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October 2025

Distinguished Alumni Awards

Distinguished Alumni Awards 2025
Thursday, Oct. 30 | 5:30-8:45 p.m.
Harper Alumni Center, Sacramento State

Tickets are now sold out! Now is the time to make plans to join us as we honor exceptional Sacramento State alumni and supporters for professional achievements and contributions to the community.

More about the honorees!

November 2025

Alumni Night at Golden 1 Center

Sac State Night @ G1C
Wednesday, Nov. 5 | 7 p.m. tip-off
Sacramento Kings vs. Golden State Warriors

Join us at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento for an exciting night of NBA basketball with fellow Hornets. Your ticket includes a pregame happy hour inside the arena for the first 200 guests that purchase tickets thru this link, Kings swag, and a post-game on court photo op.

Buy your Kings ticket today!

Amplify your Voice Speaker Panel

Amplifying Your Voice: A Professional Development Panel
Thursday, Nov. 6 | 6-8 p.m.
Esak’timá Center (Library 1010) | Sacramento State

Join us for an engaging evening of professional development and networking. This panel discussion brings together three distinguished members of the Hornet family to share their journeys, lessons learned, and strategies for using your voice to create impact in your career and community. Hosted by the Black Alumni Chapter of the Sacramento State Alumni Association and open to everyone!

Register for 'Amplifying Your Voice' here

Placer Alumni Mixer

Placer Alumni Chapter Mixer
Thursday, Nov. 6 | 5-7 p.m.
Blue Line Arts | Roseville

Everyone is invited to join alumni from Placer County to discover more about where you live and work. You will hear about local art, local wines and get an update on the latest coming to Placer County from Economic Development Director, Gloria Sterns. Plus, enjoy good conversations, light appetizers and wine tasting!

Register for the Placer Mixer here

Hornets vs. Idaho
Saturday, Nov. 15 | 6 p.m. kickoff
Hornet Stadium, Sacramento State

Close out the season at Native American Heritage Night as the Hornet football team takes on Idaho. It’s the final home game of the fall, so let’s make it one to remember—with a special celebration, fireworks, and a live post-game concert!

Buy your 11/15 game ticket today!

Career Buzz

Career Buzz: Entrepreneurship Edition
Wednesday, Nov. 19 | 12-1 p.m.
Virtual event via Zoom

Turn your passion into a profession! At our final Career Buzz of the fall, meet Sac State alumni who’ve built businesses from the ground up. From launching startups to leading companies, our panelists will share their journeys, lessons, and insights on what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and be inspired by those who were once in your shoes!

Register for Career Buzz here

Latinx Alumni Chapter Soccer Night

Latinx Causeway Classic Soccer Night
Thursday, Nov. 20 | 6-9 p.m.
Le Five Indoor Soccer | West Sacramento

We’re bringing the Causeway Classic tradition to the soccer field! The Sac State Latinx Alumni Chapter takes on the UC Davis Chicanx Latinx Association in a special 5v5 indoor soccer showdown during the Causeway Classic Week! Everyone is invited to participate.

Register as a player or fan here

Summer @ Sac State

Summer @ Sac State

Even when the campus slows down for summer, there are still lots of opportunities for alumni and community members to explore the campus. There are tons of camps for children from elementary school through high school - academic, sports, adventure, boating and more! Plus, recreation activities for the entire family! Hope to see you on campus this summer!

Check out all the opportunities!

Hornet Athletics

Winter sports are officially underway, so head out to cheer on the Hornets in Sacramento and beyond!

You can also see the latest news on the teams, the student athletes, and where you can catch the next competition by checking out the Hornet Sports website.

Visit HornetSports.com for more details

More Campus Events

Save-the-Date

Registration links will be posted soon. See you soon!

  • SSAA Member Meeting - Monday, March 24
  • Festival of the Arts - April 8-14
  • Alumni Night at the River Cats - Friday, September 5
  • Distinguished Alumni Awards - Thursday, October 30

Outdoor Activity Opportunities

ASI Peak Adventures

ASI Peak Adventures offers outdoor trips, gear rentals, team building at the Challenge Center, summer camps, and a full service bike shop! All services are open to Alumni. Be sure to claim your free Alumni Association membership to get a discount!

Outdoor Trips

Gear Rentals

Summer Camps for kids ages 8-17

Team Building

Bike Shop

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Sac State Aquatic Center

Located on the beautiful Lake Natoma in Gold River, the Aquatic Center is a National Boating Instruction Safety Center where we offer classes, camps, facility reservations, team building, youth groups, and equipment rentals. So, you don’t have to have your own equipment to enjoy beautiful Lake Natoma. The Aquatic Center is open to the general public. Be sure the claim your free Alumni Association membership and pay the discounted affiliate rate on equipment rentals.

Equipment Rentals

Classes and Private Lessons

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