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Graduate Studies Policies Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chairs: Fall Semester:  Mary Breunig (mary.breunig@csus.edu) and Spring Semester:  Anne Bradley (bradleya@csus.edu).  For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Virtual (Zoom).

Transfer Center Visit @ Cosumnes River College (Virtual)

Admissions & Outreach Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Transfer Center Visit: Yes. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 8401 Center Pkwy, Sacramento, CA For more information, please contact Sarah Wood Articulation Officer sara.wood@csus.edu.

Transfer Day @ College of San Mateo

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. The college fairs are independent college fairs that are not listed in the TDCN list. College Fair: Yes. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 1700 West Hillsdale Blvd, San Mateo, CA For more information, please contact Tommy Ngo Admissions Counselor h.ngo@csus.edu.

Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training

Safety Training for Faculty & Staff Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training is required annually. Zoom link will be sent upon registration. Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Professional Development. Training. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Virtual. Zoom link to be sent upon registration.

Jewish Life and Resource Center (JLRC) Open House

Jewish Life and Resource Center Stop by our Open House at the Jewish Life and Resource Center from 11 am –1 pm! Come grab coffee and a bagel, get to know the space, and connect with the Jewish student community. Event Type: Celebration. Cultural. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Modoc Hall 1010 (Jewish Life and Resource Center).

Recent Works by Emmanual Jimenez

College of Arts & Letters The Art Department and University Galleries presents: Recent Work by Emmanual Jimenez More information coming soon. Please visit the University Galleries' Witt Gallery page for more information on our upcoming exhibitions and events. The student-run R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery Witt Gallery has hosted solo, group, and curated exhibitions by students and faculty since the “Art Building“ — now Kadema Hall — was built in 1962. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 12:00 PM – Friday, September 5, 2025, 4:00 PM. R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery, Kadema Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Curriculum Policies Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/.  For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Sharon Furtak (furtak@csus.edu).   For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Virtual (Zoom).

Executive Committee Meeting

Faculty Senate The Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate meets every Tuesday from 3:00 - 5:00 pm during the Fall and Spring semesters.  Meeting agendas are posted to the Executive Committee webpage at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/executive-committee/.  Please review attendance information below. Meeting Attendance: Executive Committee Members will meet in-person in 275 Sacramento Hall. Participation via Zoom will be made available for those members who need accommodations. , Guests will participate via Zoom.  The Zoom link is available on the meeting agenda. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. In-person for members / virtual (zoom) for guests.

Capital Crew New athletes Trial First Day

Sacramento State Aquatic Center Join us for the first day for any new athletes looking to join our high school rowing team, Capital Crew. Event Type: Recreation. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Lobby Corps

ASI The Sac State Lobby Corps is the advocacy branch of ASI, compromised of Sacramento State students who lobby at local, state, and federal levels and organize events regarding higher educational issues. Meetings are open to all individuals, no membership required. Every Sacramento State students is eligible to be part of Lobby Corps. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Folsom Room, 3rd fl. (Tentative).

The University Union's PHLAGLEBLAST open house event

University Union Established in 2000, Phlagleblast is an annual event in which the University Union showcases all of the great vendors, offices and services the Union has to offer. Phlagleblast is held the second week of each Fall semester either Wednesday or Thursday, depending on the calendar year. A committee decides on a theme and the building is transformed/decorated overnight. Past themes include: “Love” Candy Land, Under the Sea, Jungle Safari, Circus, Enchanted Forest and many more.  This year's theme is... wave of fun! The Phlagleblast game allows students, staff, and faculty to familiarize them with the Union. As visitors enter the building, they are greeted and welcomed by our friendly staff with a happy smile and a game card. Participants then visit each vendor, office or program on the game card and receive a stamp and other information and useful goodies such as highlighters, pens, post-its, and many other school supplies. Once their game card is complete, they submit it to the prize table and are automaticall… Cost: Free. Event Type: Student Activity. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM. University Union (UU)- Main Lobby 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819. For more info visit theuniversityunion.com.

Transfer Center Visit @ San Joaquin Delta College

Admissions & Outreach Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in.  Career Transfer Center, Alondra Hernandez, alondra.hernandez@deltacollege.edu, (209) 954-5151, ext: 6218. Transfer Center Visit: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. 5151 Pacific Ave, Stockton, CA For more information, please contact Michelle Nungaray Admissions Advisor m.nungaray@csus.edu.

Transfer Day @ Santa Rosa Junior College

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. The college fairs are independent college fairs that are not listed in the TDCN list. College Fair: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM. 1501 Mendocino Ave, Santa Rosa, CA For more information, please contact Tommy Ngo Admissions Counselor h.ngo@csus.edu.

CSUS Admissions Presentation for Juniors: Christian Brothers HS

Admissions & Outreach Students will have the opportunity to meet with a Sacramento State representative and explore what our campus has to offer. Also discuss and answer questions regarding admission requirements, majors, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Information Session. Presentation. Workshop. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM. 4315 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95820.

Friends of the University Library Book Bin

Sac State University Library Faculty, staff, students and the community are invited to browse the Book Bin’s interesting and extensive inventory. Gently used hardback and trade paperback books are $2 each or three for $5. There is also a collection of artwork, music scores, audio recordings, long-playing records, CDs, DVDs and a large selection of children’s books. Cash or check only. All proceeds directly support the University Library. Event Type: Literature. Service Hours. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Lower Level, University Library.

Research and Creative Activity Awards Subcommittee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held in-person with a Zoom option provided.  Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/subcommittee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee for 25/26, contact the committee chair, Nikolaos Lazaridis (lazaridi@csus.edu)  For questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. TBA for In-person meetings. A Zoom option will be provided.

OnBase Add/Drop/Withdraw Open Office

Information Technology Not sure how to process Add/Drop forms in OnBase? Or do you have general questions about using OnBase? Join us during Open Office Hours! This is your opportunity to get answers, see walkthroughs, and gain clarity on anything related to OnBase. Bring your questions—we’re here to help! Event Type: Presentation. Training. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. https://csus.zoom.us/j/86132125002.

Bagels on the Quad

Jewish Life and Resource Center Spread the shmear and the cheer! Join us on the Library Quad for bagels, cream cheese, and warm conversation!  Free Bagels + Community + Friends = Perfect midweek treat! Event Type: Cultural. Discussion. Information Session. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Library Quad.

Faculty Policies Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/.  For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Andrea Terry (andrea.terry@csus.edu).   For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM. Virtual.

College Fair @ Quest Forward High School

Admissions & Outreach his event offers an excellent opportunity for students to meet with a Sacramento State representative to connect to institution’s academic programs, campus life, faculty, and student opportunities.  Maria Carpenter (707) 387-1663, mcarpenter@qfhs.org. College Fair: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Quest Forward High School 1500 Farmers Lane Santa Rosa, CA 95405.

ASI Working Board Meeting

ASI On alternating Wednesdays the Board engages in working meetings as a tool to facilitate discussion and decision-making concerning important and complex issues and upcoming legislation; no formal action is taken at working Board meetings. The Board of Directors conducts their meetings under the guidelines of Robert's Rules of Order and adheres to the requirements of Gloria Romero Open Meeting Act, Education Code Section 89305 - 89307.4. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. The WELL – The Terrace Suite.

Career Fair Prep Academy Session 1 of 3: Career Fair Essentials

Sac State Career Center Join the Career Center for our Career Fair Prep Academy, designed to help you succeed in your job search! While you’re welcome to attend any of the sessions that fit your schedule, attending all three will provide the most benefits. Each session focuses on key areas of preparation—from perfecting your resume to mastering your first impression and navigating the fair itself. Make the most of this opportunity to feel confident and ready when it’s time to meet potential employers. We look forward to seeing you there! Session Description: , Preparing for a career fair can feel overwhelming, but with the right tools and strategies, you can make a lasting impression on potential employers. In the Career Fair Essentials session, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to navigate the event with confidence and professionalism. What you can expect: How to research companies and prepare questions that show your interest , Tips for crafting a professional introduction and elevator pitch… Event Type: Professional Development. Workshop. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit csus.joinhandshake.com.

Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training

Safety Training for Faculty & Staff Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training is required annually. Zoom link will be sent upon registration. Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Professional Development. Training. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Virtual. Zoom link to be sent upon registration.

The Fall Chillout: A Student Alumni Association event

Alumni Welcome back, Hornets! **THIS IS A STUDENT EVENT** It's hot! Let's eat ice cream! Come get an assortment of frozen treats (including vegan options) and good vibes - all on campus at the Harper Alumni Center! Learn about all the great programming the Student Alumni Association has planned for this year, and how you can get involved! Volunteer with us for great experience, a cute t-shirt, and lifelong friendships. RSVP at this link to get a reminder and directions to the Alumni Center: https://sacstatealumni.formstack.com/forms/saawelcomeback. Cost: Free! Event Type: Hornet WOW Event. Student Activity. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Harper Alumni Center, Sacramento State. For more info visit sacstatealumni.formstack.com.

Capital Crew Youth Rowing Practice

Sacramento State Aquatic Center Practice for Capital Crew Youth Rowing Program. Event Type: Recreation. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Back to School Night @ Casa Roble High School

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships.    Mrs. Mickey Hobbs, Counselor, A-F and SCORE Health Academy, Casa Roble High School, 9151 Oak Avenue, Orangevale, CA 95662, 916-971-5463, Internal Extension 209843. College Fair: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Casa Roble High School 9151 Oak Avenue Orangevale, CA 95662.

College Night Fair San Joaquin & Calveras County High Schools

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. College Fair: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. 5151 Pacific Ave.

Gearing Up for Paddle Boarding & River Navigation

ASI Peak Adventures Learn the best ways to navigate the river on a paddleboard from our experienced guides, and tips and tricks on what to bring with you on your paddling excursion. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Workshop. Health & Wellness. Recreation. Training. Student Activity. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Peak Adventures Office. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

College Night @ Sonoma County/Windsor USD

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. College Fair: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Windsor High School 8695 Windsor Rd, Windsor, CA 95492.

Sweetwater Union High School District College Fair

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships.  School Contact: alfredo.cendejas@sweetwaterschools.org. College Fair: Yes. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. 3250 Palm Ave, San Diego, California 92154, United States.

Game Night with the Jewish Student Union

Jewish Life and Resource Center Game on with the Jewish Student Union! Meet other Jewish freshmen and transfers and learn about our upcoming events this semester. Event Type: Student Activity. Cultural. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Modoc 1010 (Jewish Life and Resource Center).

Transfer Day at Woodland College

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. College Fair: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM. 2300 E. Gibson Rd.

Transfer Day @ Napa Valley College

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. College Fair: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. 2277 Napa Vallejo Hwy, Napa, CA.

Trumba Campus Calendar Review/Training

Information Technology In this informative Zoom meeting we will be discussing all things Trumba. Don't miss this if you post events to the campus calendar. Join Zoom Meeting. Event Type: Meeting. Training. Workshop. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Friends of the University Library Book Bin

Sac State University Library Faculty, staff, students and the community are invited to browse the Book Bin’s interesting and extensive inventory. Gently used hardback and trade paperback books are $2 each or three for $5. There is also a collection of artwork, music scores, audio recordings, long-playing records, CDs, DVDs and a large selection of children’s books. Cash or check only. All proceeds directly support the University Library. Event Type: Literature. Service Hours. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Lower Level, University Library.

High School Admissions Presentation

Admissions & Outreach Students will have the opportunity to meet with a Sacramento State representative and explore what our campus has to offer. Also discuss and answer questions regarding admission requirements, majors, housing and scholarships. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our College & Career Specialist at alyssaphan@iusd.org. High School Presentation: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:15 AM – 10:50 AM. Northwood High School (4515 Portola Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92620-2200, United States).

