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2024
March
07,
2024
| 06:50 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos’ Infinity Lab, a state-of-the-art research facility, marked its first anniversary after launching last spring to offer affordable bench space for bioentrepreneurs. Originally designed as a teaching space, the university
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February
19,
2024
| 14:05 PM America/Los_Angeles
Build and launch a rocket, view the surface of the sun, and discover how chemistry is better than magic. These are just a few of the more than 75 hands-on, interactive activities and demonstrations that will engage thousands of attendees at
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February
05,
2024
| 15:00 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos is one of 10 universities nationwide to receive a $100,000 prize from the National Institutes of Health for demonstrating exceptional dedication and innovation in fostering diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility within
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January
22,
2024
| 11:46 AM America/Los_Angeles
A clinical director of palliative medicine and leader in the growth of palliative care in San Diego has been named the 2023 recipient of the Doris A. Howell Award for Advancing Palliative Care, presented annually by the CSU Shiley Haynes Institute
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January
15,
2024
| 08:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
The Cal State San Marcos University Library has received the 2024 Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award from the largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education. This year marks the first year that
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January
10,
2024
| 13:21 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos and the City Clerks Association of California (CCAC) have formed an innovative partnership to establish the Municipal Clerks Institute.The Institute strives to educate municipal clerks, engage them with one another and their
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January
09,
2024
| 16:21 PM America/Los_Angeles
Dr. Bill W. Stacy, the founding president of Cal State San Marcos, died on Jan. 4 in Cape Girardeau, Mo., after a lengthy illness. He was 85.At the time of its founding, CSUSM was the first U.S. public state university to be established in more than
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2023
December
11,
2023
| 15:12 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos social work professor Blake Beecher has received five grants this semester that provide students scholarships and stipends and support the Master of Social Work (MSW) program.The total amount of the grants is almost $8
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December
05,
2023
| 14:46 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos is hosting an art exhibition called M.U.S.E. in the lobby of the Arts Building from Dec. 7-15, featuring work from students in the art, media and design department. An opening reception for the exhibition will be held from
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December
05,
2023
| 13:09 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos will become the first public university in San Diego County to hold a fall commencement when it celebrates its mid-year graduates this month.  CSUSM will host its inaugural fall commencement on Sunday, Dec. 17 in The
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December
05,
2023
| 09:16 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos will host Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), and Lisa Einstein, senior adviser for artificial intelligence and executive director of CISA’s Cybersecurity Advisory
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November
21,
2023
| 09:25 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos will welcome up to 100 palliative care professionals, educators and students next month when it holds the sixth annual CSUSM Palliative Care Professional Conference.The day-long event on Dec. 1 will be hosted by the campus arm
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November
06,
2023
| 09:46 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos and San Diego State University are collaborating to promote tobacco-free living and the 47th annual Great American Smokeout on Thursday, Nov. 16.The Great American Smokeout is held annually by the American Cancer Society on
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October
25,
2023
| 12:38 PM America/Los_Angeles
The School of Education’s Educator Recruitment Committee is hosting three regional high schools for an inaugural “Mini Education Summit” on Friday, Nov. 3.  The summit will give attendees the opportunity to meet like-minded high school
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October
18,
2023
| 15:19 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos next month will host a screening of a documentary about an organization that’s using modern science and technology in a quest to find and repatriate Americans missing in action since World War II.The film “To What Remains” will
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October
17,
2023
| 08:29 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos is hosting two upcoming events to conclude national Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  The Domestic Violence Speak Out and Vigil is from 5-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 19 on Forum Plaza.  The annual event features a
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October
11,
2023
| 09:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos has received the 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, the oldest and largest diversity-focused publication in higher education.  As a recipient of the annual HEED
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September
19,
2023
| 14:22 PM America/Los_Angeles
With Cal State San Marcos having welcomed the largest first-year class in its history, President Ellen Neufeldt will deliver her annual Report to the Community on Tuesday, Sept. 26, highlighting the university’s role as a powerful engine for good.
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September
12,
2023
| 09:17 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos biological studies professor Sergio Nigenda-Morales is the lead author of the paper “The genomic footprint of whaling and isolation in fin whale populations,” which was recently accepted for publication in the scientific journal
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September
11,
2023
| 13:58 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos graduate student Yesenia Mora has been selected as the campus’ recipient of the 2023 CSU Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement, the California State University’s highest recognition of student accomplishment.Students are
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August
17,
2023
| 14:36 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos President Ellen Neufeldt pledged to take the next step in climate action by signing the Second Nature Presidents' Climate Leadership Commitment on Aug. 17. The signing was followed by a tree-planting ceremony in front of the
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August
14,
2023
| 13:41 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos has received a $300,000 grant from the largest private foundation in San Diego County to partner with a local health care provider to offer free services to underserved communities through a mobile health clinic.The grant from
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August
03,
2023
| 08:10 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos’ College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics invited 88 students to conduct research this summer as part of the Summer Scholars program. The 10-week program will conclude with the Summer Scholars Poster
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July
25,
2023
| 15:30 PM America/Los_Angeles
Jason Magabo Perez, a Cal State San Marcos ethnic studies professor and the poet laureate of San Diego, has been awarded a $50,000 poet laureate fellowship by the Academy of American Poets.Perez was announced Tuesday as one of 23 individuals
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May
04,
2023
| 09:30 AM America/Los_Angeles
A co-founder of Stone Brewing as well as one of the most prominent families in North County have given foundational gifts to a Cal State San Marcos project to expand the space for its collections documenting the history of the region and make them
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May
03,
2023
| 09:18 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos will host the 19th annual Student Media Festival on Friday, May 12, bringing together hundreds of students, faculty, family and community members, and professional media makers in a powerful celebration of learning and fun.The
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May
01,
2023
| 09:38 AM America/Los_Angeles
More than 4,000 students are expected to graduate this month as Cal State San Marcos hosts its annual commencement ceremonies.A total of 4,236 students will graduate as part of the Class of 2023, and more than 25,000 people are expected to be in
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April
11,
2023
| 16:49 PM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos physics professor Justin Perron led a California State University-wide effort that has resulted in a grant of more than $2.5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy that will help develop a workforce capable of thriving in a
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March
23,
2023
| 13:29 PM America/Los_Angeles
This summer at Cal State San Marcos, more than 200 in-person, online and hybrid courses will be open to CSUSM students as well as students from other universities and individuals in the community. Many courses can be completed in as little as five
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March
09,
2023
| 10:58 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos will host the Puente Student Leadership Conference for the first time on Saturday, March 18. Approximately 1,000 ninth-grade students and 200 parents/guardians from high schools throughout Southern California will be in
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