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October
16, 2006
vol. 13, no. 8 |
|  HYBRIDS
ON CAMPUS--Sacramento State students Rod Baybayan,
Felipe Cuevas and Satapana Buthken check out what is
under the hood of GM’s latest Hybrid vehicle.
The car and several others were on display outside the
University Union when General Motors brought their Fuel
Economy and Hybrid Tour to the campus.
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Professor
William Dorman to present Livingston Lecture Oct. 17
Usually the Faculty Senate’s prestigious John C. Livingston
Lecture focuses on the noted research of the honored faculty
member delivering the lecture.
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Annual
budget town hall set for Wednesday
President
Alexander Gonzalez will host the annual town hall meeting
on the University’s budget at noon, Wednesday, Oct.
18 in the University Union Hinde Auditorium. The event will
feature an overview of the 2006-07 campus budget and provide
an opportunity for the campus community to ask questions.
As in past years, the latest budget overview information has
been posted online at www.csus.edu/aba/budget,
where there are also budget documents dating back to 2001.
Click “Campus General Fund Budget” or “Budget
Briefings” on the left-hand navigation bar.
Higher education bond on upcoming
ballot
Voters in Sacramento and across the state will go to the polls
to vote on Nov. 7, and among numerous candidates and measures
they will be asked to consider will be Proposition 1D, the
Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act
of 2006.
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Holocaust survivor
shares his memories and more
Author and Holocaust survivor David Faber carries his memories
on his arm and in his heart. The tattoo, a number on his left
forearm—161051—is Faber’s constant companion
as he writes, travels and speaks about his time spent in German
concentration camps. His stories are also about survival and
a vow he made to his mother to tell the world about the horrors
of war and prejudice.
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Theatre
and Dance celebrates 50 years of performances
1956 was a banner year in entertainment and the arts. I
Love Lucy was the most popular television show in the
country, Elvis Presley was making rock and roll a national
phenomenon, My Fair Lady made its debut on Broadway,
and Sacramento State’s Department of Theatre and Dance put
on its first production, Arthur Miller’s The Crucible.
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Vanpooling
is available as an alternative commute mode for
Sacramento State employees. Information on vanpooling
can be found by contacting Maryam Amiri from Enterprise
Rideshare at (916) 480-4961 or Maryam.Amiri@erac.com.
For vanpool lists, visit www.sacramento-tma.org
or www.sacregion511.org. You may also contact
Alfredo Orozco, Sacramento State’s employee
transportation coordinator at orozcoa@csus.edu
or 278-7527.
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Deadline for all materials is 10 a.m. on the Wednesday before
publication. For more information call 278-6156.
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Vice President,
University Advancement
Carole Hayashino
Associate Vice President,
Public Affairs
Frank Whitlatch
Writers
Ted DeAdwyler
Laurie Hall
Gloria Moraga
Kim Nava
Electronic
Communications
Mark Konrad
Photographer
Mary Weikert |
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Year Profile: Vicki Kawamura
Vicki
Kawamura has been a steady presence at Sacramento
State’s College of Business Administration over
the years, beginning as a student then working her
way up to her current position as administrative budget
analyst in the College.
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Ski
and Snowboard Enthusiasts Swap Gear
New
and used ski and snowboard equipment, clothing and accessories
will be on sale at the 41st Annual Sacramento State Ski
and Snowboard Swap on Sunday, Oct. 22 from 8:30 a.m. to
4 p.m. in the University Union Ballroom. Admission is $15
at 8:30 a.m., $7 at 10 a.m., $5 high school and college
students (with i.d.) at 10 a.m. Ages 12 and under are free.
Free Sugar Bowl lift tickets for the first 800 paying attendees.
For more information, visit www.sacstateskiswap.com
or call Heidi Vogelsang, swap coordinator, at 802-2099.
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Calendar of Events
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