Michael Tilson Thomas to Direct the San Francisco Symphony, Jan. 22

Come join Chico Performances as they bring the world famous San Francisco Symphony Orchestra with conductor Michael Tilson Thomas to Laxson Auditorium, on Jan. 22, 2008 at 7:30pm.

Universally recognized as a world-class symphony orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony has won acclaim and praise since its inception in 1911. Under the baton of maestro Michael Tilson Thomas since 1995, they will be performing Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Opus, 64; Haydn’s Symphony No. 60 in C major - Il distratto; and M. Tilson Thomas’ own Street Song for Symphonic Bass.

Tickets are $65 Premium | $60 Adult/ Senior| $50 Student/Child and are available at the University Box Office, 898-6333.

For more information please visit the Web site.

Archived under Events on January 14, 2009

New Student Announce Procedure

In order to better serve the student community, Public Affairs will update and send Student Announcements twice a week—every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon during the academic year. This increased frequency requires some change in our existing procedures.

Please follow the new procedure:

• Items for inclusion on Tuesday must be submitted no later than 11am Tuesday.
• Items for inclusion on Thursday must be submitted no later than 11am Thursday.
• Items are limited to once per week.
• Items will not be held for future publication (so, if you want an item to run on Thursday, send it
to StudentAnnounce after 11am Tuesday and prior to the 11am deadline on Thursday).

If you would like to contribute a short message for posting, first check the announcements guidelines at http://www.csuchico.edu/pa/announcements.html , then use this e-mail link: <mailto:studentannounce@exchange.csuchico.edu> to send us your message.

If you have any questions, please contact Julie Braden at 898-4263.

Archived under Information on January 14, 2009

Capital Felllows Programs Application Deadline

Faculty and Students,

The nationally recognized Capital Fellows Programs are sponsored by the Center for California Studies at California State University, Sacramento and are an outstanding opportunity for college graduates to engage in public service and prepare for a future career. Participants gain first-hand experience in governing the most diverse state in the nation and a sense of personal involvement in the leadership of California society.

Individuals are invited to apply to one or more of the programs that meet their interests and qualifications. Application forms must be completed and submitted by Feb. 25, 2009. For detailed information about the programs and applications, please refer to the Web site.

If you have any questions or need additional information not provided on the Web site , please contact the Center for California Studies at (916) 278-6906 or by e-mail at calstudies@csus.edu.

Archived under Opportunities on January 14, 2009

Update on the Wildcat Recreation Center (WREC)

The Wildcat Recreation Center (WREC) construction is going well. The exterior of the building is just about complete and focus is now on the interior spaces and finishes. The Associated Students are scheduled to take ownership of the building in May to begin move in of equipment, furniture, and supplies. Limited access and programs should be available during the summer months with a grand opening planned for August when students return for the semester.

The opening of the WREC will present a variety of employment possibilities for students. Information on a student job fair to promote the facility and employment opportunities will be announced in the next couple months.

Archived under Information on January 14, 2009