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(Sonoma County) Sonoma State University’s Department of Nursing has been recognized with two top-10 rankings for their registered nursing and graduate programs.

(Sonoma County) Sonoma State’s School of Science and Technology on Monday will host “The Gender Gap in STEM,” an event that will include a panel discussion with local women leaders in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) and a screening of the award-winning film “Hidden Figures.”

(Sonoma County) ACPA - College Student Educators International and “Diverse: Issues in Higher Education” magazine have named Sonoma State University one of the “Most Promising Places to Work in Student Affairs for 2019.”

(Rohnert Park) – The Sonoma State University Library is now hosting “Alchemia: A Spectrum of Creativity,” a collaborative art exhibit featuring the work of local artists with developmental disabilities.

Sonoma State University’s Department of Theatre Arts and Dance spring 2019 season begins with a co-production set in revenge, vengeance - and “meat pies.” The acclaimed musical “

(Rohnert Park) – On Nov. 20, 2018, Sonoma State University was notified of alleged hazing activities that occurred at an informal chapter event of Tau Kappa Epsilon. SSU’s Office of Student Conduct and the TKE International Office conducted a joint investigation of these allegations.

Until recently, if a Sonoma State student wanted to order a transcript, he or she had to go in person to the Records office, fill out forms and pay a postal fee to wait up to two weeks to receive their transcript in the mail.
Not so anymore.

(Sonoma County) - Noted filmmaker Spike Lee is making headlines this week for receiving his first Academy Award nominations for Best Director and for Best Picture, both for his film “BlacKkKlansman.” While all eyes will be on the 91st Academy Awards on Feb.

According to the U.S. Department of Education, more than one-third of undergraduate students transfer schools at least once during their academic experience.

Nineteen years ago, Sonoma State kinesiology professor emeritus Elaine McHugh attended a conference where she saw an engineer and a kinesiology professor present a new way to teach kids with special needs how to ride a bicycle.