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Worth Sharing: Chico State Named One of Top Schools for Indigenous Students

Sean Murphy
Graduating students sit during their Commencement ceremonies.
Jason Halley / University Photographer

Graduating students in the College Of Business (COB), and College Of Engineering Computer Science And Construction Management (ECC) were honored during their Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 21, 2017 in Chico, Calif. (Jason Halley/University Photographer)

The following is a listing of professional achievements by Chico State faculty, staff, and students. Submit your professional achievements to ucomm@csuchico.edu.

Awards and Activities

Robert Madrigal (Department of Finance and Marketing) has been awarded the Distinguished Career Contributions to the Scientific Understanding of Sport Business Award, one of the highest honors bestowed by the American Marketing Association’s (AMA) Sport and Sponsorship Linked Marketing Special Interest Group (SportSIG).

Chico State was named as one of the nation’s top 200 colleges for indigenous students by Winds of Change magazine.

Kelly Sullivan was named the 2018-19 California Collegiate Athletic Association’s (CCAA) Men’s Golfer of the Year, and head coach Nick Green earned CCAA Coach of the Year honors. Sullivan and Josh McCollum were named to the 2018-19 All-CCAA First Team.

Senior designated hitter Alex DeVito was named to the 2019 College Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA) Google Cloud Academic All-District Team.

Sean Murphy
Sean Murphy

Sean Murphy (English, ’97) is the Media Relations Coordinator at Chico State. When he's not writing press releases and pitching story ideas to the media or fielding media inquiries, he's writing about human interest stories, sports, the outdoors and the remarkable students, staff and faculty at Chico State.