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Thousands to Flock to CSU, Chico for Choose Chico! on Saturday
More than 3,000 prospective students and their family members are expected to visit California State University, Chico during Choose Chico! on Saturday, April 7.
CSU, Chico Basic Needs Project and Center for Healthy Communities Awarded $155,000 to Fight Student Hunger
Augmenting its already determined commitment to battling student food insecurity, California State University, Chico has been awarded a $155,000 grant from the CSU Chancellor’s Office, a portion of $2.5 million granted directly to the 23 CSU campuses by the California legislature earlier this month and the largest grant awarded systemwide. Senate Bill 85 – signed […]
Acts of Service, Education Fair Highlight Events to Honor César Chávez at CSU, Chico Next Week
California State University, Chico will honor the work and legacy of Cesar Chavez next week with six days of events, learning opportunities and acts of service, starting with an on-campus workshop on Monday and culminating with a community march on Saturday.
CSU, Chico and Butte College Announce Book in Common for 2018-19 Academic Year
A deadly plane crash, a social injustice and the backlash that followed are all part of the Book in Common selected for academic year 2018-19.
13th Annual This Way to Sustainability Conference Focuses on Resilient Cities, Climate Neutrality
A wide slate of environmentally focused and eco-minded discussions and presentations is planned for this week’s 13th annual This Way to Sustainability Conference at California State University, Chico. The broad and relevant topic of sustainability will be discussed at multiple locations on the University campus on Thursday, March 15, and Friday, March 16. “This two-day […]
Worth Sharing: The Orion Takes Home Hardware
The following is a listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty and staff.
Community Safety Walk to Look for Hazards Around CSU, Chico Neighborhoods
The well-traveled areas surrounding the California State University, Chico campus hold hazards both obvious and invisible to pedestrians and cyclists. A community safety walk next week will look at every street around these areas to document these safety concerns in hopes of getting them addressed.
CSU, Chico Professor Emerita Awarded Prestigious United Nations Lifetime Honor
A pioneer in the field of tourism and a scholar in the discipline of anthropology, California State University, Chico Professor Emerita Valene L. Smith was recently recognized by a world tourism authority.
CSU, Chico Recognizes Teacher-Scholar Excellence With Professional Achievement Honors
In recognition of their outstanding efforts exemplifying the teacher-scholar model over the last three years, four California State University, Chico faculty members will receive the University’s Professional Achievement Honors.
Worth Sharing: Department of Forensic Anthropology Faculty Fare Well at Annual Meeting
The following is a listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty and staff.
Worth Sharing: Simon’s Art Featured at ‘Contraption: Rediscovering California Jewish Artists’
The following is a listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty and staff.
Regenerative Agriculture Showcased at CSU, Chico University Farm on Saturday During Regional Conference
As the field of regenerative agriculture continues to take root, California State University, Chico is taking the lead, partnering with researchers, agriculturists and organizations across the region.
CSU, Chico Hosts Second Annual First-Gen Trailblazer Symposium Today and Friday
Navigating the college experience can be daunting for new students. For first-generation students—who will be the first in their family to complete a four-year degree—it is often confusing and overwhelming. California State University, Chico will look to help its first-generation students during its second annual First-Gen Trailblazer Symposium. This two-day conference takes place today, February […]
CSU, Chico Announces 2017–18 Outstanding Faculty Award Recipients
Six faculty members were recently honored with the 2017–18 Outstanding Faculty Awards, chosen by the University’s Faculty Recognition and Support Committee.
Faculty and Staff Achievements
Welcome to Chico State Media Tips, a weekly collection of faculty and staff news, achievements and publications collected by Chico State University Communications.
CSU, Chico Welcomes First-Ever University Director of Tribal Relations
Rachel McBride-Praetorius has spent her adult life advocating for the education of Native Americans in the North State.
Want a behind-the-scenes peek into Division II basketball? Open the ‘Red Door’
Carson Medley’s book “Through the Red Door” is much more than a look back at a college basketball season. It’s an homage to the individual parts that move the story along at Chico State.
From National Parks to the North State: New Gateway Director Looks to Showcase Natural World Around Us
Growing up within the boundaries of several national parks, Adrienne McGraw was raised with a love and appreciation for the natural world. She's bringing that love of nature to her new job, as the executive director of Gateway Science Museum.
CSU, Chico Celebrates Black History Month with Events Including Poetry Slam, Day of Service, Gospel Choir
CSU, Chico honors Black History Month with a variety of events to join in the national celebration of black culture and the achievements of black Americans.
CSU, Chico Students Offer Free Tax-Preparation Services on Campus and in the Community
With tax season underway, CSU, Chico will once again provide free tax-preparation services for those who qualify.
CSU, Chico College of Business MBA Program Ranked Among the Highest
CSU, Chico is named "Best Bang for the Buck in the West" and a "Best National Master's Schools" among other honors.
The Brain and its Remarkable Role is Showcased at CSU, Chico’s Gateway Science Museum
New Gateway Science Museum exhibit explores the world inside your head.
Saving the Salmon
Chico State students and faculty members join forces with high-profile partners and the United States Bureau of Reclamation in multi-million dollar mission to save the Chinook salmon.
Savoring the Taste of Success
Troy Johnson quipped his way from freelance writer to TV personality after he began to write about food. The Chico State alum and judge on "Guy's Grocery Games" shares his journey from the table to the small screen.
Cultivating Cultural Connections: ‘Walk in U.S., Talk on Japan’
Chico State’s rich tradition of collaborating with international students continued last month with a visit by a delegation from the Office of the Prime Minister and Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan.
Heart, Hope, and Hard Conversations: CCLC Says Goodbye to Its Founder after Celebrating 10 Years
Wildcats celebrate Charles "CC" Carter, and his impacting presence on campus, as he retires from his position as the director of the Cross Cultural Leadership Center after 10 years of service.
Stories Worth Listening To: ‘Listen to Change’ Gives Students a Platform to Share Their Voice
Each day, thousands of students walk around the Chico State campus, quietly owning their own story. Every one of these stories has extraordinary value. One Chico State class is working to get some of those voices heard to teach about diversity and inclusion.
Smith’s Donation Is a Gift to the Community
Professor Emerita Valene L. Smith donated $250,000 toward the expansion of the Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology.
Caffeine and Camaraderie Fuel ’Cats Podcast
As Chico State's first higher education podcast, Caffeinated Cats takes on the task of discussing hard hitting topics among the student body, & illuminating life on campus.
Chico State Student Volunteers Step Up in Time of Need
Chico State student volunteers rushed to Chico's Silver Dollar Fairgrounds this week to help lift the spirits of evacuees during the Oroville Dam incident.
Branham’s the Backbone of the Wildcats
Chico State women's basketball player Whitney Branham hasn't let spina bifida hold her back, and she's emerged as the Wildcats' leader.
Big Finish For Chico State’s Tiny House
CSU, Chico's Tiny House Club designed and built a home measuring less than 200 square feet, impressing judges at the recent Sacramento Municipal Utility District's Tiny House Competition.
First-Year Experience Stirs Young Voter Engagement
With the 2016 election at our door, here's how Chico State's First-Year Experience (FYE) program is helping millennials become informed voters.
Adventure Outings’ Journey to Outdoor Excellence
For more than 30 years, Chico State’s Adventure Outings has educated and led the way in outdoor recreation for students, staff, faculty, and the entire community.