News Release Archive for Spring 2001
June 26th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 26, 2001
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
Michael Tokuno, EOP
530-898-6831
Chico Academic Transition Program Begins Today
Close to 230 first-time students will begin a one-week introduction to college life at California State University, Chico today at 1 p.m. Full Story
June 25th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 25, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
University Advisory Board Names New Officers
Nancy Fox has been voted chair and Scott Chalmers vice-chair of the California State University, Chico University Advisory Board. Full Story
June 20th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 20, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
University Acts Against Campus Organization in Response to Student Death
California State University, Chico president Manuel A. Esteban has taken action against the campus-based Construction Management Association (CMA) based on a preliminary campus investigation and Union Pacific investigation following the death of CSU, Chico freshman John Barbaro. Full Story
June 15th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 15, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Interim Dean Named for College of Humanities and Fine Arts
Sarah Blackstone, chair of the Department of Theatre Arts, has been named to a two-year term as interim dean of the College of Humanities and Fine Arts at California State University, Chico. She will start her new assignment in August. Full Story
June 11th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 11, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
University Farm Hosts Second Annual Orchard Field Day
Expert advice for walnut, prune and almond growers will be available Wednesday, June 13, at California State University, Chico's second annual Orchard Field Day at Paul Byrne Memorial Agricultural Teaching and Research Center (University Farm). Full Story
June 11th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 11, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Orion Wins National Award for Best Student Weekly from Society of Professional Journalists
California State University, Chico's much-honored student newspaper, The Orion, has added another prestigious national award: the Mark of Excellence Award for Best All-Around Non-Daily Student Newspaper. Full Story
June 8th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 8, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
New College of Business Dean Named
Professor Dalen T. Chiang of Cleveland State University has been named the new dean of the College of Business at California State University, Chico. Full Story
June 7th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 7, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
CSU, Chico Takes Fresh Approach, Wins National High-Mileage Car Competition
Using an unprecedented strategy in their first year competing, California State University, Chico engineering students won a prestigious national contest for who can design the highest mileage vehicle. Full Story
May 23rd, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 23, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
CSU, Chico Student's Robot Mouse Solves Maze In Record Time
A California State University, Chico engineering student won a regional competition earlier this month by designing the fastest and smartest "micromouse." Full Story
May 18th, 2001
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 18, 2001
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Children's Foundation Aided by Business Resource Center
Students at California State University, Chico's Business Resource Center have once again raised funds to help the Make A Wish Foundation bring joy to children's lives. Full Story