A Sonoma State University professor has released volume one of the Journal of Civil and Human Rights, a first of its kind academic publication surrounding the freedom struggles of modern U.S. history.
The journal focuses on the civil rights history of African Americans, Latinos, the LGBT...
Sonoma State University education professor Kristina de Korsak has been awarded a fellowship at a prestigious early childhood research institute.
De Korsak, an assistant professor of early childhood studies at Sonoma State, was awarded a yearlong faculty fellowship from the Simms/Mann...
New research from Sonoma State University Economics Professor Florence Bouvet shows that since the Great Recession of 2008, increase in income inequality has been associated with stronger support for Democratic and other left-leaning incumbent parties.
In her study, published in the March...
By Matthew James, SSU Geology Professor
In December 2015 I took a swell trip. While my students back on campus crammed for final exams in my lecture and laboratory courses, and sweated out documenting their lengthy geology field trip reports, I got schooled, in the good sense. I...
Sonoma State University economics professor Merlin Hanauer is publishing two articles in the prestigious Philosophical Transactions B of the Royal Society, considered the world's longest running science publication.
Hanauer suggests a need for greater understanding of the effects and...
Physics and astronomy professor Lynn Cominsky continues to place Sonoma State University on the interstellar map. On Friday she received a commendation from California Assemblymember Bill Dodd for her work...
By Matthew James, geology professor
From classroom to laboratory to spectacular field destinations, geologists are renown for innovation and educational excellence. Every location on Earth has an underlying geological story, and every geology field trip results in a demonstrable...
Sonoma State University has received a $1 million donation from the Koret Foundation. The investment will be used to fund three years of student projects at Sonoma State, as well as upgrade classroom technology.
The donation is part of a $50 million multi-year initiative supporting 12 Bay...
Sonoma State University Biology Professor Sean Place is headed to Antarctica after receiving a $618,000 National Science Foundation grant to study how climate change might affect species living in extreme cold environments.
The molecular biologist is specifically studying how temperature...
Sonoma State University received $770,000 in new grant funding in the month of July and $2.2 million in new grant funding in the month of August. Congratulations to the following principal investigators and project directors who have received new, additional or extended support for their...
