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A public talk at Petaluma River Park on how Chinese Immigrants Shaped Petaluma

Dr. Chingling Wo presents "Finding Chinese Labor in Petaluma, a River Boomtown", Saturday, February 21st.

Alumna's article bridges humanities and STEM

Hannah Hellman, English alum and EdEon STEM Learning employee, published an article for the Texas Computer Education Association (TCEA) blog Tech Notes. Hellman's article Solarpunk and Rural Education bridges the humanities and STEM by connecting rural education to the literary genre Solarpunk.

Writers At Sonoma presents alum Erik Soto

Award-winning poet and English alumnus will speak Monday, November 10th, 12:00 PM in the Bennett Valley Room.

Spring 2026 classes

Learn MORE about the courses being offered for spring 2026.

English MA Alumnus Publishes New Book

Sophia Rodriguez (2007) publishes her new volume "Undocumented in the U.S. South: How Youth Navigate Racialization in Policy and School Contexts (Critical Issues in American Education)"

Graduates with Distinction

Congratulations to our English students graduating with distinction in spring and summer 2025.

Practice Self Care

CAPS offers urgent and ongoing therapy appointments for students

English student chosen to present at COPLAC conference

Kathleen Winter mentee, Aisha Mendonca Kamath, was chosen to represent SSU at the 2024 COPLAC Virtual Midwest/West Regional URSCA Conference on November 9th with her presentation "How to Govern a Good City"

Jennifer Johnson in a blue blazer with a black shirt underneath smiling at the camera infront of a pine tree

Dr. j. Wins New Grant Award

Dr. jen johnson and her team have received a grant for Building Transformational Cultures of Data Use for Student Success.

Dr. Wandling goes to Greece

Professor Tim Wandling presented a paper at the International Byron Conference

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