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Big Finish For Chico State’s Tiny House
Back in October 2014, Joe Dell’Osso and Blake Bergh had audacious plans to build something small. These two longtime friends and California State University, Chico students sought to design and build a...
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Military Trailblazer Mary Kight: Lessons on Leadership
A 2007 California State University, Chico Distinguished Alumna. Retired US Air Force Major General. The first female adjutant general of the California National Guard and the first African American...
View ArticleRefresh, Rest, It’s Time For De-Stress Fest!
This semester has been quite possibly the most intense to date. With an accumulated level of stress from work, class, and all the rest, it’s really time for the semi-annual De-Stress Fest to commence....
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A Place to Find Peace
“Nap here, learn in the classroom.” This, Brooke McCall joked, is the unofficial tagline of the new Zen Den II in the Bell Memorial Union (BMU). The restful relaxation area, operated by the Wildcat...
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Ending the Gender Pay Gap
They admit they are an unusual bunch tackling a daunting cause. Earlier this year, math major Aaron Bursten, manufacturing student Blake Northam, and nursing major Camille Davis came together with a...
View Article2016 Taught Me…
The year 2016 is coming to a close, and what a year it has been. It is safe to say we have experienced quite a bit of evolution as a a society and student body this past year. With any luck, 2017 will...
View ArticleTop Posts of 2016
The year 2016 has come to a close! Last year witnessed so many monumental moments on and off campus, it was a difficult task trying to swim through the sea of posts that made up 2016. What made our job...
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Industry Benefactor Establishes Faculty Endowment
The Beavers, Inc., a professional construction organization, has a long history of honoring the leaders of today’s heavy construction industry and supporting the people who will shape its future—our...
View ArticleBecoming An Activist
Grassroots activism starts with you. That is the deepest truth. In sight of the spring semester, many Wildcats are wondering how they can get involved in local social justice movements. How can one...
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Branham’s the Backbone of the Wildcats
It’s a midweek practice smack dab in the middle of the Chico State women’s basketball season. The bulk of the California Collegiate Athletic Association conference schedule looms ahead, and the...
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History, Hardship, Culture: “Hmong Reflections”
MaiHoua Lo still can’t forget the treacherous journey that her parents and eight siblings braved to escape persecution in Laos along with tens of thousands of other Hmong people during the Vietnam War....
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Chico State Student Volunteers Step Up in Time of Need
The news was in stark contrast to an otherwise pleasant Sunday afternoon, and it spread quickly: “If you’re in Oroville or the area to the south, get out. This is not a drill.” The emergency spillway...
View Article#ChicoLove Week 2017
Every year, we ask for people to share their stories of love and happiness found on the Chico State campus for the week-long event of #ChicoLove Week. Following this, we are privileged to learn of love...
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Dress for Success Event Tackles Professional Dos, Don’ts
Do tattoos, argyle socks, or distressed jeans belong in the workplace? Those were just some of the professional attire dilemmas that were tackled during Dress for Success, a combination fashion show,...
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New Face, New Mace: Special Staff Made for President’s Inauguration
Eight colors of glass. Three species of wood. Two kinds of metal—Chico State’s newest ceremonial mace has a significant and special story to tell. When the mace makes its debut at President Gayle E....
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‘In All Her Gloria’ Gallery
Renowned author and activist Gloria Steinem visited campus March 1 to meet with students for a special Q&A session and present a sold-out talk at Laxson Auditorium. Her book, “My Life on the...
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“If you are able to help, then you help”: Heroic alum honored for life-saving...
While working in the headquarters of Camp Resolute Support in Kabul one October afternoon, Gregory Gangnuss gave pause when he heard a helicopter overhead, the chop-chop-chop of its blades whipping...
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Caffeine and Camaraderie Fuel ’Cats Podcast
Zach Justus consumes his fair share of higher education podcasts. So when the Chico State associate professor of communication studies couldn’t find one reflecting life in and around his own campus, he...
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Willie the Wildcat and the Seven Reasons to #ChooseChico (Plus One More)
Why is Chico State the most magical school to attend? We will give you seven good reasons, plus an eighth just for the sake of extending this post, following the lead of certain movie adaptations…...
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Passion for Teaching Abroad Energizes New Tanzania Partnership
During Joel Zimbelman’s childhood years in western Africa, there were no televisions or telephones, as his family’s home received electricity for just three hours a day. It was a simple but happy life,...
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