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[PHOTOS] Campus honors author, teacher, community leader Mattie Meyers

[PHOTOS] Campus honors author, teacher, community leader Mattie Meyers
A tribute to author, former teacher and Fresno community activist Mattie B. Meyers is scheduled noon-2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3, at Fresno State’s Henry Madden Library, where her book “Seven Houses” is part of the collection. The free, public tribute will be in the library’s Table Mountain Rancheria...
February 2nd, 2012 | Campus | Read More

[VIDEO] Governor’s budget proposal puts Fresno State at $11 million risk

[VIDEO] Governor’s budget proposal puts Fresno State at $11 million risk
State budget reductions took a $5.4 million toll on Fresno State in December, and the university could lose twice that amount – $11 million – in the 2012-13 year if Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposed tax-increase ballot measures fail to pass in November. That troubling possibility is the latest blow...
January 11th, 2012 | Campus | Read More

University promotes self-sufficiency for Afghan agriculture

University promotes self-sufficiency for Afghan agriculture
Fresno State is using its knowledge of agriculture to prepare U.S. military and government personnel for deployment to Afghanistan under a $3 million, two-year contract awarded by the Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service. The Agricultural Development for Afghanistan Pre-deployment...
January 6th, 2012 | Campus | Read More

Journalism student wins Gilman scholarship to study in Germany

Journalism student wins Gilman scholarship to study in Germany
Fresno State student Allisen Casares, a mass communication and journalism major from Fresno, will spend the spring 2012 semester studying in Germany after being awarded a Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship. She is the only Fresno Student and one of just 38 throughout the 23-campus California...
December 23rd, 2011 | Campus | Read More

Campus closes for winter break

Campus closes for winter break
The Fresno State campus will be closed from noon Friday, Dec. 23, until offices reopen Jan. 3. The University Police Department will be on duty to handle emergencies: 559.278.8400. The Henry Madden Library will be open 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 27, to Friday, Dec. 30. More info The Gibson Farm Market...
December 23rd, 2011 | Campus | Read More

Fresno State share of new budget cuts is $5.4 million

Fresno State share of new budget cuts is $5.4 million
State funding support for the California State University will be cut by an additional $100 million for this school year, on top of a $650 million reduction already in place, as a result of lower-than-projected state revenues. The additional cut reduces CSU funding to $2 billion and represents a 27...
December 13th, 2011 | Campus | Read More

Floral lab manager Valdez now a certified floral designer

Floral lab manager Valdez now a certified floral designer
Fresno State’s Floral Laboratory gained additional distinction when manager Elisa Valdez earned certified floral designer recognition from the American Institute of Floral Designers. It’s the first time a Fresno State Floral Lab employee has received that certification. Valdez, a Fresno State alumna...
December 12th, 2011 | Campus | Read More

Holiday greetings from Bulldogs present and future

Holiday greetings from Bulldogs present and future
With finals week under way on campus, Fresno State looks forward to its break between fall and spring semesters and, of course, to the traditional winter holidays. FresnoStateNews.com joins in wishing everyone the happiest of holidays and the very best of good things in 2012. Click here to view the...
December 12th, 2011 | Campus | Read More
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