Security in the news
Fresno State ’s new video security system for monitoring traffic flow and campus safety was featured in a magazine story entitled “Stepping up to Security” in the Fall 2004 issue of Pelco Press.
Armenian concert Dec. 5
Award-winning composer and musician Robert Amirkhanian will present a concert of his contemporary Armenian music, accompanied by vocalist Seda Amirkarayan Sargsyan, on Sunday, Dec. 5. The concert, sponsored by the Armenian studies program, will be held at 4 p.m. in the Music Building Concert Hall. more
Suiting Up For Success
Faculty and staff donated over 300 items to the annual Suiting Up For Success program. Donations included men’s and women’s suits, jackets, slacks, shirts, dresses and accessories. more
Forgivable Loan/Doctoral Incentive Program
Applications are now being accepted for the 2005/2006 Forgivable Loan/Doctoral Incentive Program. more
Campus recycling
Campus recycling efforts have decreased solid waste generated on campus by more than 50 percent. The following are guidelines for the campus recycling program. more
Digital Campus stipends
Digital Campus announces a request for proposals to build and teach Web-based courses. Proposals are due noon Friday, Dec. 3.
Information and application form are available on the Digital Campus Web site.
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‘Season of Light’
at Downing Planetarium
The Downing Planetarium will present its popular holiday show, “Season of Light,” during the month of December. more
Institute for Innovation
Two courses in the Institute for Innovation are being offered spring semester 2005, Inov 191T, urban entrepreneurship; and Inov 191T, technology commercialization. Both courses are available to students from multiple disciplines and offer opportunities to engage in innovative curriculum. more
Brown Bag Book Club
Paul Beare, dean of the Kremen School of Education and Human Development,
will discuss "Savage Inequalities" at the Brown Bag Book Club
Discussion on Dec. 7, from 1-2 p.m. in Madden Library, room 1209.
Wang Awards
Dr. Welty has issued a call for campus nominations for the Wang Family Excellence Award. This CSU system-wide award was established in 1998 by the Board of Trustees, Trustee Stanley T. Wang and Chancellor Charles Reed. more
Kennel open house
Kennel Bookstore will host its Annual Holiday Open House on Friday, Dec. 3, from 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 4, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. more
'Parasite' software warning
Computer users are advised to beware of free Web services that advertise themselves as Internet connection speed accelerators or promise free prizes and raffles. Most "free" offers have hidden costs. In some cases these offers lure users into installing “parasite” software on their machines. more
Fall Colors slide show
The turning leaves on campus have left us with some beautiful sights, which were captured by University Communications student-intern Jodie Mocciaro. To view the slide show visit www.csufresno.edu or www.fresnostatenews.com and click on the “Slide Show: Fall 2004 Colors” link.
UHS holiday concerts
University High School students will present four holiday concerts in December and a theatrical production in January.
Dec. 6 - Orchestra and Chamber Choir
Dec. 9 - Concert Band and Symphonic Band
Dec. 10 - Jazz Ensemble, Show Choir, and Concert Choir
Dec. 11 - Wind Ensemble and Mixed Choir
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New address for Alumni
The Fresno State Alumni Association has a new address: 2625 E. Matoian Way SH124, Fresno, CA 93749-8000.
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Christmas luncheon
Fresno Bee reporter Ron Orozco will be the guest speaker at the Faculty/Staff Christian Fellowship Christmas Luncheon on Thursday, Dec. 9. It will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Residence Dining Hall. more
Graphics guide online
Fresno State ’s official Standards for Graphics and Communications
guide is now available online at
www.csufresno.edu. more
Nursing Hall of Fame
The new Central San Joaquin Valley Nursing Hall of Fame, located at
Fresno State, was featured in an article in Nurse
Week magazine. A ceremony honoring the first two inductees, the
late Marilyn Hawkins of Fresno and Charlotte Brandt of Bakersfield,
was held at Fresno State last spring.
Final exam modifications
This year the university is piloting a modified final exam schedule. The new schedule consolidates final exams into four days. In the past, finals began at 6:30 a.m. on two days. Under the new schedule, finals begin at 6:30 a.m. on all four days. more
JDPEL Graduate Group
The Joint Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership (JDPEL) is in the process of adding faculty to the JDPEL Graduate Group. Eligible faculty include tenured and tenure-track faculty who have been involved in conducting research, teaching graduate courses, and directing student research at the graduate level. more
CREAD seeks participants
The Center for Research, Evaluation, Assessment and Dissemination (CREAD) is now beginning to recruit new participants for the third and final cohort for our certificate in program evaluation. This project is supported with grant funds awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). more
Asian-Pacific Conference
The Seventeenth Asian-Pacific Conference on International Accounting Issues will be held on Nov. 20-23, 2005, in Wellington, New Zealand.The conference will provide an important forum for the interaction of different ideas and information between academicians and practitioners, in order to enhance the understanding of international accounting issues in various Asian-Pacific countries. more
Spring multimedia cohort
This year's Digital Campus multimedia program has been moved to Spring 2005. Applications are now being accepted. Complete the online proposal by Jan. 12. more
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