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April 27, 2009
vol. 15, no. 30

Photo: Emir Macari, dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science (second from left), displays a six-volume history of Guatemala given to the University as a gift for its Library collection.CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING——Emir Macari, dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science (second from left), displays a six-volume history of Guatemala given to the University as a gift for its Library collection.

Grant helps veterans attending Sacramento State
Sacramento State is one of 20 schools in the nation selected to receive a $100,000 American Council for Education/Wal-Mart Success for Veterans Award Grant to support veterans attending college.
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Sac State honors distinguished alumni
Sacramento State’s alumni will acknowledge the achievements of their comrades at the annual Distinguished Service Awards reception and dinner, 6 p.m., Thursday, April 30, at the Alumni Center.
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Sacramento State hosts rowing championship May 2-3
Sacramento State Women’s Rowing will host the Western Intercollegiate Rowing Association Championships 8 a.m., Saturday, May 2 and Sunday, May 3, at Lake Natoma.
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Fit HELP keeps the student body going strong
Students come to college to improve their mind, but in the process they sometimes neglect the whole body.
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Engineering students float ideas at regional conference
The idea of concrete floating on water might seem absurd, but Sacramento State students met the challenge at the annual regional Mid-Pacific Regional Conference sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
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MORE CAMPUS NEWS

Peace conference features former Nigerian vice president

Sacramento State hosts green sustainability conference

Sac State fraternity goes bald for childhood cancer research

STEM lecture examines how numbers add value to culture


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Vanpooling
Vanpooling is a great alternative commute mode. If you are interested in commuting to campus via a vanpool, please call Maryam Amiri at Enterprise Rideshare, (916) 480-4961. Additionally, information about CNG vans is available by calling the Department of General Services at (916) 327-1078.

For vanpool lists, please visit www.sacramento-tma.org or call (916) 441-7074. You may also contact Noel Carolipio, Employee Transportation Coordinator, at ncarolip@saclink.csus.edu or extension 87527.


Bulletin Staff  
Graphic: Sacramento State LogoThe Bulletin is distributed on Mondays of the academic year. Campus news may be submitted by e-mail to bulletin@csus.edu. Deadline for all materials is 10 a.m. on the Wednesday before publication. For more information call 278-6156.

Vice President,
University Advancement
Carole Hayashino

Associate Vice President,
Public Affairs
Gloria Moraga

Interim Director of News Services,
Public Affairs
Kim Nava

Bulletin Editor
Mike Ward

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Craig Koscho

Student Interns
Svetlana Tsiberman
Christopher Neuschafer
Sara Perez

Electronic Communications
Mark Konrad

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Mary Weikert

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Alumni Profile: Charles Bell (’71, ’73)
Rosa Parks, author Alex Haley, Muhammad Ali, Jane Fonda, Coretta Scott King, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Presidents Ford, Carter and Reagan, and the Queen of England. That list of who’s who in history include just a few of the people Charles Bell (‘71, Police Science,’73 Criminal Justice) provided security for as the Sergeant-at-Arms for the California legislature from 1974-96.
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Photo: Prasant Radhakrishnan
World Music Series continues
Sacramento State’s World Music Series continues with South Indian classical music by saxophonist Prasant Radhakrishnan at 8 p.m., Saturday, May 9, in Capistrano Hall’s Music Recital Hall. Radhakrishnan is identified with both the South Indian Carnatic and jazz disciplines. Tickets are $15 general admission and $8 for students. Tickets are available at Sacramento State’s Ticket Office, (916) 278-4323 or www.tickets.com.

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Women’s basketball program awarded for academic success by NCAA for second straight year
The Sacramento State women’s basketball program received an Academic Performance Program Public Recognition Award from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), it was announced on Wednesday, April 22.
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