A new master plan for Cal State Dominguez Hills' sprawling 1960s-era north Carson campus calls for upscale shops and housing to meet the needs of students and generate revenue to bolster austere state funding. University officials hope to develop the unwelcoming east side of the 261-acre campus with public-private business partnerships for restaurants, shops, market-rate apartments, student and faculty housing, and offices ... Source: Daily Breeze ... Read More
Alumni on I’m a Toro Banners Return to Campus
Alumni featured on the banners lining campus walkways returned to their alma mater on November 17 to see their banners, connect with students, and attend a special reception in their honor. Nearly a dozen alumni participated in I'm A Toro Industry Panels. The five panels were organized by college, allowing the alumni panelist to speak to current students with similar majors and career aspirations about their profession and time at CSUDH. College of Business Administration & Public Policy Michael Rouse- Retired VP of Diversity, Philanthropy & Community Affairs President, Toyota U.S.A. Foundation Linda DeYampert - Manager, Scheduling Operations, NFL Network Jacqueline ... Read More
Mark Muller Named New Chair of Orthotics and Prosthetics Department
Mark Muller, CPO, FAAOP, MS, has been named the new chair of the Department of Orthotics and Prosthetics at California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), Dean Gary Sayed of the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing announced. Muller joined CSUDH in 2006, and immediately went to work developing new curricula in gait and biomechanics, along with working to upgrade all course objectives. Prior to CSUDH, Muller worked in private practice in San Diego, served as education manager for Ossur Americas, and taught at Northwestern University P&O Center. He has lectured extensively in the U.S. and is past president of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists. Muller ... Read More
Forest Whitaker, CSUDH Program to Teach Conflict Resolution in Schools
Today at a school-wide assembly at Andrew Carnegie Middle School, artist and social activist Forest Whitaker–the Founder and CEO of the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI) and UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace and Reconciliation–officially launched the Domestic Harmonizer Program with California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH). Andrew Carnegie Middle School is in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and currently enrolls 915 6-8th grade students, all of whom will participate in the program. The Domestic Harmonizer Program is an innovative initiative designed by WPDI and CSUDH's Negotiation Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding program and College of ... Read More
CSUDH and California Legislative Black Caucus to Prepare Next Generation of Leaders
Approximately 90 African American high school students from across California convened on the campus of California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) earlier this month for African American Leaders for Tomorrow (AALT), a multi-day conference intended to prepare the next generation of African American Californians to take leadership roles in their communities. This was the fourth year CSUDH has hosted the event in partnership with members of the California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC). ...I think that a great leader, a true leader, is someone who not only influences others and the masses, but also influences and inspires themselves." "I don't know who's here, maybe the next ... Read More