Fresno State's Supplemental Instruction program won a Gold Award in the 2016-17 NASPA Excellence Awards, bringing to three the total of awards to the University from the national organization.

The SI program, "Eliminating the Achievement Gap, Raising Course Grades, and Increasing Graduation Rates with Fresno State Supplemental Instruction," was selected as the Gold Award winner for the Careers, Academic Advising and Support, and related category.

Previously announced Fresno State awards were bronze to the Career Development Center and to Associated Students Inc.

NASPA, Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, is the leading association for the advancement, health and sustainability of the student affairs profession.