Sonoma State will host over a hundred faculty, staff and administrators from across the California State University system starting Thursday to promote the use of makerspaces on college campuses. This year, the gathering will feature how wearable technology coincides with the maker...
Sonoma State University is playing host to a free two-week STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) summer program for 24 middle school girls from throughout Sonoma County. Known as the Girls Tinker Academy, the camps is designed to engage and inspire students in makerspace activities...
Sonoma State University played host to the inaugural CSU Maker Convening on May 31 and June 1, an event that drew more than 100 educators from around the state. The conference, made possible by a generous $25,000 grant from Chevron, was the first of its kind to bring CSU campuses together for a...
Sonoma State University ushered in a new era of hands-on learning with new technologies like 3D printing, laser etching and virtual reality with the grand opening of the new Makerspace Oct. 3 on the second floor of the University Library.
“Our makerspace, like our region, is a home for...
Sonoma State University History Professor Samuel Cohen and Physics Professor Jeremy Qualls are recipients of the University's 2017-18 Excellence in Teaching Award.
Each year the University honors at least one faculty member who has made outstanding contributions to the education of Sonoma...
Sonoma State University saw nearly 300 teachers register to attend workshops, tour campus and get hands-on experience in the University's new Makerspace as thousands of teachers gathered across California for the third annual Better Together California Teachers Summit July 28 to hear words of...
Sonoma State University has received a $100,000 grant from Chevron toward expanding Makerspace leadership on campus.
This continues the path that Sonoma State has continued to pave to promote Maker education and innovation. Last fall, the campus received a grant from the National...
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.
The winning team, comprised of recent Sonoma State engineering science graduates Erik Zaro, Brandon...
Talented young entrepreneurs and Makers bring creative projects to life and ideas to reality at the North Bay Make-A-Thon on March 5-6 at SOMO Village in Rohnert Park, presented by Sonoma State University and North Bay iHub. Hackers, makers, artists, engineers, designers, developers, students...
With handmade circuit boards and 3D printers on hand, teachers from Sonoma County gathered to demonstrate their innovative approaches to engaging students through technology at Sonoma State University's Teacher Technology Showcase on Feb. 11.
Carlos Ayala, dean of Sonoma State's School of...
