Dr. Ned Doffoney will step down from his post as President of Fresno City College on July 1 and take up his new role as chancellor of the North Orange County Community College District. He takes over an office that oversees over 70,000 staff and students - equivalent to total population of Clovis in 2000.
Many artists from the San Joaquin Valley joined together at a thrift store in Downtown Fresno called Yoshi Now, the location had been used before for related occasions in terms of promoting local talent. On May 1, Yoshi Now sponsored it's first Art Hop Show, displaying art inside of the business and on the store patio.
Fresno City College's traditional commencement ceremony will take place Friday, May, 16, 2008 at 7:30 p.m. in the Selland Arena. According to Dr. Ned Doffoney, Commencements is the most important college event of the year, it's what the college has been working hard on all semester.