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![Sacramento State President Luke Wood and Associated Students Inc. President Nataly Andrade-Dominguez pose together in the president’s office at Sacramento Hall, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Andrade-Dominguez serves as a member of the taskforce committee and urged the need for student representation on it.](https://statehornet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/u9HycqCMmwm2Avb5UPfcubYuCH0zqBBdmaAPf608-1200x800.jpg)
Safety taskforce begins work to reach out to the campus community
Surveys, recommendations and community involvement are critical to the taskforce
![(L-R) Dr. Greg B. Shaw, Dr. Joyce Mikal-Flynn, Charles Clark and Dr. Robert Pieretti at the Posttraumatic Growth conference in the Harper Alumni Center April 29, 2023. Clark was the keynote speaker for the conference put on by the Health and Human Services Department.](https://statehornet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/lead-2-900x600.jpg)
World-class athlete speaks on post traumatic growth
The importance of normalizing mental health on a college campus
![Students, faculty, and community members posing for a group photo in The Engrained Restaurant Thursday, March 9, 2023 in honor of Native American Culture Week. Native American students make less than one percent of Sacramento State’s student population, according to Native American Studies professor Nia Gregory. These events are pathways for everyone to connect to one another.](https://statehornet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/lead-IMG_0021-900x676.jpg)
Community gathers to commemorate Native American Culture Week
Despite Native center still not being open, Sac State’s Native community comes together
![Mic in hand in the Sac State University Ballroom, one woman chokes back tears opening up about experiences with ongoing violence against people of color by police during the Ending the Epidemic of Racial Violence Forum Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Few attendees are seen in the crowd at the forum, set up to provide healing and discussion for those triggered by Tyre Nichols’ death at the hands of Memphis police.](https://statehornet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/lead-900x600.jpeg)
Sac State students mourn and react to loss of Tyre Nichols
Community members call for systematic change
![(L - R) Dr. Bena Arao, the senior director for resource management of Business and Administrative Services, and speaker Jerry L. Blake, Education Opportunity Program senior lead and male empowerment coordinator, at the Black Professional Speed Mixer hosted in Sacramento State’s University Union Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The Male Empowerment Collaborative is designed to work with other support and academic enhancement programs, rather than compete with them.](https://statehornet.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/lead-black-mixer-min-900x601.jpg)
The Male Empowerment Collaborative tackles Sac State’s low minority graduation rates
Annual Black professional speed mixer held in Union Tuesday