News Release Archive for Fall 2003
December 15th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 15, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
Unprecedented Number of Undergraduates Selected To Present Papers at National Conference
Twenty-four business students at California State University, Chico will travel to Atlantic City, New Jersey, at the end of March to present 12 papers at the 4th Annual Conference of the International Academy of E-Business. Full Story
December 11th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 11, 2003
Joe Wills
530-898-4143
The Orion Wins Seventh National Pacemaker Award
California State University, Chico’s student newspaper The Orion has won its seventh National Pacemaker award--widely considered the top prize for general excellence in college journalism. Full Story
December 11th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 11, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
CSU, Chico Welcomes Own Peace Corps Representative
California State University, Chico has a resident Peace Corps representative for the first time in several decades. Justin Spence has been hired, with the help of a grant submitted by the Office of International Programs to the Peace Corps, to spread the word about the Peace Corps on campus. Full Story
November 27th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 27, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
Journalist, Screenwriter to Speak on Northern Ireland Politics of Peace, Nov. 12
California State University, Chico graduate Kelly Candaele’s claim to fame is that he co-wrote the screenplay for “A League of Their Own,” based on his mother’s professional baseball career in the 1940s. Full Story
November 14th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 14, 2003
Joe Wills or Amy Flynn
530-898-4143
Students, Staff and Community Make Fright Fest a Success
CHICO, Calif.- Associated Students' Fright Fest 2003 was a successful Halloween event supported by students and staff at California State University, Chico, as well as community members and local businesses. Full Story
November 12th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 12, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
Elementary Students to Have a Field Day with Math on Nov. 14
Approximately 160 fourth, fifth and sixth graders from Jay Partridge Elementary School will spend the day at California State University, Chico on Friday, Nov. 14, participating in the Mathematics Field Day. Full Story
November 11th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 11, 2003
Amy Flynn or Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Staff Council to Collect Donations for Needy Children
The Staff Council at California State University, Chico will collect donations for the University’s Needy Children’s Program, beginning Friday, Nov. 14, through Wednesday, Dec. 10, in the Sierra Hall Annex building. Full Story
November 5th, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 5, 2003
Amy Flynn or Joe Wills
530-898-4143
Outdoor Education Class to Teach Wilderness Survival Skills
California State University, Chico’s Bidwell Environmental Institute Field Studies Program will host an outdoor orienteering and wilderness survival skills class on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve. Full Story
November 3rd, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 3, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
Ukrainian Educators Intern in Citizen Education Program
California State University, Chico, in collaboration with the Red Bluff Joint Union High School District and the Chico Unified School District, is providing a five-week internship program to explore and develop civics education curriculum with seven participating Ukrainian educators. Full Story
November 3rd, 2003
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 3, 2003
Kathleen McPartland
530-898-4260
Ukrainian Educators Intern in Citizen Education Program
California State University, Chico, in collaboration with the Red Bluff Joint Union High School District and the Chico Unified School District, is providing a five-week internship program to explore and develop civics education curriculum with seven participating Ukrainian educators. Full Story