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Sonoma State University to sign landmark commitment to sustainability

(Rohnert Park) – Building on the work of many who helped make the university a leader in sustainability, Sonoma State next month will commit itself to meeting the highest of standards for sustainability and resilience among universities nationwide.

Osborn preserve Sonoma State
Students can ‘Dig into Nature’ with events on SSU’s preserves

The Center for Environmental Inquiry is hosting weekly events on Sonoma State University’s 4,200 acres of wildland preserves for students to meet local experts, learn new skills in the arts and sciences and contribute to local sustainability.  

Judy Sakaki testifying in front of congress
Sonoma State president testifies for tax relief for disaster victims

(Washington, D.C.) – Sonoma State University President Judy K.

Career Fair
Come attend Sonoma State's updated Career Fair and 'Pop-Up' workshops

Job opportunities for freshman and graduating seniors alike will be available at Sonoma State University’s annual Career Fair, where companies and organizations from across the Bay Area will be looking to hire SSU students.

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SSU to host sexual health awareness activities and events

In an effort to raise awareness and promote body positivity, Sonoma State University is hosting a variety of events focused around sexual health and providing an inclusive environment for the entire Seawolf community.   

Emily Hinton in front of capitol
SSU student recognized as 'Woman of the Year'

Sonoma State University Senior and CSU Student Trustee Emily Hinton was honored by the California Legislature Tuesday as a “Woman of the Year” at a formal ceremony on the floors of the state Senate and Assembly.

Big Sonia Sonoma State
SSU to screen ‘Big Sonia’ to honor Holocaust and Genocide survivors

At 94, Sonia Warshawski is one of the last remaining Holocaust survivors in Kansas City and one of the few who speaks publicly about her wartime experience.

Q/A Sonoma State Greg Sawyer
A Q&A with Greg Sawyer, Sonoma State’s new Vice President for Student Affairs

In April 2018, Dr. Greg Sawyer, a seasoned higher education professional whose work has impacted the lives of thousands of students, was appointed Vice President of Student Affairs at Sonoma State.

SSU fire watch
Wildfire watch: SSU's pivotal role in new North Bay fire alert system

As Claudia Luke and her hiking party rose above the oak trees to a clearing just below the ridgeline of Sonoma Mountain a funnel of dark smoke came into view far to the southwest toward Point Reyes.

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SSU's maturing Hollywood connection

Since the beginning of the film franchise with the 2008 surprise blockbuster hit “Iron Man,” the Marvel Cinematic Universe has amassed more than $17 billion in box office revenue. And it shows no sign of slowing down.