senior at Vanderbilt University. He had a good friend at the time attending Spelman College who was in France as part of a student exchange…
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The summer research season culminated in the 5th annual Creative Activities and Research Symposium on Aug. 8, with more than 120 students presenting their work in oral presentations, at a poster session or in six creative performances. Among the wide-ranging…
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Last week, the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) promoted the first ever Celebration of Research Week, which will be held every fourth week of April. In the inaugural year, ten different events were hosted across campus that recognized and celebrated…
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The Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program has selected its first faculty fellow. Alejandro Morales, an associate professor of psychology, has been awarded the fellowship. The McNair Faculty Fellow will play a critical role in supporting first-generation and low-income, or…
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Casey Sidwell, a liberal studies student, has won a McNair Scholarship to research the role of community gardens in promoting a sustainable urban environment. The McNair Scholars Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, prepares undergraduate students for doctoral…
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CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White got a first-hand look at student inventions, the inner workings of the campus brewery, and mentoring and research efforts during a visit to Cal Poly Pomona. The visit Thursday was the latest stop on White’s…
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Lucas De Buren was born in Argentina at a time when his home country was mired in political strife. Hoping to provide him with the opportunity for a brighter future and a better life, his parents moved to the United…
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A fireworks finale for the 75th anniversary celebrations, as well as commencement and examples of hands-on learning are topics President Ortiz covers during his final weekly video update of the academic year. The university will hold a fireworks finale for…
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Recommend students to apply for the McNair Scholars Program, which helps low-income, first-generation or underrepresented students prepare for graduate school. Scholars work with a faculty mentor, conduct research and learn insights for applying to and thriving in graduate school. Visit…
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The McNair Scholars Program is recruiting for the 2010-11 cohort. The Ronald McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program provides undergraduate students an opportunity to work with a faculty mentor, explore and research in their discipline, while preparing for graduate school. Participants receive…
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