Beach n' BBQ! It's a Family Affair

Don't let the fact that the ocean is many miles away stop you from visiting the beach. On Sunday, September 18, bring your family and friends to the Sacramento State Aquatic Center for the Association's end of summer family affair- Beach n' BBQ.
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Alumni Networking Mixer

Join us at the Alumni Networking Mixer on Wednesday, August 31, 5:30 p.m. at the M!X in downtown Sacramento. Get to know fellow alumni while enjoying happy hour - green and gold style. All alumni, all majors, all interests are invited to attend. Advance RSVP is requested.
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CSU Super Saturday College Fair -Volunteer Opportunity

The CSU needs alumni and friends of the University to volunteer at the CSU Super Saturday College Fair. The event will be on August 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the campus of CSU Dominguez Hills.
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Host A Student Dinner - Make a Difference

Create a personal connection with students by hosting a Dinner with 12 Hornets. These small, informal dinners provide students the opportunity to meet and network with alumni in various fields. The Alumni Association is scheduling dinners throughout the school year and is looking for alumni hosts.
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Sac State Serves -Volunteer Opportunity

On Saturday, September 17, from 9 a.m. - noon, Sac State Serves is looking for volunteers to take part in the Great American River Cleanup sponsored by the American River Parkway Foundation. Volunteers of all ages are needed to remove trash and debris to help prevent pollutants from entering the watershed, harming wildlife - or creating hazards for recreational users.
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PRISM: A Student-Generated Success Story

Sacramento State’s brand-new summer PRISM program is a student-generated success story in the making. Principle Review for Incoming Students in Mathematics (PRISM) was conceived by a couple of Sac State students last spring to replace a successful math program that had lost funding.
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Sacramento Business Review Has Latest Regional Findings

The Sacramento market is modestly improving despite several challenges, according to the "Sacramento Business Review," a publication produced by Sacramento State's College of Business Administration and the Chartered Financial Analyst Society of Sacramento.
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Sac State Leads With Cutting-Edge Nursing Lab

Sacramento State’s Nursing program has come a long way since its creation five decades ago. Nowhere is that progress more evident than in the state-of-the-art clinical simulation lab in the School of Nursing’s new facilities in Folsom Hall, the former CalSTRS building.
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Fulbright Winner Studies European Ethnic Issues

Sacramento State’s Jude Antonyappan just returned from Germany and Belgium, courtesy of a Fulbright scholarship.
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Football Picked To Finish Fourth In The Big Sky

The Sacramento State football team returns 17 starters, including its leading rusher, passer and receiver from a year ago as well as a Buck Buchanan Award candidate on defense. That returning talent earned the team a fourth-place prediction in both the coaches and media Big Sky preseason poll.
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McLeod Bethel-Thompson Signs With San Francisco 49ers

Former Sacramento State quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson signed a free agent contract with the San Francisco 49ers, it was announced by the team on Thursday.
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Aflac supports the Alumni Association and is offering alumni insurance that pays cash benefits directly if you're sick or injured. More info

ScholarShare
The Sacramento State Alumni Association has partnered with ScholarShare, California's official 529 college savings plan, to help you save for your child's college education. ScholarShare is a simple and smart way to save, easy to set up, and flexible to use. More info

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Ask former librarian Herb Drummond about electronic readers such as iPads and Kindles and he’ll sternly tell you, “They are not books.” But don’t take him too seriously. His scowl turns into a sheepish grin as he admits he’s considering buying one…eventually. “Every week, I sort of get an urge to delve into this, but I’m always afraid I’ll break it or bring down the Internet by pushing the wrong button,” he says laughing. “I’m old school.”
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Angela Rich '06
Angela Rich is an Army veteran whose passion is making people aware of the experiences of GIs and their families. As such, the Sacramento State graduate is getting involved with the VETS/ROTC Alumni Chapter. The fledgling chapter of the Alumni Association was created to help military veterans and alumni navigate their way through Sac State, to provide career networking and to track their progress.
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