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CSU Secures Philanthropic Support for Graduation Initiative 2025

The California State University (CSU) Chancellor’s Office has secured more than $3 million in philanthropic support for Graduation Initiative 2025.

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Sonoma State University Sociology Department Has Been Ranked No.1

Sonoma State University's Sociology Department has been ranked No. 1 in the United States among similar programs, according to schools.com.

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Eight straight years of recognition for Model UN

For the eighth straight year, Sonoma State University’s Model United Nations team attended the National Model United Nations Conference in New York and came back with multiple awards.

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Sonoma Writers' Festival

For the first time, Sonoma State University will be hosting its annual Writers’ Festival. Writers recognized both nationally and internationally will lead workshops, read their work and discuss the challenges involved with their craft.

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Earth Week 2018

Sonoma State University is hosting a jam-packed schedule of events throughout the week of April 16 for a special Earth Day celebration that commend not only Earth friendly lessons but encourage diversity and community.

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Future Local Seawolves

One hundred students from Piner High School located in Santa Rosa visited Sonoma State University on March 27, as part of a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) initiative between Piner and the SSU School of Science and Technology.

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Sonoma State Choirs to Host Outreach Concert

Sonoma State University’s symphonic and concert choirs will perform alongside choirs from San Jose State, Santa Rosa Junior College, Montgomery High School and Redwood High School for an educational outreach concert.

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Faces of SSU Program Highlights Sonoma State University Student’s Individual Experiences

Faces of SSU is an annual project at Sonoma State University, in which students are recognized for sharing their unique story and their on-campus leadership and contributions to the Seawolf community.

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SSU Celebrates Disability Awareness Month

Sonoma State University will be celebrating its 10th anniversary of hosting disability awareness events during the month of April. Sponsored by Disability Services for Students and other departments, several events will be held on campus to commemorate Disability Awareness Month.

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Journalist Paul Gullixson will lead Strategic Communications at Sonoma State University

Paul Gullixson, a veteran Sonoma County journalist, has been named Associate Vice President for Strategic Communications at Sonoma State University, effective April 9.