Working for California: The Impact of Fresno State University This is a sample PowerPoint presentation that each university can customize using the information provided in the campus fact sheets and the statewide economic impact report.

Fresno State University The premier university serving Central California College of Agricultural Sciences and Technology is among the most highly regarded in the U.S. Only university in the nation licensed to produce, bottle and sell wine commercially

High Magnitude Economic Impact Fresno State’s direct economic impact is $453.7 million Generates total impact of $797 million on regional economy Sustains 15,300 jobs in the region $43.2 million annually in tax revenue $1.4 billion of the earnings by alumni attributable to degrees

Fresno State improves California’s economy with research, education, and an entrepreneurial spirit. California Agricultural Research Initiative focuses on improving the efficiency, productivity, profitability and sustainability of California agriculture Half of the nation’s research and development activity in water technology occurs within a 100-mile radius Kremen School of Education and Human Development is nationally respected

Fresno State improves life in the San Joaquin Valley region through community service, arts, culture and sports. Students = 880,000 hours of unpaid community service annually Many thousands of residents take advantage of theater performances, art exhibits and hundreds of public events Bulldog athletics, with an annual attendance of three-quarters of a million people, boasts some of the best sports programs in California All major sports facilities developed entirely with private gifts