Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Controversial health-care reform is Constitution Day topic

Controversial health-care reform is Constitution Day topic
Constitution Day will be celebrated at California State University, Fresno  with a panel discussion of recently enacted national health-care reform legislation, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The session, titled “Obamacare: Landmark Legislation or Dead on Arrival?”, is scheduled...
September 1st, 2010 | Events | Read More

Music Department’s Centennial concerts begin with flamenco Sept. 2

Music Department’s Centennial concerts begin with flamenco Sept. 2
The Department of Music begins its celebration of California State University, Fresno’s 100th year at 8 p.m. Sept. 2 with “A Double Shot of Flamenco,” featuring professor and guitar virtuoso Dr. Corey Whitehead and internationally acclaimed singer Jesús Montoya. Whitehead will open the program,...
August 27th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Band, corn, flash mob highlight Traditions Day

Band, corn, flash mob highlight Traditions Day
The Bulldog Marching Band, student leaders barbecuing Centennial sweet corn from the Gibson Farm Market and a flash mob helped liven up the first week of classes at Traditions Day on Thursday, Aug. 26, at California State University, Fresno. The event encouraged student involvement and highlighted...
August 26th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Smittcamp Honors Information Days Sept. 18 and 25

Smittcamp Honors Information Days Sept. 18 and 25
The Smittcamp Family Honors College at California State University, Fresno will host Honors Information Days on Sept. 18 and Sept. 25 for high-achieving high school seniors. Honors College applicants must score 1,800 or above on the SAT, be in the top 10 percent of their graduating class or have a minimum...
August 24th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Peters Ethics Series begins with panel on religion’s healing power

Peters Ethics Series begins with panel on religion’s healing power
The Leon S. Peters Ethics Lecture Series at California State University, Fresno begins its fall 2010 schedule at 7 p.m. Sept. 30 with a panel discussion of “The Healing Power of Religion.” The series’ other four lectures will consider the decline of a literate society, ethical issues in this year’s...
August 24th, 2010 | Events | Read More

Film series focuses on Japanese-American experience in Valley

Film series focuses on Japanese-American experience in Valley
The Henry Madden Library at California State University, Fresno and the Fresno County Public Library through a Fresno Regional Foundation grant are presenting a film series, “Honoring the Japanese-American Experience in the San Joaquin Valley.” The schedule is as follows: Monday, Aug. 23, Woodward...
August 23rd, 2010 | Events | Read More

Music, theatre, art fill Fresno State’s fall campus cultural calendar

Music, theatre, art fill Fresno State’s fall campus cultural calendar
New on the California State University, Fresno campus cultural arts calendar during 2010-11 is the Henry Madden Library Friday Concert Series, which joins University Theatre, exhibits at the library and Conley Gallery and the Phillip Lorenz Memorial Keyboard Concerts. Half-hour library concerts are...
August 18th, 2010 | Events | Read More

New African American Education and Leadership Forum is Sept. 18

New African American Education and Leadership Forum is Sept. 18
California State University, Fresno is offering a new tool to help students, parents, and educators, the African American Education and Leadership Forum on Sept. 18, at Bethesda Apostolic Church in Fresno (3723 E. Dakota Ave). Presented by Fresno State’s University Outreach Services, the forum is...
August 16th, 2010 | Events | Read More