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Claudia Sisomphou with the 2017 SSU Model UN Club in New York.
Model UN Wins Again

While the real world might be facing some international diplomacy issues, Sonoma State University's Model United Nations club is making strides in international relations education after taking home multiple awards for the seventh straight year at the National Model United Nations Conference in N

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Death and Gratitude

Sonoma State University Philosophy Professor Joshua Glasgow has been awarded the $10,000 Baumgardt Memorial Fellowship for his proposed lectures, "Gratitude, Life and Death," which will compare different attitudes of gratitude and explore the value of death.

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Wine in Russia

Sonoma State University History Professor Stephen Bittner has received a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities to study how wine has the power to bring people together to create a common culture -- in Russia.

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Peter Singer at SSU

The Center for Ethics, Law, and Society (CELS) at Sonoma State University presents "Global Poverty and What We Ought to be Doing About It," a talk by professor Peter Singer, one of Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People, on September 9 in

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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

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March for Science

Sonoma State University Environmental Studies and Planning (ENSP) Professor Daniel Soto was one of five speakers at the March for Science in Santa Rosa Saturday, April 22.

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TV of Tomorrow

With the massive shift in the communications industry over the past decade, media-savvy Communications Studies students at Sonoma State University are adapting to the new digital broadcast landscape by producing content exclusively for the internet.

Emory Douglas
Black Panthers

Sonoma State University is hosting a reception and panel discussion for "Revolutionary Grain: Celebrating the Spirit of the Black Panther Party in Portraits and Stories" in the 2North Gallery in the University Library on Monday, Mar. 27, 4-6 p.m.

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Social Justice Week 2017

Project Censored Director Mickey Huff is scheduled to give a keynote speech about "fake news" on Tuesday, Apr. 4 in the Student Center Ballrooms as part of the third annual Social Justice Week at Sonoma State University.

Matthew James
Collecting Evolution

A new book by Sonoma State University Professor Matthew James celebrates the brave pioneers from the California Academy of Sciences who validated Charles Darwin's theory of evolution -- and saved their institution -- in their 1905-06 expedition to the Galapagos Islands.