CSU, Chico News

Sixty students from nine Northern California high schools will be taking part in the inaugural College Math Day tomorrow, Nov. 18, at California State University, Chico. Full Story

A lecture by Makoto Yamanaka, Honorable Consul General of Japan, will be held Thursday, Dec. 8, at 1 p.m. in the BMU Auditorium at California State University, Chico. Full Story

California State University, Chico civil engineering students took top honors in this year's Structural Engineers Association of Central California's (SEAOCC) structures competition. CSU, Chico hosted the event on Sat., Nov. 5, for performance testing of their structures. Full Story

California State University, Chico Continuing Education, in partnership with Butte County Family Court Services, Superior Court of California, presents Children in Trauma 2006: Frontiers in Trauma Treatment, a two-day professional development conference, January 13-14 at the Bell Memorial Union Auditorium on the CSU, Chico campus. Full Story

Monday, Oct. 17, at 4:30 pm at Congregation Beth Israel, on 14th and Hemlock Streets, Edna Buckshtein, MS, parks and recreation administration, will be conducting a workshop on fitness walking. Following the workshop at 5:30 pm, she will guide a walk/practical training session to help participants with proper techniques for fitness walking. Full Story

It's predicted that by 2012, businesses will need two million more scientists and engineers. The California Association of MESA Directors will offer a Science and Engineering Research Symposium for 120 California community college Mathematics, Engineering and Science Achievement students on Nov. 18 and 19 at the Arroyo Room in downtown Chico and on the California State University, Chico campus. Full Story

The supporters of a scholarship for high school seniors in the Upward Bound program will be honored Saturday, Nov. 12, at the Albert E. Warrens Reception Center at California State University, Chico. Full Story

California State University, Chico’s student newspaper, The Orion, has again swept top honors at the 2005 National College Media Convention, while gaining induction into the Associated Collegiate Press Hall of Fame for its record of achievement. Full Story

Kent Sandoe, professor of accounting and management information systems at California State University, Chico, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to do research at the University of Turku in Finland during the spring of 2006. Full Story

Over the past seven years, students with the Business Resource Center (BRC) at California State University, Chico have raised over $33,000 for the Make-A-Wish foundation that serves the Northern California region. Full Story