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Addressing Community Health Needs

WEBCAL STATE FULLERTON recently was awarded more than $800,000 in USDA grants to fund projects tackling obesity and promoting good nutrition and related research. Major health issues such as AIDS, cancer, nursing education, nutrition, obesity and violence in the community are being addressed by Cal State Fullerton’s faculty members and …

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Health Professions Advising Serves as Guide

WEBGood Advice Health Professions Advising Serves as Guide. June 22, 2010 By Russ Hudson “I have referred many of my students to Cal State Fullerton because of the Health Professions Advising Office,” Cal State Fullerton alumnus Thomas Bostwick said …

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Linking Undergraduates and Medical Schools

WEBCaption: Qianna Liu and Alex Nguyen will study osteopathic medicine at Western University of Health Sciences; the Health Professions Advising Office helped them get into medical school. Photo: Karen Tapia Download Photo. Bridge to the Health Professions Students Gain Med School Admission With Help From Others. By Debra …

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Biofeedback Lab Helps Eliminate Anxiety, Fear, Pain

WEBBiofeedback Lab Helps Eliminate Anxiety, Fear, Pain. March 3, 2009. By Mimi Ko Cruz. When 2nd Lt. Jacob Gonzales first boarded an Army CH-47 Chinook, he got sick with nausea. With a history of motion sickness, the officer said he had to figure out a way to control it to be an effective leader. “When you’re in charge of soldiers, it’s not

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Obesity and Urban Planning

WEBAbout the Researcher. Erualdo R. González Assistant professor of Chicana and Chicano studies. City of residence: Long Beach Education: Ph.D., urban and regional planning, UC Irvine, 2006; M.A., social ecology, UC Irvine, 2002; B.A., psychology and Chicano studies, Loyola Marymount University, 1997 Year joined CSUF faculty: 2007 Recent research …

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Cal State Fullerton Honors Future Physician for Service, Academics

WEBThe award is presented annually to the outstanding health professions student who demonstrates high academic achievement and integrity, as well as a commitment to serve humanity. Media Contact: Russ L. Hudson, Public Affairs, 657-278-4007 or [email protected]. Official news and information website of California State …

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Master of Public Health Program Is Accredited by Council on …

WEBSeptember 30, 2008. By Mimi Ko Cruz. Cal State Fullerton’s Master of Public Health program has received accreditation from the Council on Education for Public Health, an independent agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education to accredit schools of public health and graduate public health programs. Fullerton’s MPH program is the

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New Nursing Concentration in Women's Health Care Offered

WEBFrom Dateline (October 9, 2003). Students seeking a master of science degree in nursing now have a new area of specialization to consider. This fall, nursing launched a new concentration in women’s health care.

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Future Medical Doctors Recognized for Service

WEBGoodhue-McWilliams Award Winners Future Medical Doctors Recognized for Service in Health Professions. May 18, 2011 :: No. 155

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A New Name and A New Direction for CSUF College

WEBA New Name and A New Direction for CSUF College New name College of Health and Human Development to reflect new programs offered.

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Sora Park Tanjasiri Garners $7 Million to Combat Obesity, Cancer

WEBAbout the Center. Cal State Fullerton's Center for Cancer Disparities Research, established and directed by Sora Park Tanjasiri in 2006, addresses the increasing burden of health disparities of minorities and medically underserved populations.. One in four people die of cancer, the second most common cause of death, according to the American Cancer …

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Affordable Health Insurance Available to CSUF Students

WEBThis fall semester, Associated Students, CSUF Inc. is offering affordable, quality healthcare insurance for students. Undergraduate students taking six or more credit hours and graduate students taking any credit hours …

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A Business Professor Delves Into Needs, Wants and Concerns

WEBA Business Professor Delves Into Needs, Wants and Concerns. October 27, 2009. By Pamela McLaren. Rahul Bhaskar. Rahul Bhaskar has always been focused on security issues and his entry into health care and insurance was no different. A year ago, the professor of information systems and decision sciences was exploring the 1996 …

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Mildred García Bold Leadership for a New Era

WEBAt left, Dr. Mildred García – the California State University’s first Latina president – meets a reporter for the Daily Titan on one of her first official visits to the Cal State Fullerton campus in January. Right, García models a CSUF T-shirt. At Cal State Fullerton, measuring success will be critical, and she will use metrics and

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‘Art 4 Health’ Exhibit Feature Student Creativity

WEBCaption: Student Natalie Salim created “Drum Souls,” selected for the “Art 4 Health IV” exhibit. Her graphite drawing reflects the “unity and loving calm” of a drum circle. Download Photo. Cure for the Mind, Body and Soul …

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Founder of Fullerton Longitudinal Study Honored by Western

WEBBut, Gottfried is best known for the Fullerton Longitudinal Study, which he launched 31 years ago. The study started with 130 1-year-old children, who were followed every six months through preschool and every year from age 5 to 17. They were surveyed again at age 24 and again last year at age 29. Though some of the subjects dropped out …

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Chemist to Help Lead CSUF's Science College

WEBSeptember 30, 2008. Mark Filowitz. A chemistry educator and experienced administrator in both private industry and Cal State Fullerton's College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics has been appointed associate dean of the college. Mark Filowitz was appointed to the position on the recommendation of a seven-member search committee led by Brady

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Future Doctor Who Aids in Rescues ReceivesTwo of Cal State …

WEBTwo of Cal State Fullerton’s Highest Honors. Sommer Kaskowitz, a young woman who is certified to rappel from helicopters as part of search and rescue missions and has compiled a record of community service that stretches from Orange County to Honduras, is the recipient of two of Cal State Fullerton’s highest awards to a graduating …

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Health Insurance Available to CSUF Students

WEBStudent health insurance is a voluntary medical plan that supplements the services offered by the Student Health Services on campus. Applications may be submitted online at www.csuhealthlink.com, by calling 800-853-5899 or by mail. For more information, visit the CSU Healthlink web site at www.csuhealthlink.com or contact Heather …

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Fall Proof: Enhancing Mobility and Balance in Older Americans

WEBOf this, the Center for Successful Aging at Cal State Fullerton will receive $1.3 million, with more funding to follow. For more information contact Debra Rose, Director Center for Successful Aging at (657) 278-5846. or [email protected]. Or contact Pauline Abbott, Director of Institute of Gerontology at (657) 278-4686. or [email protected].

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Immunologist and Emeritus Professor of Biological Science Jack …

WEBL. Jack Bradshaw, emeritus professor of biological science at Cal State Fullerton, died Jan. 7 at the age of 82. A specialist in immunology, Bradshaw gained attention for his research endeavors on Ehrlich ascites malignancy, a common cancer in mice. He devised a method that halted the spread of the cancer by using a …

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