What:  National Salute to Veteran Patients

When:  11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Thurs., March 29

Where:  Flagpole in the Quad at CSU Stanislaus, Turlock campus

The Troops to College – Stanislaus Committee in partnership with the American Red Cross will be hosting the Second Annual National Salute to Veteran Patients event at CSU Stanislaus. Campus and community members are invited to participate and help decorate pillowcases, which will then be presented to veterans in area VA hospitals or care facilities.

California State University (CSU), Stanislaus Provost James T. Strong has announced the recipients of the Outstanding Professor Awards for the 2011-12 academic year.

Outstanding Professor: Dr. Stephanie Paterson
Outstanding Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity Professor: Dr. Bret E. Carroll
Outstanding Community Service Professor: Dr. David Colnic
Outstanding Service in Faculty Governance: Dr. Paul O’Brien
Elizabeth Anne B. Papageorge Award: Dr. Anne Weisenberg

Outstanding Professor: Dr. Stephanie Paterson

What:    Annual “Expanding Your Horizons” Conference
When:   8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m., Saturday, March 31
Where:  Demergasso-Bava Hall, CSU Stanislaus Turlock campus

“Expanding Your Horizons” provides tools and skills that students grades 8 through 12 can use both now and in the future as they lay the groundwork for success in college and their careers in the years ahead.

What:              Informational meeting for CSU Stanislaus Ed.D. (Doctoral) program in Educational Leadership

When:             Monday, Mar. 26, 2012 at 5 p.m.

Where:            CSU Stanislaus Turlock Campus, Demergasso-Bava Hall (DBH) Room 302  

What:     17th Annual César E. Chávez Celebration
When:    12 noon to 3 p.m. Wed., March 28 and 6 to 8 p.m., Thurs. Mar. 29
Where:   Mar. 28: CSU Stanislaus Quad; Mar. 29: Main Dining Hall

What:   Informational meeting for CSU Stanislaus Ed.D. (Doctoral) program in Educational Leadership

When:  Wed., March 14, 2012 at 5 p.m.

Where:  Merced College 3600 M Street, Merced. Meeting will take place in the Business Resource Center, Rm 122. 

What: Traveling exhibit from the New Bedford Whaling Museum

When: Feb. 29 to March 1, 2012. The exhibit will be open daily for viewing from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Where: Second floor foyer of the Vasché Library at CSU Stanislaus Main Campus, Turlock

What: Informational meeting for CSU Stanislaus Ed.D. (Doctoral) program in Educational Leadership

When: Mon., Feb. 27, 2012 at 5 p.m.

Where: Modesto Junior College, 435 College Ave., Modesto. Meeting will take place in the Staff Dining Room in the Student Center.

California State University (CSU), Stanislaus was recently recognized by two national publications for its policies that favor American service members and facilitate their educational pursuits. The online publication G.I. Jobs (http://www.gijobs.com) included the university in its 2012 list of Military Friendly Schools®. The list honors the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools that are doing the most to embrace America’s service members and veterans as students.