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Upcoming Events

"Armenian Women’s Daily Life in Transit and Concentration Camps (1915-1918)"
Dr. Anna Aleksanyan
Kazan Visiting Professor in Armenian Studies
Friday, March 6, 2026
7:00pm
University Business Center
5245 N Backer Ave.-Fresno State
co-sponsored by the Armenian Relief Society, Fresno Mayr Chapter
Free admission and free parking in Lot P6 or P5. Permits are not required.
Directions.

"Armenia in 2035: What it Can and Should Be"
Virtual Presentation
Sasoon Grigorian
author of "Smart Nation: A Blueprint for Modern Armenia"
Thurday, March 12, 2026
7:00pm
Zoom Registration Link: Sassoon Grigorian Lecture

Armenian Studies Program
38th Annual Banquet
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Tickets required.
More information available soon.
Save the Date.

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