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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 orsp@sonoma.edu.

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

Healing Landscapes: Indigenous Curanderas and Ecosystem Adaptation in Mexico and California

History
College of Education, Counseling, and Ethnic Studies
Edgar Munoz, Rosemary Marshall, William Gabbert, Phillip Sparkes

Water Wise vs Waste: North Coast & Bay Area Study of Water Use Policy

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Shin Tadokoro

Analysis of Multiple Lidar Device's Ability to Estimate Tree Diameter and Height Compared to Field Measurements

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Seth Machado

CA Cannabis Dispensary Zoning

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Ryan Tomooka, Quinn Randall-Darter, Kyle Kowalski, Cameron Christiansen

Exploring the characteristics of people and places of Healdsburg

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Robert Lewis, Ivy Byrne, Santiago Carrillo, Cole Carignan

Microbial Source Tracking in Santa Rosa Creek

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Madilyn Saenz, Jordan Anagonstou, Tessa Thompson

Changes in forest structure after wildfires as measured by simulated spaceborne lidar waveforms

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Evangeline Viray

Mapping Reciprocity: Spatial and Network Analyses of a Community Farm

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Edgar Munoz

Exploring California's changing demographics

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Clarissa Escobar, William Gabbert, Isis Morales

Town of Windsor General Plan Background Report

Geography, Environment & Planning
College of Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts
Cheyenne Bryant, Maria Wroblewski, Lauren Peavey