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Emily Ros (junior, Biology) takes a study break along the coast of one of South Korea’s Beaches.

Study Abroad Expands Horizons

Matt Valverde October 5, 2022

A lot can be learned from reading a textbook but there’s so much more in the world that can't be experienced through a textbook. Stan State's National Student Exchange (NSE) program offers students...

Academic and parent life has left senior Sahira Kahn exhausted, but she's enjoyed the flexibility of online courses during COVID-19. (Photo, Sahira Kahn)

Back to Campus: Excitement or Anxiety?

Azizah Tohiet October 5, 2022

After going virtual in early spring 2020 when the pandemic hit the world, people were anxious to get out of the house. Then came fall semester 2022, where students and faculty are back on-site being accompanied...

Illustration by Mark Coggins for The Signal

Stan State Strives for Accessibility

Mark Coggins October 4, 2022

Students with disabilities often face barriers to access and inclusion across college campuses. From inaccessible buildings and classrooms to a lack of support services, these students often find themselves...

A sculpture at the entrance to the art and theater departments at Stan State. STEAM education includes an emphasis on the arts. (Photo by JC Aguirre)

STEM and STEAM

There have been many differences of opinion on how college students should be educated, whether teachers should focus on arts and social skills or science and math. From these differences there have emerged...

Warrior Cross Cultural Center Welcomes All at Grand Re-Opening Event

Ushuaya Castillo October 3, 2022

As you walk towards the front entrance of the Vasché Library, you may look up and notice a room with large windows proudly displaying a variety of pride and social justice flags. That space is home...

Warrior Cross Cultural Center – Grand Re-Opening

Ushuaya Castillo October 3, 2022

A video documenting the ribbon cutting ceremony and open house that took place at the WCCC Grand Re-opening on 9/29. WCCC Director Carolina Alfaro walks us through a tour of the space, and finally Chunya...

Community members wait while being monitored following receiving their COVID-19 vaccines at a 2021 vaccine clinic at Stan State. (Photo, Kristin Platts)

Stan State to Get Boosted

Azizah Tohiet October 3, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has published its recommendations on the new COVID-19 booster now available. With the newest variant going around, the CDC recommends getting the...

Dr. Tricia Van Laar

Faculty Profile: Dr. Tricia Van Laar

Simeon Zaragoza and Emily Ascencio September 29, 2022

Tricia Van Laar, a CSU Stan Alumni, returns to the university joining the Biology department as a professor of microbiology. Her extensive research and experiences are sure to enrich her student’s...

Dr Goshu Tefera recently joined Stanislaus State as an ethnic studies professor. 

Faculty Profile: Goshu Tefera

Alex Byrd September 29, 2022

Dr. Goshu Tefera joins Stanislaus State as an ethnic studies professor with a background in migration African studies. He is excited to join the Stan State community and looks forward to exploring Turlock...

Photo courtesy of Liancheng Fu.

Faculty Profile: Liancheng Fu

Alexia Garcia September 29, 2022

Liancheng Fu joins Stanislaus State's accounting and finance department this semester as an assistant professor of accounting. Fu is ready to start the process of helping his students be successful this...

New Study Space by BDH during daytime and night time. 

Work Hard and Study Harder

Odalis Cortes Campos September 28, 2022

As we began the Fall semester, a lot of students might have come across a new addition to the campus. What was formerly a construction site adjacent to Demergasso-Bava Hall (DBH) that feels like it had...

A Snowy Egret.

Stan State Monitoring Bird Flu Risk Closely

Brian Miske, Editor and Brian Miske September 28, 2022

Stanislaus State Safety and Risk Management reported in August that cases of H5N1 virus or bird flu were identified in Stanislaus County putting farms in the area on high alert this fall. Stan State is...

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