Archive for the ‘Academics’ Category
Art prof Hansen nominated for children’s lit award
California State University, Fresno art and design professor Doug Hansen is nominated for a Northern California Book Award in Children’s Literature for his “Mother Goose in California,” published in spring 2009 by Heyday Books.
Hansen illustrated and wrote the book, which features familiar nursery...
March 11th, 2010 | Academics | Read More Kremen School alumni chapter honors contributors to education
The alumni chapter of the Kremen School of Education and Human Development at California State University, Fresno has honored five people with the 2010 Kremen Education Awards for their significant contributions to education.
The recipients are Dr. Luz Gonzalez, dean of Fresno State’s College of Social...
March 11th, 2010 | Academics | Read More Young receives Haak Award for education-business partnerships
Deborah A. Young, a lecturer in management at California State University, Fresno’s Craig School of business, has received the Dr. Harold Haak Award for Educational Excellence from the Fresno Compact.
Young, director of Internships and Applied Experiences at the Craig School, works every year to provide...
March 3rd, 2010 | Academics | Read More Lyles Center teacher, student win national entrepreneurship award
The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship has recognized with national awards for two participants in a high school entrepreneurship education program based at California State University, Fresno’s Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Roosevelt High School business teacher Linda Jean Voth...
February 24th, 2010 | Academics | Read More Upward Bound director Granados wins top regional honor
Martina Granados, director of California State University, Fresno’s Upward Bound and English Language Learner Upward Bound programs, is the recipient of the Western Association of Educational Opportunity Personnel’s highest award.
Granados has worked with Upward Bound programs at Fresno State since...
February 22nd, 2010 | Academics | Read More Emeritus economics prof wins Fulbright to do research in Brazil
Dr. James Cypher, an emeritus economics professor at California State University, Fresno, has won a Fulbright Scholar Research Award to study whether Mexico can learn from Brazil’s economic example.
The two-year award from the State Department’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs is to research...
February 11th, 2010 | Academics | Read More New stimulus money will help add classes at Fresno State
California State University, Fresno President John D. Welty announced that the university will add course sections with its share of one-time federal stimulus funds made available by the California State University for fall 2010.
Fresno State received $2.9 million from the $50.9 million CSU allocation...
February 5th, 2010 | Academics | Read More Distracted driving persists, concludes Fresno State study
A three-month observational study of distracted driving by Dr. Tamyra Pierce, a media effects researcher at California State University, Fresno, indicates that many motorists still disobey laws banning cell phone use, resulting in documented near-disasters.
Pierce’s study results come on the heels...
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Fresno State joins Fresno YouTube appeal for Google Fiber March 15, 2010 09:03 -
State music educators group honors professor Michael Caldwell March 15, 2010 09:03 -
New Yorker writer Orlean shares her craft at Fresno State March 12, 2010 16:03 -
Mock DUI trial intended to warn students before spring break March 12, 2010 16:03 -
Business in a new economy is Family Business Lecture topic March 12, 2010 16:03
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