Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

Joy of Learning 2023

September 15, 2023

Joy of Learning at Chico State is coming up! The sixth annual teach-in is an annual showcase where everyone gets energized and excited about the academic wonders taking place here at Chico State. The Division of Academic Affairs' signature event is proudly a part of Wildcat Weekend, which is held every fall semester in early October. Hosted by Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Terence Lau, Joy of Learning spotlights some of the University's exceptional faculty as they give short presentations on why they are so passionate about their areas of expertise.

This year's line-up represents the top of their respective fields and stand as some of the best of the best here at Chico State. All of them are excited to share the joy of learning with our campus and greater community this October:

Thomas Henderson (Agriculture)
Martin van den Berg (Psychology)
Jaebong "JB" Son (Information Systems, Finance and Accounting)
Jesse Engebretson (Recreation, Hospitality and Parks Management)
Zahrasadat Alavi (Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Gloria Lopez (History)
Hyewon and Joseph Pechkis (Physics)
Michelle Mussuto and Stefani Baldivia (Library Research, Instruction and Outreach)
Kim Jaxon (Undergraduate Education and Academic Success)

Please join us in person at the Recital Hall in the Arts and Humanities Building or online via the Chico State livestream page at 9am on 10/13. If you can't tune in when it airs, the full event will be archived on the Joy of Learning webpage shortly afterward, and it's also where you can also find an archive of prior presentations.

For more information, please visit the Joy of Learning webpage.