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3 students seated on a bench
Students seated on a bench in Stevenson Hall in the mid-1960s
Stevenson and Darwin halls, 1967
Stevenson and Darwin halls were the first two buildings opened on the new SSU campus in 1966.

Read more from Insights / Spring 2024

features
Monir Ahmed and Karen Moranski
Renewal marks path to future
President Mike Lee
The University is a power source
4 people walk a path in the woods
Preserving and renewing tradition
baljieu
Seeking variety among the varietals
Teacher helps young student
Growing community-minded teachers
Young student studies instructions while holding wires
Learning by Making
research
students in front of mountains
New Zealand classroom
hands reach into crab basket
Exploring a unique culture
profiles
Ed Mills
Telling the SSU story
David McCuan, Kim Hester, Rob Eyleer, Omayra Ortega
Get to know
in the news
Greg Sarris, Larry Brackett
Sarris, Brackett receive honorary degrees
Tunghai University
Exchange with Tunghai University
solar eclipse
Eclipse Megamovie
otter
Otter research makes cover of "Nature"
four faces
SSU Foundation adds members
alumni
Mike McGuire
Alumni Spotlight: Mike McGuire
group of people
Meet the Alumni Association
four people pose for camera
Giving Day 2024
student in front of U.S. capital
Scholarships awarded
Three students sit on a bench in Stevenson Hall
Leaving your legacy
Three people smile for camera
Alumni event roundup
wedding couple
Class Notes
awards
Dan Crocker
Biologist Crocker wins Wang Award
Ruzanna Gasparyan
Students get top CSU awards
milestones
art gallery
Popular programs celebrate 40 years