News Stories

Sonoma State University President Ruben Armiñana was honored as the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce's Citizen of the Year at its annual awards gala March 31 in Santa Rosa.

Sonoma State University students Zachary Hall and Megan Rice have won the Music Department's inaugural Concerto Competition. The two winning students earned the opportunity to perform their competition piece with the Sonoma State's Symphony Orchestra next year.

Sonoma State University welcomes activist and author Laurence Shoup in the Student Center Ballroom on Monday, April 11 at 7 p.m. to discuss his new book, "Wall Street's Think Tank: The Council on Foreign Relations and the Empire of Neoliberal Geopolitics, 1979-2014."

Sonoma State University sports update March 29 - April 5. Softball goes 5-1 at weekend tournament, women's water polo loses in double overtime, and women's tennis wins two of three.

A group of Sonoma State Alumni took first place honors, and a group of Sonoma State students earned third place at the first ever Make-a-Thon at Somo Village on March 6 in Rohnert Park.

Imagine being able to see a forest--to know the height of its trees, the paths of its waterways, the density of its vegetation--from a laptop in a coffee shop thousands of miles away.

Sonoma State University has joined hundreds of universities across the nation in taking the "It's On Us" pledge, Vice President Joe Biden's campaign against sexual assault on college campuses.

April is Disability Awareness Month, and Sonoma State University is offering several events sponsored by Disability Services for Students in collaboration with other departments. All events are free and open to all faculty, staff and students.

Sonoma State University's Wine Business Institute announced today a generous donation from Young's Market Company, which will be used in support of the future Wine Spectator Learning Center, a 15,000-square-foot education and industry hub at Sonoma State expected to break ground on June 1.

Violinist Philip Santos and violist Marcel Gimperli join the Navarro Trio Sunday, April 3 at 2 p.m. in Schroeder Hall at Sonoma State University's Green Music Center to perform two masterpieces of Russian chamber music: the piano quintets of Anton Arensky and Sergei Taneyev.