In this feature, Campus News will share links to prominent news stories that showcase faculty, administrator and staff expertise.
Dr. Lisa Bryant, associate professor in the Political Science Department, was quoted about her research where she examined the introduction of bills in Congress over a 40-year period and concluded that congressional mothers with children under 18 are more likely to draft legislation that addresses issues that impact children and families, such as family medical leave, health insurance and school, compared to women with adult children and women without children.
The article appeared in The 19th News. Mothers are increasingly running for office. Will COVID-19 sideline their momentum?
President Joseph Castro, was interviewed regarding the campus preparing for the start of the fall semester.
The story aired on KSEE24. Education Matters: College life in the age of the pandemic
Additionally, he is listed as a digital leader to follow, who engages with his community.
The article appeared online at JosieAhlquist.com. Campus Leadership in the COVID-19 Era: 40 Digital Leaders to Follow
Leah Groves, vineyard technician in Agricultural Operations, was quoted on ways the campus farm protects its grapes from birds.
The story aired on ABC30. How growers are protecting the Valley's grape crop from hungry birds
Dr. Dvera Saxton, assistant professor in the Anthropology Department, spoke on the need to incorporate farm workers ideas in interventions.
The article appeared in The Fresno Bee. Valley’s coronavirus crisis is here. Data, past decisions provide key lessons for moving forward
Dr. Tania Pacheco-Werner, co-assistant director of the Central Valley Health Policy Institute, discussed health disparities in the Central Valley.
The story aired on KSEE24. Residents in south Fresno more impacted by COVID-19 than those in north Fresno, data shows
Terry Tumey, athletics director, was quoted regarding student-athlete endorsement deals as the collegiate landscape moves toward allowing athletes to monetize their brands.
The article appeared in The Sun. Fresno State makes leap toward scoring endorsement deals for athletes
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