News Stories

It's not often that professors get the appreciation that they deserve. Maybe a nice card or gift certificate over the winter holidays but certainly never anything extravagant as what Natalie Wisdom and her study group decided to do for Criminology and Criminal Justice Professor Eric Williams.

Sonoma State University has announced the inaugural season programming for Joan and Sanford I. Weill Hall, Lawn and Commons at the Donald & Maureen Green Music Center on the Rohnert Park campus.

The SSU Student Health Center is now "prescribing" their patients to Campus Rec to receive exercise consultations instead of taking pills to treat such chronic health problems as insomnia, stress and cramped muscles from sitting too long as students are especially prone too.

Our junior Softball student-athlete Samantha Lipperd (Boulder Creek, Calif./San Lorenzo Valley HS) struck out 104 of the 200 batters she faced in the 53.2 innings she pitched this weekend at the 24-team Tournament of Champions (TOC), presented by Mizuno, in Turlock, Calif.

AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE -- Kim Hester Williams, Professor of English, discusses the contributions that African-American authors have made to American literature with Jack Hanson of Comcast Newsmakers.

The School of Education at Sonoma State University successfully completed its national and state accreditation review with a stellar performance that the university president described as "hitting a home run with the bases loaded." The School of Education prepares teachers and principals for the

If Governor Brown's tax initiative is not passed by the voters in November, the California State University will face more budget cuts, and that will mean slashing enrollment, laying off employees, reducing classes and the elimination of academic programs. 

With spring here already, summer is approaching ever so quickly. Sonoma State University's School of Extended Education is happy to announce that Summer 2012 classes are now open for enrollment.

In a nation with a rising percentage of Mexican-American citizens, 2012 presidential candidates may want to change their strategies when trying to get the Latino vote, according to Laura P. Naumann, assistant professor of psychology at SSU.

We want all SSU students and their families to know students can come to CAPS for any psychological assistance they need.