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Hannah Hubbard, accounting senior, studies for her finals

10 Tips for Surviving Finals Week

The most stressful week of the semester is upon us—finals week. Here are some study tips to help you come out a champion.

The flame logo emblem is seen in stain glass on Kendall Hall

GSEC Presents “Consent: It’s Required”

The AS Gender and Sexuality Equity Center takes a stand against sexual assault with a video series on the topic of consent.

Student employees at the WREC climbing wall show off the shoes available to borrow for free.

’Cat Tales: Students Practice Sustainability, Diversity, and Community Involvement

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

Organic Vegetable Project stand selling produce

’Cat Tales: 10 Campus Hacks For Saving Money on Campus

A round up of 10 campus hacks to make you even more stoked to be a Wildcat.

Large group of students who participated in the CCLC diversity summit

Cross-Cultural Leadership Center Hosts Diversity Summit

A glimpse into the Cross-Cultural Leadership Center's Diversity Summit held in Nevada City. Read about how 100 strangers became a close-knit family in just a couple of days.

Pedometer featuring the WREC logo

’Cat Tales: See You at the Finish Line

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

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And There You Have It … Cooking With Christina Saschin

Senior nutrition and food science major Christina Saschin is published three times a week for her recipes and cooking tips. In this video, she talks about her cooking show on YouTube, writing for Parade magazine, and The Orion while showing how to make healthier orange chicken

Students hang out and eat on the steps outside Sutter Hall

’Cat Tales: One Hungry College Student at a Time

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

The front of Kendall Hall

Words from Experienced Wildcats

We asked a few professors from across campus their advice for making the most of your time here, this semester and beyond.

The front of Kendall Hall

’Cat Tales: Welcome back!

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

Computer code and graphic model of the earth

Modeling the Mystery of the Earth’s Movements

Understanding the shape and behavior of our planet is an absolutely classic problem, says senior Kyle Rocha-Brownell, who hopes to help illuminate it with his research project.

Student ascends the climbing wall at the WREC

The WREC: No Experience Required

If you can play, you can play at The WREC! We want you here.

A banner showing the construction of Kendall Hall in 1929 outside of Kendall Hall

#internlife

Quinn Western, a senior journalism major, tells about her summer internship at The Sacramento Bee.

The Organic Vegetable Project sells produce to two customers

Sustainable Eats: A Recipe for Success

When student Grace Kerfoot became the AS Sustainability dining coordinator last fall, she was immediately off and running on bringing more dining choices to Chico State.

Student climbs the climbing wall at the WREC

Facing Fears at the WREC Climbing Gym

In the pictures of Wildcat Recreation Center staff member Salam Ali fixing the rope to my harness for the first time, you’ll see me beaming with eyes cast down, watching her hands as she explains the reliability of the Figure-Eight Knot she’s tying. What you don’t see are the frantic thoughts racing through my mind.

Kym Crosby trains at University Stadium earlier this year. Crosby, who is legally blind, has been invited to live and train at the U.S. Paralympic Training Center this summer.

Chico State Runner Competes for Spot on Paralympic Team

Kym Crosby, a student-athlete who is also legally blind, is competing at international meets and training with Olympians in pursuit of 2016 Paralympic Games berth.

Close-up of the rubber of the Chico State track

Wildcats Among Nation’s Best Student-Athletes

This past week, our men’s golf, men’s and women’s track and field, and baseball teams demonstrated that they are among the best in the nation.

The flame logo emblem is seen in stain glass on Kendall Hall

’Cat Tales: Ending With Gold

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

race car zooms down a track

’Cat Tales: Racing to the Finish

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

Student assisting with a street tree planting effort

’Cat Tales: Maintaining a Legacy

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

Model UN team poses with their winning certificates

’Cat Tales: Excellence in Film-making, on the Runway, and International Affairs

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

The south ramp to Laxson Auditorium

’Cat Tales: Bringing Visions to Life

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

A full moon appears above Kendall Hall and the campus

Eye on the Skies Tonight

By Quinn Western, social media and photography intern Dust off your binoculars and telescope because tonight is the first of four lunar eclipses that will be spaced out roughly six month apart. The lunar eclipse will be visible a little before 11 p.m. and just after midnight, said Tyson Randall, an environmental science graduate students and astronomy […]

Big Chico Creek flowing through campus

Legacy of Leaders: College of Natural Sciences

In honor of Founders Week, an outstanding student and alum from each college are rewarded for their success, excellence and leadership. Today’s featured College of Natural Sciences honorees show that when you are following your passion, nearly anything is possible.

Legacy of Leaders: College of Humanities and Fine Arts

In honor of Founders Week, an outstanding student and alum from each college are rewarded for their success, excellence and leadership. The blog will feature a different college’s awardees each day during Founders Week, April 4–13, 2014.

Legacy of Leaders: College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Construction Management

In honor of Founders Week, an outstanding student and alum from each college are rewarded for their success, excellence and leadership. The blog will feature a different college’s awardees each day during Founders Week, April 4–13, 2014.

Legacy of Leaders: College of Communication and Education

In honor of Founders Week, an outstanding student and alum from each college are rewarded for their success, excellence and leadership. The blog will feature a different college's awardees each day during Founders Week, April 4–13, 2014.

Legacy of Leaders: College of Business

In honor of Founders Week, an outstanding student and alum from each college are rewarded for their success, excellence and leadership. Today is the College of Business alumna Debra Canon and senior Sierra Delorefice-Chicarino.

Legacy of Leaders: College of Behavioral and Social Sciences

In honor of Founders Week, an outstanding student and alum from each college are rewarded for their success, excellence and leadership. Today is the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences alumnus Dr. Edward Rollins and senior Fidel Ilustre.

Legacy of Leaders: College of Agriculture

In honor of Founders Week, an outstanding student and alum from each college are rewarded for their success, excellence and leadership. Today is the College of Agriculture Trena Kimler-Richards and senior Taylor Herren.

Watch and Learn

Chico State kinesiology professor Josh Trout has implemented various technology into the classroom, from exer-gaming (like Wii sports) to now motion analysis application technology.

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’Cats Trade a Day Off of School for Volunteering in the Community

'Cats spent Monday making a difference in Chico by volunteering on their day off. Roughly 160 students took part in 'Cats in the Community on Cesar Chavez Day, honoring Chavez's legacy by giving back to the community.

’Cat Tales: Lending a Paw

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

Oh, The Places Wildcats Go

As we return from another spring break that saw Chico State students making a difference through well-known programs like CAVE's Alternative Spring Break and the Blitz Build, we wondered, "What else do our Wildcats get up to while they're away?"

’Cat Tales: Students Doing Big Things on the Court, in the Community, and on Your Computer Screen

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

10 Reasons to #ChooseChico

Trying to decide which college is right for you? Here are 10 awesome reasons to #ChooseChico.

’Cat Tales: Spring Brings New Thrills in Clubs, Sports, and Taxes — Yes, Taxes

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

’Cat Tales: Students Who Are Changing the Way We Commute, Eat and Study

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

’Cat Tales: Saving Lives and the Planet

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.

’Cat Tales: Celebrating Black History Month, Comedic Improv and Free Books

Read about the accomplishments of students, staff, and alums in the weekly edition of ’Cat Tales.