November 2016

Expert Q&A: Gardening

2016-11-16T01:15:05+00:00

Expert Q&A: Gardening

Planting a Sustainable, Drought-tolerant Garden

by Geoff Thurner

 

Expert Q&A: Gardening

FresnoState Magazine sat down with Calliope Correia, a Fresno State instructional support technician with 15 years of experience in water-wise gardening, to learn some of her best tips. Planting a drought-tolerant landscape or garden doesn’t mean people only […]

Expert Q&A: Gardening2016-11-16T01:15:05+00:00

April 2016

Discovering a Salt-free Solution

2016-11-12T07:37:25+00:00

The water supply in parts of California is threatened by high levels of salt — affecting Central Valley agriculture and drinking water. And Fresno State researchers are working to find a solution.

Discovering a Salt-free Solution2016-11-12T07:37:25+00:00

Wellness Q&A: Hydration

2016-11-12T07:36:40+00:00

Kinesiology faculty members Drs. J. Luke and Riana Pryor are working to educate the community about how to stay safe while exercising. FresnoState Magazine caught up with the husband and wife to dispel some myths about exercise and water consumption.

Wellness Q&A: Hydration2016-11-12T07:36:40+00:00

Far From Forgotten

2016-11-12T07:35:50+00:00

Hours before Kristin Saleri passed away, she asked her son two questions. “What will happen to my paintings after I die? Will I be forgotten?”

Far From Forgotten2016-11-12T07:35:50+00:00

One-Year Anniversary of Armenian Monument

2016-11-12T07:35:14+00:00

More than 4,000 guests visited Fresno State in April 2015 for the dedication of the campus Armenian Genocide Monument. The commemoration marked the 100th anniversary of the date the massacre of 1.5 million Armenians began in the Ottoman Turkish Empire.

One-Year Anniversary of Armenian Monument2016-11-12T07:35:14+00:00

October 2015

First Latino U.S. Poet Laureate

2016-11-12T07:33:13+00:00

Juan Felipe Herrera became the first Latino to earn the nation’s highest poetry honor when it was announced in June he would be the United States’ 21st poet laureate. Herrera, who was named the 21st Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry for 2015-16 by the Librarian of the United States Congress...

First Latino U.S. Poet Laureate2016-11-12T07:33:13+00:00

App Helps Conserve Water

2016-11-12T07:32:37+00:00

Each morning when he wakes up, Robert Willmott glances at his cell phone and is reminded of modern technology’s impact on agriculture. The Fresno State campus farm technician checks the WiseConn smart phone app that is virtually connected to the University’s olive orchard. A few clicks verify the 20 acres of trees he oversees...

App Helps Conserve Water2016-11-12T07:32:37+00:00

From Food Waste to Bioplastic

2016-11-12T07:32:31+00:00

A Fresno State professor’s bold thinking is leading to a new way to reuse food waste and give it a new purpose. Dr. William Wright, a civil engineering professor in the University’s Lyles College of Engineering, and his students are producing bioplastic — a material derived from renewable resources...

From Food Waste to Bioplastic2016-11-12T07:32:31+00:00

April 2015

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