Freedom of expression at Sac State: Time, Place and Manner info. sessions
The CSU Chancellor’s Office established an Interim Systemwide Time, Place and Manner Policy (TPM), outlining rules for when and where expression is allowed on campus. Expression and assembly rights must comply with all relevant laws and University policies. Our Campus Activities Response Team assists the campus community with support related to these policies. Join us for an information session on Thursday, Sept. 18, from noon-1 p.m. or Monday, Oct. 6, from 6-7 p.m. Location provided upon registration. Learn more. If you require ASL/English interpreters or closed captions to attend this event, please contact Nicki Croly by end of business today for the Sept. 18 session or by Sept. 25 for the Oct. 6 session.
Submitted by the Office of the Dean of Students; Student Engagement & Success
Cultural Academic Resource Centers – Important updates on new locations
In support of our effort to foster more inclusive and culturally affirming environments, Student Affairs is excited to announce updates and relocations of several of Sac State’s Cultural Academic Resource Centers (CARCs). Visit our webpage to learn about exciting changes affecting the Serna Center, Dreamer Resource Center, the Full Circle Project, APIDA Center, the Esak’timá Center and the Multi-Cultural Center. Sac State’s centers are open to all students. We look forward to welcoming you!
Submitted by Cultural Academic Resource Centers; Student Affairs
Academic Advising is here as a resource for you!
The Academic Advising Center (AAC) offers General Education (GE) and Graduation Requirement (GR) advising for all undergrad students. We educate, inform and advise towards a timely graduation.
• Drop-in sessions: Lassen Hall 1013
• Schedule an in-person or virtual advising appointment
Undergrads in EOP, Honors, Liberal Studies, MEP, Athlete, Black Honors College, and those who have applied to graduate will be served by their respective advisors, not within our center. We look forward to connecting!
Submitted by Academic Advising
Training for Recreational Therapy Volunteering at The WELL
The WELL is offering trainings for students interested in volunteering for recreational therapy programs. Our next training is Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 10 a.m.-noon. Prepare for Therapeutic Horticulture, Unified Sports, and Adaptive Sports while learning inclusive practices, program structure, and adaptive equipment. Questions can be emailed or you may register for a training online.
Submitted by The WELL
Attend “Echoes of Justice” roundtable discussion
Highlighting the new History, Law, and Social Justice BA concentration, you’re invited to attend “Echoes of Justice: How History Shapes Today’s Legal Struggles” - a roundtable discussion featuring four Sacramento-area lawyers discussing the intersections between history and criminal procedure, civil, immigration, environmental, and elder law struggles. This free event will be followed by a light reception.
📅 today, Sept. 16
⏰ 4:30–6:30 p.m.
📍 Hinde Auditorium; Reception in the Lobby Suite
Submitted by the Department of History
"Serving" up new campus murals: A Celebration of Community and Belonging
On Sept. 17, we invite our campus and community to celebrate how art can transform spaces and strengthen our collective sense of belonging. The murals, created primarily by current and former Sac State students and faculty, tell a profound story of our University's commitment to creating a truly inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, supported, and empowered. Join us at the Library Quad and Tschannen Engineering Building from noon-2 p.m. (remarks begin at 12:10 p.m.).
Submitted by Inclusive Excellence
Get free pizza and hear all about the Student Alumni Association!
The Student Alumni Association (SAA) is a free student organization connecting you to fellow students and to Sac State Alumni. Come to our information meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from 4:30–5:30 p.m. to learn about all our events, including study breaks with therapy dogs and coffee, craft nights, dance parties, professional mixers, and dinner with Sac State grads. Hear from members who have landed internships and summer jobs through their work with SAA. RSVP to attend and get a slice of pizza!
Submitted by Alumni Relations
Join us for the Serna Center Open House!
Come check out the Serna Center, Sac State's Latine resource center, at our Open House today, Sept. 16, from 3-5 p.m. in the River Front Center. This is the perfect chance to explore our space, meet the team, and learn about the programs, resources, and opportunities we have for you this semester. Get connected, enjoy some light refreshments, and see how the Serna Center can support your journey. To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Saray Aguirre in advance.
Submitted by the Serna Center
Join us for La Bienvenida!
The Serna Center invites you to La Bienvenida, our annual campus welcome and kickoff to Latine Heritage Month! The event is Thursday, Sept. 18, from 3-6 p.m. in the Acorn Amphitheater (Main Quad). Enjoy a resource fair, free giveaways, food trucks, DJ sets, and to close out the day, we’ve hired a banda! La Bienvenida is the perfect chance to meet new people, learn about campus resources, and celebrate Latine culture at Sac State. Follow the Serna Center Instagram for more info! To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Saray Aguirre in advance.
Submitted by the Serna Center
Join us for the SWANA Center Open House!
We invite you to our SWANA Center Open House in AIRC 1012 on Wednesday, Sept. 17, from noon-2 p.m. Come meet our team, connect with your peers, and learn about the resources and services available to help you thrive this semester. Snacks will be provided! We look forward to seeing you there! For questions or more information, please contact the SWANA Center.
Submitted by the SWANA Center
Join us for the Women’s Resource Center Open House!
We invite you to our Women’s Resource Center Open House in University Union 2250 on Friday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m.-noon. Come meet our team, connect with your peers, and learn about the resources and services available to help you thrive this semester. Snacks will be provided! We look forward to seeing you there! For questions or more information, please contact the Women’s Resource Center.
Submitted by the Women’s Resource Center
Join us for Save A Life Day and learn all about health and wellness
Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services (SHCWS), with the College of Health & Human Services and ASI is hosting Save a Life Day on Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in the fountain area of the Library Quad. Drop-in: No registration is required. Learn hands-only CPR, receive opioid overdose reversal medication, grab a flu shot, gain tips for mental health and wellness, sign up for the Basic Needs Resource Center, learn about the ASI Food Pantry, explore health careers and more! To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Nan Fitzpatrick at least five business days in advance.
Submitted by SHCWS
Bring your ideas to the Startup Challenge
The Startup Challenge is a weekend of DOING, not TALKING and we’ll support you in gaining traction on an 💡 idea you’ve been looking to bring to fruition! It’s a three-day (Friday-Sunday) experiential learning event with teams formed around brand-new ideas. All are welcome to participate, even if you don’t have an idea.
📅 September 26, 27 & 28
⏰ View daily schedule
✅ Sign up
To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Arlene Miranda no later than Sept. 22.
Submitted by Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
🚭 Ready to break free from tobacco or nicotine?
Join Sac State’s FREE five-week Quit Group, led by a certified quit specialist. Together, we’ll give you the tools, guidance, and supportive community you need to succeed.
Mondays, Sept. 29–Oct. 27
3:30–4:30 p.m.
University Union Summit Room (third floor)
All students welcome. No judgment—just support.
Register now for the Quit Group today.
Submitted by Student Health, Counseling and Wellness Services
Did you know you have access to FREE health care and wellness services?
Sac State’s Student Health, Counseling, and Wellness Services (SHCWS) supports your well-being with primary and urgent care, counseling, pharmacy, nutrition, and wellness programs. All services are easy to access on campus at The WELL.
→ Hours: Monday–Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Friday 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
→ Learn more on the SHCWS website.
→ After hours: Free virtual care through TimelyCare! (Register here with your Sac State email.)
SHCWS is here for every Hornet!
Submitted by Student Health, Counseling, and Wellness Services
