Writing Center tutor imagines a career, plans to graduate in three years

January 31, 2025.Reading time 14 minutes.

Parker’s stories and poems focus on experimental forms and themes of family. She enjoys writing sci-fi and fantasy — like she has since she was a kid — but her interests in poetry, literary fiction and visual storytelling are expanding.

Dr. Talin Suciyan named 21st Kazan Visiting Professor in Armenian Studies

January 28, 2025.Reading time 3 minutes.

Dr. Talin Suciyan in front of a tan wall.

“The Kazan Visiting Professorship offers scholars a unique opportunity to work on topics of their choice, covering the wide range of Armenian studies.” ~ Dr. Talin Suciyan

Secondary school students test logic skills in national linguistics competition

January 24, 2025.Reading time 2 minutes.

Middle and High School students participate in the North American Computational Linguistics Open

The competition involved linguistic puzzles and computational problems that test students’ logic and pattern recognition.

Fresno State School of Music presents Puccini’s ‘La bohème’

January 23, 2025.Reading time 2 minutes.

Illustration of a couple kissing while the snow falls in Paris and the Eiffel Tower in the background.

First performed in 1896, this timeless opera follows a group of young, impoverished artists navigating young love, friendship, poverty and sacrifice in the Latin Quarter of Paris.