Travel, scholarship, community inspire Dr. La Porta in his Interim Associate Dean role

August 19, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

In his new role as Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Humanities, La Porta, inspired by his love of travel, plans to expand study abroad opportunities for students which he considers essential to broadening their horizons. In addition, he would like to facilitate faculty-student mentorships and promote more service-learning courses.

Dr. Sergio La Porta named interim associate dean of the College of Arts and Humanities

July 2, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Dr. Sergio La Porta and Dr. Kathleen Godfrey

English Department Chair Dr. Kathleen Godfrey was also named interim associate dean of the Kremen School of Education and Human Development, effective at the start of the semester.

Message from the Dean

Dear Friends,

It’s no wonder that Fresno State is ranked 24th on Washington Monthly’s list of “Top National Universities” (for social mobility, community service, and research) and 35th on Money Magazine’s “Best Public Colleges”: We are making news on a daily basis with our stellar students and faculty working together to create a more vibrant, educated, and economically dynamic San Joaquín Valley. If you check our calendar, you’ll see that there are events for people of all ages, backgrounds, and interests, as we seek to enrich the lives of everyone on campus and beyond. More…