California State University Sacramento - Statesman Yearbook (Sacramento, CA)

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Sacramento Was A Great Location As stated in University publications, “Sacramento, California’s capital, is an ideal setting for a dynamic univer- sity program.” This statement was proven true again this year as stu- dents were given the opportunity to participate in internships, field work, and part-time employment, both in government services and in the community at large. The Career De-

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The 1984-85 Statesman is a continu- ing tradition that dates back to the days when the University was known as ‘State’. When we thought about a theme for this year, we looked at the students, program and the campus, and we saw the unique place of CSUS in the city of Sacramento. So we chose to present an overall pic- ture of campus life and its relation- ship to the community. Yearbook visibility was the staff buzzword this year as we worked to- wards our goal of making more stu- dents aware of the book, having a sound financial budget, and includ- ing more of the year and its people. Our special feature articles go deep- er than showing faces or reporting scores — they show the individual, human interest side of the people and happenings of the year. Growing and gaining in prominence are perhaps good words to describe the University, the City, and the Yearbook. We welcome you to en- joy its growth.

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velopment and Placement Office worked closedly with prospective employers in coordinating on-cam- pus interviews for local, national and international employment. Sacramento afforded us with shop- ping in Old Sacramento, downtown, or in suburban malls; top notch con- certs, conventions, and cultural events; an extensive river system and nearby mountains for outstand- ing outdoor sports; and a wide vari- ety of restaurants and theaters. Many groups and honored guests also per- formed or lectured right on campus. The University in turn strove to en- hance its position in the community. Recognizing our partnership with I the local population, we worked for the improvement of educational op- portunities for all eligible students. Curricula, campus activities and ser- vices were offered to the communi- ty at large and our Extended Learn- ing Program brought courses to many areas of the city. asx From its Gold Rush beginnings to the high tech present, Sacramento was and is a great location for a University.