The Cal State Stanislaus men's basketball team pulls off the biggest upset since becoming a member of the CCAA as the Warriors shocked No. 4 Cal State Dominguez Hills, 62-55.

Once again, the Warriors executed their game plan to near-perfection to complete an undefeated weekend to improve to 8-10 overall and 6-8 in the California Collegiate Athletic Association. All six of CSUS's conference wins came on home court.

Dwight Jones led all players with 15 points, 13 of them in the first half, and Reggie Jones chipped in 11 to pace the Warriors.
The Athletics Hall of Fame Committee and the office of Alumni Relations at California State University Stanislaus are inducting six former student-athletes and a long-time supporter for its 2011 class.

The induction ceremony is to be held on Saturday, Feb. 19, at 5 p.m. at the campus Main Dining Hall. The newest members of the Hall of Fame will also be guests of honor for that evening’s home basketball games at the Ed & Bertha Fitzpatrick Arena. They will be introduced at halftime of the men’s game when the Warriors host defending national champion Cal Poly Pomona.
On Saturday, January 22, California State University, Stanislaus will host the 2011 National Engineers Week - Future City Competition Northern California Region Statewide Finals. The program begins at 7 a.m. and concludes at 5 p.m. The event is open to the public and members of the community are invited to attend. Admission is free.
On Thursday, February 17, the CSU Stanislaus College of Business Administration and Student Success Center will host Meet the Firms Night - Spring Job Fair. At Meet the Firms Night, the area’s brightest — CSU Stanislaus business students — get the chance to polish their skills and meet potential employers. For local companies, Meet the Firms Night offers employers the opportunity to showcase their company and discuss upcoming job opportunities with well-qualified potential candidates.

California State University, Stanislaus Executive Master of Business Administration students will present the results of a Turlock city-wide survey at this evening’s city council meeting.

After receiving 1,500 responses to a survey asking Turlock residents how they would like to use the city’s federal stimulus funds, city officials requested CSU Stanislaus Executive MBA students’ assistance in analyzing the survey results. The results of the survey will help determine how the city will use its federal stimulus funds.

Tomorrow, CSU Stanislaus Geography students will present the results of projects that visually highlight trends and perceptions of a variety of hot topics in the area that range from city planning to regional tourism.
 
WHEN: 2 to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14
 
True to California State University, Stanislaus’ reputation for educating first-rate human resources professionals, students Danielle Fletcher and Vanessa Hunter recently won top National Society for Human Resource Management scholarships.

Fletcher, the president of the campus Society for Human Resources Management, won the top student award and took home a $2,500 scholarship. This honor is bestowed upon only 10 students nationwide.

Turlock’s children need a miracle this holiday season.

For 15 years, a non-profit alliance of Turlock-based organizations called Turlock Together has helped Santa fill the space below Christmas trees in low-income Turlock residents’ homes.

The need is greater than ever before and time is ticking. About 6,000 new toys are needed this year. Thus far, Turlock Together only has 500. The alliance hopes to receive the rest within 21 calendar days, when the gifts will be collected and sorted for distribution.

In honor of veterans and those serving today, California State University, Stanislaus hosted its annual Thank a Veteran Day on Wednesday, Nov. 10.

About 200 CSU Stanislaus students have served in the military. They, other area veterans and supporters were invited to the event, which featured a posting of colors ceremony followed by a small reception and information fair for veterans of various ages and backgrounds. Participants signed cards that were sent to those currently serving in Afghanistan and Iraq.