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Careers for the Common Good VII

“Everyone here today is thinking about their future and are taking the next steps necessary that some people aren’t, this panel is a great opportunity for you all to learn and interact with people like me in different careers” said Stephen Marshall, a Social Security District Manager wh

Deepening Your Service-Learning Class Workshop II

“I came to learn more about service-learning and some ways that I can incorporate it into my classroom” said Hutchins professor Mercy Romero. CCE faculty fellows Dr. Missy Garvin and Dr.

Thinking of Becoming an AmeriCorps VISTA?

Thousands of students are about to graduate from SSU in the spring, but few truly know what their next step is.

Student signing up for the North Bay Challenger League
New & Improved: Community Partner Thursday

Looking to recruit SSU students for your organization? Recruit at a Community Partner Thursday!

More Than a Health Center- How PHC is Reaching Beyond Clinic Walls

On January 8th, 1964 President Lyndon B. Johnson announced his “War on Poverty”. This behemoth of legislation included everything from job trainings, to improving housing conditions, to providing health care to those who need it.

Tips & Trends in Service-Learning X

“I learned about service-learning in teaching and learned what is not considered as well,” says Dr. Nadiya Parekh. 

How Can Students Get Involved with the City of Santa Rosa?

As an AmeriCorps VISTA for the City of Santa Rosa’s Community Programs and Engagement office and Sonoma State’s Center for Community Engagement office, I work on projects that bridge the connection between Santa Rosa residents and the City and take on the role as a liaison between SSU s

Voices from the Native American Conference

“Somewhere in California, at this very moment, a California Indian is...singing an ancient song, preparing traditional food, telling an ancient story, dancing like their ancestors.” It made me feel connected to my father’s culture, but also helped me understand the importance of how Native Americ

On Coaching

From the time I was very small, I have adored the game Americans call soccer, which I now think of as global football.[1] I love sports and athletic endeavors of all kinds and have always savored the feeling of sweat dripping down my face or side or back,

Rohnert Park’s Inaugural Latino Festival a Success!

“I wanted the community of Rohnert Park to be engaged with the Latino community. Everyone does their own thing and I wanted to unite them all and be involved,” says Frankie Lemus, the creator of the Latino Festival.