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‘Good human’ Ron Brown has achieved a lifetime of accomplishments while helping others succeed
Originally published Nov. 7, 2024, by Sacramento State University Communications Ron Brown can often be heard reminding his peers to “be a good human.” It’s a mantra Brown, president and CEO of West Sacramento-based general contracting firm Brown Construction, embodies in … Continue reading
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
Margaret Washington, retired professor of history and bestselling author, receives Distinguished Service Award
Originally published Oct. 19, 2023, by Sacramento State University Communications Margaret Washington always knew what she would do with her life. “I’m a teacher. That’s just what I’ve always wanted to do,” she said. “I had two younger brothers, and … Continue reading
Bob Olsen, who helped make Sac State’s Construction Management program successful, named Honorary Alumnus
Originally published Oct. 19, 2023, by Sacramento State University Communications Bob Olsen did not attend Sacramento State, but he is part of the Hornet Family. In the early 2000s, Olsen and other industry pioneers were instrumental in growing the University’s Construction … Continue reading
Posted in Features, Sacramento State University Communications
Tagged alumni, college, construction management, daniel wilson, Deacon, distinguished alumni awards, education, higher education, honorary alumnus, Pride Industries, profile, sac state, sacramento, Sacramento Construction Management Education Foundations
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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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Tagged alumni, award, city, civil-service, sac state, sacramento, writing
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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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Tagged alumni, award, black, black-excellence, culture, news, sac state, writing
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From students to staff: Coming full circle
Alumni explain their journeys back to City College Originally published in the Dec. 9, 2014 print edition of the Sac City Express For many, attending community college is a means to earn a degree in order to gain employment. For … Continue reading