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Nominations Now Open for 2017/18 Staff Excellence Award and Team Impact Award

SSU Community,

We are thrilled to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the 2017/18 Staff Excellence Award and, our newest recognition program, the Team Impact Award!

Green Music Center Bohemian 2017 Award
Green Music Center Named Best Outdoor Venue

The Green Music Center at Sonoma State University has been awarded Best Outdoor Music Venue for the second year in the row by readers of the North Bay Bohemian.

shawn kilat
Shawn Kilat Retires

After 20+ years of dedicated service to Sonoma State University, and to the CSU, Shawn Kilat of Academic Affairs has decided to move on to the next phase of her life.

Julie Rudy and Carrie Cheadle
Athlete Mental Health

Sonoma State University's Athletics Department has received a nearly $25,000 grant from the NCAA to create a program providing mental health support for injured athletes.

Chong Uk-Kim
American Jobs Not Displaced

A new study from Sonoma State University shows no evidence for immigrants displacing American citizens in the workforce. "Empirically, I don't see any evidence that immigrants are going to take our jobs or decrease our wages," says Sonoma State Economics Professor Chong-Uk Kim.

men's basketball team
NCAA Tourney Time

The Sonoma State University men's basketball team qualified for the NCAA Division II Basketball Championship Tournament for the eighth time in program history on Sunday night. Earning the No.

Matthew James
Collecting Evolution

A new book by Sonoma State University Professor Matthew James celebrates the brave pioneers from the California Academy of Sciences who validated Charles Darwin's theory of evolution -- and saved their institution -- in their 1905-06 expedition to the Galapagos Islands.

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Green Music Center Executive Director Open Forums

All members of the campus community are invited to attend the open forums for the Green Music Center Executive Director search. All open forums will be held in Schulz Library, Room 3001, on the Sonoma State University campus.

March 23

clock tower at sonoma state
Debt Relief

Sonoma State University has been ranked No. 93 in the nation, and No. 25 in California, on the Student Debt Repayment Success Indicator (SDSRI) Report by the Student Loan Report at StudentLoans.net.

Brielle Vidmar pitching
Softball No-Hitter

Brielle Vidmar tossed her first no-hitter on Mar. 15, leading the Sonoma State softball team to an 8-0 victory in five innings in game one of the doubleheader against host Cal State Dominguez Hills in Carson.