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November 2004 • Vol 8 • No 3
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London Semester

Save Mart Center traffic

Board honors those who serve

Career Mobile Unit

River readings on KFSR

Magazine ranks arts

Computer workshops

Emeriti seminar

Armenian Studies events

Thanksgiving Recess

Fee waiver application

Linguistics lectures

Armenia semester abroad

Life+Work+Links

Book Collection

Office decorating awards

Agribusiness Conference

London Semester
The College of Arts and Humanities is accepting applications for the spring 2005 London Semester. Courses satisfy general education including art, English, theatre, humanities, and music as well as the upper division writing requirement for graduation. more

Save Mart Center traffic flow modified
The Save Mart Center at Fresno State is implementing a new traffic pattern for vehicles traveling into arena parking. The plan will be used for entry at all large events at the Save Mart Center, with the exception of Fresno State athletic events, and will enhance public safety. more

Agribusiness conference

Agribusiness Management Conference is Nov. 4
Experts from around the country will gather to discuss the issues and outlook of California agriculture for 2005 at Fresno State 's 23rd Annual Agribusiness Management Conference, Thursday, Nov. 4, at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center near downtown Fresno.more

Armenian Studies events
The Armenian Studies Program is sponsoring several events during November and December. more

Career Mobile Unit
Fresno State 's Career Services Office will begin “cruising for careers” on campus with a new Enterprises Mobile Unit, unveiled in October. more

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River readings on KFSR
Campus radio KFSR 90.7 FM will rebroadcast its series of reading by local authors recorded live at the River Center last summer. See the complete broadcast schedule for “Respite by the River” and links to interviews with the authors.

Hispanic magazine lauds arts programs
Fresno State’s fine arts and arts studies programs for Hispanics are among the best in the country, according to rankings issued by Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine. more

Computer workshops
The following workshops are still available this semester. Catalog, schedule and registration can be found at: http://training.csufresno.edu/. more

Book collection under way
A book collection at Fresno State to help a sister university in Balti , Moldova is under way. Balti State University has very limited resources and a library that is insufficient for the needs of its students. Its library currently has only 5,000 titles, many of which are magazines and old newspapers, to serve 7,000 students. more

Emeriti seminar in Russia
California State Emeriti professors are invited to participate in the fifth annual seminar hosted by Perm State Technical University and Perm State Medical Academy in Perm, Russia, May 10-14, 2005. more

Thanksgiving recess
Wednesday, Nov. 24, through Friday, Nov. 26, are listed in the Academic Calendar of the 2004-2005 General Catalog as Thanksgiving Recess. As it has been for the past several years, the fall academic schedule includes the day before Thanksgiving as a non-instructional day. more

Board honors those who serve in Middle East
As a way of recognizing those family and friends currently in the Middle East, either serving in the military, working or living near areas of conflict, a bulletin board has been installed in the Joyal Building to which employees are encouraged to contribute. more

Fee waiver application
Staff and faculty who plan to use their Fee Waiver benefits for the spring 2005 semester, must submit their fee waiver application to Employment and Benefit Services by Nov. 19, 2004. more

Linguistics lectures
Two authorities in the field of linguistics will present talks at Fresno State in November. more

Armenia semester abroad
The Armenian Studies Program has organized a semester study program in Yerevan, Armenia, beginning on Feb. 14, 2005. The program is designed to introduce students to Armenian language, history, art and contemporary events. more

Life+Work+Links
Are you living with a “Teenage Werewolf?” Has your sweet little son or daughter turned into a teenager you can hardly stand? Has talking turned into yelling? Are slamming doors becoming common place in your home? more

Office decorations

Office decorating party
The Office of Public Safety, Police Station and Environmental Health and Safety were named winner of the Staff Assembly office decorating contest in October. more

 
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