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Chico State's independent student newspaper

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One of several initiatives to diversify Chico State includes increasing Hispanic enrollment. The university can now apply for specific grants as an HSI. Photo credit: Ryan Corrall

Chico State recognized as a Hispanic serving institute

Katia Berg // September 16, 2016

On Monday, Sept. 20, The California State University system introduced Chico State as a Hispanic Serving Institute and the university can now qualify for a number of programs and grants. The federal...

The number of Hispanic/Latino/a students at Chico State has steadily increased. Statistics from Chico State's Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Photo credit: Christine Zuniga

Chico State informs community on HSI status

Christine Zuniga // May 15, 2016
Chico State progresses in its attempts at being a Hispanic-Serving Institution.
Chico State will be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month in September in light of the record-breaking increase of Hispanic and Latino enrollment at 42.1 percent. Photo credit: Jenelle Kapellas

New horizons for campus diversity

Cheyanne Burens // September 9, 2015
Hispanic and Latino admissions surpass those of Caucasian students just in time for Hispanic Heritage month.
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