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Welcome

to

S

onoma

S

ta

t

e

Univ

ersity

.

This self-guided

t

our

starts

at

Salazar

Hall

,

located

near

the

c

en

t

er

of

campus

(26).

Feel free

to

star

t

at

any

location

you

choose

.

For

questions

,

please

contact

the

S

tuden

t

Outreach Office

at

707

664-3029.

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707

664-2541

707

664-2389

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T

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facilities

on

this

t

our

are

generally

acc

essible

f

or

persons

with

disabilities

.

S

ome

buildings

ha

v

e

areas

that merit

special consideration

for

wheelchair

users. For more

information on

accessible

pa

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w

a

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s

,

power-

door

en

tr

anc

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,

building

elev

a

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essible

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26

Ruben Salazar: (March 3, 1928 – August 29, 1970) was a

Mexican-American jour

nalist

.

Salazar was

the

first Mexican-American journalist

to

cover

the

Chicano

community

via

mainstream

media.

Ruben Salazar Hall was

the

home

of

SSU’s

library

for about

25 years. In

the

summer

of

2000,

the

library moved

to the

new Jean and Charles

S

chulz

Information

C

en

t

er

.

Salazar Hall has since

been renovated

to

become

SSU’s

on-campus

S

tuden

t

R

esour

c

e

C

en

t

er

.

I

t

houses

Enr

ollmen

t

and

S

tuden

t

A

cademic

S

er

vic

es

which

includes

I

n

t

erna

tional

Services,

S

tuden

t

A

dvising

,

The

E

duca

tional

Opportunity

Program

(EOP),

the Learning

C

en

t

er

,

and

C

areer

S

er

vic

es

.

A

lso

loca

t

ed

in

S

alazar

Hall

are

the

F

inancial

A

id

,

A

dmissions

and

Records,

and

S

ea

wolf

Services

offic

es

.

The

only

two academic

departments

loca

t

ed

in

S

alazar Hall

are

the

Computer and Engineering

S

cienc

e

Depar

tmen

ts

.

IVES HALL

Tucked

behind

Person Theatre is Ives

Hall

,

home

to

Theatre

A

r

ts

,

P

er

f

or

ming

A

r

ts

,

Interdisciplinary

S

tudies

,

and

R

elig

ious

S

tudies

Depar

tmen

ts

.

I

v

es

Hall

fur

nishes

SSU

’

s

largest

lecture hall (200

persons),

personal rehearsal

studios

,

and an

audition

room.

Page 2

3

PERSON

THE

A

TRE

23

Person

T

hea

tr

e

,

which seats 500, making Person

the

largest venue

on

campus

for

pr

oductions

,

per

f

or

manc

es

,

and

ga

ther

ings

.

Person Theatre hosts

award-winning

jazz

ensembles

,

an

intimate

and

highly

acclaimed chamber music series,

grand and

stylish

musicals

,

imagina

tiv

e

and

fr

esh

danc

e

piec

es

,

gripping

and

touching

drama,

and

outstanding guest artists

from

all over

the

c

oun

tr

y

.

STUDENT CENTER

The

S

tuden

t

C

en

t

er

is a

centralized

building

on

campus

f

ocused

on

enhancing student

lif

e

.

It

is home

to

everyday

activities and exceptional

events and

is the

principal social space

at the

heart

of the

SSU

campus

.

It

contains new

and imp

ro

v

e

d dining

v

en

ues

,

mu

ltip

le

m

eeti

ng

spac

es for clubs

,

a

ballroom, our bookstore,

an

e

xpanded

P

ub

with

later hours

,

a central lounge

and

mor

e

.

4

STUDENT

RECRE

A

TIONAL

CENTER

The 52,000 sq.

f

t

.

c

en

t

er

is

adjacen

t

to the

campus residence halls

.

