Inspired for life: Recent Arts and Humanities grads see early success
We celebrate and congratulate those recent alums who have found their path forward.
Read MoreMonth: May 2021
Arts and Humanities Students celebrate at in-person commencement
The breeze rejuvenated as it passed through the masked students in the warm May evening while graduates congregated outside Bulldog Stadium ahead of commencement. For many, this was among the first gatherings in the 14 months since the quarantine lockdown
Read MoreFormer Arts and Humanities dean, Dr. Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval, appointed president of Fresno State
The California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees has appointed Saúl Jiménez-Sandoval, Ph.D., to serve as the ninth president of California State University, Fresno. Jiménez-Sandoval currently serves as interim president of Fresno State.
Read MoreDr. Honora Chapman named Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities
Dr. Honora Chapman, an accomplished professor and administrator, has been named dean of the College of Arts and Humanities, the largest academic unit at Fresno State.
Read More3 CAH faculty receive Provost’s Awards
Dr. Kenneth Froelich, professor of music, was selected for Fresno State’s 2021 Provost’s Award for Excellence in Teaching,
Read MoreSix student designs win gold in regional ADDY Awards
Five Fresno State graphic design students have won six gold awards in the American Advertising Federation Regional ADDY Awards
Read MoreLucca Lorenzi dives deep into PR with goal of helping children’s hospital
Lucca Lorenzi had come home from being a camp counselor when he felt something in his nose and thought he was coming down with the flu. However, the situation quickly deteriorated.
Read MoreRecent Music grad lands dream job at Firebaugh High School
In his job, Ledesma does a little bit of everything. He directs the jazz band, two concert bands, symphonic band, the wind ensemble and teaches the music theory class.
Read MoreStudent leaders pivot, create virtual Peach Blossom
This year, the teams of Communication students who organized the festival had a monumental challenge. They needed to figure out how to rebuild and run the entire event online.
Read MoreGerman minor, alumna Edith Gonzalez, enrolls in Munich M.A. program
Gonzalez credits her German minor with motivating her to continue her education and pursue a master’s degree. Combining political science with German has opened unique career options which may not have otherwise been available.
Read MoreFeatured Supporter: Barlow Der Mugrdechian
Prof. Der Mugrdechian began teaching at Fresno State in 1985. Since 2008 he has been the Berberian Coordinator of the Armenian Studies Program and Director of the Center for Armenian Studies at Fresno State.
Read MoreDr. Veena Rani Howard named Endowed Chair in Jain and Hindu Dharma
Interim President Dr. Jiménez-Sandoval announced Dr. Veena Howard, associate professor of religious studies in the Department of Philosophy, as the first Endowed Chair in Jain and Hindu Dharma at Fresno State.
Read MoreArmenian Studies hosts 33rd Annual Banquet virtually
The Armenian Studies Program held its 33rd Annual Banquet on Sunday, May 2. The Banquet was held virtually and a special video to mark the occasion was prepared.
Read MoreDepartment of Theatre and Dance adds ‘film making’ to their résumé
By summer, it was clear that the 2020-21 season would be anything but typical.
Read MoreCombining art and ethnic studies: 7 questions with Erik Escovedo
Erik’s graduate exhibition, “Decolonizing Place and Time,” will be on display at the Graduate Art Studios Gallery at the M Street Arts Complex in downtown Fresno beginning May 14 and running through the summer.
Read More7 questions with ‘Hmong Voices Series’ advisor Kao-Ly Yang
Now wrapping up the fourth year of the series, we caught up with Kao-Ly Yang to reflect on the success of the series, even during the pandemic, and to look at what is in store for next year.
Read MoreMFA Creative Writing Program Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Not even a global pandemic can keep the Department of English’s highest degree program from celebrating 25 years of alumni accomplishments
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