Health CareUC Davis Pushes Students To Nap Their Way To SuccessDecember 11, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA power nap class at UC Davis is part of a wider campus effort to encourage students to sleep more year-round. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
More California Students Taking Advanced Placement ExamsSeptember 27, 2017 | Steve MilneMore California high school students are taking college-level Advanced Placement tests. AP exams are taken each May by high school students who've attended classes that are roughly equivalent to undergraduate college courses. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
The Number Of Hungry And Homeless Students Rises Along With College CostsFebruary 8, 2017Research shows that many college students across the country are working, borrowing and still falling behind.
A Year At EncinaEncina's Angel Network Supports College-Bound StudentsNovember 1, 2016 | Steve MilneEncina Preparatory High School has one of the region’s highest dropout rates. Barely 1 in 2 graduate on time. But the school’s teachers, staff and a group of people known as “angels” are working to change that and finding success. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New College Program Gives Ex-Convicts Support to Earn DegreesJuly 6, 2016Sacramento State and six other Cal State campuses are putting the final touches this summer on a new program to help ex-convicts earn their college degrees. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Taking High School Courses In College Costs Students And Families Nearly $1.5 BillionApril 6, 2016Hundreds of thousands of first-year students from all backgrounds are shelling out for remedial courses, says a new report.
Sac State Winter Grads Entering Better Job MarketDecember 18, 2015 | Steve MilneSleep Train Arena will be filled with pomp and circumstance Friday and Saturday for Sacramento State's Winter Commencement ceremonies. Nearly 3,500 students are graduating. And many of them already have jobs lined up. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Federal Award Will Help ARC's Low-Income StudentsAugust 12, 2015 | Steve MilneThe U.S. Department of Education has awarded Sacramento's American River College $3.3 million to help low-income students and military veterans on campus. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Federal Grant Will Help Sacramento State Disabled StudentsJuly 20, 2015 | Steve MilneAbout 140 disabled students at Sacramento State will benefit every year from a new federal grant. The U.S. Department of Education has awarded the university $1.3 million over the next five years to boost support services.
State GovernmentGuide Helps Colleges Respond to Sexual AssaultsMay 13, 2015 | Katie OrrCalifornia colleges are getting some guidance on dealing with sexual assaults. By July, California colleges must immediately disclose reported sexual assaults to law enforcement. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
