2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (261+ words) Kinesiology professor Jeff Nessler received a three-year, $541,168 grant to study how great toe function influences balance, gait and fall risk in older adults to improve assessment and prevention strategies. The grant is from the National Institute on Aging from the…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago   (278+ words) Cal State San Marcos has announced the appointment of Peter A. Lien as its new chief enrollment officer. Lien joins CSUSM from the University of Northern Colorado, where he has served as associate vice president for Enrollment Management since 2021. He brings…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (229+ words) Cal State San Marcos ranks 64th in the nation out of more than 1,500 colleges in Washington Monthly’s “2026 Best Colleges for Your Tuition (and Tax) Dollars,” up from last year’s 73rd ranking. The rankings focus on college access for less-wealthy students and affordability…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (758+ words) In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Cal State San Marcos’ Latinx Center is partnering with campus organizations to present an exciting lineup of events. The month, which runs Sept. 15-Oct. 15, is an opportunity to celebrate the rich culture and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (292+ words) Cal State San Marcos has announced the appointment of Andrea “Andy” Fisher as its new vice president of University Advancement and executive director of the CSUSM Foundation. “I am overjoyed by the opportunity to join President Neufeldt and the CSUSM…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (617+ words) Cal State San Marcos welcomed around 17,500 students to kick off the fall semester Monday. President Ellen Neufeldt expressed excitement and optimism about the new academic year during her annual convocation address to faculty and staff last Thursday. Neufeldt highlighted many…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (267+ words) Cal State San Marcos welcomed first-year and transfer students to the Cougar family on Saturday during New Student and Family Convocation, an annual celebration held in the Sports Center. The event included remarks from, among others, President Ellen Neufeldt, Provost…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (552+ words) When Campus Coffee closed its trademark red awning for the last time during the fall 2025 semester, it marked the end of more than two decades of tradition at Cal State San Marcos. Now, about six months after those owners (Tim…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (540+ words) Celebration was in the air at Cal State San Marcos on Aug. 3, as hundreds gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of Black Oak Hall and Kwíila Dining. Black Oak Hall is CSUSM’s fourth housing community, and Kwíila…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (653+ words) A new science and engineering building. A national center dedicated to social mobility. A year of transformational philanthropy. Over the past 12 months, Cal State San Marcos celebrated several fundraising milestones. Last fall, the university publicly launched Blueprint for the Future,…...