History

Construction of this iconic spot began in the Fall of 2011 and was completed two years later in the Fall of 2013. The Student Center held its Grand Opening on November 13, 2013. Take a look down memory lane and follow along to see the progression of the Sonoma State University Student Center.

Fall 2005

Student Center task force is formed

Summer 2006

Hornberger & Worstell are selected as architects

Spring 2008

Sundt Construction is selected as the construction management team

Summer 2008

Alamosa Design is selected as the interior design team

Spring 2009

Final design plans bring the total square footage in at nearly 130,000

2009-2010

The project is put on hold due to CSU budget cuts

April 2011

Students vote to approve an increase in fees to support the building. Vote passes by a 58.8% margin.

November 2011

The final hurdle is cleared as the CSU Board of Trustees unanimously approved the project

Fall 2011

Construction begins at the site of the Student Center

November 2013

Student Center Grand Opening