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"Tiny" Satellite Built by SSU and Morehead State University Students is Now in Orbit

A very small satellite built by a team of Sonoma State University (SSU) and Morehead State University (MSU) students has been successfully launched into outer space to measure the magnetic field of the earth.

The Soundscape Project Brings the Rhythms of Nature to the Stage

A unique collaboration and cross-disciplinary project engaging SSU students in environment studies, engineering science and dance comes to the stage showcasing the sounds of natural soundscapes at the University's nature preserves.

Looking Up and Seeing Green: Diverse Friendships Take Sting Out of Envy

Recent research conducted by a Sonoma State University psychology team has found that the more diverse a woman's close friends are, the less likely she is to experience feelings of envy and inferiority when she compares her physical appearance to them.

Welcome to Your New Student Center

A new place to call home on the SSU campus is revealed as the new Student Center opened to more than a thousand on Nov. 13. There were speeches, ribbon cutting, free food, games and contests as the campus community flocked to see the newest venue on campus.

SSU's Third Annual Teacher Technology Showcase is Dec. 5

The use of iPads, robotics, gaming and other applications in the modern classroom will be on view at the School of Education's Third Annual Teacher Technology Showcase set for Thursday, Dec. 5 from 5-7 p.m. in The Cooperage. The goal of the Showcase is to highlight how educators are creating better learning environments for students through the integration of technology. The event is open to the public.

Transfer Program Between California Community Colleges and CSU Hits Milestone of 1,000 Associate Degrees

Students now have wide range of options for degrees that guarantee admission to California State University system. The state's new streamlined transfer program developed by California Community Colleges and California State University now offers 1,000 associate degrees for transfer in a wide variety of disciplines, making it easier for students to transfer to CSU and earn a bachelor's degree.

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