In December 2019, the Armenian Studies Program was awarded a California Humanities grant of nearly $5,000 for the “Amplifying Community: Re-cording the History of the San Joaquin Valley Armenian Music...
On Friday, February 16, more than fifty 8th grade students and teachers from the AGBU Manoogian-Demirdjian school in Los Angeles visited Fresno State.
They met with Armenian Studies Prof. Barlow Der Mugrdechian,...
Audience members were transported across the globe by “Armenians in Film: Six Short Films by Armenian Filmmakers,” which screened as part of the CineCulture Film Series at Fresno State on Friday, February...
“I argue that through a focus on the lived experience of children during genocide, we can build a comparative framework for the global study of indigenous genocide,” said Dr. Keith Watenpaugh. “I...
Fresno State alumni Joel and Jill Mazmanian have established an annual scholarship in the Armenian Studies Program at Fresno State.
Joel and Jill both attended Fresno State in the early 1990’s. Joel...
The Armenian Students Organization had a successful Fall semester, starting the school year off strong with a BBQ cookout in September, complete with kebab, Armenian music, and games. They continued their...
A new generation with ancient tunes, a fusion of fresh and familiar faces, an alluring ambiance – Kef Time Fresno re-turned for its third consecutive year on Saturday, January 27, at Holy Trinity Armenian...
Students at University High School on the Fresno State campus had the opportunity to enroll in a special Armenian Studies course as part of their Winter Intersession, from January 3-12, 2024. Taught by...
The Armenian Studies Program has recently acquired some interesting unpublished works donated to the Armenian Studies Program Library and Archive.
One of the newest collections, “The Margossian Collection,”...
“Every day I used to go and touch the memoir and say – when is your time going to come?” said Maggie Mangasarian-Goschen, director of Ararat Eskijian Museum, in reference to a visionary memoir by...
