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College of Engineering and Computer Science receives national award for diversity efforts

Originally published April 23, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications Sacramento State’s College of Engineering and Computer Science (ECS) recently achieved a major diversity milestone. The college received a Bronze award from the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Diversity Recognition Program (DRP). The … Continue reading

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Bright, colorful murals highlight Sac State’s progress toward ‘Becoming’ an antiracism and inclusive campus

Originally published April 11, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications Art created by a new group of muralists now brightens the southern walls of the Ernest E. Tschannen Engineering Teaching and Research Building. The multiyear “Place of Belonging” murals project … Continue reading

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Honorary degrees, President’s medals recognize five outstanding individuals for excellence

Originally published April 3, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications Sacramento State annually recognizes individuals for their contributions to the campus community, the CSU system, the region and beyond. Since 1963, CSU has awarded honorary degrees to individuals who have demonstrated excellence … Continue reading

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Artificial intelligence experts share insights on the technology’s effects on education and society

Originally published March 14, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications A panel of artificial intelligence experts explored the impacts of generative AI on the economy, education and society during a recent event at Sacramento State aimed at highlighting the emerging … Continue reading

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University funding supports purchase of important equipment for Art Department’s new building

Originally published Feb. 22, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications As Sacramento State’s new art building nears completion, the University is ensuring that students and faculty will have the necessary resources to learn and teach. Approximately $300,000 in funding will … Continue reading

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New special education teacher residency program aims to better prepare, support future educators

Originally published Jan. 10, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications On a cool December day at Vineland Preschool in Rio Linda, special education teacher Sher Thao gathered her six students around a table to take roll. “Look who came to … Continue reading

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Sac State President Wood announces formation of new artificial intelligence institute and its ‘czar’ as University moves to take lead in AI education

Originally published Dec. 14, 2023, by Sacramento State University Communications President Luke Wood announced today that Sacramento State intends to become a leader in advancing the use and ethical application of artificial intelligence (AI). He said to attain that goal, … Continue reading

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Sacramento State’s annual Distinguished Alumni Awards honor seven outstanding members of the campus community

Originally published Oct. 20, 2023, by Sacramento State University Communications Once a year, Sacramento State honors alumni and others who highlight and represent the University’s values by making outstanding campus, community, and societal contributions. The Sac State Alumni Association has … Continue reading

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Sac State building faculty and staff housing near campus to aid recruitment, new employees’ transition

Originally published Oct. 4, 2023, by Sacramento State University Communications New Sacramento State faculty and staff will soon be able to live closer to campus. A lot closer. Nine Ten Place – currently under construction across the Guy West Bridge … Continue reading

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Using pandemic-related funds, Sacramento State adds and improves outdoor seating and event spaces

Originally published Aug. 30, 2023, by Sacramento State University Communications Studying, gathering and enjoying outdoor events at Sacramento State is a lot easier with the recent completion of several campuswide projects. Utilizing about $5 million in pandemic-related funding, the University … Continue reading

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