News Release Archive for Spring 2003
June 4th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 4, 2003
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Students Aid Children of Military Personnel at Summer Camp Settings
Eighty-seven California State University, Chico students are joining 800 other college students this summer to serve as camp counselors for children of United States military, embassy and international school personnel. Full Story
May 21st, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 21, 2003
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Student-run Agency Wins Regional Public Relations Awards
Competing against professional agencies, Tehama Group Communications, California State University, Chico’s student-managed public relations agency, has won two prestigious awards from the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), Sacramento chapter. Full Story
May 21st, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 21, 2003
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Dennis Rothermel,
Office of the Provost
530-898-6101
Philosophical and Spiritual Aspects of American Life Examined in Next Year’s Book In Common
The 2003-2004 Book In Common for California State University, Chico will be “The American Soul: Rediscovering the Wisdom of the Founders,” by Jacob Needleman. Full Story
May 20th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 20, 2003
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
113th Commencement Caps Week of Celebrations
Students' hard work and determination will be rewarded this week in a series of graduation celebrations that conclude with California State University, Chico's 113th Commencement Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25. Full Story
May 20th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 20, 2003
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Student Wins Award At Statewide Research Competition
California State University, Chico sophomore Ryo Chijiiwa from Cerritos was awarded runner-up at the 17th annual California State University Student Research Competition held earlier this month at California State University, Stanislaus. Full Story
May 13th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 13, 2003
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
New Irrigation Training Facility to Address Critical Agricultural Issues of Pumping Efficiency and Water Conservation
To help educate students and the agricultural community about new efficient uses of water, an irrigation training facility is opening at the California State University, Chico Agricultural Teaching and Research Center (University Farm). Full Story
May 12th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 12, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
CSU, Chico Micromouse Wins the Cheese for Third Consecutive Year
A California State University, Chico computer engineering student, Truong Pham, won first place in the Micromouse Annual contests held on May 3 at the University of the Pacific in Stockton. A second student, Thomas Harper, placed third in the design contest. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers sponsors the contests. Full Story
May 9th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 9, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
Geography Students put CSU, Chico on the Map in Competition
Three California State University, Chico students placed first, second and third in the mapping competition at the annual meeting of the California Geographical Society at American River College in Sacramento, April 25 through 27. Full Story
May 9th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 9, 2003
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Dave Waddell, Orion Adviser
530-898-4762
Design Students Win Top Awards in National Competition
Deedra Cobb and Jessie Gardner, both senior graphic design majors at California State University, Chico, took the honors in the Michigan State University Design Contest for college students. Full Story
May 9th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 9, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
Joel Arthur, Civil Engineering Adviser
530-898-4292
Engineering Students Advance to National Steel Bridge Competition
For the seventh consecutive year, California State University, Chico civil engineering students have earned a berth at the National Steel Bridge Competition by placing in the top two schools at the Regional competition. Regionals, known as Mid-Pac, were held at CSU, Fresno on April 26. Full Story