Articles tagged with 'STEM' | CSUSM

CSUSM NewsCenter (STEM)

2023
December
19,
2023
| 13:45 PM America/Los_Angeles
When Merryl Goldberg met Jen Easterly a few years ago at the RSA Conference – a cybersecurity convention – of all places, it signified a simple coming together of two professionals who have spent a portion of their adult lives protecting nations of
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2022
August
16,
2022
| 11:53 AM America/Los_Angeles
Even though she was armed with a bachelor’s degree, when Ciara Sanders began a master’s program in biological sciences at Cal State San Marcos in 2020, she was accompanied by the same nagging questions that afflict many underrepresented students in
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2020
November
10,
2020
| 11:36 AM America/Los_Angeles
For Sinem Siyahhan, change is an opportunity to challenge ourselves to reach new heights.When the associate professor of educational technology and learning sciences came to Cal State San Marcos in 2014, she set out to change the way her
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2019
December
06,
2019
| 08:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
When most college students earn a scholarship, the money goes toward helping offset the price of attending school.For David Falconer, it quite simply changed his life.“It means everything,” said Falconer, a Cal State San Marcos junior.
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2017
July
31,
2017
| 13:16 PM America/Los_Angeles
Julie Jameson knows the importance of Cal State San Marcos’ STEM Summer Scholars Program for students. Jameson, an associate professor of biology at CSUSM, and fellow biology professor Betsy Read direct the program, which provides students
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July
26,
2017
| 09:00 AM America/Los_Angeles
San Marcos, CA – Students in Cal State San Marcos’ Summer Scholars Program will present their work during the Summer Scholars Showcase from 9 a.m.-noon on Wednesday, Aug. 9 in the campus’ University Student Union Ballroom. The
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July
19,
2017
| 16:38 PM America/Los_Angeles
“Cal State San Marcos is providing a center for learning and discovery in North San Diego County while strongly serving the region.” -- Dr. Casey Mueller Dr. Casey Mueller has been intrigued with animals since she was a little girl
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March
14,
2017
| 08:30 AM America/Los_Angeles
Dr. Lydia Villa-Komaroff, an acclaimed molecular biologist, executive and diversity advocate, presents “From the Mexican Revolution to Biological Revolutions: My Life in Science” on Thursday, March 30 at Cal State San Marcos. The
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February
21,
2017
| 15:00 PM America/Los_Angeles
STEM In Your Backyard: Vista Village returns with the third annual installment on Sunday, March 5. The biannual family-friendly event is hosted by Cal State San Marcos’ College of Science and Mathematics in partnership with Wavelength
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February
20,
2017
| 13:44 PM America/Los_Angeles
There is something for everyone at the annual Super STEM Saturday event on March 11 at Cal State San Marcos. Held in partnership by The Classical Academies and CSUSM, Super STEM Saturday draws more than 8,000 science enthusiasts each year. The
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February
08,
2017
| 10:10 AM America/Los_Angeles
San Marcos, CA – Build and launch a rocket, play Frisbee with a robot, or become a DNA detective. These are just a few of the nearly 100 hands-on, interactive activities and demonstrations that will engage thousands of attendees on Saturday,
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February
01,
2017
| 08:15 AM America/Los_Angeles
Psychology professor Keith Trujillo has spent his professional career opening doors to careers in scientific research for students from underrepresented communities across the country. Trujillo has trained scores of first-generation college
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January
30,
2017
| 08:02 AM America/Los_Angeles
An engineering feasibility study conducted on behalf of Cal State San Marcos in 2015 confirmed what the University has believed – it’s a much-needed program in the region. While there are other engineering programs in Southern
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2016
September
29,
2016
| 11:01 AM America/Los_Angeles
Cal State San Marcos has been looking forward to starting an engineering program. The University is one step closer to achieving that goal thanks to a recently awarded grant. The U.S. Department of Education awarded CSUSM a nearly $6 million
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September
28,
2016
| 12:07 PM America/Los_Angeles
California State University San Marcos has been awarded a nearly $6 million grant under the Hispanic-Serving Institutions STEM Program that will provide foundational funding for an engineering program. The five-year grant will provide nearly $1.2
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August
04,
2016
| 08:58 AM America/Los_Angeles
Julie Jameson sees firsthand the benefits students receive from participating in Cal State San Marcos’ STEM Summer Scholars Program. Jameson, an assistant professor of biology at CSUSM, and fellow biology professor Betsy Read direct the
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February
29,
2016
| 09:04 AM America/Los_Angeles
In honor of International Women’s Day, on March 8 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. two female CSUSM professors, Drs. Amber Puha and Bianca Mothé, will walk into a bar—Wavelength Brewing Co. in Vista—to present topics related to their
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February
24,
2016
| 10:25 AM America/Los_Angeles
Build and launch a robot, play Frisbee with a robot, or become a DNA detective. These are just a few of the nearly 100 hands-on, interactive activities and demonstrations that will engage thousands of attendees on Saturday, March 12 at the annual
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2015
November
06,
2015
| 15:45 PM America/Los_Angeles
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded California State University San Marcos (CSUSM) Veteran Services a three-year $900,000 grant to establish a veterans-to-STEM initiative through their Energy Systems Technology and Evaluation Program (ESTEP).
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March
19,
2015
| 12:28 PM America/Los_Angeles
Interactive demonstrations and hands-on science activities including rocket launches, build-a-robot stations, a magic show and animal encounters engaged more than 5,000 science enthusiasts of all ages at Super STEM Saturday on March 14.
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February
26,
2015
| 17:01 PM America/Los_Angeles
Over 100 interactive demonstrations and hands-on science activities including rocket launches, build-a-robot stations, a magic show, animal encounters and scientist chats will engage thousands of attendees on Saturday, March 14 at the annual science
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2013
November
05,
2013
| 12:16 PM America/Los_Angeles
A career in science was just about the last thing on Rhianna Rodea's mind when she graduated from high school. It wasn't until she took an introductory chemistry class during her sophomore year at CSUSM that she discovered her true passion and began
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