The “Transnational ‘Good Life’ Ecuadorian Social Clubs as Spaces of Resistance” is the latest published work of anthropology and geography lecturer Linda Hall. Hall’s inspiration for the book stems from the friendships she made throughout her education with Ecuadorians studying in the…
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Xiomara Melendez, the Office of Student Success’s senior coordinator for access and transition, has been selected to join the Gus Chavez Educational Leadership Institute, a statewide institute dedicated to developing educational professionals that promote social justice and educational equity. Melendez…
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Liberal Studies Professor Estela Godinez Ballón , has won a $12,000 Faculty Fellowship Award from the Haynes Foundation for her research on Latinas in higher education. Her research project will focus on understanding the experiences of low-income, first-generation college Latinas so that institutions can better serve…
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A student veteran and professor were named last month to positions with a national pre-veterinary medical organization. Christina Bautista, a junior majoring in animal science, was elected as the national vice president for the American Pre-Veterinary Medical Association (APVMA) during…
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Professor Betty Alford, chair of the Department of Educational Leadership, will be presented with the International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership’s (ICPEL) Living Legend Award. Alford will receive the award at the organization’s annual conference on Aug. 6 in…
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Taylor Quinn, data analyst in the College of Education and Integrative Studies, was selected to receive a Data and Improvement Fellowship by the California State University Educator Quality (EdQ) Center and invited to participate in an educational forum. The Nov.…
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Students from The Collins College of Hospitality Management captured 2nd place in the 2019 Smith Travel Research (STR) Student Market Competition. Twenty-five teams vied for the top prize at the event, which was held earlier this month during the HX:…
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Music Professor Nadia Shpachenko’s recently released CD focuses on the importance of place. The eight-compositions on “The Poetry of Places” are works inspired by a diverse array of noted architectural landmarks from the Copland House in Cortlandt, New York to…
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Joseph Rencis, dean for the College of Engineering, receives the 2019 Isadore T. Davis Award for Excellence in Collaboration of Engineering Education and Industry from the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). Selected for Rencis’ history of leadership in engineering…
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Kevin Colaner and Sonja Sanders are known throughout Student Affairs for their commitment to service and student achievement. Now they’re being recognized by a prominent student affairs association in its western region. The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA),…
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