High School Admissions Presentation

Admissions & Outreach Students will have the opportunity to meet with a Sacramento State representative and explore what our campus has to offer. Also discuss and answer questions regarding admission requirements, majors, housing and scholarships. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to our College & Career Specialist atphone: 916.771.6565 x4050. High School Presentation: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:20 AM – 12:20 PM. Woodcreek HS: 2551 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd, Roseville, CA 95747.

Commuter Basics - bikeclinic

ASI Learn tips and tricks with our experienced bike techs on how to get to and from campus on your bike safely. Join the live on Instagram or on Zoom. Event Type: Workshop. Recreation. Health & Wellness. Student Activity. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Learn tips and tricks with our experienced bike techs on how to get to and from campus on your bike safely. Join the live on Instagram or on Zoom.

Commuter Basics - bikeclinic

ASI Learn tips and tricks with our experienced bike techs on how to get to and from campus on your bike safely. Join the live on Instagram or on Zoom. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Zoom or Instagram Live. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by two trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Thursday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is necessary. Accommodation information on the regi… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at link and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://csusm.zoom.us/j/88688636407. For more info visit csyou.calstate.edu.

Faculty Senate Retreat Confirmed

Faculty Senate The Faculty Senate meets every Thursday from 3:00 - 5:00 pm during the Fall and Spring semesters. Meeting agendas are posted to the Faculty Senate webpage at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/. Please review attendance information below. Meeting Attendance: Senators will meet in-person (Green and Gold Room, 3rd Floor, University Union) Participation via Zoom will be made available for those Senators who need accommodations.   , Guests are strongly encouraged to attend via Zoom, however, a small area for guests will be available in the meeting room on a first-come basis. Event Type: Meeting. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pacific Suite, 3rd Floor, University Union. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Women's Soccer vs Hawaii

Sac State Hornet Sports Helpful links Full schedule, link to live stats and video , Click here for Parking Information (Hornet Field). Cost: $12 general, $7 seniors 65+, $7 youth 3-12, OneCard holders are free (must claim online). Event Type: Sporting Event. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Hornet Field https://goo.gl/maps/E5SmNdNzXn19XKn96. For more info visit hornettickets.evenue.net.

City Ambassadors

ASI The Sac State City Ambassadors is a program of the advocacy branch of ASI out of the Office of Governmental Affairs. It is comprised of Sacramento State students who attend a variety of community events, such as City Council meetings and Chambers of Commerce, to bring about a higher awareness of higher education issues. The committee also heads up efforts in registering Sac State students to vote. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Capital Room, 3rd fl.

College Night @ Fullerton Unified School District-North

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships.  Contact Info: ealfonso@fjuhsd.org. College Fair: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Sonora High School (900 E Birch St, Brea, CA 92821, United States).

College Night @ Vallejo/Benicia Area Schools

Admissions & Outreach Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. College Fair: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. 1500 Benicia Rd, Vallejo, California 94591, United States.

Speakeasy Mocktail Night

Jewish Life and Resource Center Mix and mingle at Mocktail Night in the Jewish Life and Resource Center! Enjoy colorful, tasty drinks and great company in a relaxed, welcoming space. Event Type: Student Activity. Cultural. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Jewish Life and Resource Center, Modoc 1010.

Faculty Recital: Michelle Keem, bassoon

College of Arts & Letters BUY TICKETS >> Faculty member Michelle Keem, bassoon, is joined by clarinetist James Pytko and pianist Ian Scarfe for a program featuring Strauss Duet-Concertino. Michelle Keem is Principal Bassoon of both Santa Cruz Symphony and North State Symphony and plays with many orchestras around the Bay Area. She has performed with orchestras and chamber ensembles across North America and Europe, including the Oregon Symphony, San Antonio Symphony, Antwerp Philharmonic, Buffalo Philharmonic, and Olmos Ensemble. Clarinetist James Pytko is Second/Bass Clarinet of the Opera San Jose Orchestra, Second Clarinet in the Monterey Symphony, and Principal Clarinet of the North State Symphony. He also proudly serves on the staff of Musicians Union Local 6.  Pianist Ian Scarfe enjoys a busy career as a concert pianist, collaborator, and organizer of large-scale musical happenings. He is on the faculty of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music and is the founder and director of the Trinity Alps Chamber Music Festival.  … Cost: $15 general, $10 senior, $5 student. Event Type: Concert. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall.

Final Destination Bloodlines

Sac State Featured FINAL DESTINATION BLOODLINES, special movie screening, University Union Ballroom, 7:30 pm, FREE!!! For more info, visit our website: www.SacStateUNIQUE.com.  All ages permitted. No alcohol sold or permitted at venue. Open to the public. For more info and to request accommodations (at least 5 business days before the event), please visit www.SacStateUNIQUE.com, call (916) 278-6997 or e-mail SacStateUNIQUE@unionwellinc.org. Cost: Free. Event Type: Concert. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State University Union Ballroom 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

International Day of Charity (Cultural)

Multifaith and Cultural Promotes charitable efforts and global solidarity in addressing poverty. Accommodations: Organize donation drives or awareness campaigns supporting charitable organizations. Event Type: Cultural. Friday, September 5, 2025.

Mawlid al-Nabi (Islam)

Multifaith and Cultural Commemorates the birth of the Prophet Muhammad, celebrated with prayers, sermons, and community gatherings. Accommodations: Provide flexibility for observance and participation in mosque events. Event Type: Celebration. Cultural. Friday, September 5, 2025.

Sac State Students Free Rental Day

ASI All current Sacramento State Students are invited to come for our Free Rental Day!  Free rentals are for kayaks, canoes and Stand Up Paddle boards.  You must have a photo ID and one set of keys for the deposit.  No reservation needed! Cost: Free to Students. Event Type: Recreation. Friday, September 5, 2025, 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Big Sur Camp

ASI Free gear, food, permits, transportation, and guides included!    Start the semester off strong and join Peak as we head to the coast to stay cool by the beach for a whole weekend! We will be camping at Andrew Molera State Park at two hike-in campsites. The hike is about ¼ mile, and very mellow. Enjoy falling asleep to the sound of the waves, great company, and beautiful hikes. If you have never been camping, this will be a great intro to the outdoors. We will meet at the Peak Adventures office and head out in our new Ford Transit Vans! Don't worry about not having gear or bringing food, as everything is included.  Experience needed - None  Difficulty - Light. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Student Activity. Recreation. Friday, September 5, 2025, 11:00 AM – Sunday, September 7, 2025, 5:00 PM. Andrew Molera State Park Meet at Peak Adventures. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Academic Information Technology Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/other-senate-committee/.  For questions regarding the work of the committee for 25/26 contact the committee chair, Anna Patterson (anna.kp@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Friday, September 5, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Virtual (zoom).

Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by two trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Thursday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is necessary. Accommodation information on the regi… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Friday, September 5, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at link and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://csusm.zoom.us/j/88688636407. For more info visit csyou.calstate.edu.

Sac State Presentation

Admissions & Outreach Students will have the opportunity to meet with a Sacramento State representative and explore what our campus has to offer. Also discuss and answer questions regarding admission requirements, majors, housing and scholarships. High School Presentation: Yes. Friday, September 5, 2025, 12:15 PM – 1:45 PM. 4600 E Fremont St, Stockton, California 95215, United States.

Academic Policies Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/.  For questions regarding the work of the committee for the 25/26 AY contact Hogan Hayes, Chair (hogan.hayes@csus.edu).  For questions regarding the committee membership, etc. contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Friday, September 5, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Virtual (Zoom).

Center for Teaching and Learning Advisory Board

Faculty Senate Event Type: Meeting. Friday, September 5, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Zoom.

Queer Welcome

Student Life Join us at this year's Queer Welcome hosted by the PRIDE Center!  Meet other students, enjoy some snacks, and participate in fun activities!  RSVP is required.  Go to our webpage or IG for more info. Event Type: Meeting. Student Activity. Friday, September 5, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM. University Union, 2nd Floor, Cottonwood Suite. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Arboretum Mindfulness

ASI Peak Adventures Free guides and light snacks are included. Step away from the hustle and bustle of the first month of school and enjoy the calming nature of the Sac State Arboretum.   Experience needed - None  Difficulty - Relaxing. Event Type: Student Activity. Recreation. Friday, September 5, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Peak Adventures. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Sunset Paddle - 010

ASI Come join us for a beautiful sunset on Lake Natoma and the rise of a full moon. Gently paddling on the waters of Lake Natoma serves as an escape from the rigors of the day. All paddling abilities are welcome. The kayaks are self-bailing so be prepared to get a little wet. Cost: Student: $20 | Staff/Faculty: $30 | Alumni: $35 | General Public $40. Event Type: Recreation. Friday, September 5, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Sac State Night @ River Cats vs. Las Vegas Aviators

Alumni Join your fellow Hornets to watch the River Cats battle the Las Vegas Aviators. As baseball season winds down and fall arrives, this is a great way to start reconnecting with fellow Sac State alumni. Meet you at the ball game! Buy you tickets and meal vouchers today! Event Type: Sporting Event. Friday, September 5, 2025, 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM. Sutter Health Park, Sacramento. For more info visit rivercats.spinzo.com.

Sunset Stand Up Paddling Class - 04

ASI Come join us for a stunning sunset stand up paddle on beautiful Lake Natoma. This is a chance to be out and paddling on the serene Lake Natoma after the chaos of the day. Our safety guide will accompany you out on the water and help bring you back on time. Please arrive at lease 15 minutes early so we can get started right away. We will finish up at 8:30 pm. Sessions must be pre-paid and registered for in advance. Cost: Student: $15| Staff/Faculty: $20| Alumni: $25|General Public $30. Event Type: Recreation. Friday, September 5, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Fall 2025 Late Registration and Change of Schedule done by electronic form via OnBase

Academic Event Type: Academic. Deadline. Saturday, September 6, 2025 – Monday, September 22, 2025.

Masters Coached Rowing Program

Sacramento State Aquatic Center Adult rowing program practice. Event Type: Recreation. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 7:15 AM – 9:15 AM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670.

Pregame Hornet Tailgate - Sac State vs. Nevada Football

Alumni Meet Us in Reno! Hornet fans—let’s rally in Reno! On Saturday, September 6, the Sacramento State football team takes on the Nevada Wolf Pack, and we’re inviting all alumni, families, friends, and fans to join us for a pre-game tailgate before cheering on the Hornets. Tailgate pre-registration is required, so don’t wait to lock in your spot! Register at this link: https://csus.imodules.com/reno090625​​​​​​​ Tailgate cost: $10/person (includes food and beverages) **ticket and parking not included** Let’s turn Reno green and gold—#GoGoSacramento! Cost: $10/ person (includes food and beverages). Event Type: Celebration. Sporting Event. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM. Mackay Stadium tailgating area, University of Nevada Reno. For more info visit csus.imodules.com.

Capital Punishment XII - Boxing

Sport & Recreation Sacramento’s most anticipated amateur boxing event featuring Sacramento State Combat U boxers and other schools, plus a special Combat U announcement. This is a boxing event you don't want to miss! Weigh-ins: 8 AM - 10 AM, Doctor Physicals: 8 AM - 10AM, Start Time: 12PM. Cost: $25. Event Type: Sporting Event. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Flawless Boxing & Fitness 600 Broadway Sacramento, CA 95818. For more info visit www.flawlessboxingfit.com.

