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Henry Curtis Hansel will receive honorary doctorate degree from Sonoma State
North Bay businessman Henry Hansel to receive honorary doctorate from Sonoma State

(Rohnert Park) — Sonoma State University will award Sonoma County businessman and philanthropist Henry Hansel with an honorary doctorate degree as part of Sonoma State’s 58th Commencement Ceremony at the Green Music Center’s Weill Hall this month.

Sonoma State honors Nichols Legacy Society members at annual breakfast

Sonoma State honored members of the esteemed Ambrose and Barbara Nichols Legacy Society at an annual breakfast on Thursday at the Student Center.

Sonoma State is one of Forbes Best Value Colleges
Sonoma State once again named one of America’s ‘Best Value Colleges’

(Rohnert Park) — For the fourth year in a row, Sonoma State University has been named one of Forbes Magazine's 300 “Best Value Colleges” in the country.

Student shows his project at Sonoma State Science Symposium
Faculty and students join forces in ‘Week of Research and Creativity’

More than 1,000 Sonoma State students and faculty have been showcasing their scholarship and research accomplishments this week as part of the university’s second annual Week of Research and Creativity.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Measles Outbreak in California

What are measles?

Measles are a highly contagious viral infection that is easily spread from one person to another when an infected individual coughs and sneezes.

Home Again: Rebuilding After the Camp Fire
Sonoma State to host seminar in Chico on rebuilding after a firestorm

When it comes to rebuilding after a devastating fire, many at Sonoma State understand the long-term challenges. That’s why this Saturday, Sonoma State University will be sponsoring a seminar about rebuilding - a seminar to be held in Chico.

Top Reasons to Choose SSU
Top reasons to choose Sonoma State by May 1

No. 1 - Academic Excellence:

Seawolf Decision Day 2019
Hundreds of prospective students, families attend Seawolf Decision Day at Sonoma State

More than 2,500 prospective students and their family members swarmed Sonoma State University’s campus on Saturday, getting a glimpse of what campus life is like for students here.   

Sonoma State Model United Nations at National Model United Nations Conference
Sonoma State takes top honors at United Nations conference

(New York City) — After eight straight years of winning multiple awards at the annual National Model United Nations Conference, Sonoma State University’s Model U.N. students this year took home top honors for the first time.

Disability Awareness Month 2019
Disability Awareness Month events highlight role of students with disabilities on campus

The 11th annual Disability Awareness Month at Sonoma State University is well under way, and there are still multiple events worth attending before April is over.