CSU, Chico News

California State University, Chico’s College of Business is among the best business schools in the country, according to The Princeton Review, a New York-based company known for college and career guidebooks, its test-prep courses and other education services. Full Story

Becky Damazo, faculty member at California State University, Chico’s School of Nursing, is one of six nursing professionals in the state to be selected for an advanced training program in clinical simulation. She is one of only three who will focus on pediatric and perinatal health. Full Story

Molly Worthen, a writer and journalist, will present the lecture "Jesus for President: Faith, Politics, and Why Americans Cannot Keep Them Apart" on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 7:00 p.m., in Performing Arts Center 144 on the California State University, Chico campus. Full Story

The Way of Asia, an exhibition and series of events celebrating contemporary and traditional Asian art and culture, opens today with “Manga Power! The World Through a Child’s Eyes” in the Humanities Center Gallery, Trinity Hall, on the California State University, Chico campus. Manga Power! is an international art education exhibit featuring comic book art as a communicative tool for children to discuss issues facing our world. It runs through Nov. 20. Full Story

California State University, Chico and Feather River College will formally enter into a degree partnership unique in California with a signing event Thursday, Oct. 9, at 10 a.m. in room 150 of CSU, Chico’s new Student Services Center. Full Story

Preview Day 2008, California State University, Chico will be held on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 9 am to 3 pm, beginning in the Bell Memorial Union. The fall open house gives prospective students and their families an opportunity to visit the campus and talk directly with faculty and service program personnel. Full Story

The Northern California Natural History Museum (NCNHM) at California State University, Chico will present a discussion by Dr. Lester Wong, Enloe Medical Center Pathologist, as part of the Museum Without Walls series (MWOW). Full Story

The priority application period for students intending to enter California State University, Chico as first-time freshmen in fall 2009 began Oct. 1 and may close Nov. 30. Full Story

Seventy-eight seniors from the 2008 graduating class of California State University, Chico participated in the Collegiate Learning Assessment, a voluntary national accountability system of institutions of higher education. The test measures writing, analytical and critical thinking abilities and is administered to groups of freshmen and seniors. Full Story

California State University, Chico College of Business and the Center for Regional and Continuing Education, in partnership with Shasta College, will host information sessions in Redding and Chico to advise potential applicants for the Professional Master of Business Administration program. Full Story