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2025 SSU Research, Scholarship & Creativity Symposium

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This event is an annual two-day, in-person event featuring the outstanding accomplishments of faculty and students across all disciplines. This is a great opportunity to showcase your research, scholarship, and creative activities to the campus and surrounding community. Students and faculty members display their projects on posters and other media in the Student Center Main Ballroom. There is also a section for registrants to give live lightning talks highlighting their work. 

  • Undergraduate Students – Monday, April 28, 2025 (3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)
  • Faculty and Graduate Students – Tuesday, April 29, 2025 (3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.)

The 2026 Symposium date: TBD - Check back soon!

If you have any general questions, please contact the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs at [email protected].

Scroll down or use the search box below to find project descriptions from all 2025 submissions.

Zygote to Fry: The Development of Zebrafish

Biology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Christopher Sonntag

Predation risk for insects living in different strata: A globally distributed experiment with standardized live prey

Biology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Anna Braniff, Bianca Gaitan, Cameron Olson

Characterization of Micronuclei Formations In Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells

Biology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Amada Castro Vega, Claudia Tellez

The Effects of Predaceous Diving Beetle Larvae Removal on Size and Abundance of California Tiger Salamander

Biology
College of Science, Technology, and Business
Abigail Doan, Savannah Kellerman, Jesse Schmieg

Scholarship, Representation, and Boba: The AANHPI Experience Sonoma State University

Women's and Gender Studies
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Shawn Ramus

Jazz Dance: Researching the Continuum

Theatre Arts & Dance
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Alaina Wilson, Emily Schwartzfarb, Madyline Jaramillo-Schommer

The Economy of Generous Practices

Sociology
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Areli Villasenor Garcia, Luke Hurley, Jay Elliot Rogers

Social Relationships Among Immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area

Sociology
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Gigi Srisawat, Ashley Symes, Kahinu Hayashida, Lisset Miranda Roldan, Bianca Draffen

Warehouses’ Immigration Labor Force in The Inland Empire

Sociology
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Claudia Marez

Expectations of Generous Acts

Sociology
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Carlie Hayton, Kayla Horban, Ally Irwin, Claire Terzich