West Coast Mennonite Central Committee’s Global Anabaptist Institute, June 13-21 at Fresno Pacific University, is intended for young adults who want to be challenged by the diverse opinions and backgrounds of other participants, spiritual concepts and study of peace and justice.

The Central Valley’s first summit on how faith-based organizations can address unemployment was a rousing success.

Armanti Hardesty is ready to join the next generation of teachers.

A half dozen Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary students have been accepted into the Hispanic Summer Program June 22-July 5, 2013, at the Oblate School of Theology in San Antonio, TX.

On-Site Counseling celebrated its 20th anniversary May 17 with a reception in the BC Lounge at Fresno Pacific Biblical Seminary.

FPU celebrated a year, and some careers, during the Faculty-Staff Appreciation Luncheon.

Commencement usually takes a backseat to athletics when it comes to statistics, but several records were set May 4.

Members of the university Alpha Chi chapter earned individual and group honors at the academic honor society’s national convention.

FPU's Student Activities Board hosted its annual End of the Year BBQ on the East Hall Green on the evening of April 30. The BBQ featured a photo booth, snow cones and cotton candy, water slides, inflatable games and a rock wall. To keep up to date with student life events, visit facebook.com/fpustudentactivities.

 Attendees of "I Believe in Downtown," an event hosted by the Center for Community Transformation, heard from two experts on downtown Fresno: Craig Scharton and Kate Borders. The April 26 breakfast was held in Ashley Auditorium. To find out more about the CCT, visit transformcentralvalley.org.