Stand Up Paddle Class - 021

ASI Sign up for one of out stand up paddle board (SUP) clinics and see what all the excitement is about. Even if you have little experience paddling, our group SUP courses are designed using ACA level one requirements, which introduce and expose beginning paddlers to the skills, equipment and knowledge that is needed to become a successful paddle boarder. We also challenge more advanced paddlers wanting to improve their techniques on the water. Upon completion of this course, students will be certified to rent our exclusive Stand Up Paddle boards. Come prepared! (Towel, water shoes, sunscreen, food, water bottle, swimsuit, sunglasses & hat). Cost: Student: $45| Staff/Faculty: $60| Alumni: $65|General Public $70. Event Type: Recreation. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Basic Sailing Zest Class - 09

ASI The newest addition to our fleet, the Zest sailboat is taught using a mainsail only and can be sailed by one person (single-handed.)  It is the easiest to rig and sail, and compared to the Quest, it is more stable and easier to recover from a capsize. The Zest is 12 feet long, 5 feet wide and weighs 160 pounds.  It is our best option for practicing basic skills and sailing solo if you do not have a partner.  However, it will easily accommodate an adult and a child or two average-sized adults. Cost: Student: $125 | Staff/Faculty: $155 | Alumni: $135 | General Public $175. Event Type: Recreation. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 2:00 PM – Sunday, September 7, 2025, 7:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Football Watch Party

University Union Sac State Hornets vs. Nevada Football Watch Party Round Table at The University Union Support the Hornets as we broadcast their game at Nevada! FREE food and giveaways (while supplies last). Kickoff is at 2 pm. Open to all. Hosted by Associated Students, Inc. The University Union, Campus Life. Cost: Free. Event Type: Celebration. Performance. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Round Table at The University Union.

Battle of the Hive 2

Sport & Recreation Sacramento State’s Combat U program is set to return with its second ‘Battle at the Hive’ on Saturday, September 6, at The Nest at Sacramento State. Building on the success of last year's debut, the event will once again feature top Combat U athletes competing in amateur MMA bouts alongside Jiu-Jitsu matches throughout the night. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. with competition beginning at 7:00 p.m. Student Tickets: First 200 Sac State students receive free admission; bring OneCard to the Athletic Center ticket office to redeem. General Admission: Starting at $46.60 per person Tickets: sacstate.me/battle2. Cost: Free for first 200 students to claim tickets; General Admission starts at $46.60. Event Type: Sporting Event. Student Activity. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. The Nest @ Sacramento State Moraga Way. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Battle of the Hive 2

Sport & Recreation Sacramento State’s Combat U program is set to return with its second ‘Battle at the Hive’ on Saturday, September 6, at The Nest at Sacramento State. Building on the success of last year's debut, the event will once again feature top Combat U athletes competing in amateur MMA bouts alongside Jiu-Jitsu matches throughout the night. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. with competition beginning at 7:00 p.m. Student Tickets: First 400 Sac State students receive free general admission; visit the Combat U room in Yosemite Hall between 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday to claim your tickets. First come, first served. General Admission: Starting at $46.60 per person Tickets: sacstate.me/battle2. Cost: Free for first 400 students to claim tickets; General Admission starts at $46.60. Event Type: Sporting Event. Student Activity. Saturday, September 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. The Nest @ Sacramento State Moraga Way. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Basic Canoe Class - 04

ASI This class is for all of those people who have sat in a canoe and paddled around in circles making the sport of canoeing look like a chore.  We will teach you to paddle straight and rescue yourself in the event of a capsize.  You will be surprised at how much there is to learn. Cost: Student: $50 | Staff/Faculty: $60 | Alumni: $65 | General Public $70. Event Type: Recreation. Sunday, September 7, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Soccer Doubleheader - 12pm & 3pm

Sac State Hornet Sports Double header schedule- Women's Soccer vs SJSU at 1pm Men's Soccer vs SJSU at 3pm Ticket to either game is good for entry to both Women's Game tickets, Men's Game tickets, Helpful links Women's: Full schedule, link to live stats and video , Men's: Full schedule, link to live stats and video , Click here for Parking Information (Hornet Field). Cost: $14 general, $8 seniors 65+, $8 youth 3-12, OneCard holders are free (must claim online). Event Type: Sporting Event. Sunday, September 7, 2025, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Hornet Field https://goo.gl/maps/E5SmNdNzXn19XKn96. For more info visit hornettickets.evenue.net.

International Literacy Day (Cultural)

Multifaith and Cultural Highlights the importance of literacy for empowerment and global development. Accommodations: Support literacy initiatives and host educational programming. Event Type: Cultural. Monday, September 8, 2025.

Nativity of Mary (Christian)

Multifaith and Cultural Celebrates the birth of the Virgin Mary, marked with special prayers and Masses. Accommodations: Allow time off for religious observance. Event Type: Celebration. Cultural. Monday, September 8, 2025.

Free Groceries Pop Up

ASI Free Groceries Pop Up is a separate and additional service of the ASI Food Pantry. In an effort to provide healthier eating options, ASI has partnered with Central Downtown Food Basket to distribute fresh produce at no cost to Sac State students in need. Cost: FREE for all Sac State Students! Event Type: Student Activity. Health & Wellness. Monday, September 8, 2025, 10:15 AM – 11:45 AM. Library Quad.

Retirement 101 (with Savings Plus)

Employee Wellness Workshop facilitated by Savings Plus Description:   t’s never too early to begin thinking about saving for your retirement years. The earlier you start, the greater your potential savings to help you create the retirement you want. Topics Include: *What is a retirement plan? *When should you start contributing into a plan? *How does enrolling in a retirement plan help? *What retirement plans does Savings Plus offer? *What should you do with your retirement funds from a former employer? Training provided online to all CA State employees. If you have any questions or need reasonable accommodation, please email SPPTraining@calhr.ca.gov. Cost: free. Event Type: Workshop. Monday, September 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Register at the link below. An attendance link and calendar reminder will be provided. For more info visit events.teams.microsoft.com.

University Appointment, Retention, Tenure and Promotion Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Sue Escobar (scout@csus.edu).   For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Monday, September 8, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Virtual (zoom).

University Appointment, Retention, Tenure and Promotion Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Sue Escobar (scout@csus.edu).   For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Monday, September 8, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Virtual (zoom).

Wellness, Safety & Sexual Assault Awareness Committee

ASI The Wellness, Safety and Sexual Assault Committee shall be an advisory board to the Vice President of University Affairs. It will assist in better understanding issues and support of services in the topics pertaining to student safety, wellness and sexual assault. Topics may include basic needs initiatives, mental health resources, campus safety, sexual assault prevention and raising awareness of resources that serve students dealing with any of the issues that ascertain to these subjects. The committee will also serve as a point of contact for University-wide conversations via the Sacramento State Campus Wellness Steering Group regarding students’ perspectives on wellness and safety. The committee will also work to ensure that the services and resources on campus regarding these topics are provided and available to all students, and work with relevant campus partners to ensure it. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Monday, September 8, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Canyon Room, 3rd fl.

Basic Powerboating Class -07

ASI Course includes instruction on the why and how of safe power boating. Time is split between classroom and practical "hands on" experiences using our fleet of training vessels. This is a basic introductory class where all boating is done at low speed. The classroom will cover the rules of navigation, anatomy of a vessel, theory of small boat engines and propulsion, knots, and seamanship. On the water practical will cover basic maneuvering and handling, docking, and disembarking, and man overboard drills. California Department of Boating and Waterways safety course certificate is included. Cost: Student: $70| Staff/Faculty: $130| Alumni $135 | General Public $140. Event Type: Recreation. Monday, September 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 7:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Basic Sailing Quest Class - 09

ASI The Quest sailboat is taught using a mainsail and a jib and requires two people to rent at the Aquatic Center (only one person need to be certified.)  Students will be paired for on the water training. The Quest is 14 feet long, 6 feet wide and weighs 310 pounds; it is a bit more difficult to balance and recover from a capsize.  Most sailing programs utilize this type of boat; it is suitable for beginners but also for learning more advanced sailing techniques. Cost: Student: $150 | Staff/Faculty: $185 | Alumni: $205 | General Public $210. Event Type: Recreation. Monday, September 8, 2025, 4:30 PM – Thursday, September 11, 2025, 7:30 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Guest Artist: Cal Neva Trombone Quartet

College of Arts & Letters The Cal Neva Trombone Quartet performs, made up of professional trombonists teaching at major universities in California and Nevada. Featuring Jim Albrecht (on the faculty at the University of Nevada, Reno and serves as Principal Trombone for the Reno Philharmonic), Christian Paarup (serves on the trombone faculty at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music Pre-College Academy and has performed with the San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Opera & Ballet, Dallas Symphony, Houston Symphony, and others), Steve Perdicaris (serves on faculty at Sacramento State and is a member of the Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera), and Russ Zokaites (serves as Professor of Trombone and Euphonium at Fresno State University and recorded the Fuchs Bass Trombone Concerto with the United States Army Band “Pershing’s Own"). PARKING INFO: Sac State uses virtual parking permits. If you don't have a Saclink or parking guest account, create a guest account HERE (you will need to register your car's license plate number on your… Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Monday, September 8, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Hall 151.

Hispanic Serving Institution Week (Cultural)

Multifaith and Cultural Recognizes institutions serving Hispanic and Latinx students, emphasizing their educational achievements. Accommodations: Celebrate with events, lectures, or acknowledgments of students and alumni. Event Type: Cultural. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 12:00 AM – Monday, September 15, 2025, 12:00 AM.

Success Fair

Sac State Featured Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs will host a Success Fair on September 9th from 11 am - 2 pm on Serna Plaza. Join us to network and gain useful information to foster your success. The event is free and open to the public. The event theme is "Connecting for Community.". Cost: Free. Event Type: Professional Development. Networking. Information Session. Exhibit. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Serna Plaza.

MPP 101: Inclusive Excellence

Learning & Development "Facilitator: Dr. Michael Nguyen, Dr. Derek Bradley Link to register Course Description: Led by the Division of Inclusive Excellence, this leadership focused workshop on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging, and Justice (DEIBJ) plays a crucial role in cultivating workplaces where all can thrive. Through interactive activities and real-life equity dilemmas, participants will gain valuable insights and strategies to further DEIBJ via a culturally grounded, human centered, and data informed approach. NOTE: Open to state-side MPPs only. Status will be verified.  This session will meet in-person. You must be present for the entire session to receive credit.  You must be registered to be admitted to the session. Registration closes the day before at Noon. Planned accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please notify Learning & Development no later than five (5) business days in advance of this event. ". Event Type: Professional Development. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Orchard Suite, 2nd fl. University Union. For more info visit csu.sumtotal.host.

Employer on Campus: Point Quest Group

Sac State Career Center Join Point Quest at Sac State! , We’re excited to connect with students and introduce you to all that Point Quest has to offer. Stop by their table in front of Lassen Hall on Tuesday, September 9 from 10AM - 2PM to learn about: , 🌟 Our rewarding internship opportunities, 🚀 Open jobs where you can make a difference, 📚 Free online webinars—earn CEUs while expanding your skills, 🎉 Fun games and giveaways. , Come say hello, ask questions, and explore how Point Quest can support your future success. They can't wait to meet you! , Students pursuing careers in Speech-Language Pathology, Occupational Therapy, Behavioral Health, Special Education, Recreational Therapy, Psychology, Social Work and similar fields are highly encouraged to stop by! Event Type: Networking. Professional Development. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Lassen Hall. For more info visit app.joinhandshake.com.

