University News
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Students Approach First Day of Classes from All AnglesAugust 23, 2019
Thursday may have been the 60th first day of school at Stan State, but for 18-year-old Michelle Monroy of Atwater, it was unique.The freshman, who plans to major in biology, was a bundle of nerves as she made her way to the campus for her first day of classes.“I was driving here and I was super nervous,” Monroy said. “I was afraid big time. I was listening to music to calm down and also trying to pump myself up. Then I got to my first class and it was fine. It seemed normal.”By noon she’d run across...
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President Junn Rings-In Academic Year with News of Building for the FutureAugust 19, 2019
With a tip of the hat to the accomplishments of the last year and a firm grasp on what Stanislaus State needs to build for the future, University President Ellen Junn welcomed back the campus community...Nursing and Social Work Students Collaborate in New Simulation Experience June 17, 2019
Nursing and social work students are benefitting from Stan State’s first collaborative simulation learning experience. Initiated and implemented by nursing professor Mary Jo Stanley and social work...
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Conference Marks 70th Anniversary of UN Declaration of Human RightsSeptember 28, 2018
The 70th anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights offers an opportunity to reflect not only on the significance of this landmark document within its own timeframe, but...
- Little Free Library A New Chapter for Small Winton SchoolSeptember 27, 2018
Children attending Washington Elementary School in the community of Winton are finding it easier to borrow fun and educational children’s books this school year thanks to the efforts of some Stanislaus State...- Stan State Brings ‘Art Space’ Back to Downtown TurlockSeptember 27, 2018
After a yearlong absence, Stanislaus State is bringing Art Space back to Downtown Turlock.The original Art Space was open for three years along Main Street until reaching the end of its lease in 2017....- Geography Opens World of Possibilities for First-Gen Student September 24, 2018
A typical work day for Stanislaus State senior Victoria Martinez starts in grubby work clothes, riding with her boss and Assistant Professor of Geography Alison McNally to five sites along the Tuolumne...- Stan State Discontinues Halloween GalaSeptember 20, 2018
Stanislaus State’s Housing and Residential Life no longer will host its annual Halloween Gala. While our campus has enjoyed providing this community event, it has grown to the extent that it no longer...- Yo Puedo Boot Camp Kick Starts Youth Planning for CollegeSeptember 19, 2018
Some teens start high school already planning their college application résumés. Others get inspired during junior year. But students whose parents never went to college, especially those who move...- Stan State Gives Grad the Later Launch She NeededSeptember 19, 2018
In her graduation photo Coty Yamada wears a confident grin and a black robe draped in leis and red and gold sashes. In one arm she cradles a bouquet while the other holds a diploma cover for her degree...- City of Turlock, Stan State Create Joint Taskforce on Diversity and InclusionSeptember 19, 2018
The City of Turlock and Stanislaus State have entered into a unique partnership to address issues of inclusion and diversity within Turlock, with the goal of making the city and the campus feel safe for...- U.S. News & World Report Ranks Stan State a Top 10 Western Public UniversitySeptember 10, 2018
Stanislaus State has been ranked as one of the West’s top universities by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, and this year’s rankings break new ground for Stan State.According to the...- Stan State No. 1 in the West in Washington Monthly ‘Bang for the Buck’ RankingAugust 27, 2018
The value of a Stan State education continues to make waves throughout the region, the state and the country as Washington Monthly has ranked the University the No. 1 “Bang for the Buck” four-year...Pages
- Little Free Library A New Chapter for Small Winton SchoolSeptember 27, 2018