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Chancellor's update on the May budget revision

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Criminal Investigation at SSU

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Update May 14, 2018 10:00 A.M.

News Release: President’s Statement and News Update on Homicide Investigation

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Green Music Center at Sonoma State University Announces 2018–19 Season

The Green Music Center at Sonoma State University, home of the Mastercard Performance Series, announced the 2018–19 Season today. It becomes the first full season where curation was led by new Executive Director Jacob Yarrow.

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Sonoma State student newspaper claims top national award

Just days after winning the top award for college newspapers in California, the staff of the Sonoma State Star, the student-run newspaper at Sonoma State Unive

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Former SSU provost and pioneering ‘sexuality’ professor Goldstein dies

Former Sonoma State University Provost Bernard “Bernie” Goldstein, a pioneering professor at San Francisco State University in the field of human sexuality, passed away on April 27. He was 82.

Guitarist Eric Cabalo To Perform Tirao’s Conciertango on May 12

Classical guitarist Eric Cabalo will perform Argentinian composer Cacho Tirao’s Conciertango Buenos Aires with the Sonoma State University Symphonic Wind Ensemble on May 12 at Weill Hall. The 7:30 p.m.

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Grand Opening of Wine Spectator Learning Center at Sonoma State University May 29

The Grand Opening event and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Wine Spectator Learning Center at Sonoma State University will take place on May 29 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. on campus.

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Sonoma State ranked among ‘Best Value Colleges’ by Forbes

For the third year in a row, Sonoma State University has been selected as one of Forbes’ Best Value Colleges in America.

Symposium will showcase the best of SSU

During their time at SSU, students have the opportunity to delve into a particular field and acquire skills to not only help further their education but start them on a path to success long after graduation.

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Sonoma State professor testifies before House Committee on Natural Resources

Sonoma State University Professor Laura A.