Mary G. Castro
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Mrs. Joseph I Castro, Woman of the Year 2016 (Fresno, District 4) #BeLove #ShowUpLiftUp #BlessedToServe
Long Beach, CA
Joined May 2013
Beloved New York Times bestselling author @Lisa_See returns with DAUGHTERS OF THE SUN AND MOON. In 1870, three Chinese women arrive in Los Angeles. Dove wants to love and be loved, Petal desires freedom, and Moon seeks justice. Anti-Chinese sentiment is strong in Los Angeles,
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Joe's Celebration of Life was held at Harris Ranch on October 5th, 2025. Please enjoy this video from that day. I'd love to see additional photos from guests who joined us. Our family is very grateful for all the love shared in honor of Joe. https://t.co/6m3I4PNHfz
joseph-castro.com
On October 5, 2025, Joe’s family and friends gathered to celebrate his remarkable life and lasting legacy. Through his tireless work and generous spirit, he opened doors for others and inspired cou…
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The Castro Family Community Leaders Endowment Fund has been established in honor of Joe! UC Berkeley & the UC System was where Joe started in higher education, was hired for his first professional job, served at five campuses & ended with his care in a UC teaching hospital.
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TY Rep. Jim Costa. Now, in Congressional Record, the official journal of US Congress, Joe's contributions to higher ed & San Joaquin Valley will be preserved permanently in the Library of Congress. Formal recognition is one of the highest honors a Member of Congress can bestow.
Dr. Joseph Castro devoted his career to creating opportunities for others and empowering students to reach their full potential. He was not only a colleague and friend, but a tireless advocate for our Valley. His impact continues to influence the countless students whose lives
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Joseph Castro, 58, the first Mexican American and first California native to lead the CSU and Fresno State, died Sunday after a cancer battle. https://t.co/1UUdq5U26g
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Joseph Castro, 58, the first Mexican American and California native to lead the CSU and Fresno State, died Sunday after a cancer battle.
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CA. Rep. Costa on the Passing of Dr. Joseph I. Castro, Former CSU Chancellor and Fresno State President Says, “Dr. Joseph I. Castro Dedicated His Life To Expanding Opportunity Through Education. A Grandson Of Immigrants, His Story Is The American Story” https://t.co/icU3TuXniJ
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Joseph Castro remembered for contributions to Fresno State, community
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Fresno State holds a moment of silence for former President, Dr. Joseph Castro
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Before Fresno State football game … a moment of silence was held for former Fresno State president Joseph Castro, who recently passed away.
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Former Fresno State President Dr. Joseph Castro died at the age of 58. Now, he leaves behind his own legacy.
yourcentralvalley.com
Dr. Joseph Castro, former Fresno State President and California State University Chancellor, passed away at 58 after battling cancer, leaving behind a legacy of service, inspiration, and hope.
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Big thanks to our Looking at Lou panelists – Jodi Meade, John Castro, Joseph Pilewski, & Brian Quigley – for sharing your expertise and fresh perspectives on site selection & economic growth. You’ve inspired our community to aim higher! #GLIFAMTour #LookingAtLou
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Former Fresno State President and CSU Chancellor Joseph Castro broke barriers throughout his life and inspired others to do so, too. https://t.co/PDl2eRG6aC
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Joe Castro's greatest gift was inspiring dreams in young people raised in poverty and using his own life as proof of what was possible.
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‘Be Bold.’ See sights from the late Joseph I. Castro’s life and time in Fresno
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He made history as the first person of color and valley native to serve as president of Fresno State.
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Dr. Joseph I. Castro dedicated his life to expanding opportunity through education. A grandson of immigrants, his story is the American story. Raised by a single mother, Joe grew up in Hanford, California, and was the first in his family to graduate from college. He knew his
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On behalf of Fresno Unified and the Board of Trustees, we are all deeply saddened by the passing of Dr. Joseph Castro. As his family grieves this profound loss, we hold them close in our hearts and extend our deepest condolences.
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Joseph Castro remembered for contributions to Fresno State, community https://t.co/3LLLl7MyTp
thebusinessjournal.com
Former Fresno State President Joseph Castro died Sunday at 58 years old after battling cancer, Mary, his wife of 33 years, announced on Facebook Monday morning. Castro was born in Hanford and was...
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HACU has issued a statement on the passing of Joseph Castro, former Fresno State president and California State University chancellor. https://t.co/vMPyhzYiFo
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CVHEC TRIBUTE: DR. JOSEPH I. CASTRO 'KEEP BEING BOLD!' Statement by Dr. @BenCVHEC on the passing today of Dr. @JosephICastro, former @Fresno_State president and former @calstate chancellor, with video of #CVHEC board (2020) expressing tributes: https://t.co/5P8tEWJPCK
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We join the community in saluting the life of Dr. Joseph Castro. His work impacted educational institutions throughout our valley, and we're grateful for his inspiration & the doors he swung wide open for students everywhere. We send our condolences to his family and his friends.
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