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Fresno State athletic director Jim Bartko resigns

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Fresno State athletic director Jim Bartko resigned Monday due to personal reasons, University President Dr. Joseph Castro announced.

“Bartko focused on charting a new direction for Fresno State’s athletics program, and he took the lead in developing the vision for the Bulldog Stadium modernization project,” Castro said in a news release. “He engaged new supporters across the region and increased involvement in advancing our program.”

Castro appointed deputy director of athletics Steve Robertello as interim athletic director.

Fresno State said it will issue no further comments.