Dr. Ari Şekeryan to give three public lectures on Armenians in the Ottoman empire after the genocide

January 29, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

16th Henry S. Khanzadian Kazan Visiting Professor Dr. Ari Şekeryan

The lecture presents an overview of the political and social developments that happened in the Ottoman Empire during the Armistice period and it explores how the Armenian community organized itself while facing political turmoil.

Walk in Peace: A celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month

January 29, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The Fresno State Choirs, directed by Dr. Cari Earnhart, and the Fresno City College Choirs, directed by Julie Dana, will come together for an emotional evening of music and readings celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black History Month.

Syrian American Medical Society president to discuss ‘The Cave’ following CineCulture screening

January 27, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Dr. Ahmad Tarakji, president of the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) and producer Kirstine Barfod will participate in a discussion following a free screening of “The Cave” at 5:30 p.m., Jan. 31 in the Peters Education Center Auditorium next to the Save-Mart Center in the Student Recreation Center.

Phung Huynh’s ‘Resistance Aunties’ exhibition challenges perceptions of Asian feminine beauty

January 27, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

Through combining traditional Chinese iconography with popular American culture, Phung Huynh aims to challenge the viewer with both western-leaning and nonwestern-leaning perspectives.

New reading series brings fiction writers of color to Fresno

January 24, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Fiction writers R. O. Kwon, Emily Nemens, Jamel Brinkley, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan

Thanks in part to a grant from California Humanities, the Fresno State Master of Fine Arts program will bring to the community a new four-part reading series this spring, Diverse Voices in Contemporary Fiction.

Double Reed Day features internationally known guest artists, master classes, exhibitions, and a concert

January 24, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Guest artists and members of “Imani Winds” Toyin Spellman-Diaz, oboist, and Monica Ellis, bassoonist, will teach and perform.

‘Carmina Burana’ featured in Music Department’s spring 2020 lineup

January 22, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

An eruption of the senses in a journey through life’s indulgences, Carl Orff’s “Carmina Burana” is among the most popular pieces for classical music concertgoers.

Barking Bulldog Debate Team takes home several awards at national tournament and other student accomplishments

January 21, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

During the holiday break, the Fresno Barking Bulldog Debate Team headed to UC Berkeley for a national debate tournament. They practiced nine hours a week throughout the break and their preparation helped pull them through to win several awards.

CineCulture launches spring 2020 lineup with ‘The Etruscan Smile’

January 21, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

The Fresno State CineCulture Series kicks off its fall 2019 lineup of film screenings with “The Etruscan Smile” at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 24.

Interior design exhibitions highlight experiments in intelligent interiors

January 17, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Perspectrum - A human eye versus the word

Two installations showcasing intelligent interior design begin with an artist talk by Robert Hagen and Glenn Terpstra at 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 23 at the Alice Peters Auditorium, PB 191.