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Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Fresno State's student-run newspaper

The Collegian

Students walking by the Speech Arts building on Aug. 20.

Welcome Week brings the fun for back-to-school

By Julie Chavez, Reporter Aug 20, 2025

With the fall semester officially underway, Welcome Week is back at Fresno State, giving students a chance to get involved on campus.  Here’s a list of events happening Aug. 25-29.  Aug. 25:  On...

Fresno State President Joseph Castro greets parents of the incoming students moving into the student dorms, Friday, Aug. 21, 2015. (Darlene Wendels/The Collegian)

A Decade’s Lost Tradition

By Diana Giraldo Aug 23, 2015

Fresno State is kicking off the school year by reviving the New Student Convocation welcoming tradition. All-new incoming freshmen, transfer and graduate students will be greeted into the university...

Freshmen move into dorms

By Maddie Shannon Aug 23, 2009
Freshmen students made their way onto the west side of campus Friday morning by the hundreds to move into the dorms. University Courtyard was packed with new students ready to begin their first experience living on their own, for many of them in an entirely new city.

Freshmen take up residence

By Sergio Cortes Aug 23, 2009
Move-in day for Freshman into the dorms was made a little easier Thursday with help from students, organizations and a welcome speech from President Welty.

Fall semester welcomed

By Ben Keller Aug 29, 2008
For some students, Welcome Week is a good time to interact and glean information about activities on campus. For others, it can be a bit overwhelming.

Welcome Week 2008

By Collegian Staff Aug 28, 2008

Fresno State welcomed students back to school with frozen treats, free tattoos and fun games. [display_podcast] Video by Joel M. Ede and Heather Billings

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