“What happens to heritage in conflict? And how can we find pathways for saving what still survive?,” stated Dr. Simon Maghakyan, who presented a talk on “The Future of the Past: Pathways for Saving...

Fresno State students, faculty and staff will present the inaugural Hmong Heritage Education Day from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 14 on campus in partnership with community organizations including the Fresno...

A childhood lost to war, an entire people’s yearning for their homeland, and the vibrancy of the Armenian heritage – three of the many themes told by the short films in the event “Armenians in Film,”...

Dr. David Zakarian is the new Haig & Isabel Berberian Endowed Professor in Armenian Studies at Fresno State. He is beginning his first semester and is teaching Armenian 1A-Elementary Armenian – speaking,...

On Wednesday, November 20, the Armenian Studies Program hosted the United States Ambassador to Armenia, Kristina Kvien, on campus, to discuss U.S.-Armenian relations. The event was attended by the Armenian...

“I feel that I offer an interesting mix of forensic, theoretical, and political perspectives, as well as an appreciation of the agency of target groups,” remarked Dr. Simon Maghakyan, reflecting on...

Prof. Barlow Der Mugrdechian chaired a panel on “Remembering the Armenian Genocide” and gave a presentation on “The Armenian Genocide: Remembrance and Denial” at the 6th Annual International Conference...

Ani Sargsyan Staff Writer The Armenian Students Organization had a very successful semester, with four events held during the Fall 2024 semester, and one being planned for the month of December. On...

Anahid Valencia Staff Writer “My work attempts to build this narrative that we have another story, we have a real story, we have the original story that we could and should bring to the surface,”...

Lori Agazarian Staff Writer   The Fresno State Armenian Studies Program and the Armenian General Benevolent Union, Greater Fresno Chapter, hosted noted photographer Hrair Hawk Khatcherian...

Black Infant Health(https://blackinfanthealth.org/) is a program that is dedicated and focused on helping black mothers, during and after their pregnancies. The program monitors Black infants having a...

Arthur Crudup, also known as “Big Boy” was famously responsible for creating the hit song “That’s All Right”, a song that would become the first single that Elvis Presley would release. Crudup,...