Category: Students
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Department highlight: Amendola Family Student Cupboard
Department highlight: Amendola Family Student Cupboard What is the Amendola Family Student Cupboard: Commonly referred to as the “Student Cupboard” or the “Cupboard,” the Amendola Family Student Cupboard (SC) offers a variety of free food items, including fresh produce, donated by both on- and off-campus community partners. Hygiene products are also available, as well as…
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Chicanx Youth Conference welcomes over 500 students to Fresno State
Chicanx Youth Conference welcomes over 500 students to Fresno State On January 27, students from across the Valley in grades 6-12 participated in the fifty-first annual Chicanx Youth Conference at Fresno State. Hosted by Outreach and Special Programs (OSP), the conference is designed to empower young Chicanx students while educating them about options in higher…
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Department highlight: Upward Bound
Department highlight: Upward Bound What is Upward Bound: Fresno State Upward Bound (UB) empowers high school students through tutoring, mentorship, and intentional preparatory activities to overcome adversity and achieve academic and career aspirations. UB primarily serves students from low-income families or those who would be first-generation college students, aiming to recruit freshmen in order to…
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Faculty and staff spotlight: Brittney Randolph
Faculty and staff spotlight: Brittney Randolph Brittney Randolph is the Program Director of Programs for Children, Inc. at Fresno State. In this role, Brittney manages three early education centers providing early education services for children three months to five years old. She is also a co-facilitator for Sistah to Sistah, which creates a safe place…
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Meet Bobby Brown, senior art major
Meet Bobby Brown, senior art major Bobby Brown’s journey as an artist started at age 5. Growing up on the southwest / west side of Fresno, he didn’t have many options to practice or learn a range of different mediums. Pencils and paper torn out of either notepads or the backs of books were his…
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Kwanzaa Communal Celebration: The Dinner Table
Kwanzaa Communal Celebration: The Dinner Table The Black Student Success Initiative (BSSI) hosted a dinner at the Resnick Student Union for students, staff, and faculty to gather and celebrate Kwanzaa at the start of the holiday season. The dinner was hosted in partnership with the Cross Cultural and Gender Center and received support from faculty…
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Black Student Success Honorable Tribute: Columbus S. Craig
Black Student Success Honorable Tribute: Columbus S. Craig Columbus S. Craig (April 8, 1936 – September 26, 2023) graduated from Central High School in 1955. While at Central, he lettered in four sports: baseball, basketball, football and track. In his senior year, he was a participant for the county in the first city/county baseball game.…
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Connect with local employers, find internship opportunities
Connect with local employers, find internship opportunities Meet the Professionals: Internship Edition is a free mixer open to all students, giving them the opportunity to connect with local employers from various industries looking to hire interns. Meet the Professionals will be hosted by the Career Development Center, on November 9 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00…
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Black Student Success Initiative welcomes community to campus at Super Saturday
Black Student Success Initiative welcomes community to campus at Super Saturday “Black student success is our business,” said Sade Johnson, interim program director of the Black Student Success Initiative, as she welcomed hundreds of students and their families to Fresno State this weekend at Super Saturday: Black College and Career Summit. An annual event, Super…
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Fresno State hosts Native American Youth Conference
Fresno State hosts Native American Youth Conference Nearly 400 students and their families visited campus on November 4 for the Native American Youth Conference. Hosted by the Native American Initiative, this annual conference is open to all 6-12 grade students. In past years, students have traveled from as far as Bakersfield and Redding to attend. This…
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