Sacramento State - College of Arts & Letters

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Departments:
Art
Communication Studies
Design
English
History
Humanities & Religious Studies
School of Music
Philosophy
Theatre & Dance
World Languages & Literatures

09/04/2026

Welcome Hornets!

A new academic year means new ideas, new connections, and new opportunities to create, explore, & grow.

From all of us in the College of Arts & Letters-welcome to the 2026- 2027 academic year!

We’re so glad you’re here💚🐝

Video captured by: John B. Westfall
Communications Studies Department
Film Production Student, Sacramento State

Our Department Chairs and Director gathered for the College of Arts & Letters’ Chair/Director Retreat to connect, collab...
07/31/2026

Our Department Chairs and Director gathered for the College of Arts & Letters’ Chair/Director Retreat to connect, collaborate, and plan for the year ahead.

Thank you to Provost Maguire and Vice Provost Santamaria for joining us and for your continued support. Here’s to another year of working together to strengthen the Arts & Letters community! 🐝💚

Global Partnerships Day brought together students, faculty, community members, and international partners for a meaningf...
07/15/2026

Global Partnerships Day brought together students, faculty, community members, and international partners for a meaningful celebration of collaboration across cultures and borders. We appreciate everyone who participated and helped showcase the connections that enrich learning, foster innovation, and strengthen our global engagement efforts.

The College of Arts & Letters Commencement was a proud celebration of the Class of 2026 and all they have accomplished t...
07/06/2026

The College of Arts & Letters Commencement was a proud celebration of the Class of 2026 and all they have accomplished throughout their academic journey. Surrounded by family, friends, faculty, and staff, our graduates marked an important milestone and the beginning of an exciting new chapter. Congratulations to the Class of 2026. We wish you continued success and look forward to all you will achieve in the years ahead!

The College of Arts & Letters Hooding Ceremony was a memorable celebration of our graduating students and their accompli...
06/30/2026

The College of Arts & Letters Hooding Ceremony was a memorable celebration of our graduating students and their accomplishments. Surrounded by family, friends, faculty, and fellow graduates, we recognized the dedication and perseverance that brought our students to this milestone. Congratulations to all of our graduates. We are proud of your achievements and look forward to seeing the impact you make in the future.

Thank you to everyone who attended the College of Arts & Letters Dean’s Honors Award Ceremony. The evening was dedicated...
06/25/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended the College of Arts & Letters Dean’s Honors Award Ceremony. The evening was dedicated to recognizing the hard work, leadership, creativity, and academic excellence of our outstanding student honorees. Congratulations to all who were recognized. We are honored to celebrate your achievements and contributions to our college community.

04/28/2026

PergolARTs Series!

“Erased Histories” brings light to all of the important work the history department brings to Sac State and the College of Arts and Letters. Our students are dedicated to researching and preserving history, and it was amazing to see them in their element at the pergola!

Outdoor pergolas across campus are transformed into spaces for pop-up performances, installations, demonstrations, and creative expression. Free for all, no registration required, and all outdoor spaces are ADA accessible.

* Tuesdays and Wednesdays in April from noon - 2pm
* Various pergolas and open spaces across campus

Join Us!

04/21/2026

Arts & Letters Launches our first PergolARTs Series!

In this showing, students learned Middle English and Norse Languages to perform in front of an audience at one of the Sac State Pergolas. This showcase reminds us to be bold, to be present, and to be confident. Our students are passionate, driven, and dedicated to their craft and it amazes us everyday!

Outdoor pergolas across campus are transformed into spaces for pop-up performances, installations, demonstrations, and creative expression. Free for all, no registration required, and all outdoor spaces are ADA accessible.

* ��Tuesdays and Wednesdays in April from noon - 2pm
* ��Various pergolas and open spaces across campus

Join Us!

04/17/2026

Arts & Letters Launches our first PergolARTs Series!

In this art installation, “Crossing Illegal” showcased student made ceramic birds that shared a bit about who they are and where they come from.

The sheer talent and creativity that our students hold manifests into the magic of our campus and the College of Arts and Letters!

Outdoor pergolas across campus are transformed into spaces for pop-up performances, installations, demonstrations, and creative expression. Free for all, no registration required, and all outdoor spaces are ADA accessible.

• Tuesdays and Wednesdays in April from noon - 2pm
• Various pergolas and open spaces across campus

Join Us!

Arts & Letters Launches our first PergolARTs Series!Join for a new way to experience PergolARTs celebrating student crea...
04/17/2026

Arts & Letters Launches our first PergolARTs Series!

Join for a new way to experience PergolARTs celebrating student creativity with our beautiful campus as the backdrop!

Outdoor pergolas across campus are transformed into spaces for pop-up performances, installations, demonstrations, and creative expression. Free for all, no registration required, and all outdoor spaces are ADA accessible.

• Tuesdays and Wednesdays in April from noon - 2pm
• Various pergolas and open spaces across campus

We look forward to seeing you!

Address

Mariposa Hall 5000, 6000 J Street
Sacramento, CA
95819

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+19162786502

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