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Stanislaus State Daybook 3-19-25
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Published: Mar 19, 2025, 7:34 PM

The Daybook provides a look at items going on at Stanislaus State University in Turlock. A schedule of Stan State events can be found on the University Events calendar. View Online: http://csustan.meritpages.com/news/Stanislaus-State-Daybook-March-17-2025/49949

 

New KIPP Charter

Stanislaus State and KIPP (Knowledge is Power Program) Northern California signed an agreement to establish a KIPP Stockton public charter high school at the Stanislaus State Stockton Campus. The school will open in fall 2025. This partnership expands educational opportunities and strengthens pathways to higher education for students in San Joaquin County.

 

Annie Wild: National Champion

Stanislaus State student athlete Annie Wild made history at the 2025 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships, becoming Stan State’s first-ever Indoor Track & Field National Champion with a mile time of 4:40.62 in the finals. Wild also secured her place as the 24th All-American in Stan State Indoor Track & Field history.

 

VITA Program Delivers

With April 15 – Tax Day – just around the corner, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is in full swing at the Stanislaus State Stockton Campus, helping community members navigate tax season while giving student volunteers important real-world experience. In 2024, student volunteers completed 433 tax returns, securing $955,375 in total refunds and tax credits for local taxpayers. An IRS-certified program that has been in operation for more than 50 years, VITA provides free tax preparation services for qualifying individuals and families.

 

Top Ranking

Stanislaus State climbed to No. 3 in California for economic mobility in the 2025 California Mobility Index (CMI), released by the Colleges Futures Foundation and the HEA Group on Feb. 20, rising from No. 4 last year and reaffirming the University’s role as a powerhouse in transforming lives through higher education. The report places Stan State among the top universities in California for advancing low- and moderate-income students into higher-paying careers.