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Mohammed Ibrahim
Student Helps Fire Victims

Several Sonoma State University students have been doing their part to help their communities during and after the worst wildfires ever to hit the North Bay Area. Among them is Mohammed Ibrahim.

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Joy of Discovery

When a Sonoma State University chemistry student asked a crowd of curious third graders if anyone knew what yeast was used for, the response was accurate, but not quite expected.

SSU Education Professor Kelly Estrada, left, in the classroom with K-12 students
More Hispanic Teachers

Sonoma State University’s designation as a federally recognized Hispanic Serving Institution is paying its first dividends for students, with a $2.75 million grant awarded to the university’s School of Education for preparing more Hispanic school teachers. 

Art with a Message

Sonoma State University presents an exhibition of ceramic artwork by an exciting group of six Bay Area artists, "Two Scale: Large-Scale and Mixed Media Ceramic Works,” in the University Art Gallery, Nov. 9-Dec. 10 with an opening reception on Nov.

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Classes Resume Oct. 18 at Sonoma State University

Classes Resume Oct. 18 at Sonoma State University

CSU Chancellor to Visit Campus

Two Campus-wide Events Planned

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Sonoma Complex Fires Resources

The following is a list of resources related to the fires in Sonoma County, which are collectively being referred to as the Sonoma Complex Fires.

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Women in Conversation

Sonoma State University President Judy K. Sakaki had perhaps the most emotional moment of the evening at the Press Democrat’s Women in Conversation event Sept. 27 in Weill Hall at the University’s Green Music Center.

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Making the Future

Sonoma State University ushered in a new era of hands-on learning with new technologies like 3D printing, laser etching and virtual reality with the grand opening of the new Makerspace Oct. 3 on the second floor of the University Library.

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Flying High in Weill

The Commanders Jazz Ensemble from the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West are scheduled to land in Weill Hall at the Green Music Center Wednesday, Oct. 11 at 7:30 p.m.

SSU President Judy Sakaki with artist Joan Baez and her painting of Martin Luther King, Jr.
'Mischief Makers'

A collection of 14 portraits painted by singer and activist Joan Baez and inspired by a diverse group of architects of social change has been donated by the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria to Sonoma State University in commemoration of the university’s historic commitment to civil rights an