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Jeffery Benson shares how his civil rights legacy inspired his nontraditional path to education, advocacy (Beyond J podcast)

Posted on May 20, 2025 by Daniel Wilson

Originally published May 20, 2025, by Sacramento State University Communications Jeffery Benson calls himself a disruptor because he’s never been one to follow the traditional path. The 61-year-old graduated from Sac State with his bachelor’s degree in Career and Technical … Continue reading →

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Lifelong learner and civil rights advocate Jeffery Benson treads his own path to a degree

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Daniel Wilson

Originally published May 12, 2025, by Sacramento State University Communications Jeffery Benson proudly calls himself a disruptor. The 61-year-old has earned the title through a life of purpose and perseverance, culminating in his graduation from Sacramento State summa cum laude … Continue reading →

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

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Daniel Wilson

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

Posted on April 3, 2024 by Daniel Wilson

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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Seven top graduates receive Deans’ Awards, and two are honored with President’s Medal

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Daniel Wilson

Originally published May 5, 2023, by Sacramento State University Communications Every year, the dean of each of Sacramento State’s seven academic colleges bestows a prestigious award upon a student who stands out academically, professionally, and personally. Recipients of the Deans’ … Continue reading →

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