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Nia Gregory
Ethnic Studies lecturer discovered her voice and her power as a Native woman while attending Sac State.
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Elaine Welteroth
'07, Communication Studies/Public Relations
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At Sac State, Nia Gregory finds a home and learns her power as a Native American woman
May 18, 2023 The alum-turned-Ethnic Studies lecturer says taking classes from professors who shared her cultural experiences and perspectives inspired her to pay it forward to future generations.
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10 Sac State alumni and one employee make Sacramento Bee’s Latino Change Makers list
January 26, 2023 The 11 Hornets were named among 25 individuals “who are committed to leading positive transformations in their communities.”
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Two Hornet alumnae receive Latina Estrella Awards from the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
January 06, 2023 Mariela Medina and Jenny Rodriquez are among local Latina leaders recognized for their impact on the Sacramento community.
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Nine Sacramento State alumni honored on list of region’s top young professionals
November 10, 2022 The Sacramento Business Journal’s annual “40 Under 40” list again includes multiple Hornet graduates who are making positive contributions in the region and beyond.
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Sac State well-represented on Sacramento Bee’s AAPI Change Makers list
November 04, 2022 Six Hornet alumni, plus three others connected to the University, are among 25 Asian American Pacific Islander individuals recognized for being “committed to leading positive transformations in their communities.”
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Entertainer, educator, advocate and ‘living legend’ Melissa Muganzo uses her talents to empower others
June 30, 2022 Higher Education Leadership alumna and longtime Sac State staff member says University helped her think critically about systems of higher education and how to best serve marginalized students.
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Founder of innovative music lending library used ‘every single class’ at Sac State to realize his vision
May 06, 2022 Combining business savvy developed at Sac State with a love for music, Buddy Hale created MusicLandria, which puts instruments and equipment in the hands of people who share that same affinity.
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Groundbreaking police chief learned crucial skills at Sacramento State
March 29, 2022 Kathy Lester, the first woman to lead the Sacramento Police Department, said her time as a Hornet taught her to think critically and look for new, innovative ways to do things.