Recent Works by Amia Watkins

College of Arts & Letters The Art Department and University Galleries presents: Recent Work by Danielle Ogata More information coming soon. Please visit the University Galleries' Witt Gallery page for more information on our upcoming exhibitions and events. The student-run R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery Witt Gallery has hosted solo, group, and curated exhibitions by students and faculty since the “Art Building“ — now Kadema Hall — was built in 1962. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – Friday, September 12, 2025, 4:00 PM. R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery, Kadema Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Carlsen Center Startup Challenge Info Session

Sac State Carlsen Center Join us for an information session about the Startup Challenge!  The Startup Challenge is a 3-day event. Early Bird Pricing Expires at 11:59 PM on Saturday, August 30. The Startup Challenge is a weekend of DOING not TALKING and we will support you in making traction on an idea you have been looking to bring to fruition! It is a weekend-long experiential learning event: Friday night through Sunday night. Teams must be present for the bulk of the weekend. We begin by forming teams around brand-new ideas.  Anyone’s welcome to participate — even if you don’t have an idea.  , Teams have just one weekend to turn the idea into a real business, and you’ll learn how by doing it. , We have all the resources you need to succeed. , No business knowledge or special skills required. If you’re wondering if the Startup Challenge is right for you, then it probably is! Join to get your questions answered! Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Anchor University. Information Session. Presentation. Professional Development. Student Activity. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Virtual, via Zoom. For more info visit 3common.com.

Curriculum Subcommittee

Faculty Senate Questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:50 PM. Virtual (zoom).

MPP 101: Managing in a Unionized Environment

Learning & Development Facilitator: Mark Hyde, Director of Employee Labor Relations Link to register Course Description: Designed to provide tools and resources to managers to develop their foundational managerial skills for optimal impact in their leadership role. The focus is specifically on managing a heavily unionized workforce and how to understand the roles and responsibilities of that environment. We will cover HEERA management, Lead vs. MPP, union access, management rights, etc. NOTE: Open to state-side MPPs only. Status will be verified.  This session will meet in-person or virtually. You must be present for the entire session to receive credit.  You must be registered to be admitted to the session. Registration closes the day before at Noon. Planned accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please notify Learning & Development no later than five (5) business days in advance of this event. Event Type: Professional Development. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. TBD. For more info visit csu.sumtotal.host.

Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training

Safety Training for Faculty & Staff Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training is required annually. Zoom link will be sent upon registration. Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Professional Development. Training. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. Virtual. Zoom link to be sent upon registration.

Executive Committee Meeting

Faculty Senate The Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate meets every Tuesday from 3:00 - 5:00 pm during the Fall and Spring semesters.  Meeting agendas are posted to the Executive Committee webpage at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/executive-committee/.  Please review attendance information below. Meeting Attendance: Executive Committee Members will meet in-person in 275 Sacramento Hall. Participation via Zoom will be made available for those members who need accommodations. , Guests will participate via Zoom.  The Zoom link is available on the meeting agenda. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. In-person for members / virtual (zoom) for guests.

HSI Week of Action: Workshop with Dr. Marcela Cuellar

Diversity & Inclusion Join us for a workshop led by Dr. Marcela Cuellar, whose research focuses on the role Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) play in shaping Latine student experiences and academic outcomes. This session will offer insights into how HSIs support student success, challenges that remain, and opportunities to foster greater equity in higher education. Please RSVP using the link attached or by scanning the QR code on the flyer.  To request accommodations, please email diversity@csus.edu no later than 9/4/25. Event Type: Cultural. Workshop. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hinde Auditorium. For more info visit surveys.csus.edu.

Stand Up Paddle Class - 022

ASI Sign up for one of out stand up paddle board (SUP) clinics and see what all the excitement is about. Even if you have little experience paddling, our group SUP courses are designed using ACA level one requirements, which introduce and expose beginning paddlers to the skills, equipment and knowledge that is needed to become a successful paddle boarder. We also challenge more advanced paddlers wanting to improve their techniques on the water. Upon completion of this course, students will be certified to rent our exclusive Stand Up Paddle boards. Come prepared! (Towel, water shoes, sunscreen, food, water bottle, swimsuit, sunglasses & hat). Cost: Student: $45| Staff/Faculty: $60| Alumni: $65|General Public $70. Event Type: Recreation. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Basketball

The Well Have you ever thought of what it would be like to play basketball? Come join us for wheelchair basketball in the Multi-Activity Court (MAC) at The WELL! First started in 1946, wheelchair basketball became a new and accessible way to play on the court and has been incredibly popular ever since. Come and test your passing, shooting, and wheelchair maneuvering skills on the court - no experience necessary! We look forward to seeing you on the court! Event Type: Health & Wellness. Recreation. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

Thrifting Outdoor Gear

ASI Peak Adventures Join our outdoor guides on a journey to the thrift store, where they will teach you what to look out for and tips on picking the best used gear!  Outdoorclinic. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Workshop. Recreation. Student Activity. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Peak Adventures Office. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Employer on Campus: Enterprise Mobility

Sac State Career Center 🎉 Meet Enterprise Mobility — A Career That Moves You! 🌍🚗 Hosted by the Career Center, , The Career Center invites all students and alumni to connect with Donovan Davis, Talent Acquisition Manager at Enterprise Mobility, on Wednesday, September 10 from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM in front of Lassen Hall! , 🌟 Enterprise Mobility is a global, family-owned company with nearly 80,000 team members across 100 countries, and a fleet of 1.7 million vehicles. They’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the world around us — and they’re hiring! , 🚀 Now seeking: • Interns, • Management Trainees, • Part-Time & Full-Time Candidates, , In 2023 alone, Enterprise Mobility hired 29 Sac State Hornets in the Sacramento area. Could you be next? , 📢 ALL MAJORS WELCOME! Whether you’re studying Business, Sociology, Psychology, Social Work or anything else — stop by the table to: ✔️ Learn about exciting career and internship… Event Type: Networking. Professional Development. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Lassen Hall. For more info visit csus.joinhandshake.com.

Writing and Reading Subcommittee

Faculty Senate For questions regarding the committee's work for 25/26 contact the committee chair, Angela Clark-Oates (clark-oates@csus.edu).  For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Virtual (Zoom).

Opportunity Day

Sac State Featured Student Academic Success and Educational Equity Programs will host Opportunity Day in partnership with the Educational Opportunity Program and Experiential Engagement Programs. The event will occur on Wednesday, September 10th from 10:30 am – 11:30 am in the Cottonwood Suite of the University Union on the second floor. The theme is “Where Optimism and Opportunity Meet: The Life Work of Success.” The event will feature a keynote address, networking, and community building. Join in this day of opportunity to optimize your career and life success and achieve your life’s purpose. (The event includes lunch and success materials). Cost: Free. Event Type: Discussion. Health & Wellness. Information Session. Lecture. Training. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Cottonwood Suite, University Union (2nd Floor).

Research and Creative Activity Awards Subcommittee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held in-person with a Zoom option provided.  Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/subcommittee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee for 25/26, contact the committee chair, Nikolaos Lazaridis (lazaridi@csus.edu)  For questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. TBA for In-person meetings. A Zoom option will be provided.

PRIDE Center Open House

Student Life Come to our Open House! We will have pizzas, treats, and more! No need to RSVP, just come on over! Event Type: Meeting. Student Activity. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. PRIDE Center, University Union, 2nd Floor, Room 2230.

Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training

Safety Training for Faculty & Staff Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training is required annually. Zoom link will be sent upon registration. Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Professional Development. Training. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. Virtual. Zoom link to be sent upon registration.

Bagels on the Quad

Jewish Life and Resource Center Spread the shmear and the cheer! Join us on the Library Quad for bagels, cream cheese, and warm conversation!  Free Bagels + Community + Friends = Perfect midweek treat! Event Type: Cultural. Discussion. Information Session. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Library Quad.

Learning Lab: The Change Advantage - Adapt and Succeed (CCC)

Learning & Development Facilitated by Andy Handy and Marla Williams, Cal Poly Pomona Open to all employees Learning Lab Series: The Change Advantage – Adapt & Succeed Change isn’t slowing down and neither should your ability to handle it. This series is made up of 3, 30-minute virtual sessions, where you’ll explore practical strategies for navigating uncertainty, embracing adaptability, and leading with resilience. Reflect on your own experiences, learn from others, and walk away with tools you can use right away. When you register, you will automatically be registered for all three sessions. If you attend all three in the series, you will earn a digital badge. The Dates for all sessions are 9/10, 9/17, and 9/24 from 11:30 AM to 12PM. This session is part of the Learning Lab Series, a dynamic, interactive space where professionals come together to share insights, try new ideas, and grow in today’s ever-evolving workplace. Accommodations:  Please see registration form. Cost: free. Event Type: Workshop. Professional Development. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Register at link and you'll receive Zoom link for sessions: https://cpp.zoom.us/meeting/register/p8Iy76RvSJ6GIUHD1kUP-Q#/registration.

Wednesday Nooner: Clockwork Hero

Sac State Featured WEDNESDAY NOONER: CLOCKWORK HERO, progressive hard rock, at the University Union Serna Plaza, 12 pm, FREE!!! For more info, visit our website: www.SacStateUNIQUE.com All ages permitted. No alcohol sold or permitted at venue. Open to the public. For more info and to request accommodations (at least 5 business days before the event), please visit www.SacStateUNIQUE.com, call (916) 278-6997 or e-mail SacStateUNIQUE@unionwellinc.org. Cost: Free. Event Type: Concert. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State The University Union 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Council on Preparation of School Personnel

Faculty Senate For questions regarding the committee's work for 25/26 contact the committee chair, Araceli Feliz (feliz@csus.edu).  For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Virtual (zoom).

ASI Board Meeting

ASI Regular Board Meetings convene every other Wednesday at 2 p.m. during regular academic terms. At which point the Board of Directors are able to take action on any items of legislation, update one another on the status of each academic college, as well as any issues that may be affecting the student body at large. The Board of Directors conducts their meetings under the guidelines of Robert's Rules of Order and adheres to the requirements of the Gloria Romero Open Meeting Act, Education Code Section 89305 - 89307.4. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Green & Gold Room.

Career Fair Prep Academy Session 2 of 3: Resume Development

Sac State Career Center Join the Career Center for our Career Fair Prep Academy, designed to help you succeed in your job search! While you’re welcome to attend any of the sessions that fit your schedule, attending all three will provide the most benefits. Each session focuses on key areas of preparation—from perfecting your resume to mastering your first impression and navigating the fair itself. Make the most of this opportunity to feel confident and ready when it’s time to meet potential employers. We look forward to seeing you there! Session Description: Your resume is often your first opportunity to make a great impression on potential employers—let’s make sure it’s polished and professional!  What you can expect: Tips for highlighting your skills, experience, and achievements in a way that grabs attention , Guidance on how to tailor your resume for specific industries and job roles , Best practices for avoiding common resume mistakes that can hold you back , Advice on making your resume ATS-friendly… Event Type: Professional Development. Workshop. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit csus.joinhandshake.com.

General Education Course Review Subcommittee

Faculty Senate For questions regarding the committee's work for 25/26, contact the committee chair, Lee Simpson (lsimpson@csus.edu).  For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Virtual (zoom).

Cornhole Tournament

The Well Event Type: Health & Wellness. Recreation. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. South Greens, in front of The WELL. For more info visit thewellatsacstate.com.

Breath and Health

Employee Wellness Facilitated by Ting-fen Lin, Fresno State University Drop-ins welcome to all sessions Open to all employees Description: Have you ever experienced how altering the pattern you breathe improves your state of mind? Come experience the intimate link between our breath and our emotions. During the session, we will do some light gentle stretches and guided meditation. Come prepared to leave this 30-minute virtual session afresh, anywhere you are! To request reasonable accommodations, please contact the facilitator at tlin@csufresno.edu no later than 10 business days in advance of the session. Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM. Join Zoom Meeting https://fresnostate.zoom.us/j/88185091043?pwd=aGNtemVGYXdPQkUrYjZZUVBSRFJwdz09 Meeting ID: 881 8509 1043 Passcode: 487134. For more info visit csyou.calstate.edu.

