Fond Farewell: Retired History and Social Science Professor Ken Rose

Chico StateJune 9, 2022

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

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Fond Farewell: History Major Cassi Tejeda

Ashley GebbFebruary 3, 2022

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

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Camp Fire Survivor Finds Confidence Through a Stranger’s Generosity

Ashley GebbNovember 6, 2020

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

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

Chico StateJuly 27, 2020

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

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Faculty Expert: Pandemic Historian Laird Easton

Savannah ShulerJuly 7, 2020

A historian specializing in late 19th and early 20th century European history, Laird Easton compares today's COVID-19 pandemic to those of the past.

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Pandemic Problem-Solver

Ashley GebbMay 21, 2020

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.

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Fond Farewell: History Major Naomi Ramirez

Ashley GebbJanuary 17, 2020

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.

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Brewing Culture and Community

Sean MurphyOctober 16, 2019

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

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#WhyITeach, Chico State Style

Amanda RhineSeptember 9, 2016

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 sai...

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