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President Judy Sakaki meets with Lobo the Seawolf and students from RFDC
Hosting the Next Generation

Sonoma State University hosted the largest visiting group of young children in the school's history on July 22 when President Judy K.

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Better Together Teachers Summit

Sonoma State University is one of 38 locations across the state to host the California Teachers Summit on Friday, July 29, celebrating the teaching profession, promoting collaboration and equipping teachers with tools to better implement the new California standards.

teachers exploring drones in a classroom
Drones and Rockets

We keep hearing that automated aerial delivery is just around the corner, but who will build and operate these machines?

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Deep Learning

A new book by Sonoma State University Hutchins Professor Wendy L.

Klezmer band the Gonifs
Jewish Music Series

The second annual Jewish Music Series at Sonoma State University features artists hailing from New York City to the Bay Area, including trumpeter Frank London (cofounder of the Klezmatics) and virtuoso clarinetist Ben Goldberg with his Invisible Guy trio.

Don Romesburg
Teaching LGBT History

Thanks in part to years of work by Sonoma State University Women's and Gender Studies Professor Don Romesburg, California's students will soon be learning more about the history of LGBT people and their struggles.

Cal Becker
Major League Talent

Former Sonoma State University starting pitcher Cal Becker has signed a free agent contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.

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Psychology of Dolls

"Star Wars." "The Muppets." "The Labyrinth." These distinctly different movies all have one thing in common: they use dolls to as central figures to tell their stories.

Feng Wang with his flood warning system
Flood Warning System

Sonoma State University graduate engineering student Feng Wang's Advanced Flood Warning System generated a buzz last month at the Global City Teams Challenge in Austin, Texas.

Dean Lynn Stauffer, President Judy K. Sakaki and Business Career Center Director Sarah Dove
Women in Business Awards

Sonoma State University's Lynn Stauffer and Sarah Dove have been honored as the University's first recipients of the North Bay Business Journal's Women in Business awards.