CSU, Chico News

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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