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Youth explore careers, campus life through Sac State’s immersive Summer Youth Academies

Originally published July 1, 2025, by Sacramento State University Communications Hundreds of local seventh-through 12th graders are converging on Sacramento State’s campus this summer to attend the popular Summer Youth Academies, a series of weeklong, career-focused courses.  The annual academies, which are taught … Continue reading

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Sac State’s Spring Commencement brings joy, gratitude and a sense of accomplishment

Originally published May 19, 2025, by Sacramento State University Communications Sacramento State celebrated thousands of new Hornet alumni over the weekend as graduates, their families and their friends and guests packed into Golden 1 Center for Spring Commencement. As more … Continue reading

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Sacramento State, CSU recognize three individuals’ excellence with honorary degrees, President’s Medal

Originally published April 3, 2025, by Sacramento State University Communications Sacramento State and the California State University have recognized three outstanding individuals with distinguished honors for their contributions to the campus community, the CSU system, the region and beyond. Two … Continue reading

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Sac State library marks 50 years serving students at the center of campus

Originally published March 19, 2025, by Sacramento State University Communications Walking into Lassen Hall today, you’d probably never know it once held thousands of books and served as the campus library. Though Sacramento State dates back to 1947, it wasn’t until … Continue reading

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Sac State awards $1 million in scholarships to early childhood education students

Originally published Feb. 21, 2025, by Sacramento State University Communications Sacramento State’s College of Education has awarded $1 million in scholarships to 93 students in early childhood education, with the goal of helping them graduate with little to no student … Continue reading

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Sacramento State announces guaranteed admission for former foster youth

Originally published Nov. 21, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications A new initiative will guarantee admission to Sacramento State for children and youth who have experienced foster care, beginning with the Fall 2025 semester. The “Guardian Scholars Promise” provides automatic … Continue reading

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Sacramento State’s Art department celebrates opening of new Art Studio Lab with ribbon cutting

Originally published Nov. 13, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications Sacramento State’s new Art Studio Lab is officially open and will begin welcoming students for classes for the Spring 2025 semester. A ribbon cutting on Tuesday, Nov. 12, welcomed members … Continue reading

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ASL class supporting parents of Deaf children fosters learning, community

Originally published Nov. 8, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications In a typical classroom at Sacramento State, the words “poop,” “diaper,” “bathroom” and other potty language are seldom heard. But this is not a typical classroom. “Promoting Rich Accessible Language … Continue reading

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Sacramento State honors six exemplary members of the Hornet Family with its annual Distinguished Alumni Awards

Originally published Nov. 7, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications Each year, Sacramento State honors people who represent the University’s values by making outstanding contributions to the campus, community and society. The Alumni Association has recognized the accomplishments of these … Continue reading

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Donation will open new Mechanical Engineering opportunities and better prepare students for the workforce

Originally published Oct. 4, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications Sacramento State Mechanical Engineering students have a new way to experience hands-on learning. A recent equipment donation by Bosch Rexroth, an international engineering firm that specializes in factory automation, industrial and mobile hydraulics, … Continue reading

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