Cal State Fullerton - Titan Yearbook (Fullerton, CA)

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President Gordon poses with CSUF Atliietic Direc- tor, John Easterbrook (left) and donors Jerry and Marilyn Goodwin at the groundbreal ing for the new Baseball Stadium. President ' s Scholars President Gordon and Uni- versity Honors Program Direc- tor Frank Cummings (left) at the President ' s Scholars Lun- cheon. The President Scholar ' s Progam recognizes the outstanding achievements of a select group of students each year. Based solely on merit, this scholarship pro- gram recognizes incoming freshmen who have demon- strated excellence in academic achievement, leadership abil- ity and community service. Students are automadcally ad- mitted to the Universit} ' Hon- ors Program , receive campus registration and housing priorites and participate in many special seminars, social, cultural and athletic events and recieve letters of recom- mendation from the president of the universit} This pro- gram promotes the tradition ot Cal State University, Fullerton ' s committment to excellence. University President 3

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President Dr. Milton A. Gordon As graduating students you have worked long and hard for this moment. You have striven for the best you could be and you have labored for knowledge and opened your minds to new ideas. You have done all of this and you have succeeded in completing your degree programs and are now ready to make your mark in your respective professions as well as meet your respoonsibilites to our societ) We hope that your graduation from Cal State Fullerton will be the beginning of Uves that are productiove and satisfying for you. We are proud of you and your accomplishments as Cal State Fullerton ' s newest alumni and we are also proud that Cal State Fullerton continues to be the universit} ' where learning is preeminent. Your graduation denotes not severance from the universit) ' but your union with it. Commencement does not mean the breaking of ties and the beginning of life apart. Rather it marks your initiation in the fullest sense into the fellowship of Cal State Fullerton as bearers of its torch, as centers of its influence, as promoters of its spirit. Wherever you go, Cal State Fullerton goes with you. We wish you luck, success and much happiness to you in all your future endeavors. President Gordon speaks with some students at the Faculty Staff Student Picnic sponsored by Student Affairs. 2 University President

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THE STAGE SIZZLES The student cast treated the honorees, special guest, Tony Bennett and an audience of CSUF alumni and supporters to a spectacular show. CSUF Alumna Dana Muller, Class of 96, (below) a member of the Broadway cast of Les Miserables was a featured performer. M ASTER OF CEREMONIES Debbie Allen kept the evening moving along and even joined the performers on stage to dance a number that she had choreographed. She told the audience ' the reason I ' ve been able to go forward in life is because of my education. ' 4 Front and Center