News Release Archive for Fall 1999

CSU, Chico Geographers Receive Rotary Environmental Award

December 15th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 15, 1999

Kathleen McPartland 530-898-4260

CSU, Chico Geographers Receive Rotary Environmental Award

CSU, Chico geographers Chuck Nelson and Donald Holtgrieve are co-recipients of the 1999 Chico Rotary Environmental Awareness Award. Full Story

Microsoft Contributes Software to Upward Bound

December 14th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 14, 1999

Kathleen McPartland 530-898-4260 David Ferguson, Upward Bound 530-898-5181

Microsoft Contributes Software to Upward Bound

CSU, Chico's Upward Bound program for high school students has received a donation of Microsoft Office 2000 Premium, valued at $250,087, from Microsoft Corporation. Upward Bound shares the gift with Colusa, Hamilton Union, Oroville, and Paradise high schools, and the College of Communication and Education at CSU, Chico. Full Story

Building an Online Retail Store, New Extension Course from CSU, Chico

December 9th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 8, 1999

Joe Wills 530-898-4143

Building an Online Retail Store, New Extension Course from CSU, Chico

California State University, Chico's Center for Regional and Continuing Education presents Building an Online Retail Store, a new extension course designed to help retailers successfully enter the rapidly growing world of e-commerce. The course will focus on the basic principles of Web-based retailing and the steps necessary to build an online retail operation. Participants will design and construct a complete interactive Web-based outlet that will include a shopping cart, payment module and administrative pages. Full Story

SIFE Teams Up With Local Car Dealer to Support CSU, Chico Basketball

December 7th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 7, 1999

Lacey Williams 530-898-4143

SIFE Teams Up With Local Car Dealer to Support CSU, Chico Basketball

The Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team at California State University, Chico is co-sponsoring "Halftime Shootout" with Wildcat Pride and Wittmeier Ford to increase turnout for the women's and men's basketball teams. Full Story

Professor Wins Prize For Paper on Supreme Court History

December 1st, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 1, 1999

Lacey Williams 530-898-4143

Professor Wins Prize For Paper on Supreme Court History

California State University, Chico is pleased to announce that Artemus Ward, a professor in the Department of Political Science, has received the 1999 Hughes-Gossett Prize for his paper "The Tenth Justice: The Retirement of William O. Douglas." Full Story

Chico State's Civil Engineers Win Regional Competition Once Again

November 17th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 17, 1999

Russell Mills 530-898-6274

Chico State's Civil Engineers Win Regional Competition Once Again

California State University, Chico's civil engineering students captured an intercollegiate design competition for the third time in the last four years. Full Story

Chico in China: Opera Workshop to Perform at U.S. Embassy

November 15th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 15, 1999

Kathleen McPartland 530-898-4260 John Gibbens (530) 898-6084

Chico in China: Opera Workshop to Perform at U.S. Embassy

California State University, Chico's Opera Workshop will perform at the United States Embassy in Beijing during its upcoming trip to China from November 18 through the 26. Full Story

Phi Theta Kappa Academic Team-CSU Scholarship Awarded

November 8th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 8, 1999

Lacey Williams 530-898-4143

Phi Theta Kappa Academic Team-CSU Scholarship Awarded

California State University, Chico is pleased to announce that Larissa Rouen of Elk Grove has been awarded an All-California Phi Theta Kappa Academic Second Team-CSU scholarship for the 1999-2000 school year. Full Story

University Advisory Board Names New Officers

November 4th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 4, 1999

Kathleen McPartland 530-898-4260

University Advisory Board Names New Officers

Suzy Roach has been voted chair and Nancy McDougal vice-chair of the California State University, Chico University Advisory Board. Full Story

Grand Opening of the Honey Run Unit Butte Creek Ecological Preserve

November 4th, 1999

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 3, 1999

Lacey Williams 530-898-4143 Donald Holtgrieve (530) 894-5780

Grand Opening of the Honey Run Unit Butte Creek Ecological Preserve

California State University, Chico's Research Foundation will hold an official opening of the Honey Run Unit of the Butte Creek Ecological Preserve on Nov. 12, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the unit property on Honey Run Road in Chico. Full Story

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