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About Daniel Wilson

Daniel has been a writer for over 25 years and recently earned his Bachelor's degree in journalism. Portfolio: www.dwilsonjourno.com.

On Sac State’s 75th anniversary, new Library exhibit offers a look at how the University developed and grew

Originally published Jan. 27, 2023, by Sacramento State University Communications Anyone who has ever cleaned out an attic or garage will understand the joy of finding things they didn’t know were there. That’s what James Fox, head of the Donald … Continue reading

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Sacramento State again named one of nation’s top universities for bicyclists

Originally published Dec. 22, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications Joshua Maddox has a different bicycle for each day of the week. He’s even named his seven bikes, some based on when he rides them. For example, it’s not uncommon … Continue reading

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Tech Art Summit gives local underserved middle school students opportunity to showcase creativity, engineering skills

Originally published Dec. 6, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications As a small Christmas tree spun atop a gift-wrapped package, across the crowded room, a hand-crafted cutout of a palm and five fingers attached to a box swayed from side … Continue reading

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Construction Management program celebrates 50 years amid successful partnership with industry

Originally published Nov. 30, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications In 1972, Don McLean’s “American Pie” was making music lovers smile, NASA was launching its space shuttle program, and Atari’s Pong video game was bouncing into arcades. At Sacramento State, … Continue reading

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Three faculty members selected for county task force to address climate change

Originally published Nov. 17, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications Three Sacramento State professors are part of a task force that will help Sacramento County meet its carbon neutrality goals and address climate change. The newly formed Climate Emergency Mobilization … Continue reading

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Multiyear mural project showcases Sac State’s efforts to become an antiracist and inclusive campus

Originally published Oct. 25, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications A walk along the south side of Sacramento State’s Santa Clara Hall will give the phrase “seeing is believing” a whole new meaning for the next 12 months. A group … Continue reading

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Sac State honors six distinguished alumni for campus, community contributions

Originally published Oct. 18, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications Each year, Sacramento State recognizes alumni who represent the University’s educational values with exceptional contributions to the campus, community, and society. Since 1972, the Sacramento State Alumni Association has honored … Continue reading

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Distinguished Alumni: Rising Star Liku T. Amadi found community, Black excellence at Sac State

Originally published Oct. 11, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications When Liku T. Amadi came to Sacramento State, it was the first time she had been away from home. “I had to definitely learn discipline when it came to studies … Continue reading

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Distinguished Alumni: Retired city executive Francesca Halbakken’s 35 years of public service leave a lasting legacy

Originally published Oct. 11, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications If you live in the Sacramento area, chances are you are familiar with Francesca Halbakken’s work and not even aware of it. Though she has spent much of her career … Continue reading

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Substitute Teacher Fair, residency programs highlight Sac State’s innovative efforts to address educator shortages

Originally published Sept. 28, 2022, by Sacramento State University Communications As with many industries in the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, staff shortages have greatly affected schools across the nation. And though a pressing need for teachers long predates COVID-19, … Continue reading

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