April 2022 Alumni Newsletter - Titan Business Brief Dives into the Metaverse, Basketball and MBAs

Information Systems Professor Examines the Metaverse

When Mark Zuckerberg announced the name change of Facebook’s parent company to Meta late last year, the term "metaverse" was thrust into the cultural spotlight. But what does this word really mean? And what will the metaverse be like in 20 years? Will we truly spend parts of our lives in a virtual reality space? Professor Ofir Turel looks at the benefits and dangers of this new frontier. Read More of Turel’s Take on the Metaverse >>

Titan Basketball Star Talks Business

Hear from E.J. Anosike ’23 (MBA), who led CSUF men’s basketball team to the NCAA tournament. The Big West Conference Tournament MVP talks about his NBA ambitions and his plans to launch a nonprofit organization dedicated to creating educational opportunities for African children. Read the Full Interview >>

HR Students Place

in Case Study Competition >>

Four CSUF students take second spot at a statewide biannual HR event.

Student Business Consultants Take Top Honors >>

Entrepreneurial undergrads and grad students are recognized for advising Orange County firms.

Flex MBA Earns National Recognition >>

U.S. News and World Report ranks CSUF’s Flex MBA among the top 100 for part-time MBA programs.

Upcoming Events

April 22

Spring Economic Forecast

Plan to join the livestream of the event and get exclusive expert insights from CSUF economists Anil Puri and Mira Farka at the Spring Economic Forecast.

Watch the Livestream

May 24

Investing in a Post-Pandemic World

Southern California business leaders will discuss what to know about investing in 2022 at an event presented by the College of Business and Economics's Titan Capital Management.