“As a Brooks Scholar I feel like I am rewarded for all of my hard work, and that only motivates me to work harder. I have learned the importance of community involvement, and I plan to lend any services I can provide to my community.”
Brianne Jackson
Student, Health Administration Major
“With my scholarship I've been able to take heavier loads every semester and focus more on school. And, it's given me an opportunity to meet other people in different areas around the college. It's given me more opportunity to branch out and get more involved in the school.”
“For Cheryl and me, the arts have always been an important part of our giving. This was a great opportunity to showcase the university's facility and the talent of the students.”
“As the J.G. Boswell Chair of Agronomy at Fresno State, the endowment allows Roberts time to conduct research in food production and soil management. It's work that could help agriculture -- the prime industry in the Central Valley -- deal with future challenges.”
Bruce Roberts
Faculty, J.G. Boswell Chair of Agronomy
“The scholarship not only helped me reach my goals but also taught me how important it is to support others striving to better themselves. We should return the favor when we have the chance.”
Saori Ichikawa-Jansen
Student, Craig School of Business