EMPLOYER ON CAMPUS: Enriching Lives

Sac State Career Center ✨ Discover Careers That Make a Difference! ✨ , Join us on Thursday, September 11th from 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM as Enriching Lives visits campus for a special tabling event! , 📍 Stop by to learn how you can turn your passion for helping others into a meaningful career. Enriching Lives provides community-based support services for individuals with developmental disabilities. , ✅ Talk to team members about open positions, ✅ Learn about hands-on experience in human services and social work, ✅ Explore opportunities for current students and recent grads, ✅ Find out how you can make a lasting impact in your community, , Whether you're exploring internships or ready to launch your career, this is your chance to connect with a purpose-driven organization that’s all about empowering others. , 🗓️ Date: Thursday, September 11, 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 📍 Location: Lassen Hall. Event Type: Professional Development. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Lassen Hall. For more info visit csus.joinhandshake.com.

Fix a Flat Clinic - bikeclinic

ASI Never have a day ruined by a flat tire again! Join our bike tech, Noah, as he teaches you how to fix a flat bike tire. Join on Instagram Live or via Zoom. Event Type: Recreation. Workshop. Health & Wellness. Student Activity. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Zoom or Instagram.

Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by two trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Thursday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is necessary. Accommodation information on the regi… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at link and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://csusm.zoom.us/j/88688636407. For more info visit csyou.calstate.edu.

HSI Week of Action: HSI Platicas

Diversity & Inclusion Join us for HSI Platicas, a three-part workshop series exploring the unique role of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) in advancing equity, access, and student success. Each session features interactive discussions and expert insights on how HSIs can better serve Latine and other historically marginalized students. Whether you attend one or all three, these workshops are an opportunity to learn, connect, and reimagine what it means to truly serve our diverse campus community. To request accommodations, please email diversity@csus.edu no later than 9/4/25. Event Type: Cultural. Workshop. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Serna Center.

WEUSI Music Festival + Stinger Expo Vendor Fair

Sac State Featured 4TH ANNUAL WEUSI MUSIC FESTIVAL & VENDOR FAIR, live bands, food trucks, giveaways, fun activities and Stinger Expo Vendor Fair, University Union Serna Plaza, 2-8 pm, FREE!!! All ages permitted. No alcohol sold or permitted at venue. Open to the public. SCHEDULE 1 pm: Music by KSSU 1:55 pm: National Anthem by Julian Cunningham 2 pm: LabRats 3 pm: Where’s West?  4 pm: Karega Bailey 5 pm: Performances by Sac State Dance Groups Red Lotus , Sac State Hornet Drumline , Sac State Stingerettes , Krescendo, 6 pm: Jackson Marshall 7 pm: Ruby Ibarra, NPR Tiny Desk Competition Winner, female rapper FOOD  Hornet Dining will be providing hot dogs, burgers, and nachos for purchase. Free popcorn, while supplies last. VENDORS Over 20 Sac State student business owners, makers, vendors. More info to come. ACTIVITIES Lawn games, inflatables, face painting, and more! GIVEAWAYS 2025 WEUSI tote bag, sticker and festival wristband- while supplies last PARKING Free parking the top 3 floors of Parking Structure 3 from 2 pm- 9… Cost: Free. Event Type: Concert. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State University Union Serna Plaza 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Faculty Senate 101 - Orientation for Senators No Senate Meeting - Zoom only

Faculty Senate A orientation for  Senators. Event Type: Meeting. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Folsom Powerboat Clinic -07

ASI This class is for those wishing to learn the art of handling a recreational “ski” boat.  Emphasis is placed on the skill of driving a powerboat on Folsom Lake simulating towing a skier or boarder, transitioning for “low speed” to “on plane” high speed turns and returning to a down skier/boarder.  Information based on USA Water Ski Trained Driver Practical. Cost: Student: $45| Staff/Faculty: $65| Alumni $70 | General Public $75. Event Type: Recreation. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Night at the Academy

ASI Free tickets, transportation, light snacks, and parking included!  Head over to the California Academy of Sciences with us for their Nitelife celebration, which also happens to be Claude, the academy's albino alligator's 30th birthday! There will be music, cool exhibits, a planetarium show, and festivities! As drinks will be served, this is a 21+ only event. We will offer light snacks on the ride, meet at the Peak Adventures office, and head out in our new Ford Transit vans. There's no need to worry about parking or navigating the city; we've got you covered!  Experience needed - None  Difficulty - Relaxing. Event Type: Recreation. Exhibit. Student Activity. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – Friday, September 12, 2025, 12:00 AM. San Francisco Meet at Peak Adventures. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Night at the Academy (21+)

ASI Free tickets, transportation, light snacks, and parking included!  Head over to the California Academy of Sciences with us for their Nitelife celebration, which also happens to be Claude, the academy's albino alligator's 30th birthday! There will be music, cool exhibits, a planetarium show, and festivities! As drinks will be served, this is a 21+ only event. We will offer light snacks on the ride, meet at the Peak Adventures office, and head out in our new Ford Transit vans. There's no need to worry about parking or navigating the city; we've got you covered!  Experience needed - None  Difficulty - Relaxing. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Exhibit. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 4:00 PM – 11:00 PM. San Francisco Academy of Sciences Meet at Peak Adventures. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Not Shabbat Monthly Gathering

Jewish Life and Resource Center Not Shabbat ✨ Every second Thursday of the month from 6:30 pm –8:30 pm at the Jewish Life and Resource Center. It’s a relaxed evening to hang out, meet friends, build community, and of course, eat lots of yummy food. Event Type: Cultural. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Modoc Hall 1010 (Jewish Life and Resource Center).

Paitishahem Gahambar (Zoroastrian)

Multifaith and Cultural A festival of thanksgiving focused on the harvest, celebrated with prayers and communal gatherings. Accommodations: Allow time for observance and participation in community rituals. Event Type: Celebration. Cultural. Friday, September 12, 2025, 12:00 AM – Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 12:00 AM.

Hornet Experience: Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Excellence

Admissions & Outreach Hornet Experience is a series of events for prospective high school and community college students to learn about admissions criteria, get admitted on the spot, tour campus, learn how we support students from different affinity groups, and go to a football game. This is your chance to see how you can thrive academically, socially, and personally at Sacramento State. Hornet Experience is a two day event. On Fridays there will be presentations on admissions, application workshops, on the spot admissions opportunities, campus tours, and some presentations/workshops related to the specific affinity group being represented that week. On Saturdays we will be hosting guests at our tailgate for some food, fun, and free football game tickets. Attendees can attend one of the two days or both days to get the full experience. Separate registration is required. Event Type: Celebration. Friday, September 12, 2025, 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM. Sacramento State 6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95816 Alumni Center. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Rec Therapy Volunteering In-Person Training

The Well As requested by popular demand from previous volunteers in our recreational therapy programs, we will be offering two volunteer trainings for the Fall 2025 semester! These trainings are designed to prepare you for the upcoming programs you will be volunteering for, while also learning about the best inclusive and accessible practices to use when being a part of our programs. Please note that the majority of this training will be covering volunteer experiences for Therapeutic Horticulture and Unified Sports, with only a small portion of the training dedicated to Adaptive Sports. We will be covering different types of adaptive equipment that will be used, the structure of each program, and the participants we serve. These trainings are OPTIONAL, but HIGHLY encouraged if you want the best possible preparation for your volunteer experiences. Also, if you attend, you will receive 2 service learning hours if you attend the entirety of the program. We look forward to seeing you! *****Registration is on a first-come… Event Type: Health & Wellness. Information Session. Service Hours. Recreation. Training. Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Garden @ The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

Unplugging to Recharge

Learning & Development Facilitated by Empathia Counselor Jessica Coats Workshop Description:  Social media apps and websites have many positive attributes, such as staying connected with loved ones around the world, kick-starting social movements, and providing an outlet for self-expression. However, is it possible that the time you spend scrolling is having a negative impact on your life? Content includes: •Benefits of sleep •Effects of sleep deprivation •Common causes of poor sleep •Developing healthy sleep habits. This virtual workshop will utilize Zoom accommodations, including live closed captioning, virtual transcription, and interactive AI workshop notes.  To request additional reasonable accommodations, please email learn-dev@csus.edu no later than five business days prior to the workshop. Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Professional Development. Workshop. Friday, September 12, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. https://csus.zoom.us/j/84114321729.

Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by two trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Thursday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is necessary. Accommodation information on the regi… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Friday, September 12, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at link and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://csusm.zoom.us/j/88688636407. For more info visit csyou.calstate.edu.

Super Smash Bros Tournament

University Union Join us for University Union Games Room Tournaments! All tournaments will be hosted in the University Union Games Room, 1st floor of the University Union. Friday, September 12 at 1 pm: Super Smash Bros 1v1 on Nintendo Switch 2 , Friday, September 26 at 1 pm: Billiards 8 Ball 1v1 , Friday, October 3 at 1 pm: Street Fighter 6 2v2 on PS4 and Xbox Series S , Friday, October 10 at 1 pm: Call of Duty Black Ops 2 2v2 on PS5 and Xbox Series S , Friday, October 17 at 1 pm: Table Tennis 1v1 , Friday, October 24 at 1 pm: Madden 26 1v1 on PS5 and Xbox Series S- open to students, faculty & staff , Friday, October 31 at 1 pm: Billiards 9 Ball 1v1- come dressed in costume , Friday, November 7 at 1 pm: Table Tennis 2v2- open to students, faculty & staff , Friday, November 21 at 1 pm: Mario Kart World 1v1 on Nintendo Switch 2, How to participate: 1. All participants must be current Sac State students with a valid OneCard or Union WELL Connect App. Participants must register online via Discord. 2. Deadline for registration… Cost: Free. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Friday, September 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State University Union Games Room 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017. For more info visit theuniversityunion.com.

Intro to OnBase Training

Information Technology Just getting started with OnBase? We’ve got you! This laid-back intro session is perfect for new users who want to get comfortable with the basics. We’ll walk you through the essentials and help you feel confident using OnBase in no time. Event Type: Presentation. Training. Friday, September 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. https://csus.zoom.us/j/81208055788.

Trailering Class -07

ASI This clinic includes California Trailering Law, mechanics of trailers, backing, ramp etiquette, maneuvering, and trailering. Cost: Student: $45| Staff/Faculty: $55| Alumni $60 | General Public $65. Event Type: Recreation. Friday, September 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Sunset Paddle - 011

ASI Come join us for a beautiful sunset on Lake Natoma and the rise of a full moon. Gently paddling on the waters of Lake Natoma serves as an escape from the rigors of the day. All paddling abilities are welcome. The kayaks are self-bailing so be prepared to get a little wet. Cost: Student: $20 | Staff/Faculty: $30 | Alumni: $35 | General Public $40. Event Type: Recreation. Friday, September 12, 2025, 5:15 PM – 7:45 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Adaptive Sunset Kayaking - 08

ASI This program is designed to support a safe and fun adventure for individuals with physical, development, or mental health diagnosis.  Learn beginning paddling skills and have fun with your family or friends.  Adaptive equipment and instruction are provided to create an inclusive environment for all. Come out and get on the water and enjoy Lake Natoma with the Sacramento State Well All In Recreation (AIR Program.). Cost: Student: $20 | Staff/Faculty: $30 | Alumni: $35 | General Public $40. Event Type: Recreation. Friday, September 12, 2025, 5:45 PM – 7:45 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Hornet Day at the Lake

Employee Wellness Sac State Faculty/Staff FREE Rental Day The Aquatic Center welcomes all Sacramento State Faculty and staff out to enjoy Lake Natoma with free rentals of kayaks, canoes and stand up paddle boards once a month per semester. Free boat rentals are for current faculty/staff only.  Please make sure to bring your OneCard to validate your faculty/staff status.  Each person 18 and over going out on the water must leave a physical photo ID and we hold onto one set of car keys for each group. Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Recreation. Sporting Event. Saturday, September 13, 2025. Lake Natoma, Sac State Aquatic Center. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Masters Coached Rowing Program

Sacramento State Aquatic Center Adult rowing program practice. Event Type: Recreation. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 7:15 AM – 9:15 AM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670.

