List of stories for the month.
November 2021 Stories
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New online database showcases University’s faculty and graduate research
November 29, 2021 Sac State Scholars faculty-profile system and repository will help people on and off campus locate experts in nearly every academic field.
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Chancellor appoints Sac State Provost Steve Perez interim president for San Jose State; Carlos Nevarez will become interim provost
November 22, 2021 Perez takes vast experience to new leadership opportunity, while Nevarez brings his strong background in higher education research, policy, and academic administration to bear on his new administrative role at Sac State.
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Art history students improve scholarship, representation on Wikipedia
November 19, 2021 Professor Rachel Miller directs the project to expand articles on a popular website, particularly about women or other underrepresented individuals.
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‘Keeping the Dream Alive’ conference will focus on collaborations that support undocumented students
November 17, 2021 Now in its sixth year, the event, which takes place virtually, will emphasize sharing knowledge between people and institutions to better help scholars meet personal and professional goals.
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Longtime equity scholar and advocate to lead antiracism efforts
November 17, 2021 New Vice President for Inclusive Excellence and University Diversity Officer Mia Settles-Tidwell comes to Sac State as the University ramps up its work to ensure “everyone feels a sense of care and belonging.”
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Sac State adds nearly 500 composting bins as part of carbon-neutrality push
November 16, 2021 The new “three-stream” receptacles, installed throughout campus, will divert around 60 tons of food waste each year.
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Hope vies with uncertainty to color Sac State student, faculty outlook in transition back to campus
November 08, 2021 The Fall 2021 semester, unlike any before, brings together members of the campus community trying to make sense of a long separation and the new realities of being back at a changed University.
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Carlsen Center to host a robust Global Entrepreneurship Week
November 05, 2021 Innovator Trong Nguyen proves that age is no barrier to entrepreneurship.
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Festival of New American Music to put spotlight on underrepresented artists
November 05, 2021 This year's virtual edition of the annual free concert series will feature the work of Black, transgender, and nonbinary composers and performers.
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ASI asking for help to fill Thanksgiving food baskets
November 04, 2021 Annual donation drive benefits students facing food insecurity as well as local nonprofit organizations.
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New CSU chancellor praises Sac State’s graduation, antiracism efforts in visit
November 03, 2021 Joseph I. Castro met with students and faculty, spoke with media, answered questions during an open forum, and toured the campus on his first official visit to Sac State.
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Performances at U-Nite! will reflect on tumultuous year
November 03, 2021 Organizers and participants in the annual arts and culture event, virtual again this year, invite the public to experience the work of Sac State’s talented faculty.
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Sac State graduation rates continue to soar, closing in on CSU goals
November 01, 2021 Efforts by the University and its students are leading to notable progress under the important Graduation 2025 initiative; critical "opportunity gaps" also are narrowing.
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Amid progress and challenges, Joseph Castro makes first Sac State visit as CSU chancellor
November 01, 2021 The leader of the nation's largest four-year system of higher education, who was the first in his family to attend college, has a powerful message for Sac State students: Never be afraid to ask for help.