The Passport Place at Fresno State has reopened to provide passport services to the public. On Monday, the office welcomed back customers for the first time since closing due to COVID-19 more than a year ago. Service is by appointment only, from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays....
Universities Cancel Study-Abroad Programs Amid Virus Fears
As concerns about China's virus outbreak spread, universities are scrambling to assess the risks to their programs, and some are canceling study-abroad opportunities and prohibiting travel affecting hundreds of thousands of students. From Europe to Australia and the United States, universities in countries that host Chinese students have reconsidered academic-related...
Shields Family Gives $500K to Help Low-Income Students Study Abroad
By BoNhia Lee fresnostatenews.com Elizabeth “Liz” Shields, and her late husband, John, loved to travel the world to meet people and see places that showed them what life was like in other parts of the globe. The couple met in Botswana after the southern African country received its independence in...