CSUS Faculty/Staff Free Rental

ASI All current Sacramento State Faculty and Staff members are invited to come for our Free Rental Day!  Free rentals are for kayaks, canoes and Stand Up Paddle boards.  You must have a your Faculty/Staff OneCard and one set of keys for the deposit.  No reservations required. Cost: Free to CSUS Faculty/Staff. Event Type: Recreation. Hornet WOW Event. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 8:00 AM – 6:15 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Basic River Kayaking Class - 04

ASI This course is designed to give the adventurous novice kayaker a taste of downriver paddling and there is no better place than the lower American River Parkway. Thousands of people float this calm section of the river each summer making it the perfect playground for beginners to develop sound paddling, navigation, and safety skills.  Our ACA certified instructors know just how to make each participant feel confident and safe regardless of their paddling experience…There’s just something about the river which creates memories that last a lifetime! Cost: Student: $100 | Staff/Faculty: $160 | Alumni $165 | General Public $170. Event Type: Recreation. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – Sunday, September 14, 2025, 3:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Basic Windsurfing Class -010

ASI This course is designed for those with little to no experience and will familiarize the student with the basic fundamentals of windsurfing. This class covers rigging, terminology, balance, stances and windsurfing theory. Instructors will utilize the latest techniques and a variety of sail sizes to decrease fatigue and help accelerate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be eligible to rent these windsurfers. Cost: Student: $80| Staff/Faculty: $120| Alumni $125 | General Public $130. Event Type: Recreation. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – Sunday, September 14, 2025, 6:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Basic Sailing Keelboat Class - 010

ASI The Holder 20 Keelboat is our largest and most stable boat with boat mainsail and jib.  As with the Quest, it requires two people to rent (only one person needs to be certified.)  Three to five students will be grouped for on the water training.  With its larger cockpit and bench style seating the keelboat can accommodate four to six adults and is the best choice for those who want a less physically demanding boat. There is no capsize recovery required as the boat is extremely unlikely to capsize. Cost: Student: $150 | Staff/Faculty: $220 | Alumni: $240 | General Public $245. Event Type: Recreation. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Big & Bold Paddle - 06

ASI Join us for paddling tailored to individuals of all sizes, particularly those in larger bodies, along with their friends and families. No prior paddling experience is needed! We strive to ensure a comfortable, safe, and enjoyable experience for all participants by offering personalized modifications and adaptations based on individual needs. Our aquatic center staff will be on-site to assist with life jacket fittings (we provide jackets up to size 6x), help participants explore a variety of watercraft designed to accommodate higher weight capacities (our boats support up to 500Ibs), and provide water safety education and adaptive paddling techniques. This community-focused program is a wonderful opportunity to build connections, develop paddling skills, and enjoy time on the water in a supportive and empowering environment. Whether you're new to paddling or looking to advance your skills, come and celebrate body liberation while having fun in the great outdoors. Cost: Student: $15 | Staff/Faculty: $30 | Alumni: $35 | General Public $40. Event Type: Recreation. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Hornet Football vs Mercyhurst

Sac State Hornet Sports Promotions: Salute to Heroes Night, Day of Ticket prices: Purchase in advance to save $5 per ticket price listed below, HORNET MVP (Reserved Section 213 chair backs) $52 Individual, PREMIUM (Section 212 & 214, padded staggered bleachers) $37 All tickets, GENERAL ADMISSION (upper west grandstand bleachers, lower east side) $32 - General (13+) , $22 - Youth (3-12 years old) , Free - 2 and under , Free - Current students (must claim their tickets here) , $12 - Student Guests (must order at student link above),   Clear Bag Policy To provide a safer environment for the public and expedite entry into Hornet Stadium, Sacramento State has implemented a policy limiting the size and type of bag allowed into the stadium for all events. We strongly encourage you to not bring any types of bags, but have outlined what is permissible. Fans will be able to carry only the following style and size bag into the stadium: ·    Bags that are clear and do not exceed 12” long by 12” high by 6” wide; ·    One-gallon clear plastic… Cost: $52 Hornet MVP, $37 Premium, $30 General Admission, $22 Youth (3-12yo). Event Type: Sporting Event. Student Activity. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Hornet Stadium - https://goo.gl/maps/B41zPAQgeiboSkCK9. For more info visit tinyurl.com.

Holy Cross Day (Christian)

Multifaith and Cultural Commemorates the discovery of the cross on which Jesus was crucified. Accommodations: Allow flexibility for participation in religious services. Event Type: Celebration. Cultural. Sunday, September 14, 2025.

Basic Sailing Keelboat Class - 010

ASI The Holder 20 Keelboat is our largest and most stable boat with boat mainsail and jib.  As with the Quest, it requires two people to rent (only one person needs to be certified.)  Three to five students will be grouped for on the water training.  With its larger cockpit and bench style seating the keelboat can accommodate four to six adults and is the best choice for those who want a less physically demanding boat. There is no capsize recovery required as the boat is extremely unlikely to capsize. Cost: Student: $150 | Staff/Faculty: $220 | Alumni: $240 | General Public $245. Event Type: Recreation. Sunday, September 14, 2025, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Hispanic Heritage Month (Cultural) (September 15-October 15)

Multifaith and Cultural Celebrates the history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities. Accommodations: Organize events, lectures, or cultural showcases highlighting Hispanic heritage. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Monday, September 15, 2025, 12:00 AM – Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 12:00 AM.

EOP Welcome Back

Sac State Featured Join us as we kick off the new semester with the Fall 2025 EOP Welcome Back event! Whether you're returning or just starting your EOP journey, this is a great chance to connect, recharge, and celebrate the start of a new academic year. Cost: Free. Event Type: Celebration. Health & Wellness. Sporting Event. Student Activity. Monday, September 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Main Quad (Acorn Amphitheatre).

Committee on Diversity and Equity

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/other-senate-committee/. For questions regarding the committee's work for 25/26 contact the committee chair, Susan Perez (susan.perez@csus.edu).  For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Monday, September 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Virtual (zoom).

General Education / Graduation Requirements Policies Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/.  For questions regarding the work of the committee for the 25/26 AY contact Sheree Meyer, Chair (meyers@csus.edu).  For questions regarding  committee membership, etc. contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Monday, September 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Virtual.

University Appointment, Retention, Tenure and Promotion Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Sue Escobar (scout@csus.edu).   For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Monday, September 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Virtual (zoom).

Basic Sailing Zest Class - 08

ASI The newest addition to our fleet, the Zest sailboat is taught using a mainsail only and can be sailed by one person (single-handed.)  It is the easiest to rig and sail, and compared to the Quest, it is more stable and easier to recover from a capsize. The Zest is 12 feet long, 5 feet wide and weighs 160 pounds.  It is our best option for practicing basic skills and sailing solo if you do not have a partner.  However, it will easily accommodate an adult and a child or two average-sized adults. Cost: Student: $125 | Staff/Faculty: $155 | Alumni: $135 | General Public $175. Event Type: Recreation. Monday, September 15, 2025, 4:30 PM – Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Student Recital: Rachel Ashlin, voice

College of Arts & Letters Junior voice recital of Rachel Ashlin, student of Julie Miller. With John Cozza, piano. PARKING INFO: Sac State uses virtual parking permits. If you don't have a Saclink or parking guest account, create a guest account HERE (you will need to register your car's license plate number on your account).  Then, use THIS LINK (posted on the morning of the concert) to reserve a waived-fee permit (if the above link takes you to a login screen, use the Guest Login. If you only see an $10 permit option, exit that window and use the link above again). Complete the permit checkout process, making sure to select the correct valid date to activate your visitor permit ("effective" and "expiration" date should be the same date). Permits are valid for the whole day, up till 11:59pm. For help with parking please contact UTAPS at (916) 278-7275 or parking@csus.edu. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Monday, September 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall.

Graduate Studies Policies Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chairs: Fall Semester:  Mary Breunig (mary.breunig@csus.edu) and Spring Semester:  Anne Bradley (bradleya@csus.edu).  For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Virtual (Zoom).

MPP 101: Equal Opportunity

Learning & Development Facilitator: Skip Bishop Link to register Course Description: The Office for Equal Opportunity plays a large role in the University’s compliance efforts including, but not limited to, unlawful discrimination and harassment prevention, and campus-wide trainings, etc. Using engaging exercises and real-world examples, the training provides understanding of (1) state/federal anti-discrimination and harassment laws, (2) administrators role in promoting the University’s commitment to eliminating discrimination and harassment. This session will meet in-person. Since we are utilizing Zoom online format, all participants are expected to turn their cameras on to engage in the class content. You must be present for the entire session to receive credit.  You must be registered to be admitted to the session. Registration closes the day before at Noon. Planned accommodations: Automatic captioning - This session will be held via Zoom and will utilize the built-in AI for the purposes of automatic captioning. If you… Event Type: Professional Development. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Summit Room, 3rd Fl. University Union. For more info visit csu.sumtotal.host.

Maker Mixer Series- Acrylic Bookmarks

ASI Hey Hornets! Do you love reading and crafting? Stop by the Stinger Studio and create your own personalized acrylic bookmark. Customize your bookmark with ASI and express your creativity! Date: September 24, 2025 Time: 11:00am - 12:00pm Location: Stinger Studio *OneCard is required to participate. Event Type: Student Activity. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Stinger Studio.

Recent Works by Danielle Ogata

College of Arts & Letters The Art Department and University Galleries presents: Recent Work by Danielle Ogata More information coming soon. Please visit the University Galleries' Witt Gallery page for more information on our upcoming exhibitions and events. The student-run R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery Witt Gallery has hosted solo, group, and curated exhibitions by students and faculty since the “Art Building“ — now Kadema Hall — was built in 1962. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – Friday, September 19, 2025, 4:00 PM. R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery, Kadema Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Curriculum Policies Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/.  For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Sharon Furtak (furtak@csus.edu).   For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Virtual (Zoom).

MPP 101: Fiscal Responsibilty

Learning & Development Facilitator: Gina Curry Link to register Course Description: Like information security, you have a critical, front-line role in fiscal stewardship. This includes an understanding of what funds you have available and how to use them, restrictions in purchasing and authorities related to the funds.  Additionally, you will learn about your role in ensuring that there is support-employee awareness, training, and compliance.  We will explore delegation of fiscal authority, how to identify information resources and how Financial Service can help. NOTE: Open to state-side MPPs only. Status will be verified.  This session will meet in-person. You must be present for the entire session to receive credit.  You must be registered to be admitted to the session. Registration closes the day before at Noon. Planned accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodations to participate in this event, please notify Learning & Development no later than five (5) business days in advance of this event. Event Type: Professional Development. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Velley Suite 3rd Fl, University Union. For more info visit csu.sumtotal.host.