It

houses a

w

eigh

t

r

oom,

two multipur

pose

r

ooms

f

or

dance/aerobics/martial

ar

ts

,

a

game

r

oom,

an

indoor

tr

ack

,

indoor

courts (Basketball/Soccer/Volleyball), an

indoor

rock

climbing wall

and

a

massage c

en

t

er

,

as

well

as many

other

amenities

.

The

building

was

constructed

out of

r

ec

y

cled

ma

t

er

ials

,

and

uses

solar

panels

t

o

pr

o

vide

the

elec

tr

icit

y

,

mak

ing

us

an

environ-

mentally

friendly

campus

.

Page 3

February

1809

na

tur

alist

.

life

12

DARWIN

HALL

Charles

R

ober

t

Darwin

FRS

(12

– 19

April

1882) was an

English

He established

that

all species

of

have descended over

time from

c

ommon

ancestry

,

and

proposed

the

scientific theory

that this

branching

pattern of evolution

resulted

from

a process

that he

called natural

selection.

Darwin Hall is

the

home

of

SSU’s

S

chool

of

Science and Technology, and houses the

depar

tmen

ts

of Biology

,

Chemistry

, C

omput

er

S

cienc

e,

G

eology

,

Math &

Statistics, Preserves,

and

P

h

y

sics & A

str

onom

y

.

Darwin Hall hosts a

tech-

friendly lounge

on the

first

floor and

computer and science labor

a

t

or

ies

on the basement floor.

SCHULZ INFORMATION CENTER

28

Charles

M

onr

oe

“Spar

ky

”

S

chulz

(November

26, 1922 – February 12, 2000) was

an

American

car

t

oonist

,

whose comic

strip

P

eanuts

pr

o

ved

one

of

the

most

popular

and

influen

tial in

the

history of

the

medium,

and

is

still

widely reprinted

on

a daily

basis

.

T

he

lar

ge

whit

e

building in fr

on

t

of

y

ou

is

the

Jean

and

Charles

S

chulz

I

nf

or

ma

tion

C

en

t

er

,

SSU’s new

information/technology center

and

libr

ar

y

,

which opened

on

August

26,

2000.

SSU

’

s

Libr

ar

y

utiliz

es

a

new

libr

ar

y

technology

known

as

the

Automatic

R

etr

iev

al

S

yst

em

(

ARS).

T

his

sy

st

em

loca

t

es

and

retrieves

books

tha

t

are

held

in

a

w

ar

ehouse

and

br

ings

them

back

t

o

the

check

out

desk

when

requested

by

a

student

in

less than 10

minut

es

.

This leaves

room for

more study areas

on

all

three

floors

,

which include over 1,000

internet

plugs

for

lap

top

c

omput

ers

,

so

that students

may study and

still be

c

onnec

t

ed

to the

University system. Individual study rooms

are

available

for

students

to

reserve

and conduct study groups

or

sessions.

S

chulz

’

s

M

ulti

Media

C

en

t

er

is

loca

t

ed

on the

second

floor

and Information Technology

on the

first

.

Page 4

STEVENSON HALL

29

Adlai

E

wing

S

t

evenson

II (February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American

politi

-

cian,

not

ed

f

or

his

intellectual demeanor

,

eloquent or

a

t

or

y

,

and

promotion of liberal

causes

in the

Democratic

P

ar

t

y

.

He served as

the

31st Governor

of

I

llinois

,

and

re-

c

eived

the

D

emocr

a

tic

P

ar

t

y’

s

nomina

tion

f

or

pr

esiden

t

in

1952

and

1956;

both times

he was

def

ea

t

ed

by

R

epublican

Dwight

D.

Eisenho

w

er

.

The academic

departments loca

t

ed

upstairs

in

S

t

evenson

in

clude

H

ist

or

y

,

Moder

n

Languages

,

Political Science,

S

ociology

,

E

du

cation, Business

Administration,

and

P

sy

chology

.

Counseling Services, the School of

Extended Education, and the Center for

the Study of the Holocaust and

Genocide are located here, as well as

the Offices

of the

P

r

esiden

t

,

V

ic

e

P

r

esiden

t

of

S

tuden

t

A

ffairs

,

and the

Provost.

