It’s that time of the semester when students showcase what they learned, earn an A-grade, and ride into the winter holidays like a boss. Well, it’s not always that easy. For some students, finals week comes with anxiety and fear of not doing well on a test that might determine your final grade on the […]
A serotonin molecule structure tattoo on his right wrist summarizes Marvin Cornejo’s attitude toward life — optimism and resilience. Serotonin is a brain chemical that regulates mood, sleep and various functions in the human body, contributing to feelings of happiness and well-being. “I got [the tattoo] as a reminder of my love for chemistry and […]
Fresno State’s Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences recently welcomed 48 fourth-grade students and six staff members from Golden Charter Academy for a unique educational experience. Dr. Mara Brady, department chair, highlighted the Nov 17 event as part of the students’ geology unit. “Golden Charter is a great school to partner with since it focuses […]
Biology Professor Dr. Joel Slade has embarked on an innovative research project to understand human urbanization’s impact on local finch populations. With support from a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, the initiative seeks to involve the Fresno State community in the study directly. Click here to read Slade’s letter to the community and learn more […]
Whoever said math is boring has never attended Fresno State’s Department of Mathematics Day (DMD). The Nov 17 event was packed with edifying and fun activities, including Math Jeopardy, where teams of student mathematicians went head-to-head in a battle of solving math problems; Ignite Talks, which provided the audience with insightful 5-minute presentations on various […]
Fresno State University’s Satellite Student Union came alive as a festive international spirit swept the campus during the International Culture Night. The celebration brought together students, faculty, and community members to honor the rich diversity at the university, which boasts more than 700 international students. Dressed in their traditional festive gear, the Fresno State Mariachi […]
Friday, Nov 17, 2023 is shaping up to be a busy day at Fresno State and with the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) Here’s a list of a few events in our radar; Mathematics Day of Mathematics aka Math Madness The 9th Annual Department of Mathematics Day (DMD) will take place Friday featuring several […]
Members of the Fresno State student government play a crucial role in representing student interests and creating a connection between students, staff, and faculty. Here’s the College of Science and Mathematics senator, sharing his vision. Name: Virun Raj Major/Program in CSM: Master of Biotechnology Year in School: First-year graduate student Background: I am a first-year graduate student in […]
More than 20 College of Science and Mathematics students stepped forward to be part of the Dean’s Student Advisory Council (DSAC). The students, drawn from different departments, came together last Wednesday and got to know each other and meet the dean while enjoying pizza and soft drinks. Associate Dean Dr. Jason Bush welcomed the students, […]
November 3, 2023 Thank you, CSM students, staff, faculty, and valued donors, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to everyone who generously contributed to the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) on Fresno State Day of Giving. Your support means the world to us and will have a lasting impact on our programs and initiatives. I […]