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September
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vol. 12, no. 6 |
STYLISH
RIDE—The newly refurbished Sac State
carriage stands on display in the University Union.
The carriage will part of Homecoming Week activities
Sept. 26 to Oct. 1 and will be featured in the return
of the traditional Homecoming Parade along with marching
bands, student groups and floats at 1:30 p.m., Oct.
1 down Carlson Drive from Glen Hall Park to Hornet
Stadium. Jere Strizer, developer of the Town and Country
Village shopping center, gave the carriage to the
University and UC Davis in 1959 to serve as a trophy
for the winner of the Causeway Classic, and it has
since found a permanent home at Sac State.
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Campus
continues to give to hurricane relief efforts
Sacramento State has responded with an outpouring of support
for campus relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Support has included the opening of class sections by faculty
for displaced students, the offer of computers to help students
with their classwork and generous monetary donations from
across campus.
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Plans for re-accreditation
are under way
Although the visit to campus by a team of evaluators for Sacramento
State's re-accreditation is not until 2007, the University
is already in the pivotal stage of developing self-evaluations
of its academic programs, campus life and community engagement.
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Green
and Gold Gala to celebrate University, donors
Sacramento State will celebrate its successes and honor two
of its most important benefactors at the inaugural Green and
Gold Gala the evening of Thursday, Oct. 20 in the University
Union Ballroom.
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Value
of clichés in language topic of Livingston Lecture
Alexandre Kimenyi, professor of linguistics, ethnic studies
and African languages, will discuss the importance of clichés
in language and how the mind works when he delivers the John
C. Livingston Annual Faculty Lecture at 3 p.m. on Tuesday,
Oct. 4 in the University Union Ballroom.
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Sacramento
State employees may ride all Sacramento Regional Transit
(SacRT) fixed-route transit services, including Light
Rail, by presenting a valid Sacramento State OneCard
with an employee transit pass. Passes are $10 and are
valid for six months (Jan. 1 to June 30 and July 1 to
Dec. 31). They can be purchased at the Student Financial
Service Center in Lassen Hall or at the University Transportation
and Parking Services office in Foley Hall.
Details: Alfredo Orozco at orozcoa@csus.edu
or 278-7527. For information on SacRT visit www.sacrt.com
or call 321-BUSS.
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Faculty
and Staff Event
Don't miss the annual fall Faculty and Staff
Event on Saturday, Oct. 1 as part of Homecoming events on campus.
Join your fellow faculty, staff and their families for the 6:05
p.m. football game against Northern Arizona. Pre-game activities
include the Homecoming parade at 1:30 p.m. and pre-game party
at the Alumni Center at 4 p.m.
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On the Job with UNIQUE Programs
The Bulletin spoke with Dean Sorensen, University Union
programs director for UNIQUE Programs.
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Human trafficking focus of women's conference
The second annual International Dialogue on Violence Against Women
will bring global experts to campus to address the worldwide issue
of human trafficking and its effects on women caught in various
slave trades. The conference will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.,
Oct. 14 and 15 in the University Union Redwood Room.
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Events
Calendar

Track and field aids fellow track student athletes at New Orleans
The Sacramento State track and field program is looking to help
get student-athletes back on their feet with some care packages
to aid members of the University of New Orleans track and field
team.
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Hornet
Sports
Sacramento State Bulletin
Vice
President,
University Advancement
Carole Hayashino
Interim Associate Vice
President, Public Affairs
Frank Whitlatch
Writers
Ted DeAdwyler
Laurie Hall
Steve McKay
Student Interns
Josh Huggett
Chris Jansen
Jaclyn Schultz
Electronic Communications
Mark Konrad
To submit material for publication:
The 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 (916) 278-6156.
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