News Release Archive for Spring 2003

Students Debate Constitutionality of Pledge in Schools

May 7th, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 7, 2003

Loriann Maxwell 530-898-4263

Students Debate Constitutionality of Pledge in Schools

The pledge of allegiance is receiving a thorough examination this week as California State University, Chico students debate the constitutionality of its language in the annual moot court competition. Full Story

June Conference on Evolution Largest Academic Gathering at CSU, Chico

May 6th, 2003

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Joe Picard Regional and Continuing Education 530-898-6105 Joe Wills 530-898-4143

June Conference on Evolution Largest Academic Gathering at CSU, Chico

California State University, Chico's Center for Regional and Continuing Education and the College of Natural Sciences are preparing for Evolution 2003, the largest academic conference ever hosted on the CSU, Chico campus. Full Story

Outstanding Adviser Receives National Award

May 1st, 2003

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Kathleen McPartland 530-898-4260 Spence Bolich, director Academic Advising 530-898-5712

Outstanding Adviser Receives National Award

Economics professor Mark Morlock, Outstanding Academic Adviser, 2002-2003, California State University, Chico, has been selected as an Outstanding Advising Certificate of Merit Recipient by the National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). Full Story

Forensics Team Earns High Marks for Successful Season

May 1st, 2003

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Emily Bobb, Public Affairs Intern 530-898-4143 Joe Wills 530-898-4143

Forensics Team Earns High Marks for Successful Season

The California State University, Chico forensics team ended the 2002-2003 season with a collection of noteworthy successes and high honors at several year-end tournaments. Full Story

Successful SIFE Team Returns to National Competition; High School Mentoring Project Highlighted

May 1st, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 1, 2003

Emily Bobb, Public Affairs Intern 530-898-4143 Joe Wills 530-898-4143

Successful SIFE Team Returns to National Competition; High School Mentoring Project Highlighted

The California State University, Chico Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) team was named Regional Champion at the 2003 SIFE Regional Competition and Career Opportunity Fair on April 3, advancing the team to the 2003 SIFE USA National Exposition May 9-14 in Kansas City, Missouri, to present the results of their best entrepreneurship and outreach projects to a panel of leading business executives. Full Story

Best Performance Ever by Model United Nations Team

April 30th, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 30, 2003

Kathleen McPartland 530-898-4260 Rick Ostrom, Adviser to Model United Nations 530-898-6154

Best Performance Ever by Model United Nations Team

The Model United Nations team from California State University, Chico, had their best showing ever at the highly competitive Model United Nations conference in New York City during the week of April 14. Full Story

University Hosts Fun Without Alcohol Fair

April 28th, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 28, 2003

Emily Bobb, Public Affairs Intern 530-898-4143 Joe Wills 530-898-4143

University Hosts Fun Without Alcohol Fair

The Campus Alcohol and Drug Education Center (CADEC) is hosting the 14th annual Fun Without Alcohol Fair on Thursday, May 1, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Kendall Hall lawn at the California State University, Chico campus. Full Story

Prospective Teachers Showcase Community Service Projects

April 24th, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 24, 2003

Emily Bobb, Public Affairs Intern 530-898-4143 Joe Wills 530-898-4143

Prospective Teachers Showcase Community Service Projects

Twenty-eight prospective credential candidates are hosting a Celebration of Service-Learning Exhibition on Tuesday, May 13, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Bell Memorial Union Room 209 on the California State University, Chico campus. Full Story

Simpson College and CED Refine North State Cost-of-Living Data

April 23rd, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 23, 2003

Dan Ripke, Center for Economic Development 530-898-4598 Joe Wills 530-898-4143

Simpson College and CED Refine North State Cost-of-Living Data

We know that the cost of living in the North State is lower than the average in California and lower than the average in urban America, but what we didn't know was how cost of living in the North State compares to the average across all of America, until now. Full Story

Sociologist Talks About Marketing in Sports Media

April 21st, 2003

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 21, 2003

Emily Bobb, Public Affairs Intern 530-898-4143 Joe Wills 530-898-4143

Sociologist Talks About Marketing in Sports Media

Noted sociologist and CSU, Chico alumnus Michael Messner is giving a talk, "Booze, Babes & Balls," Wednesday, April 23, at 7 p.m. in Ayres 106 on the California State University, Chico campus. The discussion of the marketing of alcohol and sexuality in the sports media is free and open to the public. Full Story

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