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War and Peace

The War and Peace series offers insights on a multitude of current issues through film, lecture, and panel discussion. The series is free and open to the public.

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Seawolf Pitching in Majors

Former Sonoma State University baseball student-athlete Scott Alexander was called up from the Triple-A Omaha Storm Chasers on Tuesday to join the active 40-man roster of the Major League Baseball defending American League champion Kansas City Royals.

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CELS Lecture

Founded in 2012, the Center for Ethics, Law, and Society addresses moral and legal issues that arise in the ever modernizing world. Philosopher Peter Singer, of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People, is just one of many distinguished speakers featured.

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Feminist Lecture Series 2015

The fall 2015 Feminist Lecture Series, presented by the Women's and Gender Studies Department, is held Thursdays from noon to 12:50 p.m. in Stevenson 1002. A number of topics and themes will be explored under the common lens of activism.

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Computer Science Colloquium

The 43rd Computer Science Colloquium Series returns this fall, offering insights on virtual reality, web encryption, and more. The lectures are Thursdays at noon in Salazar 2016.

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Math Colloquium

Sonoma State University Department of Mathematics and Statistics presents a series of informal talks open to the public. The M*A*T*H Colloquium takes place Wednesdays at 4 p.m. in Darwin 103 with coffee, tea and cookies served before each talk.

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STEM to Rural High Schools

Students at six Mendocino County high schools are learning how to make homemade Geiger counters and mud-powered batteries thanks to a group from Sonoma State University and a $3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

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President Armiñana Announces Retirement

Sonoma State University President Ruben Armiñana announced today his decision to retire at the end of the 2015-16 academic year. The announcement was made during the annual university convocation on campus.

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Liz Thach Honored

Sonoma State University wine business professor Liz Thach, MW, is this year's recipient of the Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Education award.

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Forest to College

Claudia Luke, director of the Center for Environmental Inquiry at Sonoma State University returned last month from Ecuador, where she spent a few days working with the Ecuadorian government giving recommendations on how to integrate national par