Archive for August, 2009

New commander for AFROTC detachment

Lt. Col. John M. Lussi, a 20-year Air Force veteran, is the new Air Force ROTC Detachment 35 commander at California State University, Fresno. Lussi succeeds Lt. Col. Samuel Vandiver, following assignment to Beale Air Force Base, north of Sacramento. Lussi was the chief mission planner for U-2 intelligence,...
August 31st, 2009 | News | Read More

Google lists Fresno State phone number incorrectly

Technology users trying to reach the main telephone operator at California State University, Fresno may be in for a surprise, because phone calls meant for the operator have been ringing at 90.7 KFSR, the non-commercial campus radio station, and other places on campus. The correct phone number for the...
August 31st, 2009 | News | Read More

Ag Boosters Barbecue benefits Fresno State

The 32nd annual Ag Boosters Barbecue will be 4-8 p.m. Sept. 13 at Rancho Vista del Rio (Borba Ranch) in Madera. The yearly event highlights the fruit, vegetables, nuts, dairy, meat and other food products grown and processed by California State University, Fresno students. The Ag One Foundation and...
August 31st, 2009 | News | Read More

Lyles Center seeks entrepreneurs ‘pitches’

Start-up businesses will get an opportunity to make their pitch to a panel of angel investors and venture capitalists at the Valley Entrepreneur Showcase on Thursday, Sept. 24, at the Veterans Memorial Building in Clovis. The event is part of the Fourth annual Central Valley Venture Forum presented...
August 28th, 2009 | News | Read More

Water and energy conservation seminar Sept. 15 in Fresno

Climate variability, whether it results in drought, floods, heat waves, or freezes – affects no single segment of the U.S. economy more than the $297 billion agriculture industry. The International Center for Water Technology (ICWT) at California State University, Fresno will be partnering with the...
August 28th, 2009 | News | Read More

University Theatre season opens with ‘Picnic’

Season tickets are on sale for University Theatre’s 2009-10 productions at California State University, Fresno, with a mix of the familiar and the less-so, and a milestone celebration for one director. The season begins Oct. 2-10 with “Picnic,” William Inge’s story about a mysterious stranger...
August 28th, 2009 | News | Read More

Cineculture season begins Sept. 4

The Cineculture Club at California State University, Fresno begins its fall 2009 season of provocative films on Sept. 4 with “Kung Fu Hustle,” followed by discussion led by theater professor Ed EmanuEl. All films in the series will be screened at 5:30 p.m. in McLane Hall, Room 121. The presentations...
August 27th, 2009 | News | Read More

Business prof recognized for online education work

The Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) has recognized Dr. Rassoul Yazdipour of California State University, Fresno with its 2009 Institutional Stewardship Award. Yazdipour, a professor of finance and business law at Fresno State since 1987, and Dr. Ronald Purser...
August 27th, 2009 | News | Read More
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