Stanislaus State Daybook: Monday, Jan. 11, 2021

Turlock, CA (01/23/2021) — 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:

Stan State's School of Nursing Earns Spots on Best in California, West Rankings

In its "2020 Nursing School Rankings" report released in December, Nursing Schools Almanac ranked the University's School of Nursing No. 25 on its 75 Best Nursing Schools in California list and No. 52 of the 100 Best Nursing Schools in the West.

Nursing Graduate Student on Front Lines of COVID Fight

Registered nurse Shaileni Lal, a Master of Science in Nursing candidate at Stanislaus State,

spends 12-hour shifts caring for COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit at Modesto's Memorial Medical Center. When she leaves, she hands her duties off to her husband, Vishnu, who works the opposite 12-hour shift in the same unit of the same hospital.

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Stan State Geology Lecturer Jacob Biewer Discovers Three New Walrus Species

"Who's somebody you've met that says, 'I'm somebody who studied walruses? It sounds like a great ice breaker." The potential ice breaker turned into ground-breaking research for Lecturer and Stan State Alum Jacob Biewer, who helped uncover three new species of walruses by studying skull fossils at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. He's the lead writer of a paper published last fall on the discovery in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.

A complete schedule of Stan State events can be found on the University website.

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California State University, Stanislaus serves a diverse student body of more than 10,000 at two locations in the Central Valley - a beautiful 228-acre campus in Turlock and the Stockton Campus, located in the city's historic Magnolia District. Widely recognized for its dedicated faculty and high-quality academic programs, the University offers 43 majors, 41 minors and more than 100 areas of concentration, along with 16 master's degree programs, seven credential programs and a doctorate in educational leadership.

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Stanislaus State Daybook: Monday, Jan. 11, 2021

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