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Distinguished Alumni Awards
Distinguished Alumni Awards 2020
You're invited to enjoy the celebration! You'll be inspired by these seven amazing individuals who were honored in three categories: Distinguished Service, Rising Star, and Honorary Alumnus. (recorded 10/15/20)
Far East Deep South: Film Screening and Discussion
Far East Deep South: Film Screening and Discussion
Recorded Wednesday, April 28, 6:30-7:30 p.m. (PDT)
Join us for this amazing opportunity to view the film Far East Deep South followed by a conversation with its producer, alumnus Baldwin Chiu '98, and director, Larissa Lam. The film follows Charles Chiu and his family as they travel from California to Mississippi to find the grave of Charles’ father, K.C. Lou. Their search leads to stunning revelations about their family as they get a crash course on the history of Chinese immigrants in the segregated South. Event sponsored by: River City Bank
Career Buzz Speaker Panel Events
Take your career to the next level! Career Buzz connects you with our diverse alumni network through Q&A discussions. Learn from experts who know what it means to have Hornet pride.
This edition moderated by Lance Hastings '87 (Economics) features Tim Mech '00 (Business), Amanda Merz '12 (English), and Kamaria Rutland '02 (Business/Marketing.) (recorded 9/9/20)
This edition moderated by Rhonda Staley-Brooks '93, MBA '18 (Child Development/Busniess), features Kristin Figueroa '16 (Biopsychology); Jeff Owen '98 (Communication Studies); and Kerry Wood '93 (Marketing), MA '13 (Educational Leadership). (recorded 10/7/20)
This edition moderated by Dr. Melissa Kistler '85 (Business), features Rebecca Gardner '99 (Government/Journalism), Rabbil Green '06 (Communication Studies), and Tim Shestek '91 (Government). (recorded 11/18/20)
Coming soon!
This edition moderated by DeDe Cordell '96 (Communication Studies) features Dr. Fawzia Keval, MA '98, EdD '12 (Education), Mariana Corona Sabeniano '06 (Government), and Chris Harris '94 (Accountancy). (recorded 2/10/21)
Coming soon!
Meet the Dean Events
Through this special virtual event get to know Dean Bill Cordiero and the College of Business Adminsitration. Learn more about the impact of the college at Sacramento State.
Meet the College of Business Administration Dean
Through this special virtual event get to know the College of Continuing Education as you hear from the Dean team - Dean Jenni Murphy, Associate Dean Brian Bedford and Associate Dean Pam Wimbush. Learn more about the impact of the college at Sacramento State.
Chapter Events
What's Possible: Equity in Education
The What's Possible Speaker Series convenes experts and innovators throughout the United States to tackle tough policy issues of interest to the California political process. Join us for a robust, moderated panel discussion on equity in education. Hosted by the HPPA Chapter of the Sacramento State Alumni Association.
Watch panel discussion on Equity in Education
La Lucha Sigue: Coping During COVID-19 and the Civil Rights Crisis
A conversation with Eric Guerra '03, MPPA '08, Sacramento District 6 City Councilmember, and Leslie Valdivia '14, Co-founder of Vive Cosmetics, surrounding how we can all come together as a community while we find ways to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and the Civil Rights crisis. (Recorded 6/25/20)
You've Graduated. Now what?
Congratulations, you graduated! Like many of your peers, you may be asking yourself . . . now what? We are in unusual times, no doubt, but there are a lot of ways to start planning the next phase of your journey. Join us for this panel discussion on networking, job searching, graduate school, and volunteering.
Alumni Association Meetings & Updates
This is the Sacramento State Alumni Association (SSAA) Board of Directors Annual Member Meeting. The program included Alumni Association updates, a campus update, and an update from the student body president. In addition, Dr. Jenni Murphy, EdD '12, dean of the College of Continuing Education, and Dr. Brian Bedford, associate dean, presented on Project Attain! and Hornet Attain!
Sacramento State Alumni Association Update - January 2021
SSAA and Homecoming @Home Update - October 2020
Athletics Focused Events
Fall Sports - Join Coach Taylor (football), Coach Linenberger (men's soccer), Coach Dedini (women's soccer), and Coach Jackson (volleyball) to learn more about them, their coaching, and their sports. (recorded 7/22/20)
Winter Sports - Join Coach Katz (men's basketball), Coach Harkleroad (women's basketball), Coach Solorio (gymnastics), Coach McDaniel (track and field), Coach Brakel (men's golf), and Coach Sutherland (women's golf) to learn more about them, their coaching, and their sports. (recorded 8/12/20)
Meet the Winter Sports Coaches
Spring Sports - Join Coach Christiansen (baseball), Coach Perez (softball), Coach Connors (rowing), Coach Jackson (beach volleyball), Coach Kurtz (men's tennis), Coach Hubbs (women's tennis), and Coach Roberts (Dance) to learn more about them, their coaching, and their sports. (recorded 8/26/20)
Meet the Spring Sports Coaches
Catch our conversation with Mark Orr, Athletics Director at Sacramento State, about the impact this pandemic has had on college athletics and the forecast for the future. Learn more about how the NCAA is guiding schools back to competition. (recorded 6/5/20)
Financial Wellness Webinars
In partnership with SAFE Credit Union, we are pleased to bring you a series of virtual workshops to help you feel empowered to manage your financial situation during this time of uncertainty.
- Maximizing your budget and savings in times of change
- Responsible Spending
- Refinancing in today's climate
- Credit Report or Score
- Budgeting Beyond the Basics
- How to Pay Off Your Students Loans
- Women's Empowerment
Additional Sac State Content
Pursuing Organizational Wisdom in a Pandemic
Get insights about coping with isolation in this pandemic with episodes covering: "Understanding Social Isolation"; "Preventing Loneliness in Isolation"; "Regulating Emotions"; "Emotional Contagion"; and "Managing Organizational Crisis". Produced by Sac State's CBA Organizational Wisdom Studio.
You can also subscribe to receive notice of future episodes.
Fitness Oriented
Virtual Fitness
Though we are apart, The WELL still wants to provide lifetime wellness to you! Tune in to Instagram (@wellsacstate) each week for LIVE Virtual Fitness classes. Classes are archived on IGTV a week after broadcasting. Stay well!