Sacramento State Humanities and Religious Studies

02/10/2026

In an AI-driven world, human understanding matters more than ever. Sacramento State’s MA in Humanities prepares students to think critically about global cultures through philosophy, literature, history, art, and religion.

Our low-residency program combines flexibility with close faculty mentorship and hands-on teaching experience. Graduates go on to advanced degrees and careers in community college teaching, museums, law, and beyond.

🗓 Application deadline: March 15
👉 Apply at https://www.calstate.edu/apply
📧 [email protected] to learn more or RSVP for our info session.

11/29/2025

From Controversy to Conversation: Valuing Both Sides of the AI Debate💡🧠

📅 December 3, 2025

🕛 12:00–1:15 PM

📍 Mendocino 2009

Everyone’s invited! Bring your curiosity and questions. This event is part of our Humanism in the Age of Digital Media series. 🎙️

11/28/2025

🎓 Thinking about grad school? Join us for a Zoom Info Session on our M.A. in Humanities program!

📅 December 3, 2025

🕖 7 PM (PST) on Zoom

💡 Discover our new hybrid, low-residency format

💰 Ask about application fee waivers

🤝 Connect with fellow prospective students

📋 Review requirements & timelines

🔗 Register now via the QR code

ZoomInfoSession

10/21/2025

📢 Reminder: Fall 2026 Applications Are Open! Don’t miss your chance to apply for the MA in Humanities program.🎓

📅 Apply today to start your journey Fall 2026.

10/02/2025

Applications are now open for the M.A. in Humanities at California State University, Sacramento!🎓

📚 Dive into Literature, History, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Art History & Film

🎓 Prepare for careers in education, law, arts administration, or doctoral study

🔗 Learn more: https://www.csus.edu/college/arts-letters/humanities-religious-studies/graduate-program.html

🗳️Apply now: https://www.calstate.edu/apply

11/28/2024

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Overview of Islamophobia and strategies to prevent and address it on campus.

11/13/2024

Hey,this is what we do! Understanding the world through myth, storytelling and, “fiction.” Human cultural production helps us understand each other and better face the world’s challenges.

11/12/2024

Looking for inspiration and found it!

11/05/2024

Tahitian dancers on Game day at SacState. Proud ANAPISI serving institution!

10/23/2024

Pics from the second meeting of The Humanities and Religious Studies Student club. This is a passionate group of students with great ideas making the department proud. Our team of students and faculty are making it happen!

10/20/2024

We’ve posted this before, but can’t resist 😁