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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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Upcoming Events

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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"Armenian Sharakans: Origins, Development, and Living Tradition"
Dr. David Zakarian
Haig and Isabel Berberian Professor of Armenian Studies
and
Marianna Asatryan
Friday, May 8, 2026
7:00pm
Grosse Industrial Technology Building, Room 101
2255 E. Barstow Ave- Fresno State
Directions
Free admission.
Free parking. Permits not required.

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