20

NICHOLS HALL

Named

after

Ambrose

R.

Nichols

Jr

,

T

he

F

ounding

P

r

esiden

t

of

S

onoma

S

ta

t

e

University

in

1960.

T

he

Department

of

Nursing

,

C

ounseling

(g

r

adua

t

e

pr

ogr

am),

and

E

thnic

S

tudies

are all

loca

t

ed

on the

second floor

.

On the

third floor

are

the departments

of

C

ommunications

,

English,

and

P

hilosoph

y

.

Page 5

11

30

STUDENT HEALTH CENTER

The

S

tuden

t

Health

C

en

t

er

is

staffed

with

3

full time*

and

part

time physi-

cians,

2

nurses*, as

well

as lab

and

x-ray

t

echnicians

.

Included

in the

facilities is

the

Health

C

en

t

er

P

har-

macy

,

which offers prescriptions

at a

low

c

ost

t

o

studen

ts

and

facult

y

.

V

isits

to

physicians are

fr

ee

,

and

vaccina-

tions

are

also

a

v

ailable

f

or

studen

ts

at

discounted

r

a

t

es

.

*At

all times

of

business

hours

CARSON

HALL

Rachel Louise Carson (May 27, 1907 –

April

14, 1964) was

an

American marine biologist

and

c

onser

v

a

tionist

whose

writings

are

credited

with

advancing

the

global environmental

mo

vemen

t

.

8

Rachel Carson

Hall

,

the

home

of the

Environmental

S

tudies

and

Planning Depar

tmen

t

,

the

Holocaust

S

tudies

C

en

t

er

,

Women and Gender

S

tudies

,

and

the

na

tionallyr

ec

og

nized

Hut

chins

S

chool

of

Liberal

S

tudies

.

12

43,44

ZIN

F

ANDEL

QUAD

The Zinfandel Village is

the

main area

of the

residential

c

ommunity. The Arcade called

RESET

is

loca

t

ed

her

e

,

where

students

that live on campus

can come and

socialize

.

The residential life office is

located here so students can be

updated about on campus events

.

All

students

living on

campus receive

their

own

locked post office

box

where

they

can check

their

mail daily

.

Page 6

RESIDENTIAL

AREAS

Y

ou

are

no

w in

the

Zinfandel

and

V

er

dot

r

esiden

tial

villages

.

T

hese

buildings

house

first-

time fr

eshman;

2nd

y

ear

and

tr

ansf

er

studen

ts

are

housed

in

the

B

eaujolais

and

T

uscan

y

apartments

loca

t

ed

at the

entrance

of

campus

.

Each suite comes

with

Wifi/Ethernet

access for each person,

as well as

cable

T.V.

outlets

in both the

bedrooms and common

living room

area.

S

tuden

ts

can choose

to

live

in a

single

bedroom

b

y

themselv

es

or

in

doubles

with

one

otherindividual

.S

omesuit

es

c

onsist

of

sev

en

to

eigh

t

people

total with

one

single

and

thr

ee

doubles;

while

others

ha

v

e

four

people

t

otal

,

with

t

w

o

doubles

.

T

he

number

and

c

onfigur

a

tion

of

the

living arrangement

depends

on

nec

essit

y

and

the

building

tha

t

the student is

assigned

t

o

.

All

on-

campus

suites and apartments come completely

fur

nished and all

living

expenses e

x

c

ept

long

distance

telephone

service are

covered

in room

and board

f

ees

.

34,36

CHILDREN'S

SCHOOL

The Children’s

S

chool

provides

early

childhood

education services

to

facult

y

,

staff

,

and

student

families

a

tt

ending

SSU

.

T

he

program offers

daily

care

and

educa-

tion for

children ages 1-5 years

old

.

