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Portraits of Madison Gillen, Rafael Fogo, and Millie Kinnamont.

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.

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University Faculty Awarded Prestigious Lantis Endowments

Chico State faculty shine as three professors are celebrated for their achievements in research and contributions to their fields.

Stars shine above Trinity Hall.

Fond Farewell: Retired History and Social Science Professor Ken Rose

Ken Rose was an impassioned and well-respected historian and history professor, as well as a beloved musician in a local Irish band.

Cassi Tejeda

Fond Farewell: History Major Cassi Tejeda

With remarkable curiosity and infectious warm energy, Cassi Tejeda brought joy to her classrooms and those she loved.

Jenessa Ramirez stands on a lawn outside Kendall Hall.

Camp Fire Survivor Finds Confidence Through a Stranger’s Generosity

Realizing someone she didn't know was rooting for her success empowered Jenessa Ramirez to believe in herself.

The sun shines through the oversized statue of two hands near the Chico City Hall buildling.

History Professor Laird Easton Shares Optimism for Economic Recovery in The Washington Post

History shows our global economy will probably bounce back from COVID-19, and brighter days are on the horizon, says history professor Laird Easton.

The words Pandemic Problem Solver are overlaid over an illustration of mice, cells, and a microscope.

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.

Stars shine above Trinity Hall.

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.

A black and white photo of a man holds a pony keg for beer

Brewing Culture and Community

In the growing San Diego craft beer scene, David Favela (History, '92) has connected a community with its first Latino-owned brewery.

#WhyITeach, Chico State Style

Fifty-one new faculty members joined the Chico State family in August. Each were asked to describe their motivation to teach. Here’s a sampling of what they said.