Tariffs, trade wars and Federal Reserve rake hikes will continue to have a more significant impact on the farm-based economy of the Central Valley than they will have on other regions, and the result will be slow economic growth in the Central Valley through 2018 and possibly beyond. That outlook is according to the biannual San Joaquin Valley Business Forecast produced by Gökçe Soydemir, the Foster Farms endowed professor of business economics at Stanislaus State.
Leadership commitment and fast-growing enrollment are changing the face of the Stanislaus State Stockton Campus.
University and community leaders laid out plans for expanded programs and facility improvements at a Stockton Campus Forum hosted by President Ellen Junn.
The MSR Exhibition invites the Stanislaus State community to share their learning in a unique way. Do you have student work samples of which you are proud? Are you interested in displaying a piece that reflects your learning or perspective? Have you created visual and/or thematic projects and expressions that you would like to share? Consider submitting a proposal for the MSR Exhibition.
What is the MSR Exhibition?
Stanislaus State faculty members are involved in a wide variety of research and projects that may be unknown to students and faculty in other disciplines. The Faculty Spotlight Series is changing that by sharing the scholarly and creative work of faculty members with a broader audience.
“What we hope to accomplish from this event is to expose the campus community — teachers, students and the general community — to the exciting work that faculty are doing,” said Jesse Wolfe, professor of English and organizer of the Faculty Spotlight Series.
Multiple fires in Northern California continue to cause high levels of airborne particulate matter throughout the region, including Stanislaus County. Because the fires remain active and there is no rain or cleansing winds in the short-term weather forecast, these conditions, while continuously variable, are expected to remain in place for several days.
Stanislaus State’s 4th annual Social Justice in the Central Valley Conference will take place Nov. 13-15, featuring speakers, cultural events and open-dialogue workshops focused on coalition-based community advocacy and social activism. This special campus event is open to the community and free of charge.

Overseeing 3,543 trees on a 228-acre college campus is a daunting task, but an interactive tree story map completed by Stanislaus S
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.