9

Page 7

ENVIR

ONMEN

T

AL

TECHNOLOGY

CENTER (ETC)

Private- and donor-funded by the National Science Foundation and California

Energy Commission, the ETC serves as a student and faculty study center for

environmental science education.

The building contains classrooms,

meeting rooms, and laboratories. It

also serves as a model for other

college campuses by providing

energy and water efficient

landscaping, solar heating and

cooling, solar electric technology,

advanced window systems, and

digital communications systems

.

13

ART BUILDING

T

he

ar

t

building

houses

both

the

Art

S

tudio

and

A

r

t

H

ist

or

y

depar

tmen

ts

,

as

well

as

the

University

Art

G

allery

.

These

departments

offer

degrees

in Art

S

tudio

,

Art

H

ist

or

y

,

and Film

H

ist

or

y

.

Within the Art

S

tudio

c

onc

en

tr

a

tion,

emphases

are

available

in painting prin

tmak

ing

,

phot

ogr

aph

y

,

dr

a

wing

,

sculptur

e

,

and

c

er

amics

.

An area

of

studio

space

and a black

room

are

available

for

phot

ogr

aph

y

.

3

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19

SONOMA LAKES

19

As you walk along the path, you will see

two large ponds. These are the

“Sonoma Lakes”. Students and faculty

enjoy coming here to study, relax, or just

hang out. Feel free to go explore!

GYMNASIUM

17

The Gymnasium consists

of

SSU’s

old

gym,

the field

house

,

dance

studio

,

fitness

c

en

t

er

,

pool

,

athletic

offic

es

,

and

the

Kinesiology Depar

tmen

t

.

The

large

outdoor pool

is

perfect

for swimming

and scuba

diving

courses as

well

as

recreational

swimming

.

L

oca

t

ed

behind

the gym

are all

of

SSU’s

athletic

fields

including

baseball

,

sof

tball

,

socc

er

,

lacrosse, and

the

track &

field

facilities

.

GREEN MUSIC CENTER

The Green

Music

C

en

t

er

is

comprised

of the world-class Joan

and Sanford I. Weill Hall, the intimate

Schroeder’s Recital Hall, a multi-use

education facility, and an elegant hospitality

center. The modular rear wall of Weill

Hall opens fully, extending the concert

experience to an outdoor audience

of approximately 5,105. This versatile

complex is focused on creating the highest

quality music education experience

for students and the community. The Green Music Center is a place where the next

generation of fine musicians, vocalists, and dancers will develop their artistry.

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mni

Grove

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Anthropological

Studies

Center

0

Art

Build

i

ng

@

Beauj

o

l

ais

V

ill

age

G) Bookstore

0

Cabernet Village

0

Ca

l

ifornia

Institute on Human Services (CIHS)

@

Carson

Hall

®

Chi

l

dren'

s School

@ Commons

@ Cooperage

@ Darwin Hall

@ Environmental

Tech

nology Center

(

ETC)

@

Facilities

Services

@ Fieldhouse

@

Green

Music Center

@

Gymnasium

@ lvesHall

@ lakes

@ Nichols Hall

@ Observatory

@ Parking and

I

nformatio

n

Centers

@

Person

Theatre

@

Police

and Parking Services

@

Recreation

Center

@

S

a

l

aza

rH

a

l

@ Sauvignon Village

@

Schulz

Information Center

@

Stevenson

Ha

ll

@ Student Health Center

@ Student Union

@

Techno

l

ogy High

Schoo

l

@

Tuscany

Village

@

Verdot

Village

@ Vietnam

Veterans'

Grove

@ Zinfandel Village

D

ining

@ AmeciPizza

@ Charlie

Brown's

Cafe

@ TheCommons

@

The

Pub

@

Toast

@

Un

i

versit

y Club

@ Zinfande

l

Din

i

ng Room

@ Zinfandel

Ma

rketplace

Se

r vic es

(eJ Bus

Stop

Police

& Parking Services

707 664

·

2143/

Police

Building

For emergencies,

dial 911

from any campus phone

www.so

n

oma.edu