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Red Friday
Red Friday will be celebrated on Feb. 6 from 8:30 to 10:30
a.m. in the USU Pavilion. more
Forgivable Loan Program
Feb. 13 is the deadline for applications for
the 2004/2005 Forgivable Loan Program. The program provides financial
assistance to graduate students
and is designed to increase the pool of individuals who show promise
of becoming strong candidates for CSU instructional faculty positions.
It is a competitive program directed by the CSU but open to doctoral
students across the country. more
Avoiding mistakes
Dr. John Franz, Fresno State's Employee Assistance
director, will discuss "10
Mistakes People Make That Mess Up Their Work Lives" at a Life+Works+Links
program on Tuesday, Feb.3, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Smittcamp Whitten
room. His light-hearted and poignant PowerPoint reflections summarize
insights and observations gathered over nearly two decades of problem-solving
efforts. more
Aging and public health
Fresno State has formed a partnership with the California Geriatric Education Center develop a program for physicians, nurses, social workers, public health educators and other aging network professionals who have responsibilities for meeting the needs of the increasing elder population. more
Health conference
"Healthy Communities in the California Heartland: A Call to Action" is the theme of the third annual Central California Health Conference, which will be held Thursday, Feb. 5, at the Fresno Convention Center Exhibit Hall. more
CSET workshop
Students preparing to take the new California Subject Examinations for Teachers (CSET) have the opportunity to enroll in a test preparation workshop offered through the Kremen School of Education. more
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Blood Drive Feb. 11-12
The Central California Blood Center will be holding a blood drive on
campus on Wednesday, Feb.11, and Thursday, Feb. 12, from 8:30 a.m. to
4 p.m. in the University Student Union, Main Lobby. All donors will
receive a donor appreciation gift, including See's Candy, Valentine's
Flowers and numerous discount coupons for various local businesses.
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Common Threads
Five Valley women who have made an impact on agriculture will
be honored at the Common Threads workshop and luncheon starting at 9
a.m. on March 26 at Fresno State. more
Call for Abstracts
A call for abstracts from all areas of investigation has been issued
for the 25th Annual Central California Research Symposium, scheduled
for Thursday, April 22, in the University Business Center . Deadline
to submit abstracts for presentation consideration is March 19. more
UHS open house
University High School will hold its final Program and Open House for
prospective students and their families on Saturday, Feb. 7, starting
at 2 p.m. more
CSU Summer Arts
For the sixth straight summer, the College of Arts and Humanities at
Fresno State will host the CSU Summer Arts Program. more
GradInfo listserv
The GradInfo listserv is available to new faculty and staff involved
with graduate education at Fresno State. They may be added to this listserv
by contacting Carol Bradshaw at 8-2418 or carolbr@csufresno.edu. more
International Opportunities
Each year, Fresno State faculty are invited to apply to teach abroad
for a semester or summer session in a program offered by USAC (University
Studies Abroad Consortium). USAC offers faculty the chance to teach
at several of their study-abroad locations as Visiting Professors. more
Graduate curriculum
change requests
Graduate programs planning to propose curriculum/catalog changes need
to submit the required forms to the Division of Graduate Studies by
March 15. Graduate forms are available on Informed Filler®. If you
need assistance with how to propose new graduate courses or make course
changes contact your college/school representative on the Graduate Curriculum
Subcommittee. For more information contact Helen Martinez at ext. 86174,
or e-mail helenma. more
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Graduate Student Research
Merit Award
The application deadline for the Graduate Student Research Merit Award
is Friday, March 19, 2004 . Applications are available in the Division
of Graduate Studies, Thomas Administration Building , room 132. The
$750 awards are provided for meritorious graduate student research proposals
associated with the thesis/project/dissertation requirement. more
University Graduate Medal
The Division of Graduate Studies is now accepting nominations for the
2004 University Graduate Medal. A nominee for this recognition should
be the College/School Graduate Dean's Medalist who has clearly displayed
distinguished scholarly and creative excellence in their discipline/field
and is eligible for graduation with distinction (3.9 GPA on all coursework)
and are Summer 2003, Fall 2003, or Spring 2004 graduates. Nominations
are due in the Division of Graduate Studies Office by Monday, March
22. For further information, contact Helen Martinez at ext. 8-6174 or
e-mail helenma@csufresno.edu.
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Business job fair
Career Services is co-sponsoring the Craig School of Business Job Fair
on Wednesday, March 10 in the Satellite Student Union from 10 a.m. to
2 p.m. Employers from business related organizations will be available
to discuss career information and paid internship opportunities. more
Preview Day deadline
The deadline for workshop information submissions for Preview Day 2004
has been extended to Friday, Feb. 6. The event is sponsored by the Office
of University Outreach. more
Engineers Week
National Engineers Week will be observed by the College of Engineering
and Computer Science Engineering Students Joint Council with "Engineers
at the Mall" on Feb. 21-22 at Fashion Fair Mall. This annual event
highlights student projects and club activities designed to attract
students to engineering and computer since, as well as educate the public
about the engineering profession. more
Program evaluators
Are you interested in learning how to become a program evaluator? Do
you have a colleague or friend who is interested? The Center for Research,
Evaluation, Assessment, and Dissemination (CREAD) in the Kremen School
of Education is beginning its second year of funding from the National
Science Foundation (NSF) for our certificate in program evaluation.
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