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Announced on: Wednesday, Jan. 07, 2026
We are delighted to announce that School of Education Professor Ben Seipel has been appointed the Chico State Faculty Fellow for Research and Innovation for spring 2026. Dr. Seipel brings extensive experience as a principal investigator, program evaluator, and research leader, with over a decade of externally funded work at the local, state, and federal levels. His scholarship focuses on learning, cognition, assessment, and educational innovation, including the development of nationally recognized diagnostic assessment tools. In addition to his research portfolio, Dr. Seipel has served in key campus leadership roles, including chair of the Institutional Review Board, Academic Senate member, and board member of Chico State Enterprises. As Faculty Fellow, he will support Academic Affairs in advancing a coordinated, faculty-centered vision for research and innovation at Chico State. He will engage with multiple constituencies across campus, CSE, and our external partners. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Seipel to this critical role for Chico State and our region.
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