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Migrant Crisis

Since summer 2015, historians, sociologists, and media outlets have stated time and again that the current migrant crisis in Europe is the greatest since the end of World War II, pitting European nations against one another.

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Royal Society Publication

Sonoma State University economics professor Merlin Hanauer is publishing two articles in the prestigious Philosophical Transactions B of the Royal Society, considered the world's longest running science publication.

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Cominsky Receives Commendation

Physics and astronomy professor Lynn Cominsky continues to place Sonoma State University on the interstellar map.

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Executives-in-Residence

Sonoma State University's School of Business and Economics has named Susan Flannery Adams and Tim Wallace Executives-in-Residence in Human Resources (HR) and Wine Business, respectively.

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Sports Update Mar. 8

Sonoma State University sports update, March 1-8. Women's water polo wins six straight, baseball wins series, women's tennis remains undefeated and women's track and field competes in Turlock.

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Geology Students Learn the Cold, Hard Facts--on a Glacier

By Matthew James, geology professor

Alex Bretow, third from left, with the director and members of the cast and crew at the world premiere of "The Secret of 40" in San Jose on March 4
Cannes to the Future

Alex Bretow, a Sonoma State University student whose short film was shown at the Cannes film festival last year, is producer of the first-ever horror film for Barco Escape's 3-Screen Experience.

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Homage to the Greats

Saxophonist and composer Michael Blake and his quartet perform at Sonoma State University on Wednesday, March 9 as part of their West Coast Tour, performing on Jazz Forum at 1 p.m. in GMC 1029 and in concert at 7:30 p.m. in Weill Hall in the Green Music Center.

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Sports Update Mar. 3

Sonoma State University sports update, Feb. 23 to March 1. Men's basketball loses in overtime, women's tennis remains undefeated, women's basketball splits two and women's golf finishes third in Texas.

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Fusco Honored

Sonoma State University Senior Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Bill Fusco has been selected as one of 28 athletics directors in the nation to earn the 2015-16 Under Armour Athletics Director of the Year award.