Luke Wood, Former Foster Child-turned University President, Has Made His Sac State Campus a Welcome Place

Luke Wood at the re-opening of the Guardian Scholars Program center after it was refurbished in 2024. Photo by Sacramento State/Bibiana Ortiz

On many afternoons between meetings, you can find Sacramento State University President Luke Wood seated at a piano bench, tapping out a playful jazz melody or stirring rendition of Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody.” He doesn’t just play for himself. Students flock to the piano, including a group on campus he has worked hard to nurture: budding […]

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