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Integrating VR into Biology Classes for Better Learning

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FRESNO —  Fresno State is using virtual reality (VR) technology to enhance learning experiences for biology students.  Therefore, offering a new approach to studying complex topics such as the human nervous system and brain.  Since Spring of 2023, the university’s biology department has incorporated VR into select courses.  Consequently, allowing students to visualize and interact with three-dimensional models of anatomical ...

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Conference Focusing on Preservation of Indigenous Culture

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FRESNO STATE — On Friday and Saturday, October 18th and 19th, Fresno State will host the 34th annual California Indian Conference.  The event will take place at the Ellipse Gallery and Table Mountain Rancheria Reading Room in the Fresno State Library. Moreover, established at U.C. Berkeley in 1985, the conference serves as a key forum for discussing Native California’s history, ...

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Henry Madden Name to be Removed From Fresno State Library

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FRESNO STATE — At its July 13 meeting, the California State University Board of Trustees voted to remove Dr. Henry Madden’s name from the library at Fresno State, following revelations last fall that Madden held deeply anti-Semitic views and Nazi sympathies. Madden was University librarian from 1949 to 1979. The CSU Board of Trustees voted to rename the library after ...

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