CSU, Chico News

Jackson Katz, a ground-breaking and internationally recognized expert on men and violence, will give a talk at California State University, Chico Friday, Nov. 13, in the BMU Auditorium. Full Story

California State University, Chico’s Acker Gym will be bursting with students Monday, Nov. 9, as money is raised for children’s cancer research at Up ‘til Dawn, the biggest single night of volunteer service on campus. Full Story

The Fifth Annual This Way to Sustainability Conference will be held Nov. 5-8 at California State University, Chico. The conference, co-sponsored by CSU, Chico and Butte College, is one of the largest student-led sustainability conferences in the country. It will feature 10 keynote speakers and more than 80 workshops on a wide range of environmental and sustainability-related topics.. Full Story

The Associated Students (AS) at California State University, Chico has made a formal commitment to become a Zero Waste organization by the year 2015. With this goal as their beacon, the AS will gradually reduce waste generated by the organization each year in order to achieve a waste diversion rate of 90 percent or better by 2015. Full Story

The Orion, California State University, Chico’s student newspaper, has won the National Pacemaker Award, widely considered the highest honor in college journalism, for an 11th time. Full Story

One hundred school-aged athletes from five surrounding counties will attend the ninth annual Adapted Physical Education Sports Day held at California State University, Chico this Friday, Nov. 6. Kinesiology students will oversee events for the athletes from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm in Shurmer and Acker gymnasiums. Full Story

The Center for Applied and Professional Ethics (CAPE) is presenting its second fall forum this Wednesday, Nov. 4, in PAC 134 at 7:30 p.m. Full Story

The first High Altitude Wind Power (HAWP) Conference was announced today by its sponsors, California State University Chico, the BayTEC Alliance and the Cleantech Innovation Center at Oroville. To be held in both Chico and Oroville on Nov. 5 and 6, the event is the world’s first conference dedicated specifically to addressing the challenges faced in the young but growing high altitude wind power industry, and will serve as a major platform for high altitude wind power professionals, academics, inventors and entrepreneurs from all over the world. Full Story