Dr. Anahit Hovhannisyan, lecturer, Department of Biology, was interviewed on teaching students about human brain anatomy through virtual reality.
This story ran in ABC30 (Dec. 9) Fresno State professor uses virtual reality to help students learn parts of the brain, sees success
Dr. Naomi Bick, assistant professor, Department of Political Science, was quoted on the challenges faced by small cities, highlighting that they often deal with corruption and budget issues as severely, if not more so, than larger cities like Chicago and New York.
This story ran in The Fresno Bee (Jan. 3) Lawsuits, firings and 6 police chiefs over past decade. ‘Not my fault,’ Parlier mayor says
Kellie Carrillo, CalNAGPRA Repatriation Coordinator, was quoted on Fresno State's efforts in consulting with 34 tribes on repatriation, the challenges of building trust with tribes, and the workload involved in repatriation efforts.
This story ran in KVPR (Dec. 17) As university campuses hold Native American remains, tribe members grapple with ‘spiritual burden’
Dr. Honora Chapman, dean of the College of Arts and Humanities, was interviewed on the Fresno State Bulldog Marching Band's return to Pasadena for the 136th Rose Parade.
This story ran in GVWire (Dec. 31) Fresno State Marching Band Returns to Rose Parade: Where to Watch
Dr. Thomas Holyoke, professor, Department of Political Science, was quoted in multiple outlets.
This story ran in KSEE24/CBS47 (Dec. 16) Could ending Daylight Saving Time impact Central Valley farmers?
This story ran in The Fresno Bee (Jan. 3) Republicans take control as new Congress convenes. How will it affect California?
Dr. Hovannes Kulhandjian, associate professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was interviewed on his research and his invention that can be used by firefighters to find humans and animals in heavy smoke during emergency situations.
This story ran on 1TV News (Jan. 5) Armenian professor's invention will help firefighters save people | Interview with Hovannes Kulhandjian
Dr. Christopher Pluhar, professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, was quoted on the environmental impact of methane, stating that it is 30 times more effective at trapping heat in Earth's atmosphere than carbon dioxide.
This story ran in ABC30 (Dec. 12) Zombie Wells: the idle oil wells in Central California regulators say were leaking
Gina Sandi-Díaz, assistant professor, Department of Theatre and Dance, was interviewed on her efforts to share Latin art and culture with students, focusing on staging plays by Latin American women playwrights and exposing bilingual students to materials that resonate with their cultural and historical experiences.
This story ran in Community Alliance (Jan. 4) In Search of a Collective, Community Theater
Dr. Kyle Weir, professor, Department of Counselor Education and Rehabilitation, was interviewed about the new Community Career Counseling program offered free of charge through the Fresno Family Counseling Center thanks to a gift from Chevron.
This story ran in KSEE24/CBS47 (Dec. 23) Dr. Kyle Weir with The Fresno Family Counseling Center
Blake Zante, executive director of the Maddy Institute, was quoted on the influence of university students on political dynamics, particularly during presidential elections, and how their relocation and voting behavior can impact local election results.
This story ran in KVPR (Dec. 9) Did students tip the election for this House Democrat? What the numbers show.
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