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Education

04 Apr

Buchanan grad shoots for $10K prize in Sacramento Kings tech competition

published on April 4, 2025 - 3:32 PM

A Buchanan graduate and business major is making a splash in the tech scene, pitching his way to the final

28 Mar

Central Valley business leader and Philanthropist Bill Lyles dies at 91

published on March 28, 2025 - 3:46 PM

Pioneering Central Valley businessman and philanthropist William “Bill” M. Lyles died on Wednesday at 91 years old after an extended

28 Mar

SJVC launches online program for career advancement

published on - 1:01 PM

San Joaquin Valley College (SJVC) has introduced a new online Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership (BSOL) program. The program

19 Mar

Fresno’s first African American living history day to spotlight Buffalo Soldiers, Black pioneers

stylized illustration of two men wearing hats

published on March 19, 2025 - 9:53 AM

On Saturday, March 22, the African American Student Social Worker Association will present “Taste of Freedom,” Fresno’s first African American

04 Mar

BLOG: Career technical education — the key to a thriving workforce

published on March 4, 2025 - 3:01 PM

The strength of our economy and the future of our workforce depend on how well we prepare the next generation

03 Mar

Downtown Fresno art exhibit details history of farm labor movement

man and woman pose with farm labor bumper stickers

published on March 3, 2025 - 3:00 PM

El Concillo de Fresno, a community-based nonprofit offering a variety of services to support the Hispanic population of the Central

03 Mar

Reedley College partners to help train future manufacturing talent

published on - 2:42 PM

The San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance (SJVMA) has announced an agreement with Reedley College to be an educational partner for

21 Feb

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library launching in Fresno County to gift books to 70,000 kids

published on February 21, 2025 - 10:31 AM

With the official launch of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, Fresno County will now have easier access to children’s books. The

20 Feb

Craig School eyes curriculum changes to better prepare biz students

published on February 20, 2025 - 12:17 PM

Fresno State’s Craig School of Business will undergo curriculum changes to ensure students graduate with the skills needed to thrive

12 Feb

The Maddy Institute celebrates 25 years with a fresh rebrand

published on February 12, 2025 - 12:49 PM

A Central Valley educational and civic nonprofit institute has launched a rebrand to strengthen its regional impact as it reaches

BLOG: SB 7 puts automation on trial, could stall workplace innovation

Posted: June 30, 2025 at 2:42 pm

The California Chamber of Commerce has identified Senate Bill 7
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BLOG: Using fallowed ag land for solar farms opens training, job opportunities for local workers

Posted: at 2:00 pm

In all the talk about the San Joaquin Valley’s groundwater
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