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Stan Musicians Discuss Their Creative Processes

Natalie Villanueva April 19, 2023

Students from CSU Stanislaus have revealed that composing music is a journey with a number of routes, either disciplined and measured or spontaneous and improvisational. The music department here at Stan...

Jesse Wolfe, Ryan Logan (Anthropology) and Sebastian Sclofsky (Criminal Justice) 

Conversations with Warrior Artists and Authors

Davis, Jacqueline April 11, 2023

CSU Stanislaus hosted "Conversations with Warrior Authors and Artists" in March, which took place both in person and on Zoom. Jesse Wolfe hosted Ryan Logan and Sebastian Sclofsky for an interview...

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Leaving an Impact: Alumni Bricks Highlight Student Legacy

Mark Coggins March 31, 2023

CSU Stanislaus alumni have a unique opportunity to leave their mark on campus with personalized bricks that will be installed in the Alumni Plaza. The project, Alumni Brick Opportunity 2023, is a...

Outside of the Snider Music Recital Hall.

Guitarraganza Live Music Event Brings Guest Artists to Stan State

Veronica Sexton March 29, 2023

Students, community members, and music-goers alike filled the Snider Music Recital Hall on March 9-10 for the two-day international guitar festival “Guitarraganza.” The event hosted by...

Event attendees paying attention to the speaker.

Black Power Matters Festival Returns In-Person: Music, Painting, Poems, and History

Fahey, Michael March 29, 2023

In the spirit of Black History Month, CSU Stanislaus held the Fifth Annual Black Power Matters Festival on February 22. This is the first time since 2020 that this festival has been held in-person. The...

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“The Power of Feedback: How Penumbra Writing Workshop Can Help You Improve Your Writing through Peer Critique”

March 16, 2023

On March 10th, Penumbra hosted a writing workshop. This event attracted students who share a passion for writing. Penumbra plans to host future events during the months of March and April. Students...

Kamila Moreno, Rosa Naranjo, and Maria Camarena, from left to right. (Photographed by Ariana Espinoza)

Cultura, arte e idioma: Learning about Culture, Art, and Language in the Spanish Language Circle

Ariana Espinoza November 18, 2022

The CSU Stanislaus Writing Center puts together the Spanish Language Circle for students of all backgrounds to have space to connect in Spanish. On select Monday nights from 5-6 p.m., students can stop...

DALL·E 2 Prompt: "a closeup of a spartan head with headphones in retro colors, synthwave style, 2d digital vector art." Image created by Mark Coggins for The Signal.

The New Artist – How AI Art is Reshaping the Art Department

Mark Coggins November 1, 2022

College is a time when students are exploring their identity and finding their voice. Whether it's a painting, a sculpture, or even just a doodle, art is a way for people to express personal meaning into...

Warrior Cross Cultural Center Mural for Dia De Los Muertos. (Picture Curtesy of Simeon Zaragoza).

Stan State Students Perspective on Grief During Día De Los Muertos

Simeon Zaragoza November 1, 2022

During this time of the year, many people celebrate Día De Los Muertos. The holiday is derived from the rituals of the pre-Hispanic peoples of Mexico. Día De Los Muertos takes place on November...

Altar en casa de Jocelyn Chávez, que reside en la Cuidad de México. Creditos a (Jocely Chávez). 

Stan State anfitrión del día del altar de muertos

Odalis Cortes Campos October 30, 2022

Halloween es genial, pero ¿has oído hablar de El Día de los Muertos? El Día de los Muertos es una tradición muy arraigada en la cultura mexicana. La película popular “COCO”,...

Open Art Session Flyer (courtesy of Mirabel Wigon) 

Open Art Sessions Offer Artists a Unique Experience

Natalie Villanueva October 27, 2022

Through the arts, students of CSU Stanislaus have developed skills such as grit, perspective, and growth, while attending open art sessions that the university has to offer. Essentially, students or community...

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Stan State Celebrates Indigenous Wellness and Resurgence

Alex Byrd October 18, 2022

CSU Stanislaus's 6th Annual Indigenous People’s Day Celebration took place Oct. 13 in the student center. It was the first time the event has been held in-person since before the pandemic. Students,...

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