12, representatives of the financial institutions met with Castro, Jordan College Interim Dean Dr. These gifts will be matched by a $200,000 Title V-Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) grant by the U.S.
The endowment now stands at $495,000 in commitments, thanks to nearly $300,000 in combined gifts from Farm Credit System members American Ag Credit (Santa Rosa), CoBank (Roseville), Farm Credit West (Roseville), Fresno Madera Farm Credit and Golden State Farm Credit (Kingsburg). “Programs such as the Multicultural Scholars in Agriculture are crucial to student success because research indicates that students who are actively engaged with the University are more likely to graduate.” “At Fresno State, we have a laser-like focus on helping students succeed,” said Fresno State President Joseph I. Through the program, Fresno State agriculture students will mentor high school students interested in pursuing careers in agricultural sciences and technology. Steven Rocca and University Outreach Coordinator Desiree Molyneux, was created to build closer ties between the Jordan College and future agricultural leaders from Fresno, Kings, Madera and Tulare counties.
Five of California’s top agricultural lenders pledged their continued support for Fresno State’s Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Farm Credit Multicultural Scholars in Agriculture program.The program, led by Jordan College professor Dr.
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