January 2006  Vol. 9  No. 5
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Wine company establishes viticulture chair in viticulture program
Bronco Wine Company, owned by Fred T., Joseph S. and John Franzia Jr. and ranked the fourth largest winery by Wine Business Monthly, has agreed to provide support for a chair within the Department of Viticulture and Enology in the College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology at California State University, Fresno.

The 10-year pledge establishes the Bronco Wine Company Chair of Viticulture and provides a faculty position for undergraduate and graduate instruction and research with emphasis in vineyard mechanization and application of precision management practices for vineyards in the San Joaquin Valley. The Bronco Wine Company Chair of Viticulture will work closely with wine and grape growers to continue improvement of efficiencies and quality in the vineyards of the San Joaquin Valley. More...

Campaign/Communications Open House is Jan. 27

Campaign Headquarters and University Communications Publications and Web Office will hold an open house January 27 from 2 to 4 p.m. The new offices are in Keats Building. Come by and tour the remodeled Keats Building. Meet Campaign, University Development, and University Communications, Publications and  Web Office staff. Light refreshments will be served.