Jordan College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Upcoming Events
August 2018
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 7 |
Grape Day (a half-day informal workshop and field day for grape growers, managers, winemakers, and winery personnel. Presentations on various grape and wine topics, research updates, and tours of the viticulture and enology facilities. Details coming soon. Registration will open in late June). |
June
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 10-23 | Ag Discovery Camp |
May
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 14 | Ag One Turf Day Classic |
| 14-16 | Finals Week |
| 18 | Jordan College Convocation |
| 19 | 107th Fresno State Commencement (Save Mart Center) |
April
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 12 | Presentation by "Water 4.0" author David Sedlak, Water Cohort Campus Reading Initiative (North Gym, 6 p.m.) |
| 16 | Ed Pizzarello Entrepreneurship Kickstart Fresno Presentation (Alice Peters Auditorium-Craig School of Business, 5:30 p.m.) |
| 19 | Taste of Spring Winery Open House (5:30 - 8 p.m., Winery) |
| 19-20 | FFA Parliamentary Procedure Final Competition |
| 20-22 | Vintage Days |
| 21 | FFA Field Day |
| 22 | Papa Petrucci 5K Vineyard Run (7:30 a.m., Petrucci Viticulture Building) |
| 28 | City of Fresno Water-Wise Plant Exchange (Horticulture Unit, 8 a.m. - Noon) |
| 28 | Raisin Day (Gibson Farm Market, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.) |
March
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 7 | Recruit the 99 Career Fair |
| 8 | Ag One Stanislaus County Alumni & Friends Dinner (Durrer's Barn, Modesto) |
| 10 | Spring Veggie Sale (Gibson Farm Market, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.) |
| 10-11 | Bulldoggers Collegiate Home Rodeo (Clovis Rodeo Grounds) |
| 18-24 | National Agriculture Week |
| 20 | National Agriculture Day |
| 21 | Common Threads Luncheon |
| 24 | Fresno Chaffee Zoo Ag Day (9 a.m. - 2 p.m.) |
| 24 | Pre-Vet Club Canine Vaccination & Microchip Clinic (Livestock Judging Pavilion, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.) |
February
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 3 | FFA Tree/Vine Pruning Judging Contest (Campus Farm) |
| 7 | Viticulture & Enology Internship & Career Fair |
| 6-7 | California Plant & Soil Conference (Doubletree Convention Center) |
| 10-11 | Red Wave Classic Junior Livestock Show |
| 10-11 | Wine and Chocolate Lover's Weekend (Gibson Farm Market, Sat. 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. / Sun. 1-3 p.m.) |
| 13-15 | World Ag Expo (Tulare International Ag Center) |
| 15 | Irrigation Seminars (World Ag Expo Seminar Center, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.) |
| 17 | Ag Fest Basketball game vs. Colorado State (Save Mart Center, 4 p.m.) |
January
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 11 | Spring semester begins |
| 14 | Dairy Club Red Wave Sheep & Goat Sale (Livestock Pavilion, 2 p.m.) |
| 31 | Harvesting the Leaders of Tomorrow Internship & Career Fair (Satellite Student Union, 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.) |
December 2017
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2-3 | Gibson Farm Market Holiday Open House |
| 11-14 | Final Exams |
| 25-1/1/18 | Campus closed |
November
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 3 | CIT Ag Irrigation Technology Showcase (Campus Farm, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.) |
| 8 | Ag One West Side Luncheon |
| 9 | Agribusiness Management Conference (DoubleTree Convention Center, 8 8 a.m.-1 p.m.) |
| 15 | Kern County Alumni & Friends Luncheon (Bakersfield, 11 a.m.) |
| 18 | Viticulture Club 65th Annual Fall Harvest BBQ (Wolf Lakes, 5 p.m.) |
| 30 | Ag One Trap Shoot (Kingsburg Gun Club) |
October
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 14 | Dairy Club Red Wave Sale (Livestock Pavilion, 2 p.m.) |
| 21 | Gibson Farm Fall Festival (Gibson Farm Market, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.) |
| 21 | Big Fresno Fair Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest (Animal Sciences Pavilion, 8:30 a.m.) |
September
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 10 | Ag Boosters BBQ (Borba Ranch) |
| 26 | Science, Tech, Engineering, Ag & Manufacturing Internship & Career Fair (1 p.m. - 5 p.m., Satellite Student Union) |
| 30 | Ag Fest football game vs. Nevada (7 p.m.) |
August
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 12 | Iris Society Fundraiser and Nursery Plant Sale (Horticulture Unit, 8 a.m. - Noon) |
| 17 | 1st Day of Classes |
July
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 14 | Ag One Community Salute honoring the Borba Family (Fresno Convention Center, Exhibit Hall) |
June
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 11-24 | AgDiscovery Youth Conference (campus & area) |
| 11-17 | College National Finals Rodeo (Casper, Wyoming) |
| 14 | North Bay Alumni & Friends Dinner (Santa Rosa) |
May
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ag One Turf Day Golf Classic (Belmont Country Club) |
