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Senator Arya Alami, who in today's Academic Senate session explained the changes being made to the Exercise Science B.S. which would merge its two concentrations into a single pathway. (Signal Photo/Brian Miske)

Academic Senate Approves New Museum Studies and Counseling Programs and Discusses Several Other New Academic Programs

Nix Carbone-Deep April 30, 2024

Today's Academic Senate meeting saw the Senate approve two new academic programs, one which adds a new concentration to the Counseling M.A. and another which adds a Museum Studies minor. Other academic...

ASI President Adrian Sanchez (right) at today's Academic Senate meeting, who shared his thoughts about the results of last week's ASI elections. (Signal Photo/Nix Carbone-Deep)

Academic Senate Discusses Museum Studies Minor, ASI Election Results, and Faculty Disconnect from Administration

Nix Carbone-Deep April 16, 2024

Academic Senate met today to work through an agenda packed with proposals for new academic programs. Additionally, the CFA announced a May Day celebration for faculty amidst a time where faculty feel their...

Stan State students spending their time in the lobby of the Student Center. (Signal Photo/Sarah Hernandez)

Midterm Check-In: Students Find Joy in Campus Events and Artistic Electives

Sarah Hernandez March 27, 2024

As we near Spring Break, CSU Stanislaus students have much to share about their Spring semester so far, such as their experiences with their favorites courses and the events that they are excited about. There...

UEPC Chair Koni Stone introduced a number of potential new and updated academic programs, including a Museum Studies minor and an update to the Liberal Studies B.A. (Signal Photo/Brian Miske)

Academic Senate Discusses New and Updated Academic Programs and Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives

Nix Carbone-Deep March 26, 2024

Today's Academic Senate meeting covered updates and additions to academic programs, the proposed additions of brand new academic programs, the continued efforts of ASI to inform students about the upcoming...

Jessica Ayala, EOP's Lead Peer Mentor, who uses her own college experiences to inform how she will guide and mentor freshmen. (Signal Photo/Alexis Diaz)

Empowering Success: CSU Stanislaus’ Educational Opportunity Program

Alexis Diaz March 25, 2024

For many students, the transition from high school to university life can be daunting. However, at California State University Stanislaus State, the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) stands as a beacon...

165+ Scholarships Available at Stan State

Andrea Taylor and Nathan Hartwell March 21, 2024

Stan State hosts Scholarship Workshops to provide information to students about the Scholarship Application process. These workshops go over on-campus and off-campus scholarships, common application mistakes,...

The Black History Month Exhibit that was located on the second floor of the J. Burton Vasche Library during February. (Signal Photo/Andrea Taylor)

Women’s History Month and the Celebration of Heritage Months at Stan State

Andrea Taylor March 13, 2024

CSU Stanislaus allows students to share their culture and celebrate who they are, whether that’s through events, exhibits, and more. In honor of Black History Month, Stan State opened a poster exhibit...

Senator Dr. Jonathan Sarhad, a lecturer in Mathematics, taking careful notes on the discussion at today's Academic Senate meeting. (Signal Photo/Brian Miske)

Academic Senate Discusses Proposed ASI Student Fee Increase and a Pilot Writing Assessment Program

Nix Carbone-Deep March 12, 2024

In today's Academic Senate meeting, important topics of discussion included the announcement of a change of carpeting in Bizzini Hall over the upcoming summer, a proposed $15.00 increase to student fees...

ASI President Adrian Sanchez, who reported a new placard to commemorate the Yokut land Stan State is built on and committed to finding a partnership with the CDC. (Signal Photo/Brian Miske)

Academic Senate Addresses Child Development Center and Faculty Budget Concerns

Nix Carbone-Deep February 27, 2024

This week's Academic Senate meeting saw the CFA report the approval of its soon-to-be-implemented tentative agreement, the unanimous approval of a new Musical Theatre BA, and discussion around a survey...

CCAA filled their feed with Stan State student athletes who won Athlete of the Week titles. (Photo courtesy of the CCAA instagram) 

Stan State Track and Field Athletes Recognized as CCAA Athlete of the Week

Isabel Arrizano February 25, 2024

As the spring season rolls in, spring sports are in full bloom! Every week, the California Collegiate Athletic Association chooses four athletes from the 12 competing schools to hold the Athlete of the...

Flor Neri outside of MSR, who uses Rate My Professor as part of her decision making when choosing classes. (Signal Photo/Brian Miske)

Rate My Professors Informs How Some Students Pick their Classes

Contributing Writer: Nicole Gardner February 13, 2024

Attending university already has its challenges and choosing classes is one of them. Another challenge is figuring out the person who is teaching that class. Rate My Professors is a free website which...

A graphic displaying some of the TRIO team, who help students enrolled in the program reach their academic and personal goals. (Photo courtesy of Marsha Bond-Nelson)

TRIO Offers Support Services for First-Gen, Low-Income, and Disabied Students

Contributing Writer Brianna Linares February 12, 2024

TRIO Student Support Services (SSS), is a program that aims to provide educational support to first-gen, limited-income, and disabled students who meet their eligibility requirements. TRIO is located...

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