July 12, 2021
By Nate Galvan | galvanna@sonoma.edu
(Rohnert Park, CA) — Sonoma State University junior Serina Cabrera is attending Harvard this summer. She’s one of only 11 students from around the country participating in...
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September 17, 2020
By Nate Galvan | galvanna@sonoma.edu
At Sonoma State University, a major piece of equipment is coming to campus this fall that will help STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) students, and faculty...
December 9, 2019
(Rohnert Park) — The picture of sea otters frolicking among kelp beds and rocky shoals has become an iconic image of the California coastline. But it may be drawing attention away from the value of other habitat that could truly help the endangered species in its recovery - estuaries...
January 5, 2015
At 70, Sonoma State University graduate biology student Nicole Karres doesn't need another career. But in 1996 her natural curiosity got the best of her, and after careers in the medical corps in the Army and as a graphic designer at a fortune 500 company, she started what would be a 20-year...
May 11, 2015
Sonoma State University biology master's student Michelle Ferraro took home second place (and a $250 prize) in the graduate division for biological sciences at the 29th annual CSU Student Research Competition, held May 1-2 at CSU San Bernardino, for her presentation titled "Evaluating Optimal...
September 27, 2016
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.
The molecular biologist is specifically studying how temperature...
September 6, 2016
Sonoma State University's Biology Colloquium features exciting lectures on forest pathogens creating rise of sudden oak death, monitoring of Adelie penguins, prevention of autoimmune Type 1 diabetes and more. The series culminates...