| 6 | National Raisin Day Promotion (Gibson Farm Market, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.) |
| 6 | Dairy Club Banquet (Tulare International Agri-Center, 5 p.m.) |
| 15-18 | Finals Week |
| 19 | Jordan College Convocation (Save Mart Center, 2:45 p.m.) |
| 20 | Fresno State Commencement (Save Mart Center) |
April
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 | Equine Club Playday (Animal Science Pavilion, 9 a.m. (Registration 8 a.m.)) |
| 1 | Fashion Inc. Spring Fashion Show |
| 8 | Pre-Vet Club Vaccine & Microchip Clinic (Judging Pavilion, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.) |
| 10-14 | Spring Break |
| 21-23 | Vintage Days |
| 21-26 | FFA State Convention (Fresno Convention Center/Fresno State) |
| 22 | Water-Wise Plant Exchange (campus horticulture unit, 8 a.m. - Noon) |
| 22 | FFA Field Day / Judging Contest (campus) |
| 23 | Papa Petrucci 5K Run/Walk (Viticulture & Enology Dept., Registration 7:30 a.m.; Race 8:30 a.m.) |
| 27 | Presentation by "Blue Mind" author Wallace J. Nichols, Water Cohort Campus Reading Initiative (Leon & Pete Peters Education Center/Student Rec Center, 6 p.m.) |
March
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 | National Nutrition Month |
| 7 | Water Stress and a Changing San Joaquin Valley (Clovis Veterans Memorial District Liberty Ballroom, 9 a.m., Register by 2/28) |
| 9 | Ag One Stanislaus County Alumni & Friends Dinner (Modesto, 6 p.m.) |
| 11 | Bud Break Bash (Engelmann Cellars, 6 p.m.) |
| 11-12 | Bulldoggers Rodeo (Clovis Rodeo, Sat., 6 p.m., Sun., 1 p.m.) |
| 15 | "Recruit Down the 99 and Beyond" Career & Internship Expo (Save Mart Center, 1:30-5 p.m.) |
| 18 | Fresno State Equine Club & 4-H Color Me Green 5K (Joyal Administration Building, Registration 8 a.m., Run 9 a.m., Walk 9:05 a.m., Clover Dash Obstacle Course 5-8 years old only, 10:30 a.m.) |
| 18 | Spring Vegetable Sale (Gibson Farm Market, 9 a.m.) |
| 21 | National Ag Day |
| 22 | Common Threads Luncheon (International Agri-Center, Tulare) |
| 25 | National Pistachio Day (Gibson Farm Market, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.) |
February
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 | Harvesting the Leaders of Tomorrow Career Fair (Satellite Student Union, 10:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.) |
| 4 | 'Ag Fest' Men's Basketball Game vs. San Diego State (Save Mart Center, 4 pm) |
| 4 | Mid-Winter FFA Judging Day |
| 8 | Bee Sweet Citrus Fresh Fruit Packing Line Laboratory Dedication (Grosse Industrial Technology Building Room 154, 9 a.m.) |
| 8 | Viticulture and Enology Career Fair (Viticulture & Enology Dept. Annex, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.) |
| 11 | Wine and Chocolate Lover's Weekend (Gibson Farm Market, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.) |
| 11-12 | 24th Annual Red Wave Classic Junior Livestock Show (Big Fresno Fairgrounds) |
| 14-16 | World Ag Expo (International Agri-Center, Tulare) |
January
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 7 | 21st Annual Red Wave Classic Prospect Sale (Sheep/Meat Goats - Fresno State Animal Science Pavilion) |
| 17 | Spring semester begins |
December 2016
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kern County Alumni & Friends Luncheon (Delano) |
| 1-2 | Gibson Farm Market Holiday Open House |
| 7-9 | "Salumi 101" Salami Meat Science Seminar (Fresno State Meats Lab) |
| 12-15 | Finals Week |
| 26-1/1 | Campus Closed |
November
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 | 35th Annual Agribusiness Management Conference |
| 4-6 | Wine Weekend in the Woods (Narrow Gauge Inn, Fish Camp/Yosemite) |
| 5 | Winemaker's Dinner (Narrow Gauge Inn, Fish Camp/Yosemite) |
| 10 | Ag One West Side Luncheon (Fresno Equipment Company, Five Points, 11:30 a.m.) |
| 11 | Viticulture Club Fall Harvest BBQ (Wolf Lakes/Sanger) |
| 17 | Ag One Trap Shoot (Kingsburg Gun Club) |
October
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 | Flavor of Fall Wine-Tasting (Viticulture and Enology Dept., 1-3:30 p.m.) |
| 1 | Horticulture Nursery Winter Vegetable Sale (8 a.m.-Noon) |
| 22 | Gibson Farm Market Fall Festival (8 a.m.-4 p.m.) |
| 22 | Big Fresno Fair Beef/Sheep/Swine Collegiate Judging Contest (Fresno State Livestock Judging Pavilion, 8 a.m.) |
September
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 9 | Dr. Temple Grandin Presentation (10 a.m. book-signing, 10:45 a.m. speech, Satellite Student Union, free, sponsored by Animal Welfare Club) |
| 11 | Ag Boosters BBQ (Borba Ranch, Madera) |
| 17 | AgFest football game vs. Tulsa (Bulldog Stadium, 1:30 p.m.) |
August 2016
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2 | Grape Day (Department of Viticulture and Enology) |
| 4-6 | Livestock Judging Camp (Fresno State, limited to 100 youth, 25 adults; registration opens May 16 at www.caljackpotshow.com) |
| 13 | Iris Society Fundraiser and Nursery Plant Sale (Horticulture Unit, 8 a.m. - Noon) |
| 18-19 | Olive Milling Seminar (Fresno State) |
| 27 | Grape Stomp (2 p.m.) |
