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Sustainability Award

Sonoma State University's commitment to sustainability has been recognized by one of the largest international higher education sustainability nonprofit organizations in the world.

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Analicia Garcia Takes First at San Francisco State Invitational 6K

Sonoma State University sports update, October 4-11.

Mariana Martinez
Running for Office

Aside from the two candidates running for president, the Sonoma State community has another candidate to watch on November 8. Sonoma State University Professor Mariana G. Martinez is running for a seat on the Santa Rosa Junior College Board of Trustees.

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Digital Whiteboard

Faculty at Sonoma State University have a new type of "digital whiteboard" to reach students online and supplement classroom learning.

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Sports Update Oct. 4

Sonoma State University sports update, September 30-October 4.

Marilyn Thompson
Navarro Trio

Members of the Navarro Trio, Sonoma State University's chamber ensemble-in-residence, come together with two instrumental studio faculty for an afternoon of music for piano, flute, clarinet and cello in Schroeder Hall at the Green Music Center, October 23, 2 p.m.

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Climate Change Clues

Sonoma State University Biology Professor Sean Place is headed to Antarctica after receiving a $618,000 National Science Foundation grant to study how climate change might affect species living in extreme cold environments.

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Sports Update Sept. 27

Sonoma State University sports update, September 21-27. Women's soccer keeps winning streak alive; men's soccer wins two in a row; women's volleyball wins one, loses another; men's golf finishes in fifth place.

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Gender in Sports

Sonoma State University's Sport and Social Justice lecture series covers topics including gender verification in professional sports and capturing the Muhammad Ali's meaning. Lectures at October 3 and 25 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center ballrooms. Admission is free, parking on campus is $5-$8.

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Mythbusters Unite

Adam Savage, co-host of the science-focused TV show "MythBusters," holds a special lecture with Sonoma State University Physics Professor Jeremy Qualls on Monday, Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m. in Weill Hall at the Green Music Center.