As a gifted curriculum writer, researcher and educator, Jeff Sapp, professor of teacher education, has garnered high respect from his colleagues, his students, and California State University, Dominguez Hills' (CSUDH) 2016 Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Award. Sapp will carry the University Mace, an honor reserved for highly distinguished faculty members, at the College of Education and College of Extended and International Education Commencement Ceremony at 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 21. The faculty award acknowledges that “research, scholarship and creative activities that are essential components of the mission of CSUDH, and recognizes a professor's professional ... Read More
Archives for May 2016
Ivonne Heinze Balcazar Honored with ‘2016 Excellence in Service Award’
In the past five years alone, Ivonne Heinze Balcazar, associate professor and chair of the Department of Modern Languages, has made major contributions to her department in the form of new Spanish programs and courses, adding to her multitude of accomplishments since arriving at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) 13 years ago. For the entire body of her work and service to the university community, Heinze Balcazar was honored with the 2016 Excellence in Service Award, which recognizes “contributions to university governance and development, and acknowledges that service is an essential component of CSUDH's mission.” Heinze Balcazar will carry the University Mace, an ... Read More
Internships Enable Students to Exceed Their ‘Gooooals!’
Hanging around professional soccer players, preparing commemorative shirts for the LA Galaxy's season opener, helping coordinate children on the field before a game, and getting paid to boot–it's all in a day's work for Jason Loyola, a marketing major at California State University Dominguez Hills (CSUDH). Well, at least during the spring 2016 semester. Loyola and fellow CSUDH marking student Victor McGinnis have been working at the StubHub Center located on campus as this year's LA Galaxy/StubHub Center sales and marketing interns. “I love meeting and walking alongside world-class soccer players like [the LA Galaxy's] Steven Gerrard and Giovanni Dos Santos,” said Loyola, a 25-year-old ... Read More