Cal State Stanislaus News

At least one new member of the Porterville City Council is certain after the June 5 election because incumbent Ron Irish is not seeking re-election. Eleven candidates are running for three seats.

Susan Rich and Rick Bartkowski received promotions at the Stanislaus County Office of Education.

Daniel Canal and his family are celebrating a milestone. The 27-year-old graduated with Latin Honors upon receiving his master's from Cal State Stanislaus Thursday morning.

Under bright sunshine and the occasional gusty wind, officials conferred bachelor's master's and doctorate degrees on roughly 2,400 students Thursday at California State University, Stanislaus.

Roughly 2,450 CSU, Stanislaus, students are receiving bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degrees at the 52nd annual commencement ceremonies this morning.

To talk with her, Devonne Donahue seems like any other college student about to graduate.

A recent graduate of California State University, Stanislaus, won a Fulbright award, becoming the campus's first student to earn that achievement.

The word — which translates as "microwave" — capped off the first Spanish Spelling Bee, sponsored by the Central Valley Dual Language Consortium Monday morning at California State University, Stanislaus.

Though the rate dropped nearly a percentage point from March to April of this year, that's because more people have given up looking for work, said Jeff Michael, director of the Business Forecasting Center at the University of the Pacific.

Third-graders from the Turlock area got hands-on lessons about farming and food processing Friday at the third annual AgEdventure.

Two California State University, Stanislaus, theater graduates with big dreams are opening a black-box theater in Modesto within a block of the Gallo Center for the Arts.

TURLOCK, May 17, 2012 -- Some California State University, Stanislaus students are groggily heading into their final exams today, after a night spent futilely trying to get their classes.

Though her name may not be as well known as others in the race, candidate Peggi Gioletti thinks she has a strong chance of winning a seat on the Merced County Board of Supervisors.

One of the most prominent holes in the area's business landscape is about to be filled as a new dealership opens at the former Turlock Auto Plaza next month.

Scotland's acclaimed Puppet State Theatre presents Jean Giono's "The Man Who Planted Trees" on May 18 at the Gallo Center for the Arts in Modesto.

Congressional candidates seeking election in Stanislaus and southern San Joaquin counties will "meet and greet" the public Wednesday at California State University, Stanislaus.

Joseph Sheley, provost for California State University, Sacramento, will leave the university in June to take the job of interim president of California State University, Stanislaus, CSU officials announced Thursday.

The 2012 California Collegiate Athletic Association Championships got underway with events in the heptathlon and decathlon on Thursday at Jesse Owens Track on the campus of Cal State L.A. Senior Nick DeBeaubien was the only Triton in action on Thursday, taking part in the decathlon.

Info: Accordionists and fans of all ages and levels are welcome. Jam room is open from 6 to 7 p.m. for beginning and bashful accordionists.

The mysterious circumstances behind Mozart's unfinished Requiem, a Mass for the dead, which he composed just before he died, have led to endless speculation.