STATE HORNET PODCAST, WED 2/24: HEERF Grants, ‘CARmencement’

Max Connor and Mack Ervin III
February 24, 2021

The State Hornet Podcast now releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday with a rotating cast of hosts.

On this episode, podcast staffer Mack Ervin III and editor-in-chief Max Connor go over the latest round of HEERF grants for students, the announcement of Sacramento State’s drive-through “CARmencement” ceremony and more.

Music: Acid Jazz by Kevin MacLeod

Show Notes:

FAQ: What you need to know about Sac State’s HEERF grant distribution

Sac State permanently closes vision center, optometry services eliminated

Sac State announces drive-through commencement for 2020 and 2021 graduates

Swarm Report Feb. 21: baseball and women’s tennis lose

E-Swarm Report: Resounding victories for League and Valorant

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About the Writers

Max Connor, editor in chief

Max Connor joined The State Hornet as a transfer student in fall 2019, became the managing editor in spring 2020, and is the editor-in-chief for the 2020-21 school year. Before joining The State Hornet, he was an editor and reporter for The Connection at Cosumnes River College. In addition to being the editor-in-chief, he created the award-winning podcast "Max's Table" for The State Hornet all about his love of food, restaurants, cooking and people. More than anything, he is a devoted husband and father to three young children.

Mack Ervin III, podcast editor

Mack Ervin III is the podcast editor for The State Hornet. He is a senior who joined back in fall 2019 and has previously served as football beat writer and multimedia reporter. A double major in journalism and communications, he is also an avid sports, racing and video game enthusiast.