Ashley Gebb
Fond Farewell: Health Sciences Professor Emeritus Robert Dionne
In his 34 years at Chico State, Robert Dionne had a reputation for his kind and calm demeanor, a passion for health sciences, and his dedication to students.
Pandemic Problem-Solver
Working in government relations for a biomedical research institution, alumna Jill Homer Stewart ('97) has been working diligently to support research and testing for COVID-19.
The Digital Divide
The Geographical Information Center has been pioneering projects to improve high-speed internet access across California for years. Now, as COVID-19 forces millions of people to work and school from home, the center's efforts and expertise have never been more critical.
Passport to Peru: Students Explore International Business
A first-of-its-kind course took students to South America for an in-depth analysis of international business management and strategies.
CSU, Chico Awarded $2.2 Million Grant for Undergraduate Research Experiences
The National Science Foundation awarded Chico State $2.2 million to launch a program to cultivate entrepreneurial mindsets and research opportunities right within the everyday classroom.
Fond Farewell: Psychology Major Lenore Robertson
Lenore Robertson expressed an early interest in science and the environment before eventually choosing to major in psychology.
Fond Farewell: Business Administration Major Marshall Neumann
Always smiling and loving life, Marshall Neumann was an outstanding student who contributed to the classroom and connected with other students.
How To: Be a Better Leader
Nursing Professor Emerita Carol Huston shares nine lessons from her personal leadership journey that she knows are applicable no matter your field or discipline.
Fond Farewell: Passages staff member Tim Sonnenburg
Whether interacting with colleagues or the senior citizens served by Passages, staff member Tim Sonnenburg embraced his work with kindness and compassion.
Fond Farewell: Credential Graduate Andrew Mora
Andy Mora cared deeply about physical education and youth, and he was committed to specializing his physical education classes for those with special needs.
Chico in Love
Three sets of campus sweethearts share their stories about what life is like when the one you love also works where you work.
Fond Farewell: Retired Staff Elaine Eastham
Elaine Eastham was a stabilizing force in the many departments she served during 30 years of administrative support.
Fond Farewell: Retired Art Professor Sal Casa
Art was not just Sal Casa's discipline—it was his identity. And he loved sharing it with students throughout his storied career.
Fond Farewell: Retired Industrial Technology Professor Ray Rummell
Ray Rummell not only launched the industrial technology program at Chico State but he established a legacy of excellence among its graduates.
Pick of the Litter: Student Finds Perfect Guide in Disney+ Star
Olivia Merz's Guide Dogs for the Blind companion, made famous on a Disney+ series, has made her feel she can conquer college again.
Preeminent Anthropologist Earns Honors for Service
An international expert in the recovery of human remains, Eric Bartelink has earned statewide honors for his exemplary dedication and achievements.
Fond Farewell: History Major Naomi Ramirez
Whether outperforming her upper-division peers as a freshman or restoring the History Club back from demise, Naomi Ramirez brought passion, talent, and energy to all she undertook.
Butte Hall, Reimagined
The conversation has started about how Chico State can redesign its largest academic building for 21st-century students.
Fond Farewell: Alumna and Philanthropist Marilyn Warrens
Marilyn Warrens' life was characterized by her steadfast dedication to civic and community service, which included a significant and lasting connection to Chico State.
Engineering for a Better Tomorrow
Whether focused on clean drinking water or eliminating single-use plastics, engineering students spent the last year tackling some of society’s most pressing challenges.
Fond Farewell: Retired Graduate Studies Staff Barbara Berger
Barbara Berger left an impression on everyone she encountered with her warm, friendly personality and generous spirit.
Student Teams Work to Alleviate Housing Insecurity
The cross-disciplinary course concludes this week with presentations on partnerships and policies to find solutions for students, Camp Fire survivors, and generally unsheltered individuals.
Celebrating the Centennial Organ
One of the University's most storied instruments will play some of its last tunes this weekend at Glorious Sounds of the Season.
Fond Farewell: English Professor Emerita Gerda Seaman
After escaping the Holocaust with her family as a child, Gerda Seaman grew up to be an impassioned professor and ardent supporter of human rights and women's equality.
Fond Farewell: Nutrition Professor Emerita Evelyn Mar
Remembered as sweet, thoughtful, and kind by her students, Evelyn Mar's brought a positive and exciting spin to teaching food and nutrition.
Engineering an Icon
Students and faculty within the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management are key players in the rebuild of the Honey Run Covered Bridge and adjacent caretaker home.
Reimagining What Home Looks Like
Interior architecture students are designing a series of floor plans to help residents rebuild affordable, fire-resistant homes in the Camp Fire footprint.
Wildcats Rising
Three students share how they are moving forward in the wake of the Camp Fire, with support of a Strada Wildcats Rise Scholarship.
‘This Is Not Where It Ends’
With the Camp Fire anniversary approaching, five Wildcat survivors update us in their own words on their ongoing challenges and glimmers of hope.
Fond Farewell: International Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Professor Kristyna Demaree
With a kind and compassionate teaching style, Kristyna Demaree's interest in her field of studies was as personal as it was academic.
CSU Signs Amicus Brief in Support as DACA Heads to US Supreme Court
The California State University system, including CSU, Chico, joins counterparts across the country in supporting young immigrants who hold Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals status.
5 Questions with Distinguished Alumnus Michael Halldorson
Inspired by his professor Janet Turner, Michael Halldorson ('69, '71) has devoted his life to a legacy of giving back and sharing art with others.
Future of Science Takes Shape
After breaking ground 12 months ago, work on the new physical sciences complex is steadily underway, with landmark progress happening on a near-daily basis.
Fond Farewell: FMS Staff Member Lloyd Ferguson
From award-winning apple pies to barbecues for students and staff, cooking was how Lloyd Ferguson showed he cared.
Every Two Minutes
Every two minutes, a new case of breast cancer is diagnosed in the United States. Meet three alumni whose lives are driven by these tiny yet deadly cells.
Fond Farewell: Environmental Science Major Terrence Carter
Determined in his studies and dedicated to improving the world, Terrence Carter was also a passionate outdoorsman.
Fond Farewell: Pre-nursing major Lenon Padilla
Lenon Padilla was warm and witty, and brought a creative, inquisitive, and friendly energy into his classes, no matter the subject matter.
Fond Farewell: Social Work Graduate Student Daphne Kenney
Daphne Kenney's passions for social work and social justice drove her aspirations toward a career helping individuals who had been homeless or incarcerated.
Fond Farewell: Business Administration Major Tony Mahr
Business administration major Tony Brown loved animals, music, and the Dodgers, and dreamed of becoming a financial planner.
CSU, Chico WSCUC Accreditation Reaffirmed for Eight Years
The University was honored this summer to have its accreditation reaffirmed for a period of eight years.