CSU, Chico News

The Campus Alcohol and Drug Education Center (CADEC) is sponsoring the fourth annual Shamrock Shuffle and Flap Jack Feed, two alcohol-free events on St. Patrick’s Day, Sunday, March 17, on the California State University, Chico campus. Full Story

It’s called a steel sculpture, but is it art? The 8-foot tall steel structure is located between the Langdon Engineering Center and the O’Connell Technology Center on the California State University, Chico campus. Full Story

Performing dogs, trained falcons and Chico’s “Rat Lady” will help illustrate the connections between animals and humans at a series of spring events at California State University, Chico’s Museum of Anthropology. Full Story

In what has almost become routine, California State University, Chico’s student newspaper, The Orion, has received another prestigious national award for excellence. Full Story

Los Angeles-based psychologist Edward Dunbar, a pioneer in the assessment and prevention of hate crimes, will give a lecture at California State University, Chico Thursday, March 7, at 7:30 p.m. in Ayres Hall room 120. Full Story

Six nationally recognized professionals in forensic science will participate in a Forensics Mini-Conference, March 8-10, at California State University, Chico. Full Story

The Department of Education and the Liberal Studies Program at California State University, Chico, in collaboration with the Integrated Teacher CORE Project, are sponsoring the sixth annual Celebrate Teaching Conference on Wednesday, March 6. The conference will be held in the Bell Memorial Union on the CSU, Chico campus from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Full Story

More than 250 students, some from as far away as Pennsylvania and Ohio, will come to the California State University, Chico campus on Saturday, March 2, to compete for $132,000 in scholarships. Full Story

Jon Hooper, professor in Recreation and Parks Management at California State University, Chico, has been named the Raymond F. Dasmann Professional of the Year for the Western Section of the Wildlife Society. The award is given to a professional in the field who has made an outstanding contribution to wildlife management and understanding. Full Story

The Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve, California State University, Chico, announces a series of five short (2-hour) bird and wildflower walks in the reserve on the following dates: Full Story