Executive Committee Meeting

Faculty Senate The Executive Committee of the Faculty Senate meets every Tuesday from 3:00 - 5:00 pm during the Fall and Spring semesters.  Meeting agendas are posted to the Executive Committee webpage at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/executive-committee/.  Please review attendance information below. Meeting Attendance: Executive Committee Members will meet in-person in 275 Sacramento Hall. Participation via Zoom will be made available for those members who need accommodations. , Guests will participate via Zoom.  The Zoom link is available on the meeting agenda. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. In-person for members / virtual (zoom) for guests.

Adaptive Sports: Wheelchair Rugby

The Well Have you ever thought of what it would be like to play rugby from a different perspective? Come join us for wheelchair rugby in the Multi-Activity Court (MAC) at The WELL. Invented in 1977, wheelchair rugby is one of the most popular adaptive sports played today all around the world! Come and test your rugby skills with a little bit of friendly competition - no experience necessary! We look forward to seeing you on the court! Event Type: Recreation. Health & Wellness. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

Echoes of Justice: How History Shapes Today’s Legal Struggles

College of Arts & Letters To mark the launch of Sacramento State’s new BA concentration in History, Law, and Social Justice, the Department of History invites the campus community to a roundtable discussion with four Sacramento-area lawyers to address the intersections between history and contemporary legal struggles in criminal procedure, civil, immigration, environmental, and elder law. The event is free and open to the public and will be followed by a light reception. Event Type: Discussion. Reception. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. 4:30-5:30 panel discussion in Hinde Auditorium 5:30-6:30 reception in Lobby Suite.

Lobby Corps

ASI The Sac State Lobby Corps is the advocacy branch of ASI, compromised of Sacramento State students who lobby at local, state, and federal levels and organize events regarding higher educational issues. Meetings are open to all individuals, no membership required. Every Sacramento State students is eligible to be part of Lobby Corps. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Folsom Room, 3rd fl.

Echoes of Justice: How History Shapes Today’s Legal Struggles

Sac State Featured To mark the launch of Sacramento State’s new BA concentration in History, Law and Social Justice, the History Department is hosting a roundtable discussion with four Sacramento-area lawyers to address the intersections between history and contemporary legal struggles. This free event will take place from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 16, in the Hinde Auditorium and will be followed by a light reception. For inquiries or accommodations, contact Dr. Mona Siegel at msiegel@csus.edu. Cost: Free and open to the public. Event Type: Academic. Celebration. Discussion. Reception. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Hinde Auditorium, University Union.

Constitution and Citizenship Day (U.S.) (Cultural)

Multifaith and Cultural Commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution and promotes civic education. Accommodations: Host educational programming or discussions on constitutional history and citizenship. Event Type: Cultural. Wednesday, September 17, 2025.

​Embracing Every Mind: Effective Time Management for Neurodiverse Teams

Learning & Development ​In today’s workplaces, embracing neurodiversity is about more than inclusion—it’s about unlocking the unique strengths of every team member. Join neurodiversity coach Mike Gillerman in this engaging webinar to discover practical time management techniques that empower neurodiverse teams to work more effectively while leveraging individual thinking styles. Together, we’ll explore: -Inclusive time management strategies tailored to diverse cognitive approaches -Flexible tools and workflows to boost team productivity -Practical communication techniques to bridge differences and enhance collaboration You’ll leave with actionable insights to manage time more effectively, while creating a supportive, dynamic work environment where cognitive differences can thrive. Link to Register. Event Type: Professional Development. Workshop. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. https://events.zoom.us/ev/AjbgeQFT5A2DBnn-WPhUNz_f4ZGSRGtVaFCP4XfVB7JjLzFtARUY~An9fdfcr87yr3rF_ncQwH3tto7SnajxDirHvhy7w6yKuKsKZLyADdHf9fg.

Cascade WCM Open Lab Training

Information Technology Come by IRT AIRC-2007 anytime between 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. During this time, we can help you update your webpages and answer any questions. Event Type: Training. Workshop. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. IRT AIRC-2007.

Friends of the University Library Book Bin

Sac State University Library Faculty, staff, students and the community are invited to browse the Book Bin’s interesting and extensive inventory. Gently used hardback and trade paperback books are $2 each or three for $5. There is also a collection of artwork, music scores, audio recordings, long-playing records, CDs, DVDs and a large selection of children’s books. Cash or check only. All proceeds directly support the University Library. Event Type: Literature. Service Hours. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Lower Level, University Library.

Rec Therapy Volunteering In-Person Training

The Well As requested by popular demand from previous volunteers in our recreational therapy programs, we will be offering two volunteer trainings for the Fall 2025 semester! These trainings are designed to prepare you for the upcoming programs you will be volunteering for, while also learning about the best inclusive and accessible practices to use when being a part of our programs. Please note that the majority of this training will be covering volunteer experiences for Therapeutic Horticulture and Unified Sports, with only a small portion of the training dedicated to Adaptive Sports. We will be covering different types of adaptive equipment that will be used, the structure of each program, and the participants we serve. These trainings are OPTIONAL, but HIGHLY encouraged if you want the best possible preparation for your volunteer experiences. Also, if you attend, you will receive 2 service learning hours if you attend the entirety of the program. We look forward to seeing you! *****Registration is on a first-come… Event Type: Health & Wellness. Information Session. Service Hours. Recreation. Training. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Garden @ The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

Research and Creative Activity Awards Subcommittee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held in-person with a Zoom option provided.  Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/subcommittee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee for 25/26, contact the committee chair, Nikolaos Lazaridis (lazaridi@csus.edu)  For questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. TBA for In-person meetings. A Zoom option will be provided.

Bagels on the Quad

Jewish Life and Resource Center Spread the shmear and the cheer! Join us on the Library Quad for bagels, cream cheese, and warm conversation!  Free Bagels + Community + Friends = Perfect midweek treat! Event Type: Cultural. Discussion. Information Session. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Library Quad.

Learning Lab: The Change Advantage - Adapt and Succeed (CCC)

Learning & Development Facilitated by Andy Handy and Marla Williams, Cal Poly Pomona Open to all employees Learning Lab Series: The Change Advantage – Adapt & Succeed Change isn’t slowing down and neither should your ability to handle it. This series is made up of 3, 30-minute virtual sessions, where you’ll explore practical strategies for navigating uncertainty, embracing adaptability, and leading with resilience. Reflect on your own experiences, learn from others, and walk away with tools you can use right away. When you register, you will automatically be registered for all three sessions. If you attend all three in the series, you will earn a digital badge. The Dates for all sessions are 9/10, 9/17, and 9/24 from 11:30 AM to 12PM. This session is part of the Learning Lab Series, a dynamic, interactive space where professionals come together to share insights, try new ideas, and grow in today’s ever-evolving workplace. Accommodations:  Please see registration form. Cost: free. Event Type: Workshop. Professional Development. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Register at link and you'll receive Zoom link for sessions: https://cpp.zoom.us/meeting/register/p8Iy76RvSJ6GIUHD1kUP-Q#/registration.

Career Buzz: Government

Alumni Discover meaningful careers in government beyond elected office at our next Career Buzz! From public policy to city services, our panelists will share how they built rewarding paths in government roles that keep communities running and make a real impact. We’re excited to feature: Sara Vogler ’11 (Government) – Program Manager with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, dedicated mentor, and advocate for student resilience and growth. , Norman Woods ’15 (Government, MBA) – Assistant Public Works Director for the City of American Canyon, licensed wastewater treatment professional, and national leader in water environment associations. , Angela Chavez ’08 (Journalism) – Communications & Public Affairs Director at Courage California and founder of Chicas Latinas de Sacramento. Formerly led media relations for California’s 2020 Census under Gov. Brown. Join Sara, Norman, and Angela as they share their journeys, lessons learned, and advice for building impactful careers in government service.… Cost: Free! Event Type: Discussion. Information Session. Presentation. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Zoom webinar. For more info visit csus.imodules.com.

Mural Unveiling Event

College of Arts & Letters Campus Mural Unveiling Event on September 17, 2025 runs from 12:00-2:00 PM at the Library Quad and Tschannen Engineering Building, with the speaking program beginning at 12:10 PM on the Library Quad. The celebration will include opportunities for attendees to meet the artists, participate in a hands-on mini mural activity, and enjoy light refreshments. Event Type: Reception. Student Activity. Presentation. Meeting. Discussion. Ceremony. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Library Quad and Tschannen Engineering Building.

Wednesday Nooner: The Backburners

Sac State Featured WEDNESDAY NOONER: THE BACKBURNERS, funk and soul, at the University Union Serna Plaza, 12 pm, FREE!!! For more info, visit our website: www.SacStateUNIQUE.com All ages permitted. No alcohol sold or permitted at venue. Open to the public. For more info and to request accommodations (at least 5 business days before the event), please visit www.SacStateUNIQUE.com, call (916) 278-6997 or e-mail SacStateUNIQUE@unionwellinc.org. Cost: Free. Event Type: Concert. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State The University Union 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Fit at Work (with Kaiser)

Employee Wellness Facilitated by Kaiser subject matter experts OPEN TO ALL EMPLOYEES! In this workshop, you will learn skills to increase engagement and energy in your personal and professional life. Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Register at following link and event link will be sent to you: https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&eventid=4765717&sessionid=1&key=B83100BF70DEE5AF4B39ABC37E832B13&groupId=2461379&sourcepage=register.

Campus Mural Unveiling Event

Diversity & Inclusion Welcome & Celebration Hear from campus leaders and community members as we celebrate this incredible artistic achievement together. Our speakers will share what these murals mean to our campus community. Remarks begin at 12:10pm on the Library Quad! Light refreshments will be served. Connect with the artists! Meet the talented artists behind these powerful murals! They'll be sharing stories about their work and what "institutional servingness" means to them. Come ask questions, learn about their creative process, and celebrate their incredible contributions to our campus. To request reasonable accommodations, please email diversity@csus.edu by Monday, September 8. Event Type: Celebration. Cultural. Exhibit. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Library Quad and Tschannen Engineering Building. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Faculty Policies Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/.  For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Andrea Terry (andrea.terry@csus.edu).   For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM. Virtual.

MPP 101: Performance Evaluations

Learning & Development Facilitator: Mark Hyde, Director of Employee Labor Relations, Mackenzie Martin Link to register Course Description: You have provided your employees with clear and consistent feedback all year. You have established a culture where open and objective conversations are held on a regular basis. You have worked hard to establish clear goals and expectations (both behavioral and performance-based) this evaluation cycle. Now what?! This course is designed to help managers understand the performance evaluation process and the definitions within its various forms. The class takes on an interactive workshop style as we debunk myths and move through the some common performance factors and draft an evaluation.  NOTE: Open to state-side MPPs only. Status will be verified.  This session will meet in-person or virtually. You must be present for the entire session to receive credit.  You must be registered to be admitted to the session. Registration closes the day before at Noon. Planned accommodations: If you… Event Type: Professional Development. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. https://csus.zoom.us/j/81676776155. For more info visit csu.sumtotal.host.

ASI Working Board Meeting

ASI On alternating Wednesdays the Board engages in working meetings as a tool to facilitate discussion and decision-making concerning important and complex issues and upcoming legislation; no formal action is taken at working Board meetings. The Board of Directors conducts their meetings under the guidelines of Robert's Rules of Order and adheres to the requirements of Gloria Romero Open Meeting Act, Education Code Section 89305 - 89307.4. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Green & Gold Room.

