Dr. Felipe Mercado, assistant professor, Department of Social Work, was quoted on the need for “soul care,” a community-centered and culturally rooted approach to healing that addresses systemic trauma through connection, dignity, and collective support — not just clinical interventions.

This story ran in Psychology Today (April 7) Why We Need Soul Care, Not Just Mental Health Clinics

Dr. Serhat Asci, associate professor, Department of Agricultural Business, was quoted on global walnut markets, highlighting the U.S.’s top yields due to advanced techniques and the promise of even higher productivity through tech and genetics.

This story ran in West Coast Nut (April 10) Tri-County Walnut Day Focuses on Profitability Strategies for South Valley Growers

Dr. Jacob Wenger, associate professor, Department of Plant Science, was interviewed on what Fresno State is doing to combat the citrus mealybug and how technology is improving farming.

This story aired on Your Central Valley (April 7) WATCH: Eye on Ag’s Central Valley Growing Season