- Over 90% of BSS graduating seniors say their faculty cared about their success.
- Over 90% of BSS graduating seniors would recommend their majors to others.
- Over 90% of BSS graduating seniors say their faculty were available during office hours.
Our Office
Butte Hall, Room 701
530-898-6171
bss@csuchico.edu
Regular Hours
8 a.m.–5 p.m. (Monday–Friday)
Students Speak
Upcoming Events
BSS Emeriti & Retired Faculty Coffee Retreat
Thursday, September 23, 2021
BMU Room 203
8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
BSS Welcomes Back Faculty and Staff
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
BMU Room 203
3:30 p.m.
BSS Scholarship Ceremony
TBD
Giving Day
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Behavioral and Social Sciences Distinguished Alumni
2007 Distinguished Alumni
Mary J. Kight
BA Social Welfare, Class of 1973
Honor Year: 2007
Brigadier General Mary J. Kight is the Assistant Adjutant General for the California National Guard. She serves as a military assistant and advisor to The Adjutant General for Army and Air National Guard matters in the state of California. After graduating from Chico State, General Kight enlisted in the active duty Air Force and received her commission in 1974. Kight left active duty in 1981 and joined the Nebraska Air National Guard. She returned to her home state of California in 1984 and has risen through the ranks. Kight has received several major awards and decorations including the Defense Meritorious Service Medal.
