Fresno State

A children’s book written by a local social worker and Fresno state alumna, Deshunna Ricks, Ph.D., is teaching young kids that they are valuable. 

The book was inspired by Ricks’ childhood. She was placed in...

Jaselynn Villapando is a full-time student at Fresno State and a full-time phone operator at Madera Community hospital. She also loves to inspire people and loves cosmetics. This sparked the idea to start her own business...

Students better invest in a comfortable chair because online classes are here to stay, at least for another semester. Since we’ve already survived one virtual semester, we are no doubt ready for the next one.

With experience...

As we approach the end of this virtual learning year, Fresno State will have hundreds of seniors graduating and heading out on the job market.

One soon-to-be graduate already has a job lined up. Tatiana Lopez...

This year Marion Coomey, professor at Ryerson University in Toronto invited some of the members from Fresno State Focus to participate in the Global Campus Studio newscast.

This newscast consists of multiple shows put together by students...

Homeless people in Fresno are going viral on TikTok thanks to Akram Mohsin or AK, a Fresno State student.

Mohsin helps run his family business, The Tower Gas and Minimart. There, he has been recording TikToks featuring...

As Fresno State finishes up its first fully-virtual semester and prepare for another in Spring, two students from different fields share their journeys in online learning.

The civil engineer

Fresno State student Sonny Westmoreland was denied...

For many, voting is considered a civic duty. A privilege that many have fought and died for, it represents the power of the people. This sentiment was not lost on first-time voters Tobias La Ponza...

First-time voters are living through history: a presidential election during a global pandemic and a time of division.

For much of Generation Z, this is the first time they will cast a ballot. Hisham Qutob, a...

This year alone, over 350 Transgender Americans have been killed for the way they live their lives. A fifth of those killed were killed in their own home.

On November 20th, the Cross Cultural and Gender Center...