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Hye Sharzhoom is a supplement of The Collegian and the newspaper of the Fresno State Armenian Students Organization and the Armenian Studies Program and is funded by the Associated Students.
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Review past Armenian Studies events including the 500th Anniversary of Armenian Printing and the Armenian Genocide Centennial and dedication of the Armenian Genocide Monument.
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Upcoming Events
The Fresno Film Premiere-
"What's Next? Armenian Genocide Restitution in the Post-Recognition Era"
with guest speakers Dr. Taner Akçam and Carla Garapedian
Friday, April 10, 2026
7:00pm
in cooperation with The Promise Armenian Institute, UCLA and the Armenian Film Foundation
University Business Center
5245 N Backer Ave
Fresno State
Free admission and free parking. Permits are not required.
"Karen Jeppe, the Danish Mother of the Armenians and Her Postwar Rescue Efforts"
Dr. Anna Aleksanyan
Kazan Visiting Professor of Armenian Studies
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
7:00pm
Grosse Industrial Technology Building, Room 101
2255 E. Barstow Ave.
Fresno State
Free admission.
Free parking-register online: Parking
Directions: Industrial Technology Building
Sergei Babayan-
Philip Lorenz International Keyboard Concerts
Sunday, April 26, 2026
3:00PM
Fresno State Concert Hall
…unequaled touch, perfectly harmonious phrasing, and breathtaking virtuosity…”(Le Figaro, Paris)
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Ralph Shabazian Endowed Armenian Memorial Fund Established with Gift of $700,000
Florence Elaine Hamparson Endowed Armenian Memorial Fund Established with Gift of $450,000