Many generations ago, Armenians utilized curses for what they believed was necessary in order to protect their sacred manuscripts. Dr. David Zakarian, Haig and Isabel Berberian Professor of Armenian Studies...
Katherine Arslanian
Staff Writer
The Osher Life Long Learning Institute (OLLI), a program at Fresno State designed for adults ages 50 and up who want to keep learning simply for the joy...
On October 17-18, 2025, the Armenian Studies Program hosted an international academic conference, “A New History-Writing on Late Ottoman-Turkish History: The Impact of Memoirs.”
Organized by Prof....
Fresno State welcomed several members of the California State Assembly for a special legislative visit recognizing the deep historical roots, accomplishments, and ongoing contributions of the Armenian...
The Fresno State Armenian Studies Program hosted His Holiness Catholicos Aram I of the Great House of Cilicia for a campus visit on Wednesday, Nov. 5. His Holiness delivered a brief prayer service at the...
Since its signing on August 8, the Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity (TRIPP) project has brought hefty discussion to the Armenian diaspora. A poll by Gallup shows that nearly 60% of Armenians...
“There is no end to a town, any town, if it’s where you were born in the first place, and where you were born again, as it is written all men must be. But oh the weather there, the heavenly weather...
On Friday, May 9, 2025, Dr. David Zakarian, Haig and Isabel Berberian Professor of Armenian Studies at Fresno State, gave a lecture titled “Glimpses into Women’s Lives in Medieval Armenia.” The purpose...
At Fresno State, the Armenian 1A-Elementary Armenian course continues to draw students from a variety of majors and back-grounds, united by a shared goal: learning the Armenian language and connecting...
What was once an unexpected opportunity quickly became the best experience of her life. Fresno State student Nellie Chobanyan has lived in Fresno, CA, nearly her entire life and finally had the opportunity...
On Friday, September 19, in honor of the 2-year anniversary of the Artsakh war, the Media, Communications and Journalism CineCulture course collaborated with the Armenian Studies Program to screen Emily...
