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-Sept-24-2024/46343

U.S. News Rankings

Stanislaus State’s streak of regional and national recognition shows no signs of slowing as the University has again earned high rankings, this time from U.S. News & World Report. The national publication released its Best Colleges rankings Sept. 24, and Stan State landed in the top 10 in four categories as one of the best universities in the Western United States, including No. 3 for social mobility and No. 5 top public school.

Building Bridges With Beats

Musical group Las Cafeteras will bring their messages of joy, unity and respect to Stanislaus State on Oct. 2, as the inaugural event of a new University initiative - the Presidential Diversity Celebration Series. The free concert, from 6p.m.-8 p.m. in Turlock in front of the University Student Center, is open to the public.

Trustees’ Award

Estefania Hernandez Luna, a second-year Master of Social Work student, has earned one of the California State University’s most prestigious scholarships: the Trustees’ Award for Outstanding Achievement. Each year, the Trustees award one scholarship to a representative from each of the CSU’s 23 campuses, and Hernandez Luna was awarded the William Randolph Hearst Scholarship.

Wine And Cheese

Join us at the Stanislaus County Fairgrounds on Oct. 3 for this year’s Tastes of the Valley wine and cheese event, an unforgettable evening of exquisite flavors and live entertainment. Get your tickets now and be part of a night that blends community, culture and unforgettable flavors. Tickets cost $60 plus an online processing fee of $5.87. Proceeds benefit Stanislaus State’s agriculture program, the Tastes of the Valley scholarship fund and the Stanislaus County Friends of the Fair Foundation. Purchase tickets online.