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North State Public Radio Series Earn National Reporting Awards

North State Public Radio was recognized by the Public Media Journalists Association for excellence in reporting.

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Worth Sharing: NSPR Programs Earn National Recognition

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

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NSPR Expands Collaboration with CapRadio After Board Vote

North State Public Radio announced it will begin a collaboration with Sacramento’s CapRadio starting in October.

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NSPR Seeks Public Input on Proposed CapRadio Collaboration

In exploring ways to expand its journalism and storytelling throughout Northern California, NSPR is evaluating a collaboration with Sacramento-based CapRadio.

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The Camp Fire’s Forgotten Communities

In chronicling the stories of survivors, the Camp Fire Oral History Project has captured the challenges of recovery among the most rural populations.

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5 Questions with Alumnus Matt Fidler

Matt Fidler (Music, ’01) is a producer at NSPR, and recently produced a five-part podcast series titled "California Burning."

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NSPR’s ‘California Burning’ Tracks Wildfire History, Science and Solutions

“California Burning”—a podcast series and five-part radio documentary produced by NSPR—explores the history, science, and solutions to California wildfires.

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5 Questions with Alumna Sarah Bohannon

When Sarah Bohannon (Journalism, '13) began covering the Camp Fire for North State Public Radio, the already-accomplished news director was about to embark on a new project: the National Edward R. Murrow Award-winning program "After Paradise."

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Worth Sharing: NSPR Captures National Murrow Award

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

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NSPR Wins National Broadcast Award for Camp Fire Reporting

The NSPR news team has been recognized with a National Edward R. Murrow Award for “After Paradise.”

Gateway Science Museum’s New Exhibit Commemorates Moon Landing, Celebrates Future Trip to Mars

This month, Chico State's Gateway Science Museum will celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the moon landing, while keeping an eye on the future, envisioning a landing on Mars.

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Worth Sharing: NSPR Wins Regional Murrow Award

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

Students from the Chico State Student Philanthropy Council celebrate the University's first 24-hour day of philanthropy in November 2017.

Chico State Giving Day Celebrates 24 Hours of Philanthropy on Thursday

This Valentine’s Day, the entire Wildcat family of students, alumni, parents, faculty, staff, and friends of Chico State will join forces to send some love to their favorite on-campus causes.

The bell tower of Trinity Hall rises into the clouds on a beautiful fall morning on the Chico State campus.

Worth Sharing: Professor Emeritus of English Honored at Oaxaca FilmFest

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

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Worth Sharing: Easton Explores History of Disaster – and What That Can Tell Us About Camp Fire Aftermath

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

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Worth Sharing: Guenter Accomplishes Rare Artistic Feat

A listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students.

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New General Manager Comes to North State Public Radio

Phil Wilke has been appointed the new general manager of North State Public Radio, KCHO–Chico and KFPR–Redding, joining the station at an exciting time as it begins its 50th year of broadcast service.