With Gratitude
We extend our heartfelt thanks to the generous sponsors and partners. Your commitment reflects the spirit of cariño and the pulse of possibility that guide President Rios-Ellis’s vision for Stanislaus State. Together we uplift student success, celebrate culture and strengthen the Central Valley community.
Sponsors
Generous donors whose financial contributions help make this celebration and presidential priorities possible.












- Aaron Valencia and Gloria Soriano
- El Concilio California
- Eileen Hamilton
- Foster Farms
- Gallo Center for the Arts
- Graystone Consulting
- Heather Dunn Carlton, Amy McKinney and Sarah Sweitzer
- Homes and Loans
- The Ismail Family
- Latino Business Association Foundation
- Modesto Subaru
- Morad Engineering
- New Bridge Management
- Rich Ogle and Cathy Wooton
- Rose McAuliffe and Cindy Visot
Partners
University and community collaborators whose in-kind support enriches the celebration.
- Jose Alfaro ('98) – Exquisite Sounds
- Office of Information Technology
- Standard Event Rentals
- University Police Department
Updated: October 01, 2025