CSU, Chico News

On November 1–2, California State University, Chico will host a research fair focused on collaborative projects in the arena of sustainable management of natural resources. The research fair is the result of cooperation between many California Native American community members, agencies, faculty, students and nonprofit organizations throughout California. Full Story

California State University, Chico is proud to host the California Invasive Plant Council’s 17th Annual Symposium, Oct. 2-4, on the CSU, Chico campus. Full Story

The California State University, Chico Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching presents the 14th Annual CELT Conference, Oct. 8–10 on the CSU, Chico campus. Full Story

Author and communications professor Nichola Gutgold, an expert on women in presidential politics and the media, will be at California State University, Chico as a President’s Visiting Scholar Oct. 6-8. Full Story

California State University, Chico and Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park are jointly offering four tours of their remarkable collection of native and exotic trees and shrubs this fall, Oct. 7 and 21 and Nov. 4 and 18. The easy and informative walks will begin at the gazebo in front of Bidwell Mansion Tuesdays at 10 a.m. and last until 11:30 a.m. Full Story

California State University, Chico continues to receive distinction for its work as a leader in sustainability and environmental programs. Full Story

“The Pressman Negatives,” a film by Jason Tannen, Department of Art and Art History, California State University, Chico, has been selected for screening at the Moving Image Film Festival in Toronto, Ontario. “Pressman” was selected to be shown in the Darkness Looms category. This international film festival takes place November 5–9, 2008 in Toronto, Ontario. Full Story

California State University, Chico has been rated highly by Forbes Magazine in a ranking of earnings by alumni of U.S. colleges and universities. Full Story

California State University, Chico’s Book in Common program, now in its 10th year, has greatly expanded for 2008–2009 with community partnerships, local reading groups, book-related lectures and films and other activities. Full Story

Students in the Department of Electrical Engineering, California State University, Chico, won two top awards at the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) student design competition. They were honored at the annual IEEE conference held in Detroit in August. Full Story