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Sonoma State recognized again as a top college by Forbes Magazine, Princeton Review

Sonoma State University is beginning a new academic year on a promising note as the university has been included in several recently released academic rankings, including those by Forbes and Princeton Review.

Hundreds of local high school students participate in STEM Expo Day

Nearly 200 local high school students participated in science, technology, engineering and mathematics workshops as part of STEM Expo Day at Sonoma State University this summer.

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Hundreds of Sonoma County students celebrate completion of award-winning STEM program

More than 200 Sonoma County high school students converged on Sonoma State Friday to celebrate their graduation from the Mike Hauser Academy, a three-week immersive summer science, technology, engineering and math program sponsored by the Santa Rosa Metro Chamber.

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Joint Legislative Wine Committee to meet at Sonoma State June 28

(Rohnert Park) – Sonoma State University will host a joint hearing of the California Assembly and Senate Select Committees on the wine industry on Friday, June 28 at the Wine Spectator Learning Center. The meeting will begin at 1:30 p.m. and is open to the public.

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Sonoma State awarded $1.3 million to improve the performance of underrepresented minorities in STEM courses

Sonoma State University is in line to receive $1.3 million in conjunction with three other colleges as part of a project to close equity and achievement gaps in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.

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Chancellor's Office response to state audit

The California State Auditor's Office issued an audit today concerning transparency of California State University discretionary reserve funds and the effectiveness of a CSU parking program. California State University Chancellor Timothy

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Sonoma State graduates its first TheDream.US Scholarship recipient

When Yatziry Galvan, a first-generation student born in Mexico, walked across the stage of Green Music Center’s Weill Hall during commencement on May 19, she received more than a B.S. in business from Sonoma State University.

Ribbon-cutting for Sonoma State Marina Crossing Apartments
Sonoma State celebrates opening of new housing complex for faculty and staff

(Rohnert Park) — With more than 60 community leaders, SSU employees and others looking on, Sonoma State President Judy K.

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Sonoma State to host ribbon-cutting for new housing complex for faculty and staff

(Rohnert Park) — Sonoma State University will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 6 to celebrate the opening of the Marina Crossing Apartments, SSU's new 90-unit housing complex for employees. All members of the media are invited.

Sonoma State to host educators from across the CSU at second annual Maker Convening

Sonoma State will host over a hundred faculty, staff and administrators from across the California State University system starting Thursday to promote the use of makerspaces on college campuses.