Archive for January, 2011

Fresno State students stage 50th Geomatics Engineering Conference

Fresno State students stage 50th Geomatics Engineering Conference
California State University, Fresno’s student-run Geomatics Engineering Conference – believed to be the largest of its kind in the nation – that began Thursday ends today, Jan. 28, with a banquet at 6 p.m. at the Clovis Veterans Memorial District Building. Presented by the Geomatics Engineering...
January 28th, 2011 | Academics | Read More

CSU Trustees approve tuition fee hike for education doctorates

CSU Trustees approve tuition fee hike for education doctorates
The California State University Board of Trustees ratified its Committee on Finance’s approval of a 10 percent increase in the tuition fee for the university’s Doctor of Education degree programs for the 2011-12 academic year. The trustees voted Wednesday, Jan. 26. Beginning in fall 2011, tuition...
January 26th, 2011 | Campus | Read More

Fresno State friend, benefactor Alice A. Peters dies at 97

Fresno State friend, benefactor Alice A. Peters dies at 97
Longtime California State University, Fresno friend and benefactor Alice A. Peters passed away Monday, Jan. 24. She was 97. Mrs. Peters was the widow of business leader Leon S. Peters, who died in 1983. After Mr. Peters’ death, Mrs. Peters served for many years as board president of the Leon S....
January 25th, 2011 | News | Read More

Fresno State alumna, special education advocate Carolyn Dobbs dies

Fresno State alumna, special education advocate Carolyn Dobbs dies
Mary Carolyn Dobbs, a California State University, Fresno alumna who became a teacher and internationally renowned pioneer in special education, passed away Jan. 12 in Grass Valley. She was 99. Ms. Dobbs was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from the California State University at Fresno...
January 25th, 2011 | News | Read More

Student to present science research at CSU conference

Student to present science research at CSU conference
Elizabeth Davidson, a Smittcamp Honors College student at California State University, Fresno, will present her research of the Pacific sand lance Tuesday, Jan. 25, at the 2011 California State University Council on Ocean Affairs, Science and Technology (COAST) research reception in Long Beach. Davidson,...
January 24th, 2011 | Academics | Read More

Best-selling author Terry McMillan to speak Feb. 12

Best-selling author Terry McMillan to speak Feb. 12
New York Times best-selling writer Terry McMillan, author of “How Stella Got Her Groove Back” and “Waiting to Exhale” will speak at California State University, Fresno on Saturday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Satellite Student Union (2485 E. San Ramon Ave.). Her appearance, open to university...
January 24th, 2011 | Campus | Read More

Chicano Youth Conference Jan. 29

Chicano Youth Conference Jan. 29
The 38th annual Chicano Youth Conference from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, in the Satellite Student Union at California State University, Fresno, will offer prospective students a day filled with educational and cultural workshops. Registration is required for the event, which is sponsored...
January 21st, 2011 | Events | Read More

Fresno State selected for first steps toward Nursing, Physical Therapy doctoral programs

Fresno State selected for first steps toward Nursing, Physical Therapy doctoral programs
The California State University may begin planning for three Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) pilot programs to launch as early as fall 2012, pending approval by the CSU Board of Trustees at their meeting Jan. 25-26. California State University, Fresno is among the three campuses and also is among...
January 18th, 2011 | Academics | Read More
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