Marc McGhee, Department of Music, M.A. Student of Distinction
“Music is a large part of my life, and I hope to pass the love of music and art to others, no matter their age or experiences.”
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María Madrigal Piceno, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, M.A. Student of Distinction
“When I first arrived in this country, I faced the challenge of learning a new language and a new culture, but this has only increased my desire to continue learning.”
Read MoreMary Johnson, Department of Linguistics Student of Distinction
“She approaches everything with real drive, and nothing stands up to her fierce intellect.” – Dr. Chris Golston
Read MoreMelissa Hernandez, Department of Art and Design Student of Distinction
“I want to grow and learn to love myself as who I am and help others achieve the same thing.”
Read MoreRiley Thomas, Department of English, M.A. Student of Distinction
“Riley is an exceptional mixture of talent, creativity, life experience, and management ability. ” – Dr. Ashley Foster
Read MoreSamuel A. Montgomery, Department of Music Student of Distinction
“Expression through music has always been important to me. Expression through art is just part of who I am.”
Read MoreSarah Holm, Department of Theatre and Dance Student of Distinction
“I was immersed every day in the visual and performing arts, supporting the importance of art and creativity.”
Read MoreAmid COVID-19 concerns, a senior recital goes on in an empty hall, with a large audience
The stage was set. A xylophone, two clustered sets of percussion instruments, a set of timpanis, and a grand piano for the accompanist filled the performance area of the Fresno State Concert Hall. The room of 270 seats was largely empty and the doors locked.
Read MoreFresno State Focus produces entirely mobile newscast on COVID-19
The student journalists who produce Fresno State Focus faced a huge challenge. If they wanted to continue to provide the campus and the community with news they needed to create an entire newscast without a studio or control room.
Read MoreHow to spot fake news as the coronavirus spreads
COVID-19 (coronavirus) information and guidelines are changing at a rapid rate. As the public watches store shelves empty and learn of new restrictions on public gatherings, fear and uncertainty have been the breeding ground for fake news.
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