SSU
TODAY
President
Dr. Ruben Armiñana
1992-present
Location
Rohnert Park, California
Founded
1960
Joined
California State University System
1961
Accreditation
Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Member
Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges
Undergraduate
Enrollment
6,701
Graduate
Enrollment
1,461
Bachelor's
Degree Programs
41
Master's
Degree Programs
14
Credential
Programs
9
Faculty
600
Staff
1,199
Alumni
42,533
Degrees
Conferred 2002
1,725
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> PRESIDENT'S LETTER
hat strides we have made in the past five years! This University
is undergoing a transformation.
Change abounds in every facet of SSU life. That
is why the theme for this President's Report is change. Join
me as we explore how Sonoma State University has grown
and changed.
DR. RUBEN ARMINANA
President
Sonoma State University
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STUDENTS
We started offering athletic scholarships
and changed the name of the mascot to the Seawolves.
The men’s soccer team and the men’s lacrosse club
team won national championships.
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ACADEMICS
SSU was invited to join the prestigious Council of Public
Liberal Arts Colleges (COPLAC).
We hired approximately 100 new tenure-track faculty
as student enrollment increased and many faculty
retired.
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ADVANCEMENT
SSU received more than $34 million in contributions
between 1998 and 2002.
The largest gifts were given to the Green Music
Center and the Computer and Engineering Science Program.
Total scholarship awards grew from $422,000 to
$667,000. |
> CAMPUS
The construction of the Jean and Charles Schulz Information
Center, new student apartments
and the Environmental Technology Center and the
renovation of Ruben Salazar Hall transformed the
campus landscape.
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COMMUNITY
The new Osher Lifelong Learning Institute became
an instant success.
Hundreds of SSU students serve as volunteers in the community.
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FINANCIALS
Total revenues from all sources were almost $145
million in the 2001-2002 academic year.
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