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SDSU is fast-forwarding into a new era at Homecoming 2024
SDSU’s Homecoming 2024 festivities begin Oct. 21 and culminate with the football game on Oct. 26.
Recent News
- Homecoming 2024: How Kimberly Giardina’s SDSU roots propelled her to a top San Diego County health role
- SDSU alumnus dedicated to promoting fellow athletes with disabilities and improving healthcare
- Aztec alumnus leads NASA’s historic Europa Clipper mission
- SDSU named among The Princeton Review’s Top 50 Green Colleges
- Two SDSU Global Campus graduate students research how (and why) to boost diversity in event venue hiring
Alumni
National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association establishes Tony Gwynn Community Service Trophy
The National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association has launched a new award recognizing student-athletes who are involved in community service and volunteerism, the Tony Gwynn Community Service Trophy, with the inaugural recipient to be announced at the NCAA Men’s College World Series in June 2025.
New AAHHE chair-elect feels ‘sense of urgency’
SDSU associate professor Marissa Vasquez will lead the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education from 2025-2026.
Paving the way for future generations
Alumna Judy Hamilton dedicates her career to paying it forward to the next generation of female athletes.
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SDSU Impact
Kinesiology major reflects on making history with Team USA’s rugby team
Kayla Canett’s fearless performance in the Women’s Rugby Sevens match helps secure the team’s first-ever Olympic medal.
SDSU earns Seal of Excelencia recertification for going beyond enrollment to intentionally serve Latinx, all students
Excelencia in Education recertifies SDSU as a trendsetter in efforts to be a learning environment where Latinx students thrive
Successful launch: ‘Rocket Kids’ return from abroad with new perspective, passion
Nineteen CFD and liberal studies students spent a summer in Europe working with children of U.S. service members.
Solutions
Sensors prove feasibility of real-time water quality reporting
The instruments were deployed in the Tijuana River Estuary, polluted by raw sewage flows from Mexico.
Cancer and Cannabis Use: Why a patient’s perception matters
A study led by SDSU researcher Corinne McDaniels-Davidson highlights the need for better communication surrounding cannabis use as an option to treat side-effects of cancer treatment.
SDSU research funding total nears $230M
SDSU’s research enterprise has grown by over 60% in 3 years
Campus News
SDSU honored for diversity in higher education
The university’s commitment to equity and inclusion was recognized by INSIGHT Into Diversity.
International Student Center’s Ambassador Program helps incoming global enrollees feel like they belong
Volunteers provide support and mentorship to incoming international students as they adjust to the culture at SDSU and in the U.S.
SDSU Library launches Science of Surfing exhibit
Come explore the connections between science and the advancement of modern surfing
Campus, community gathers for Living Land Acknowledgment unveiling
A celebration and sculpture unveiling was held on Sept. 27 to officially introduce the Living Land Acknowledgment to the greater campus community.
Aztec Voices
I had this feeling of responsibility. This organization has given a lot to me professionally and personally — the networks, the friendships that I've developed over the years. It contributed so much to my own growth as a scholar and educator. In that moment, I decided this was something that I wanted to do.
— SDSU associate professor Marissa Vasquez, from New AAHHE chair-elect feels ‘sense of urgency’