- College of Engineering and Computer Science receives national award for diversity effortsThe Bronze recognition from the American Society for Engineering Education honors engineering colleges making “significant, measurable progress in increasing the diversity, inclusion and degree attainment outcomes of their programs.”
- Ten former foster youth students at Sac State to receive guaranteed income through new United Way programSacramento State Guardian Scholars students, who experienced foster care, will receive $500 a month for a year from United Way Capital Region to ease financial pressures as they complete their college degrees.
- Sac State offers guaranteed admission to graduating seniors in the Elk Grove Unified School DistrictSacramento State is reaching out to high school seniors in the Elk Grove Unified School District, offering them “conditional admission” to the University in Fall 2024. The effort is a pilot program expected to expand soon.
- Sac State partners with California Tribal College to boost Native American student successNative Americans face considerable obstacles to higher education. A new alliance between Sac State and the California Tribal College seeks to help more of them enroll in and graduate from college.
- Festival of the Arts returns, inviting community onto the Sac State campus for weeklong showcase of arts and humanitiesThe College of Arts and Letters’ signature program features events highlighting diverse perspectives and global issues, and culminates with the annual, family-friendly “Sunday Funday.”
- More than 1,000 join Out of the Darkness Campus Walk for suicide preventionSac State’s gathering, among the largest such events in the nation, put a spotlight on mental health and suicide and offered support and information for those who might need help.
- Bright, colorful murals highlight Sac State’s progress toward ‘Becoming’ an antiracism and inclusive campusSeven new artists, including four students, had the opportunity to paint the walls of the Ernest E. Tschannen Engineering Teaching and Research Building as part of a multiyear project in support of the University’s Antiracism and Inclusive Campus Plan.
- New faculty group collaborates on implementing social practice in arts and humanitiesThe College of Arts and Letters recently hired five faculty across multiple departments whose work all focuses on engaging with and learning from the community.
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