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“All these students are able to take this time to focus on what they want their futures to look like.

Heading to my first-ever Campus Compact Continuums of Service conference, I admit to being both nervous and enthusiastic about the experience. I've recently been appointed as the School of Business & Economics' Community Engagement Faculty Fellow.

While attending the Continuums of Service conference in San Diego recently, I spent an insightful morning at a workshop entitled A Focus on Place: A New Paradigm for Community Engagement in Higher Education.

“I think Just Coffee is a great opportunity to not only network, but to see what other people in the community are up to,” said Suzie Littlewood, an active goer of Just Coffee.  

Being a woman of color in the workplace can bring certain challenges and frustrations.

With great excitement we would like to announce that the Director of Community Engagement and Strategic Initiatives, Merith Weisman, has been awarded the first ever Strategic Plan Core Values Champion for Connectivit

“Do individuals have more of an obligation to help the homeless than the government?” Madeline Lawrence, a junior at Sonoma State, pondered this question before listening to a talk on homelessness in Sonoma County.

“In a time that was so crazy and hectic, my work helped me to gain a sense of control and structure.”

The Santa Rosa Neighborhood Heritage Mapping Project shares community knowledge and stories about everyday neighborhood places from all over this rapidly growing city.

At the Campus Compact Western Region Conference in San Diego, CA, I had the opportunity to attend a workshop titled, “School of Rock the Vote: Forming a Vision, Action, and Partnership to Advance Student Voting and Activism.” I chose this session as I think that SSU students do a great job, as ev