Further underscoring Stan State’s ongoing commitment to enhancing the lives of its students, the University has been placed on the CollegeNET Social Mobility Index (SMI) for a fifth straight year.

Stan State joins Cal Poly Pomona, Fresno State, CSU Long Beach and Winston-Salem State (North Carolina) as the only colleges to gain top-20 spots in each of the five years it has been produced.

 

Emergency alerts went out, radios squawked and first responders gathered at the scene of a simulated chemical spill emergency exercise successfully conducted Oct. 10 at Stanislaus State.

Operation Science Spill tested a full-scale campus and community response to a hazardous material incident in Naraghi Hall.  

 

A brightly colored mural has taken shape on 960 square feet of cinderblock wall in Columbia Park, thanks to students from the Stanislaus State Art Department, community volunteers and funding from the Turlock Mayor’s Public Policy Award.

Reflecting the landscape and water features of Turlock, the artwork was designed as part of an extensive planning process that included community outreach and coordination with city officials.

 

Stanislaus State has been named a 2018 Champion of Higher Education for Excellence in Transfer for its success in significantly increasing the number of transfer students with Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADT) it accepts and graduates.

 

Stanislaus State has received a $186,000 grant from the College Futures Foundation to assist the University’s efforts to improve support for transfer students and streamline transfer pathways by redesigning the Warriors on the Way (WOW) program.

 

The 15th Annual Office of Information Technology (OIT) Tech Fair will take place on Wednesday, Oct. 17 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.