Sonoma State University: Message From The President

Dear Sonoma State Campus Community,

Sonoma State University: The Wine Business Institute Celebrates 25 Years On May 31

Twenty-five years ago, forward-thinking leaders envisioned a new kind of partnership between academia and the wine industry.

Sonoma State University Statement On Media Coverage Of A Personnel Matter

"The University will not comment on the particular circumstances of Dr. Vollendorf's departure. We do however, offer the following context."

How An SSU Alumna Is Making Her Mark In California Wine Industry

While she grew up in the wine industry, Dalia Ceja has great respect for her family's humble beginnings.

Three Sonoma State Alums Working With World Champions

If you've watched anything on NBC Sports Bay Area in the past seven years, there's a good chance you've seen the work of three Sonoma St ...

SSU Library Collection Details How U.S. 101 Transformed Sonoma County More Than 50 Years Ago

Sonoma State University's Library has been recognized for a collection of materials from the early 1940s to the late 1960s detailing how ...

Easing Indoor Mask Requirements At SSU

Throughout the pandemic, Sonoma State University has relied on public health guidelines to establish protocols that have helped provide ...

Cotati-Rohnert Park USD Teachers Strike For 3rd Day

Leaders of the union, the Rohnert Park-Cotati Educators Association, said picketing would be held again at every school in the district.

Sonoma Co. Teachers Stage Walkout

Over 90 percent of Cotati-Rohnert Park USD union members voted to authorize a strike on Monday if its demands were not met.

Rohnert Park Teachers Ready To Strike Thursday

The teacher's union said it would strike Thursday if the district does not meet their demands for a 14% salary increase over 3 years.

Sonoma State University: Sonoma State University's Title IX Responsibilities As A Campus Community

Dear campus community,

Sonoma State University: Update On Indoor Face Mask Guidelines

February 16, 2022

Sonoma State University: SSU Fraternity Adds A Hundred Names To A Worldwide Registry For People Needing Bone Marrow Transplants

Counter to the first word in its name, bone marrow is not firm. It's actually a soft and spongy production house for different types of ...

Sonoma State University: SSU Receives $1.1 Million To Study The Effect Of Wildfire On Forest Health In California And To Create Virtual ...

Working with graduate and undergraduate biology students, Sonoma State Biology professor Lisa Patrick Bentley will use a terrestrial LiD ...

Sonoma State University: Spring 2022 Changes In Response To Sonoma County Public Health Order

January 11, 2022

Sonoma State University: In Celebration Of Dr. Martin Luther King

"Out of a mountain of despair, a stone of hope." — Martin Luther King, Jr.

Sonoma State University: The California State University To Require COVID-19 Vaccination Booster For Spring 2022 Term

The California State University announced today that it will require faculty, staff and students who are accessing university facilities ...

Sonoma State University: Nursing Chair Named One Of The 30 Best Nurse Influencers

Having a passion for teaching healthcare doesn't have to be limited to the classroom. Sonoma State's Nursing Chair, Dr. Anna Valdez, was ...

Sonoma State University: Fourth-Year SSU Senior Sophia Pruden Stewards The Student Garden And Helps Feed Our Community

On any given day of the academic year, Sonoma State senior Sophia Pruden is likely to be found in work gloves and mud-streaked pants, te ...

Sonoma State Welcomes New VP Of Administration And Finance

"He will also oversee university enterprise, the student union, and other affiliated entities."

Sonoma State University: Sonoma State University To Provide New Spring 2022 Students Free IPads As Part Of The CSUCCESS Program

Incoming new first-year and transfer students who are joining SSU for the Spring 2022 term will be eligible to receive a technology bund ...

Sonoma State University: Profiles In Resilience: Elijah Harris

As 2021 draws to a close, and we bid farewell to another year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we at Sonoma State are reflecting on resiliency ...

2021 College Aid: How Rohnert Park-Cotati Area Compares In Application Rates

See how FAFSA applications changed for Rohnert Park-Cotati area high schools.

Sonoma State University: Profiles In Resilience: Briana Moreno Sanchez

As 2021 draws to a close, and we bid farewell to another year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we at Sonoma State are reflecting on resiliency ...

Sonoma State University: Profiles In Resilience: Shaemus Cullen

As 2021 draws to a close, and we bid farewell to another year of the COVID-19 pandemic, we at Sonoma State are reflecting on resiliency ...

Rohnert Park, Cotati Teachers Vote In Favor Of Strike

The Rohnert Park Cotati Educators Association may strike if no agreement is reached with the Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District.

Sonoma State University: Being Latinx; Destigmatizing Mental Health In The Latinx Community

“It was really imperative for us to collaborate with CAPS for Being Latinx,” says Shelly Gomez, Senior HUB Program Executive.

Sonoma State University: Sonoma State Launches SafeSSU Website

SafeSSU also offers educational information on safety practices that will help prevent and prepare for potential emergencies.

Sonoma State University: Senator Scott Wiener To Speak As Part Of SSU's Queer Faculty And Staff Alliance Friday Forum

A gay man, Senator Wiener has dedicated much of his life to supporting the LGBTQ community, going back to 1990, when he came out in the ...

Sonoma State University: Explore The History Of Sonoma County Through The Eyes Of One Of The Area's Most Respected Journalists

Mapping our Community: Gaye LeBaron and the Stories of Sonoma County features materials from the Library's Special Collections departmen ...

Sonoma State University: Being Latinx; Destigmatizing Mental Health In The Latinx Community

Being Latinx is an informal, supportive space for students to explore mental health, cultivate networks of mutual support, promote self- ...

Sonoma State University: Sonoma State Launches SafeSSU Website

Through SafeSSU, members of the campus community can now easily access essential safety information that promotes and prioritizes the he ...

Sonoma State University: CSU Chancellor Connects With The Seawolf Community

During the forum's opening, he reflected on his time as president of Fresno State University, telling the audience that in the role of c ...

Sonoma State University: $2.9M Grant Looks To Increase The Number Of Teachers Supporting English Language Learners

The project addresses a critical need in California and across the country.

Sonoma State University: CSU Chancellor Learns What It Means To Be A Seawolf

"But today, you filled my glass, so thank you," he said.

Sonoma State University: What's Past Is Prologue

The effects of time and weather left many of the items moldy, some unrecognizable.

Sonoma State University: CSU Chancellor Joseph Castro To Visit SSU

Dr. Castro serves as the eighth chancellor to lead the California State University. Having assumed the CSU chancellorship in January 202 ...

Technology High Recognized As National Blue Ribbon School

The school in the Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified School District is among 28 in California to receive the national honor for 2021.

Sonoma State Awarded More Than $4M To Help Low Income, Potential First-Generation College Students Access Higher Education

SSU has been awarded two federal "Talent Search" grants lasting five years, totaling $4,129,412.

Sonoma State University: Dr. Greg Sarris Receives Inaugural Arts & Humanities Dean's Teaching Award

I am thrilled to present this first Arts & Humanities Dean's Teaching Award to Dr. Greg Sarris, who has held the Graton Rancheria Endowe ...