CSU, Chico News

Educating Butte County residents about different waste concepts, the Recycling and Rubbish Exhibit (R.A.R.E.) grand opening will be on Wednesday, Oct. 24 at 9 a.m. Free tours teach patrons about the dynamics of trash, recycling and American societal views of waste habits. Full Story

Jenny Toomey, executive director of the Washington, D.C.- based Future of Music Coalition will be speaking at California State University, Chico on Oct. 23 in the Performing Arts Center, (PAC) room 134 from 12:30-1:45 p.m. Full Story

Public Health officials contacted Dr. Anne Morrissey, Student Health Services at California State University, Chico, on Thursday afternoon, Oct. 11 to confirm meningococcal disease in a student who had been taken to Enloe Medical Center on Oct. 9. Full Story

Vernon Andrews, visiting scholar at the University of California, Berkeley, and alumnus of California State University, Chico, will talk about the public role of sports related to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 6 p.m. in the Harlen Adams Theatre. Full Story

California State University, Chico will not recognize a campus organization for five years based on an investigation into a student's alcohol-related death at an off-campus party last April. Full Story

The Associated Students (A.S.) of California State University, Chico donated $5,000 to the Jackie Faris-Rees Institute for Student Leadership on Friday, Oct. 5, at the A.S. Alumni Reception. Full Story

California State University, Chico's Center for Regional and Continuing Education in conjunction with the Internal Revenue Service and the California Franchise Tax Board present the 2001 Tax Practitioners' Institute. The institute will be held Nov. 13-15 at CSU, Chico from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Full Story

The Big Chico Creek Ecological Preserve will be increased by 1,226 acres thanks to the continuing partnership of regional, state and local organizations. Full Story

California State University, Chico's Leadership Education and Development (LEAD) program will host the 2001 Leadership Conference for 400 North Valley junior high and high school students on Oct. 9 from 8 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the Bell Memorial Union on the CSU, Chico campus. Full Story

The Survivor Workshop Series targeting freshmen at California State University, Chico focuses on learning the necessary skills and overcoming obstacles of being away from home for the first time. The series is co-sponsored by the Campus Alcohol & Drug Education Center (CADEC), Psychological Counseling & Wellness Center, Student Health Center, University Housing & Food Service and the Residence Hall Association (RHA). Full Story