Tag: Students
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Supplemental Instruction hosts Spring Showcase
Supplemental Instruction hosts Spring Showcase Supplemental Instruction (SI) recently hosted its showcase in the Fresno State Library. Open to all students across campus, the showcase gave students an opportunity to connect with SI Leaders and learn about SI programming and courses supported through the department. SI sessions are facilitated by SI Leaders, who are Fresno…
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Student voices: Hispanic Heritage Month
Student voices: Hispanic Heritage Month We spoke with students who identify as Hispanic about their time at Fresno State, career aspirations and what Hispanic Heritage Month means to them. These are excerpts of their stories, in their own words. Evelyn Arciga Reyes Evelyn is a first-generation student, studying in the student affairs and college counseling…
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A year in review: Serving the university’s Hispanic student population
A year in review: Serving the university’s Hispanic student population As this year’s Hispanic Heritage Month comes to an end, we take a look back at programming on campus over the past year that aimed to serve, support and celebrate our Hispanic students. Our students In the 2023-24 academic year, Hispanic students made up 58.5%…
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Maxine McDonald Residential Scholars Program welcomes newest cohort, fosters community for Black student success
Maxine McDonald Residential Scholars Program welcomes newest cohort, fosters community for Black student success On August 15, twenty-five students moved into the dorms at Fresno State as part of the second cohort of the university’s Maxine McDonald Residential Scholars Program. The program, established in 2023, aims to create an empowering community for students with an…
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Department highlight: TRIO Student Support Services Program
Department highlight: TRIO Student Support Services Program What is TRIO Student Support Services Program: TRIO Student Support Services Program (SSSP) provides undergraduates with academic support, financial aid literacy and education, and graduate school preparation support to endure every individual’s successful retention and graduation. The program is dedicated to serving first-generation students and students from low-income…
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Student Employee Spotlight: Cecilia Avila Mercado
Student Employee Spotlight: Cecilia Avila Mercado A senior majoring in psychology, Cecilia Avila Mercado has grown from a freshman struggling to find her footing into someone who now helps her peers be successful in their own educational pursuits while making a positive impact on the larger community. As a student employee in the financial aid…
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Recognizing Disability Pride Month
Recognizing Disability Pride Month July is Disability Pride Month, aligning with the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in July 1990. Disability Pride Month is a time to empower individuals with disabilities and be mindful of creating a more accessible, inclusive and equitable society. History of the Disability Rights Movement and Pride Flag…
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Neum Native American Student Association travels to Humboldt’s Big Time and Social Gathering
Neum Native American Student Association travels to Humboldt’s Big Time and Social Gathering Nine members of Fresno State’s Neum Native American Student Association (Neum) traveled nearly 500 miles north this spring to take part in the California Indian Big Time and Social Gathering at Cal Poly Humboldt. The university’s Big Time is an annual event…
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Melissa Norris accepted into American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ Emerging Leaders Program
Melissa Norris accepted into American Association of State Colleges and Universities’ Emerging Leaders Program Melissa Norris, a health educator in the Student Health and Counseling Center, is one of 35 members of this year’s Emerging Leaders Program (ELP) cohort. Hosted by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), ELP receives applications from higher…
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2024-25 Associated Students, Inc. leaders installed, pledge to enhance Fresno State experience
2024-25 Associated Students, Inc. leaders installed, pledge to enhance Fresno State experience Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) installed its new student government officers during this year’s installation ceremony which took place on Monday, June 3. ASI is Fresno State’s officially recognized student body government organization, providing students with: The new officers, elected by their peers, will…
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