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Chico State to Sign Historic MOUs with Seven North State Community Colleges to Support Transfer Student Success
Chico State and seven North State community colleges are set to sign Memoranda of Understanding, facilitating streamlined transfer pathways and guaranteed admission for students pursuing bachelor’s degrees at Chico State, aiming to simplify the transition and support transfer student success within the region.
Groundsworker Emerita Luisa Garza Honored for Impact on Campus, Community
Teresa Davis' passion for sustainable methods and knowledge of horticulture implemented widespread change across campus.
Wildcat Guarantee Kicks Off with Education Partners Across the North State
Agreement guarantees region's students a place at their local CSU—Chico State—if they satisfy system admissions requirements by high school graduation and apply.
Chemistry Professor Emeritus Honored for Scholarly Contributions, Impact on Campus
Jim Postma was a strong advocate for K-12 education, improved guidelines for community college transfers to the CSU, and was a scholar and research chemist.
Librarian Emeritus Honored for Contributions to University’s Cartography Collection, Library
Cartography expert Joe Crotts helped Chico State build one of the most comprehensive map collections in the CSU system.
Visionary Staff Member Honored for Leadership of Programs for Historically Underserved Students
Transforming Upward Bound into TRIO, Dave Ferguson created one of the most robust social mobility programs in the nation.
Sponsored Programs Showcase Celebrates Innovative Research
The community is invited to learn more about the University's grant-funded research projects at the inaugural Sponsored Programs Showcase on Monday, April 15.
Wildcat Conversations: Wine Industry Experts on Inclusion, Gen Z Marketing, and Sustainability
In a new episode of Wildcat Conversations, we learn how consumers can play a role in advancing equity, hear about the latest trends, and learn some new varietals you might want to try.
Ardent Advocate for Historically Underserved Students Honored for Innovation, Contributions
Gary McMahon was impassioned about supporting low-income and first-generation college students with advising, peer mentoring, and a place for community.
Wildcat Conversations, Episode 1: The Future of Artificial Intelligence
To help us learn more about where AI is going, why it’s moving so fast, and how we can think about it with more optimism than dread, we looked to three alums working at the forefront of this technological evolution.
Climate Resilience Event Coming to Chico State
Chico State and the Butte Resilience Collaborative are hosting a 2-day climate change and resilience symposium and expo, on March 28-29, 2024 in Colusa Hall.
Some of Our Favorite Spring Images
Some of our favorite spring 2024 photographs, captured by University photographers Jason Halley and Matt Bates.
Worth Sharing: Speech and Debate Team Take Center Stage at Pi Kappa Delta Nationals
A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.
How to with President Perez: Milk a Cow
In this latest episode, President Perez heads to the University Farm to join up with the Organic Dairy Unit (and Franny) to find out all about our dairy production program.
Celebrating Our 2024 Distinguished Alumni
Not only do the 2024 Distinguished Alumni honorees reflect our longstanding University values, but they have led exceptional lives and made a profound impact through their careers.
Celebrating Our 2024 Lt. Rawlins Merit Scholarship Recipients
From technology specialists and intensive care nurses to those serving multiple communities, these are the 2023-24 Lt. Rawlins Merit Scholarship Recipients—the best of the best at Chico State.
Gateway Science Museum Brings da Vinci’s Creations to Life
A new exhibition features an extensive collection of full-scale machines based on Leonardo's da Vinci’s designs.
Worth Sharing: Faculty-led Wildfire Research Published in Prestigious Journal
A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.
Research in the Aftermath of the Camp Fire Reveals the Threat of Wildfires on Water Quality
Critical research by faculty at Chico State, UC Boulder, and USGS aims to identify preventative insight during future wildfires.
How To With President Perez: Baja Racing
This spring, President Steve Perez is going back to class in a series of how-to videos that explore the projects Chico State clubs and organizations are taking part in outside of the classroom.
Worth Sharing: Professors and Students Impress on State, National, Global Levels
A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.
Chico State Names Leslie Cornick Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
Known for her leadership, commitment to inclusivity, and innovative academic and student success initiatives, Cornick will start January 31.
Our top images of 2023
University photographers Jason Halley and Matt Bates have had a busy year, including photographing 633 assignments and capturing more than 28,000 photos.
Journalism Alum Leads DEI Efforts at Groundbreaking Agency
Cheyenne Cameron-Pruitt has put the valuable experience she gained in Chico State's journalism program to practice at FleishmanHillard (FH), a leading-edge public relations firm.
Influential Ag Alum Pays Tribute to Chico State
President of the California Association of Winegrape Growers, Natalie Collins says her journey began as Chico State.
Class Notes: Fall 2023
The Wildcat family continues to reach milestones. Alumni share professional and personal updates for fall 2023.
Wildcat Trivia: Arts and Entertainment
Test your knowledge of Chico State’s pawprint on the world of arts and entertainment.
A Place to Call Home
To address student homelessness, Chico State’s Rapid Re-housing Program is breaking down barriers and stigmas that stand in the way of student success.
Tips for your first year at Chico State
Check out this list of tips to help you navigate your first year at Chico State and make the most of your college experience.
Mildred García Appointed 11th Chancellor of the California State University
First-ever Latina appointed to lead the nation's largest and most diverse four-year university system.
Celebrating the Class of 2023 (Photos + Video)
We revisit the magic of the 2023 Commencement through photos.
2023 COEDI Awards Honor Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Champions on Campus
The 2023 Conversations on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (COEDI) Award ceremony was held in person on campus for the first time since the COVID pandemic, honoring the champions of transformation on campus.
Five Faculty Recognized with Professional Achievement Honors
Faculty from across the University are recognized for their research, scholarly contributions, and excellence in academia.
California State University Board of Trustees Appoints Steve Perez 13th President of Chico State
Steve Perez becomes the University’s 13th president and succeeds Gayle E. Hutchinson, who will be retiring at the end of June.
Chico State to Rename Sutter Hall
President Gayle Hutchinson has announced the renaming of Sutter Hall to Éstom Jámani Hall to better align with the University's values and honor Tribal communities.
Meriam Library Secures $1 Million Planned Gift to Support Its Amenities, Facilities and Opportunities for Decades to Come
An anonymous donor has gifted $1 million to the library in recognition of its role in supporting students throughout the duration of their college experience.
It’s Wildcat Trivia Time!
Think you're a smarty ’Cat? Test your knowledge of all things campus-related in this season's inaugural Wildcat Trivia challenge.
Wildcats’ Triple Threat: Myli Martinez
Basketball player Myli Martinez's three-point bombs have placed her in the program's record books.
Class Notes: Spring 2023
Whether it's starting a new business, writing a book, or achieving a lifelong dream, the Wildcat family continues to reach milestones. Alumni share professional and personal updates for spring 2023.
Rooted in Connection: The Wildcat Family Tree
Attending college is a significant milestone for any student, but for many, enrolling at Chico State is both a personal achievement and a family tradition.