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Stubblefield gift will help new generations of Bulldog student-athletes

Stubblefield gift will help new generations of Bulldog student-athletes
Over 60 years, Rod Stubblefield, his father and his son became part of Fresno State football history by participating in 50 victories. Now their three-generation legacy also includes a room named for the Stubblefield family at the new Meyers Family Sports Medicine Center, which will serve Bulldog student-athletes...
January 30th, 2012 | Campaign, News | Read More

[VIDEO] Architect Robert Nicol pledges $2 million to advance Deaf Studies

[VIDEO] Architect Robert Nicol pledges $2 million to advance Deaf Studies
Robert Duncan Nicol has never heard the sound of his own voice. He did not speak until he was 10 years old. But since Nicol found his voice, he has dedicated his life to proving that deafness, while limiting, would never deter him from achieving his dreams. Now a retired architect and vineyard-owner,...
January 26th, 2012 | Campaign, News | Read More

Rodger and Margaret Jensen establish $1.5m scholarship endowment

Rodger and Margaret Jensen establish $1.5m scholarship endowment
The Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology received a $1.5 million gift to endow scholarships from longtime orchardists, philanthropists and Fresno State alumni Rodger and Margaret Jensen. The Jensens’ gift will benefit students of the Jordan College who are majoring in Agricultural...
January 25th, 2012 | Academics, Campaign | Read More

Mark and Daina Shuster pledge $100,000 to Craig School of Business

Mark and Daina Shuster pledge $100,000 to Craig School of Business
The Craig School of Business received a $100,000 pledge from Fresno State alumnus Mark Shuster and his wife Daina. Shuster made the pledge in honor of his father, Max Shuster, who also graduated from Fresno State. The Shuster’s gift will support the Craig School of Business Internship Program and...
January 12th, 2012 | Campaign | Read More

Gambles’ $1 million bequest will enhance Fresno State linguistics

Gambles’ $1 million bequest will enhance Fresno State linguistics
Recently retired Montana State University President Geoffrey Gamble and his wife Patricia are making a $1 million bequest to his alma mater, California State University, Fresno, to enhance its linguistics program through two endowments. The announcement was made Saturday, Oct. 16, by Fresno State President...
October 18th, 2010 | Campaign | Read More

$1 million endowment supports new Center for Creativity and the Arts

$1 million endowment supports new Center for Creativity and the Arts
The College of Arts and Humanities at California State University, Fresno has received a $1 million endowment to support the new Center for Creativity and the Arts, President John D. Welty announced today. The center will introduce interdisciplinary, universitywide thematic exhibitions involving all...
August 17th, 2010 | Campaign | Read More

Fresno State nursing program gets $1 million bequest

Fresno State nursing program gets $1 million bequest
The College of Health and Human Services at California State University, Fresno has received its largest single gift to date: a $1,027,922 million bequest from the estate of alumnus Air Force Col. Edwin J. Cook to provide scholarships for nursing students. Col. Cook died May 7 and was laid to rest with...
April 22nd, 2010 | Campaign | Read More

[VIDEO] Leo Politi Garden construction begins in shadow of Madden Library

[VIDEO] Leo Politi Garden construction begins in shadow of Madden Library
Construction of the Leo Politi Garden is under way at the Henry Madden Library at California State University, Fresno, honoring the friendship between Politi, Fresno’s best-known children’s illustrator and author, and his friend, the late Professor Arne Nixon. Fresno native Politi lived...
March 8th, 2010 | Campaign | Read More
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