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Sac State: Moving Personal Stories, Plenty of Support Arise from Young Males of Color Conference

April 12, 2022

Sacramento State on April 6-7 hosted the Young Males of Color conference, which was organized by CSU Dominguez Hills administrators Matt Smith (far left) and William Franklin, far right. Speakers included CSU students and alums such as Lamont Paxton (from second from left), Joselito Flores, Temesghen Ghebreyesus, Malik Campbell, Jose Juan Rodriguez Gutierrez. (Sacramento State/Nicole Fowler)

Source: Sacramento State Newsroom They overcame bullying, poverty, violence, and racism in their youths. Through remarkable perseverance, they made it into the CSU system. Now they are thriving. The four current CSU students and one recent graduate helped kick off the 2022 Young Males of Color Conference, held at Sacramento State April 6-7. The annual conference, which attracted more than 500 students, educators and others from across the CSU and beyond, explored challenges that Black, Latino, Pacific Islander, and Native American young men face in higher education, while also considering programs and approaches that help make success attainable. “The conference is a wonderful ... Read More

Ilia Calderón Inspires at Presidential Distinguished Lecture Series

March 23, 2022

Ilia Calderon and President Parham

Speaking between news broadcasts from Miami on March 17, Univision anchor Ilia Calderón shared her life story, reflections on overcoming barriers, and words of wisdom with the CSUDH community. Calderón was the featured speaker for the Presidential Distinguished Lecture Series, a program which invites prominent public figures to discuss their experiences within the context of society’s most pressing issues. The spring lecture, in celebration of Women’s History Month, focused on women in media and film—specifically, women of color—and why having diverse voices in these spaces is important in the struggle to overcome racism and sexism. For the first half of the event, CSUDH President Thomas ... Read More

Faculty Highlights: July 2021

July 15, 2021

Faculty Highlights

Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments and more in this section. To share faculty news, email ucpa@csudh.edu. College of Arts and Humanities Salim Faraji, professor of Africana Studies and scholar of medieval Nubia, was quoted in "Found: A Massive Medieval Cathedral from a 'Forgotten' Nubian Kingdom" in Atlas Obscura: "[The discovery] is not surprising at all considering that Old Dongola was the seat of a powerful Christian kingdom in Medieval Nubia that conducted foreign diplomacy with Muslim ... Read More

Faculty Highlights: May-June 2021

June 24, 2021

Our faculty members participate in conferences around the world, conduct groundbreaking research, and publish books and journal papers that contribute to their field and highlight their expertise. We feature those accomplishments and more in this section. To share faculty news, email ucpa@csudh.edu. College of Arts and Humanities Salim Faraji, professor of Africana Studies, was featured on a panel hosted by the U.S. Africa Institute and U.S. Embassy in Addis Ababa on June 24, 2021. The discussion centered on Juneteenth 2021, commemorating the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S.       Mara Lee Grayson, assistant professor of English, had her poem ... Read More

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