Stanislaus State Daybook, June 27, 2023

Turlock, CA (06/27/2023) — Here is what's going on at Stan State that might be of interest to your readers or viewers. Stan State has experts available to discuss all topics mentioned in the Daybook.

University News

Professor Oluwarotimi Odeh Heads to Nigeria for Fulbright Scholar Award

Professor and Rolland Starn Endowed Chair in Agriculture Oluwarotimi Odeh has been awarded a 2023-2024 Fulbright Scholar Award to teach abroad. Odeh will spend eight months in Nigeria, where he will collaborate with host faculty members to teach agribusiness entrepreneurship and broaden his understanding of the country's developing agricultural business. Odeh plans to integrate what he learns into his agribusiness entrepreneurship classes at Stan State.

Stanislaus State Earns Top 10 Spot in California for Return on Investment from Degreechoices

Website Degreechoices, which focuses solely on graduates' return on educational investment after starting their careers, ranks Stanislaus State No. 8 in California on its 2023 list of best colleges. The website uses a unique methodology that produces economic scores to rank colleges. The scores represent the impact various degrees will have on students' future salaries and how quickly graduates can expect to recoup their educational expenses because of those incomes.

Warriors Remember: Clifford H. Bailey

Longtime Stanislaus State employee Clifford H. Bailey, who retired in December 2009, passed away on June 10 due to complications of Parkinson's disease. He is being remembered on campus and in the community as a Stan State alumnus, dedicated employee, mentor, talented artist and active local and international member of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

Coming Up at Stanislaus State

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