A large television screen on the back wall of Fresno State biology professor Dr. Joseph Ross’ office acts as a digital whiteboard ready for a genetics lesson when students visit during office hours.
Using an iPad, Ross draws diagrams of cellular […]
A petite, quiet, shy young woman, Naila Estrada stands just under 5 feet tall. At times, she speaks so softly, she is asked to repeat herself. But in a courtroom — during trial — the 19 year old speaks […]
For 30 years, Mel Stratton made a living by relying on the precise, timely motion of his hands and arms as he directed high school bands locally and across the nation. […]
Since he was 3 years old, Lucas Mullooly has joined his mom and dad at Fresno State, where they work, for his weekly appointments at the Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic.
The services he receives are convenient for his mom, Adela Santana, an instructor, and his dad, […]
It’s 3:15 p.m. and 19-year-old Nadia Jassim just finished her third class of the day. She walks from the Peters Business building to the Henry Madden Library, eager to find some quiet time before her 4 p.m. class.
The finance […]
by Lisa Maria Boyles
Fresno State has cemented itself as a service-oriented university with students, faculty and staff providing more than 10 million hours of service to the community over the past 10 years. The concept of volunteerism has become part of the campus culture — and it’s […]
by Lisa Maria Boyles
He spent four days competing on a national TV trivia show and won enough money to take a European vacation and give back to several community organizations.
Who is “Jeopardy!” winner Peter Guekguezian of Fresno?
Peter Guekguezian, 31, appeared on four episodes of the popular ABC […]
by Lisa Maria Boyles • Illustrations by Joel Beery
Pick an art, any art. There’s a good chance it will be taught, performed or shared during two special programs offered this summer to provide community access […]
By Kathleen R. Schock
Growing up in Stockton, Chris Carreon watched a lot of movies. Big blockbusters like Star Wars, Jurassic Park and Back to the Future. He was drawn to the films not by the action or plot, but by the music. […]
by Rebecca Wass
It’s Saturday morning and student Thomas Dailey is perched on the soon-to-be roof of the 190-square-foot tiny home he’s helping to build. The sound of hammer on nail is echoing across the quiet Fresno State […]