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$2.5. Million Challenge Grant For Innovation Hall at the Green Music Center

A $2.5 million challenge grant from an anonymous Sonoma County family has been made to the Green Music Center at Sonoma State University. Contributions to the matching grant are doubled in value and go toward completing construction. The anonymous family... Full Story

CAMPUS CALENDAR FOR WEEK OF MAY 4 - 10

*All lectures and events are free unless otherwise noted. DR. ARTHUR M. SHAPIRO - Dr. Shapiro, Section of Ecology & Evolution, UC Davis, presents a lecture on Native Butterflies in the Anthropic Landscape. Biology Colloquium. Noon - 1 p.m., Tuesday,... Full Story

Former Congresswomen Cynthia McKinney to Address Race Sensitivity and Other Under Covered Issues in the US Presidential Campaign

Cynthia McKinney, Presidential Candidate for the Green Party Nomination, will speak at Sonoma State on Wednesday, May 7, at noon on the Darwin Quad. McKinney, the first African American woman elected to Congress in Georgia, quit the Democratic Party last... Full Story

PROFESSOR AVAILABLE FOR COMMENT ON HISTORICAL ANTECEDENTS OF PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN OF BARACK OBAMA

DR. AMY KITTELSTROM, Assistant Professor of American History at Sonoma State University,is available for comment on American political history, particularly the uses of the founding documents by minorities seeking an expansion of their civil rights. She has taught a course... Full Story

May Highlights of Events on SSU Campus

SHAKESPEARE'S ITALY: ROMEO AND JULIET IN CONTEXT - A pre-show talk by William Babula, professor of English and Dean, School of Arts and Humanities, will focus on Romeo and Juliet but also take us through the various plays set... Full Story

Hundreds To Gather At SSU For Chicano Student Conference

Hundreds of students from throughout the state will gather at Sonoma State to participate in the Spring 2008 California Statewide MEChA Conference on Friday, April 25 through Sunday, April 27. This will be the first time the Sonoma chapter of... Full Story

Dr. Richard Hovannisian Discusses Armenian Genocide at 25th Annual Holocaust Lecture Series, May 6

World-renowned scholar and history professor RichardHovannisian shares his knowledge about the Armenian genocide in a lecture on Tuesday, May 6 at 4 p.m. in Warren Auditorium. He will be presenting the annual Armenian Genocide Memorial Lecture as part of the... Full Story