Researchers Document First Algal Pan-Genome
Leading a decade-long research initiative with a team of international scientists, Dr. Betsy Read from CSUSM has documented the first-ever algal pan-genome after sequencing 13 strains of the marine phytoplankter Emiliania huxleyi. The team's research, touted as filling a vital gap in the tree of life, was published in the renowned journal Nature on June 12, 2013. [Read More...]
Celebrating with the Class of 2013
More than 20,000 guests celebrated the achievements of CSUSM graduates at four commencement ceremonies held on campus on Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18, 2013. With nearly 3,000 graduates in the Class of 2013 -- the University's largest graduating class -- CSUSM now has over 30,000 alumni. [Read More...]
Caterer and Entertainment Announced for CSUSM's Annual Gala
"Mad About CSUSM" is a 1960's themed black tie event, inspired by the popular period drama on AMC, "Mad Men." An annual tradition for over 20 years, President Haynes will host this swanky event on Saturday, June 8 beginning at 6 p.m. on CSUSM's picturesque campus. One of North County's hottest events, all proceeds directly support innovative research, student programming and the professional development of faculty. [Read More...]
Countdown to Commencement
Nearly 3,000 CSUSM students are approved to participate in the University's 22nd annual commencement ceremonies on May 17 and 18, making the Class of 2013 the largest in the school's history. Notably, one in six undergraduates has earned academic honors and 41 percent are the first in their family to earn a bachelor's degree. [Read More...]
Study Shows Service for Moms is Beneficial
Recent studies conducted by CSUSM's National Latino Research Center (NLRC) and UCSD show that text4Baby, a text message health service, is improving maternal and infant health. The research findings indicate that text4baby raises users' health knowledge and results in higher immunization rates and increased access to prenatal care and resources. [Read More...]
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