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An SSU student dunking a basketball while playing on the Men's Basketball team
Athletics to launch in Fall 2027
Otaka Redhawk, Pathway Advisor, presenting during orientation for Round Valley High School students before summer dual enrollment program.
Redwood Coast K16 Collaborative leaves lasting pathways for rural students as grant draws to a close
Sunflower sea star (Pycnopodia helianthoides) population discovered along the Sonoma County coast after decade-plus absence
Scientists document rare sunflower sea star population along Sonoma coast

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An SSU student dunking a basketball while playing on the Men's Basketball team
Athletics to launch in Fall 2027

ROHNERT PARK, Calif. – NCAA Division II sports will begin at Sonoma State University in Fall 2027 as part of what the university’s president describes as a broader “reimagining” of the university and its programs.

Otaka Redhawk, Pathway Advisor, presenting during orientation for Round Valley High School students before summer dual enrollment program.
Redwood Coast K16 Collaborative leaves lasting pathways for rural students as grant draws to a close

As the Redwood Coast K16 Collaborative drew to a close on June 30, Sonoma State University and its regional partners marked the end of a grant-funded effort that expanded college and career pathways for students across Lake and Mendocino counties — and established relationships and infrastructure