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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Rafael Espinosa Named CIO and AVP of Information Technology at Stan StateAugust 24, 2018
Rafael Espinosa has been named the chief information officer and associate vice president for the Office of Information Technology at Stanislaus State.“I am excited and honored to have been chosen CIO...
- Interview with Stan State Professor Richard Weikart to air Sunday on C-SPAN 2 August 23, 2018
An interview with Richard Weikart, professor of history at Stan State, about his two most recently published books, will appear on C-SPAN 2 on Sunday, Aug. 26 at 5:42 p.m. (PDT).The interview is part of...- President Junn’s Fall Address Praises Collaborative EffortsAugust 20, 2018
With a glance toward recent accomplishments and a keen eye focused on the future, Stan State President Ellen Junn spoke of how collaboration will further the University’s journey toward becoming a...- Stan State Soars into Top 50 in MONEY Magazine’s List of Best Colleges for the MoneyAugust 15, 2018
The value of education received at Stanislaus State has been recognized again by MONEY magazine, which on Monday ranked the University high in several categories in its annual Best Colleges for the...- National Summer Transportation Institute Sparks New Career Opportunities for Local High School StudentsAugust 10, 2018
Michael Pascal knew he wanted to pursue a career in engineering. He was also interested in transportation but didn’t know where to find the right career path. A first-time program at Stanislaus State,...- Stan State Ambassador Relishes Role as Campus GuideAugust 10, 2018
Showing off Stan State’s parklike setting and talking about its small classes and academic range is a good gig — even if you have to do it walking backwards. Just ask Lead University Ambassador Jairius...- Stan State Awarded $1.46 million to Support Minority STEM EducationAugust 08, 2018
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has announced its first research awards under its Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions program. Stan State will receive $1,462,263...- Stan State Makes Princeton Review’s List of Top Colleges for 13th Straight YearAugust 07, 2018
For the 13th consecutive year, Stanislaus State has been selected as one of the country’s top 384 colleges by The Princeton Review.Stan State joins San Diego State and Sonoma State as the only...- Accelerated Degree Program Serves Those Who Help OthersAugust 06, 2018
Working professionals who aim higher are finding support and success in the accelerated Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences (BASS) program at Stan State campuses in Turlock and Stockton. A group of...- Stan State Receives $745,997 to Boost STEM Educational OpportunitiesAugust 01, 2018
Stan State has received a $745,997 National Science Foundation (NSF) award to fund programs and projects to provide educational opportunities for math and science majors pursuing a K-12 teaching...Pages
- Interview with Stan State Professor Richard Weikart to air Sunday on C-SPAN 2 August 23, 2018