Career Fair Prep Academy Session 3 of 3: Nail Your First Impression

Sac State Career Center Join the Career Center for our Career Fair Prep Academy, designed to help you succeed in your job search! While you’re welcome to attend any of the sessions that fit your schedule, attending all three will provide the most benefits. Each session focuses on key areas of preparation—from perfecting your resume to mastering your first impression and navigating the fair itself. Make the most of this opportunity to feel confident and ready when it’s time to meet potential employers. We look forward to seeing you there! Session Description: , Your first impression can make all the difference! In this interactive workshop, you'll learn the secrets to creating a powerful and lasting impact in any professional setting. Whether you're networking at a career fair, interviewing for a job, or meeting new connections, mastering your introduction is key to standing out. We'll cover: Crafting your elevator pitch to confidently introduce yourself , The art of body language and non-verbal cues that convey… Event Type: Professional Development. Workshop. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. University Union, Pacific Suite (3rd Floor). For more info visit csus.joinhandshake.com.

MakerBreak: 3D Printing Demo

Sac State University Library Need a quick break from studying, teaching, or work? Stop by the University Library Lobby for a MakerBreak! The StingerStudio Makerspace team will be set up with fun, low-stress activities where you can relax, recharge, and try a little bit of making. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. 1st Floor Lobby, University Library. For more info visit csus.libcal.com.

Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training

Safety Training for Faculty & Staff Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training is required annually. Zoom link will be sent upon registration. Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Professional Development. Training. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Virtual. Zoom link to be sent upon registration.

Basic Kayaking Class - 013

ASI This course is designed to introduce the beginning paddler to the three most widely used recreational kayaks, correct paddling techniques, navigation and safety on Lake Natoma. The first day instruction will start with sit on top Kayaks, then move to a more technical boat called the surf ski. The second day will incorporate all of the skills in a Viking touring boat. Our ACA certified instructors create a friendly, welcoming environment for all participants regardless of age, ability or skill. Once you have completed this course, you are eligible to rent any equipment in which you have shown competence through this course. Cost: Student: $70 | Staff/Faculty: $120 | Alumni $125 | General Public $130. Event Type: Recreation. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 4:00 PM – Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7:00 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Violin Studio

College of Arts & Letters Violin majors perform a variety of solo caprices. PARKING INFO: Sac State uses virtual parking permits. If you don't have a Saclink or parking guest account, create a guest account HERE (you will need to register your car's license plate number on your account).  Then, use THIS LINK (posted on the morning of the concert) to reserve a waived-fee permit (if the above link takes you to a login screen, use the Guest Login. If you only see an $10 permit option, exit that window and use the link above again). Complete the permit checkout process, making sure to select the correct valid date to activate your visitor permit ("effective" and "expiration" date should be the same date). Permits are valid for the whole day, up till 11:59pm. For help with parking please contact UTAPS at (916) 278-7275 or parking@csus.edu. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Wednesday, September 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Hall 151.

Hornet Volleyball - Central Cal Challenge

Sac State Hornet Sports 2025 Central Cal Challenge Sep 18-20, 2025 Colberg Court at The Nest (located in Yosemite Hall on the Sacramento State campus), Tickets, Schedule: THURSDAY, SEPT. 18 4:00 p.m. - Fresno State vs. Pacific 7:00 p.m. - CSU Bakersfield vs. Sacramento State FRIDAY, SEPT. 19 4:00 p.m. - CSU Bakersfield vs. Fresno State 7:00 p.m. - Pacific vs. Sacramento State SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 11:00 a.m. - Pacific vs. CSU Bakersfield 1:30 p.m. - Fresno State vs. Sacramento State Helpful links Full schedule, link to live stats and video , Click here for Parking Information (The Nest). Cost: Daily: $14 general, $8 senior (65+), $8 youth (3-12 yo), free for OneCard holders (students/staff). Event Type: Sporting Event. Student Activity. Thursday, September 18, 2025 – Saturday, September 20, 2025. The Nest https://goo.gl/maps/ab1BzwZdkGjcpHP18. For more info visit tinyurl.com.

Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training

Safety Training for Faculty & Staff Building Coordinator and Floor Marshal Training is required annually. Zoom link will be sent upon registration. Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Professional Development. Training. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Virtual. Zoom link to be sent upon registration.

Breath and Health

Employee Wellness Facilitated by Ting-fen Lin, Fresno State University Drop-ins welcome to all sessions Open to all employees Description: Have you ever experienced how altering the pattern you breathe improves your state of mind? Come experience the intimate link between our breath and our emotions. During the session, we will do some light gentle stretches and guided meditation. Come prepared to leave this 30-minute virtual session afresh, anywhere you are! To request reasonable accommodations, please contact the facilitator at tlin@csufresno.edu no later than 10 business days in advance of the session. Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM. Join Zoom Meeting https://fresnostate.zoom.us/j/88185091043?pwd=aGNtemVGYXdPQkUrYjZZUVBSRFJwdz09 Meeting ID: 881 8509 1043 Passcode: 487134. For more info visit csyou.calstate.edu.

Friends of the University Library Book Bin

Sac State University Library Faculty, staff, students and the community are invited to browse the Book Bin’s interesting and extensive inventory. Gently used hardback and trade paperback books are $2 each or three for $5. There is also a collection of artwork, music scores, audio recordings, long-playing records, CDs, DVDs and a large selection of children’s books. Cash or check only. All proceeds directly support the University Library. Event Type: Literature. Service Hours. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Lower Level, University Library.

ECS Welcome Back BBQ and Open House

College of Engineering and Computer Science Join us for an opportunity to connect with other ECS students and engage with ECS clubs and staff from the ECS Student Success Center. , We’ll be serving free BBQ, drinks, and snacks, and you can pick up a FREE ECS t-shirt while supplies last. , This event is open to ECS students only. Event Type: Open House. Student Activity. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. ECS Quad - between Riverside Hall and the Tschannen Engineering Teaching & Research Building.

Network Cafe - September (Virtual)

Community Engagement Center The Community Engagement Center is pleased to host our Network Café a gathering of local non-profit organizations. Network Café provides an opportunity for organizations to network, give interesting presentations, and exchange information in a relaxed environment. Our featured presenters will be Leslie Adorno De Chacing, Community Outreach and Relations/ Customer Assistance and Advocacy Safe Zone Advocate, SMUD and Lizette Miranda, Workforce Outreach Specialist, SMUD. This presentation from SMUD will focus on SMUD community resources and workforce development.  CEC programs are open to all. If you require accommodations, please email cec@csus.edu at least five days in advance. Please register here for the September Network Café! Event Type: Networking. Presentation. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. https://csus.zoom.us/meeting/register/qP3Yz9CLRD2PHMZxaNKOvA.

HHS Pitch Competition

Sac State Featured Open to all Sac State Students! The Committee of Impactful Innovation & Entrepreneurship invites you to join the premier HHS Pitch Competition this Fall! This is an opportunity for student innovators and entrepreneurs to showcase their ideas, technologies, and/or businesses. Includes monetary awards for the top three finishers.  Register by September 15, 2025. Cost: Free. Event Type: Student Activity. Networking. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Library 1520). For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Carlsen Center & College of HHS Pitch Competition: Your Launchpad for Innovation

Sac State Carlsen Center Are you passionate about solving real-world problems in health and human services? Do you have an innovative idea that could transform lives? The College of Health and Human Services Committee on Impactful Innovation & Entrepreneurship invites you to our first-ever Pitch Competition - Open to All Sac State Students! Why Participate in Pitch Competition? Present your innovation to industry leaders and faculty , Gain public speaking and entrepreneurial experience , Network with professionals, peers, and mentors , Add real-world impact and creativity to your resume , Winners represent HHS at University-wide Innovation Competition, Awards 1st Place: $500 , 2nd Place: $300 , 3rd Place: $200. Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Performance. Presentation. Professional Development. Student Activity. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6000 J Street, Library 1520, Sacramento, CA 95819 Go through main doors of the University Library, turn hard right and keep walking, up a short flight of stairs to our doors. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by Dr. Ranjeeta Basu and Dr. Paul Stuhr, two trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Thursday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is necessary.… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at link and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://csusm.zoom.us/j/88688636407. For more info visit csyou.calstate.edu.

Faculty Senate Meeting Confirmed

Faculty Senate The Faculty Senate meets every Thursday from 3:00 - 5:00 pm during the Fall and Spring semesters. Meeting agendas are posted to the Faculty Senate webpage at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/. Please review attendance information below. Meeting Attendance: Senators will meet in-person (Green and Gold Room, 3rd Floor, University Union) Participation via Zoom will be made available for those Senators who need accommodations.   , Guests are strongly encouraged to attend via Zoom, however, a small area for guests will be available in the meeting room on a first-come basis. Event Type: Meeting. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pacific Suite, 3rd Floor, University Union. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Women's Soccer vs UC Davis

Sac State Hornet Sports Helpful links Full schedule, link to live stats and video , Click here for Parking Information (Hornet Field). Cost: $12 general, $7 seniors 65+, $7 youth 3-12, OneCard holders are free (must claim online). Event Type: Sporting Event. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Hornet Field https://goo.gl/maps/E5SmNdNzXn19XKn96. For more info visit hornettickets.evenue.net.

La Bienvenida

Diversity & Inclusion Celebrate the start of the year with La Bienvenida! This vibrant event brings our community together with a campus resource fair, delicious food trucks, live Banda, high-energy DJ sets, dancing, and more. Come connect with peers, discover student resources, and enjoy an afternoon filled with music, culture, and celebration. To request accommodations, please email diversity@csus.edu no later than 9/11/25. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Acorn Amphitheater (Main Quad).

City Ambassadors

ASI The Sac State City Ambassadors is a program of the advocacy branch of ASI out of the Office of Governmental Affairs. It is comprised of Sacramento State students who attend a variety of community events, such as City Council meetings and Chambers of Commerce, to bring about a higher awareness of higher education issues. The committee also heads up efforts in registering Sac State students to vote. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Capital Room, 3rd fl.

College of NSM Donor & Student Mixer

College of Natural Sciences & Math The College of NSM First Annual Donor & Student Mixer will bring together scholarship recipients with donor respresentatives for an evening of engagment, conversation and celebration. Cost: No cost. Event Type: Celebration. Networking. Student Activity. Reception. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM. Sacramento State University - Harper Alumni Center.

Rosh Hashanah Vision Board

Jewish Life and Resource Center Celebrate the Jewish New Year with a Rosh Hashanah Vision Board Night 🍎✨! Join us in the Jewish Life and Resource Center from 6–8 pm to get crafty, set your resolutions, and create a fun, meaningful project to start the year fresh. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Modoc Hall 1010 (Jewish Life and Resource Center).

Student Recital: Sariah Bryce, voice

College of Arts & Letters Junior voice recital of Sariah Bryce, student of Julie Miller. With Ryan Enright, piano. PARKING INFO: Sac State uses virtual parking permits. If you don't have a Saclink or parking guest account, create a guest account HERE (you will need to register your car's license plate number on your account).  Then, use THIS LINK (posted on the morning of the concert) to reserve a waived-fee permit (if the above link takes you to a login screen, use the Guest Login. If you only see an $10 permit option, exit that window and use the link above again). Complete the permit checkout process, making sure to select the correct valid date to activate your visitor permit ("effective" and "expiration" date should be the same date). Permits are valid for the whole day, up till 11:59pm. For help with parking please contact UTAPS at (916) 278-7275 or parking@csus.edu. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Hall 151.

SF International Stand-Up Comedy Competition

Sac State Featured SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL STAND-UP COMEDY COMPETITION, final round of the 49th annual laughfeat, featuring 5 competing, professional comedians, University Union Ballroom, 7:30 pm, FREE!!! For more info, visit our website: www.SacStateUNIQUE.com.  All ages permitted. No alcohol sold or permitted at venue. Open to the public. For more info and to request accommodations (at least 5 business days before the event), please visit www.SacStateUNIQUE.com, call (916) 278-6997 or e-mail SacStateUNIQUE@unionwellinc.org. Cost: Free. Event Type: Concert. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State University Union Ballroom 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.