While Sacramento State has hired 49 new tenure-track faculty this fall semester, both students and professors hope to see more diversity for next year’s hiring expectation of 35 faculty.Although demographics...
With the Sacramento Regional Transit’s Green Line serving the community since 2012, future plans aim to better serve surrounding cities as well as students with its extended light rail project.The Green...
Sacramento State School of Nursing unveiled its donor wall and timeline gallery at Folsom Hall in a ceremony Nov. 21.With the program recently moving into the new Folsom Hall in 2011, the School of Nursing...
Vault, an online provider of companies’ rating, reviews and rankings, recently named The Capital Fellows Program as one of the top 10 best internships in the nation for the fourth year in a row.With...
Sacramento State retired professors are currently prohibited from serving as a designated sponsor for international students, but it is unclear to some faculty whether an actual policy exists.Tracey Culbertson,...
With the current collective bargaining agreement ending June 2014, the California Faculty Association has begun discussing issues such as hiring more tenure-track faculty when negotiations begin next year.“I...
The Sacramento State Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers hosted a hackathon event Nov. 9 and 10 that allowed students to build games and programs for 30 straight hours.Havok, a provider of interactive...
The Sacramento State chapter of the California Nursing Student Association was recognized for accomplishments at the annual California Nursing Student Association convention held in San Jose last month.The...
Despite the growing number of minority students at Sacramento State, the low number of minority faculty is evident throughout the university’s seven colleges.While 51.2 percent of the student body identify...
Social work major Jazzmine Parker, 23, wants to apply to graduate school to become a medical social worker and professor.She joined the McNair Scholar Program at Sacramento State to help her pursue her...
Nineteen-year-old Sacramento State student Yarima Poveda is the only female in her mechanical engineering laboratory class.Poveda said this is the first time she has been the only female in an engineering...
Sacramento State hosted the second annual Criminal Justice Convocation in the University Union ballroom, Tuesday afternoon.More than 200 hundred criminal justice students attended, ready to hear about...
Faculty at Sacramento State make time twice a week for office hours, yet many students on campus can admit to not taking advantage of the opportunity to meet with professors.Many students do not attend...
The College of Arts and Letters will launch a pilot bachelor’s degree completion program fall 2014 to make it easier for students with other life obligations to return to school.The program is specifically...
Sacramento State’s Serna Center, which has served many Latino students on campus, is temporarily closed this semester due to unstable funding.Traditionally, centers open on campus with the intent of...
After biology major Vertis Wilson graduated from Sacramento State in spring 2013, he went out into the real world with a better perspective and confidence, something he gained while involved in the Cooper...
After taking several courses with an international background, 31-year-old international relations student Chris Breino is prepared to be part of a winning team this semester.Although Breino is new this...
Sacramento State will host the 28th annual California Indian Conference and Gathering Thursday in the University Union.The conference helps California Indians and the campus community become aware of current...
The civil engineering program at Sacramento State has built a reputation by forming leaders in recent years and continues to uphold it.Faculty in the program has helped form well-versed students by constantly...
The Asian studies program at Sacramento State will offer a newly designed Korean studies concentration starting spring 2014.The Korean concentration was developed due to a high demand from Asian studies...
The College of Health and Human Services is looking to move all the health services into Folsom Hall by 2015 to form a joint center for health professions.With the nursing program being the first to move...
Sacramento State students may see an increase in their tuition fees starting next semester if the Union WELL Expansion Project is passed by students.Sac State President Alexander Gonzalez and the University...