Historic winter expedition highlighted in ‘Sierra Odyssey’ movie premiere

January 31, 2024.Reading time 2 minutes.

Black and white photo of Orland Bartholomew in the mountains wearing a large fir-lined coat.

The film sheds light on Bartholomew’s extraordinary feat – the first winter expedition of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1928-29.

New Faces: Hanayo Oya

October 9, 2023.Reading time 14 minutes.

A woman's face is in frame. She has short cut hair, a turquoise earring, red lipstick, and is smiling with her head slightly tilted to the left. The background is a Fresno State red.

The College of Arts and Humanities welcomes Hanayo Oya to the Department of Media, Communications and Journalism as a new tenure-track assistant professor.

‘Untold Stories’ documentary highlights Portuguese-American history along Highway 99

March 5, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

The Fresno State Portuguese Beyond Borders Institute (PBBI) and the Media, Communication and Journalism (MCJ) department have combined to create the documentary film “Untold Stories: Portuguese-Americans along the 99 Corridor.”

CineCulture presents ‘A Suitable Girl’ Feb. 16

February 12, 2018.Reading time 1 minute.

CineCulture will present ‘A Suitable Girl’ at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 16, in the Peters Education Center Auditorium at the Student Recreation Center (5010 N. Woodrow Ave.). The post-screening discussion will be led by director Sarita Khurana.

CineCulture, Filmworks present ‘Chasing Trane’ May 12

May 9, 2017.Reading time 1 minute.

Fresno State’s CineCulture film series and Fresno Filmworks will present two screenings of “Chasing Trane” at 5:30 and 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 12, at the Tower Theatre (815 E. Olive Ave.). This documentary feature explores the life, work, and influence of jazz icon John Coltrane. Featuring interviews with legendary musicians such as Carlos Santana, Wynton Marsalis, and Common — […]