News Releases

Wine Business Institute Journeys "Down Under" for 9th Academy of Wine Business Research Conference
February 17, 2016

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) announced that a group of Professors in Wine Business are presenting research and expe

Tim Burgess tasting wine
U.S. Army Veteran Earns Industry Accolade with Rally Point Wines, Credits Entrepreneurship Certificate Program
February 15, 2016

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) today recognized Rally Point Wines founde

Dr. Damien Wilson, Hamel Faculty Chair of Wine Business
Hamel Family Chair in Wine Business to Address Inaugural U.S. Beverage Industry Expo February 18
February 11, 2016

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) today announced that its Hamel Family Chair of Wine Business, Dr.

Wine Business Institute Picks Local Architect, Builder for Wine Spectator Learning Center
January 26, 2016

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) today announced that TLCD Architecture based in Santa Rosa and BNBT Builders of San Fr

Spring 2016 Schedule Released for Wine Business Institute Professional Seminars and Certificates
January 7, 2016

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) announced its Spring 2016 schedule of professional training and education certificates

Patrick Baker of Vintrace Named Instructor of Wine Business Management Certificate
December 18, 2015

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) today announced the addition of Patrick Baker to its roster of industry experts teachi

Popular Eight-Week Wine Business Entrepreneurship Program Returns in Spring 2016
December 16, 2015

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) today announced the return of its Certificate in Wine Business Entrepreneurship, an ei

Professor Emeritus Wally Lowry Expands Legacy to Future Wine Spectator Learning Center
December 7, 2015

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) today announced that Professor Emeritus Wally Lowry contributed $300,000 to student sc

Dr. Michael Visser teaching behavioral economics.
Dr. Michael Visser Appointed to U.S. Delegation of Scholars Traveling to Cuba this Month
December 15, 2015

Rohnert Park, California - The School of Business and Economics (SBE) at Sonoma State University (SSU) announced that Dr.

Dr. Damien Wilson to Advise on State of North Coast Wine Industry December 3
November 24, 2015

Rohnert Park, California - The Wine Business Institute (WBI) at Sonoma State University (SSU) today announced that Dr.

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