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Diego Rivera’s daughter to discuss his life and work Feb. 9

Diego Rivera’s daughter to discuss his life and work Feb. 9
The daughter of iconic Mexican artist Diego Rivera visits Fresno State at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, when the university’s new Center for Creativity and the Arts presents “An Evening with Guadalupe Rivera Marín.” Rivera Marín will discuss growing up in Mexico with her father, whom she describes...
February 3rd, 2012 | Featured | Read More

National experts headline economic forum for local business

National experts headline economic forum for local business
Robert Dye, chief economist of Comerica Bank, will be the keynote speaker for the Central Valley Economic Forum 4-6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6, at Fresno State’s Grosse Industrial Technology Building, Room 101. The event, sponsored by Fresno State’s University Center to Advance Manufacturing, is free...
February 3rd, 2012 | Featured | Read More

4 ex-Bulldogs will be in Indianapolis for Super Bowl XLVI

4 ex-Bulldogs will be in Indianapolis for Super Bowl XLVI
Four former Fresno State football players and one coach will be on the field Sunday, Feb. 5, in Indianapolis for Super Bowl XLVI when the New England Patriots and New York Giants play. Tight end Bear Pascoe, who caught a touchdown pass in the NFC championship game against San Francisco, and backup quarterback...
February 3rd, 2012 | Featured | Read More

HIS magazine showcases alumni as icons

HIS magazine showcases alumni as icons
The latest edition of HIS magazine showcases seven individuals from Fresno State among the issue’s 10 icons living and working in Fresno. The former Fresno State icons are: Alumna Nicole Giordano Ashjian and her husband Nicky Ashjian are highlighted as “The Couple.” They own and operate Buckles...
February 2nd, 2012 | Featured | Read More

Arts & Humanities dean explains university creativity initiative

Arts & Humanities dean explains university creativity initiative
In a column published Thursday, Feb. 2, in The Fresno Bee, Dr. Vida Samiian, dean of Fresno State’s College of Arts and Humanities, talks about the university’s initiative to bring artistic disciplines from across the campus to bear on some of the region’s most significant issues. That catalyst...
February 2nd, 2012 | Featured | Read More

[PHOTOS] African Peoples History Month begins

[PHOTOS] African Peoples History Month begins
Fresno State’s African Peoples History Month celebration began Wednesday, Feb. 1, with speeches about the influence of black women on men, and song and dance at the statue of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in the campus Peace Garden. The opening ceremony set the stage for a “Brother to Sister”...
February 1st, 2012 | Featured | Read More

January Valley business conditions continue downward trend

January Valley business conditions continue downward trend
Fresno State’s San Joaquin Valley Business Conditions Index continued its downward trend in January, pointing to slow to no growth in the coming months. The index is based on responses of individuals making company purchasing decisions in Fresno, Madera, Kings and Tulare counties. The Valley Index...
February 1st, 2012 | Featured | Read More

Bulldog men’s basketball recognizes Valley heroes

Bulldog men’s basketball recognizes Valley heroes
To recognize the heroism of the central San Joaquin Valley’s finest and bravest, Fresno State men’s basketball coach Rodney Terry is inviting police officers, firefighters, paramedics, active military and veterans, their families and friends to Heroes Night on Saturday. Terry’s heroes will...
January 30th, 2012 | Featured | Read More
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