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From left to right, Adrian Molina, Alexia Reyes, Adrian Guzman, Perla Soto, Roy Saenz, Lani Chavez and Gilberto Reyes with Cherry Moraga, Chicanx activist and writer (center). (Courtesy of Efren Lopez).

SDSU Imperial Valley students’ stories highlighted at National Association for Chicano and Chicana Studies

After a year-long process for mentorship, the students presented oral presentations about their communities’ challenges and strengths.

A public transit bus drives past the SDSU campus

The road not taken: SDSU’s 10-year trek toward transportation improvements and evaluation

SDSU commuters increasingly turn to transit, biking, and carpooling, signaling a campus-wide move toward more sustainable travel habits.

The public administration students met with U.S. Rep. Raul Ruiz (center) to learn more about his role at Washington, D.C. (Photo courtesy of David Kanaan).

SDSU Imperial Valley students gain professional experience at Washington, D.C.

As public administration majors, the students networked and met with congressional members during their three-day trip.

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SDSU Impact

Paula Stigler Granados measures H2S gas levels at Tijuana River, September 2024. (Photo Courtesy of Paula Stigler Granados)

SDSU at the front lines of South Bay air pollution crisis

Research into hydrogen sulfide emissions is informing public health action on both sides of the border.

A beloved hub for connection and support, SDSU’s International Student Center enters a new chapter after decades of shaping global community on campus. (SDSU)

End of an Era: International Student Center relocating after 32 years

The epicenter of international student life at SDSU, the ISC will move temporarily to Love Library before getting a permanent new home at the main campus entrance

Scientist in lab coat and face shield using pipette in SDSU lab, focused on research and safety.

SDSU to receive part of Prebys Foundation $7M emergency support for biomedical research

The university is among seven institutions in the region receiving $1 million each to provide general operating support aimed at retaining early and mid-career scientists, and to support key research programs.

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Solutions

Mrinali (Milli) Kumar and Jenni Matheson (right) are the founders of EatKinda

I scream, you scream, we all scream for…cauliflower?

Students from SDSU’s Fowler College of Business are helping a Kiwi company introduce an offbeat ice cream product to the U.S. market.

The SDSU campus lit in a red light wash at night.

Q&A: What powers SDSU, and how do we maintain a sustainable, efficient campus?

Facilities Services executive director Daryn Ockey gives us a peek into how SDSU generates its power, and the work that goes into making sure the campus is running efficiently.

Viraj Urkudey and Olivia Devito pose with office compost program food waste caddies (left). The office composting program’s official collection vehicle, Sparky (right) (Photo courtesy of the SDSU Office of Energy and Sustainability).

Meet the Office of Energy and Sustainability student assistants who want to collect your food scraps

Olivia Devito and Viraj Urkudey, leaders of the Office of Energy and Sustainability’s composting program, are on a mission to divert 1,300 pounds of organic waste from local landfills.

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SDSU Alumni

This gift is bound to draw paw-sitive feedback

Brad and Karen Shuman directed their contribution to the SDSU therapy dog program, where Luna soon will have a partner.

Day of Giving puts on a burst of speed in 2025

The annual fundraising campaign pulled in nearly $488,000 in March, with donations going to a variety of highly impactful and sometimes life-changing programs.

'Living for her' is how SDSU grad honors his mother and himself

Grayson Conrad makes his mark advocating for and mentoring fellow students but also follows mother’s example to savor life.

Mark Heine named SDSU’s top innovator

Balancing creative pursuits and interdisciplinary problem-solving are hallmarks of innovation award winner’s time at SDSU

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Aztec Voices

Two SDSU researches are inside a lab observing a petri dish.
This recognition enhances our ability to attract excellent faculty, supercharges our students’ career readiness, and grows the value and prestige of an SDSU degree everywhere, benefiting our 500,000 living Aztec alumni.

— SDSU President Adela de la Torre, from SDSU earns R1 classification, joins top 5% of research universities in the U.S.