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Former Provost Meets President Obama

President Obama hosted a meeting about the affordability of postsecondary education that included former Sonoma State University's Provost Eduardo Ochoa (back, left). 

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What Path to Prosperity?

Sonoma State University's Political Science and Economics Departments are partnering to shed light on both the economic issues and the political challenges faced by the US in this election at a panel discussion at 6 pm. on Thursday, Feb. 16 in Darwin 103.

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'Oklahoma!'

Experience the unforgettable music and poignant story of pioneer life and love on the American Plains.

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Research & Creative Works Forum

Dean Thaine Stearns and the faculty of Arts & Humanities host the first A&H Research & Creative Works Forum of the spring 2012 semester, this Thursday, Feb. 16. Buzz Kellogg (Hutchins) will present his new piece, "Takeoff" (description below).

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Powerful Plants

A Sonoma State University collaboration with the city of Santa Rosa is proving that with just a little help from Mother Nature, cars can run on algae--giving a whole new meaning to green energy. 

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New Sustainability Efforts

New sustainability efforts are underway on-campus, driven by student feedback and consultations with Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) and Sonoma State Enterprises (SSE).

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Comcast Newsmakers: Ashley Yarbrough

Ashley Yarbrough, President and Events Director of Black Scholars United, discusses her work on campus and how to succeed in a college career with Jack Hanson as part of Comcast Newsmakers Black History Month taping at Sonoma State University recently.

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Free ESL Classes

Sonoma State University is offering 10 weeks of free English as a Second Language (ESL) classes to the community from March 6 - May 3.  

The classes will meet Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. on the Rohnert Park campus in Stevenson 3044. 

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Trio Navarro Announces Spring Concerts

The first of two spring concerts by SSU's Chamber Artists in Residence, the Trio Navarro, happens on Sunday, Feb. 12, at 4 p.m. in GMC 1028 as they perform piano trios written by two, truly best friends for life: Clara Schumann and Johannes Brahms. 

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National Student Exchange Month

The National Student Exchange provides affordable opportunities for students to study and live at one of the nearly 200 member universities throughout the U.S., Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.