Tag: Students
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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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Dr. Robert Mitchell highlights importance of mentors in MLK Commemoration keynote
Dr. Robert Mitchell highlights importance of mentors in MLK Commemoration keynote The campus community gathered at the Ellipse Gallery on January 19 for the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration. The commemoration’s keynote address was delivered by Dr. Robert Mitchell, director of medical services at Fresno State’s Student Health and Counseling Center. Born and…
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Phong Yang appointed Associate Vice President, Strategic Enrollment Management
Phong Yang appointed Associate Vice President, Strategic Enrollment Management Phong Yang was appointed associate vice president for strategic enrollment management at Fresno State by Dr. Kent Willis, vice president of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, effective January 10. In this position, Yang will oversee admissions and recruitment, outreach and special programs and the office of…
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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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