SDSU NewsCenter
How an SDSU education expert supports safe and inclusive schools for LGBTQIA students — and why it matters
Nov 4A Q&A with Vinnie Pompei from the Department of Counseling and School Psychology on California school districts not making the grade in LGBTQIA+ student support, and what still needs to be done.
Teacher educator has blue collar roots, classroom groove
Nov 4Michael Wickert came to San Diego State as a laborer on a major construction site. Thirty five years later, he's an SDSU alumnus and a highly regarded, two-campus academic.
Pilot program tackles California’s special education teacher shortage
Nov 3Thanks to a new $3.8 million federal grant, SDSU launches an innovative apprenticeship pathway with the potential to serve as a statewide model.
Fighting past failure: A leadership studies major recalls her light bulb moment
Oct 27Sydney Soriano took a difficult and winding path on the way to success at SDSU. Now the proud Filipina American aims to make a difference for her community in higher education.
Students meet pre-schoolers, and guess who’s doing the learning
Sep 28Child development undergraduates at SDSU deepen their understanding of child behavior and imagine themselves in careers during observations in their own backyard.
From high school dropout to CSU trustees' award winner: A remarkable transformation
Sep 21Six years ago, Christian Ramirez vowed to change his life’s trajectory. Now, the College of Education master’s student has claimed a statewide honor — and his sense of self-worth.
Partnership with Baja’s only intercultural university opens door to new possibilities
Sep 4SDSU signs an MOU with the Universidad Intercultural de Baja California, which provides higher education access to rural and migrant communities.
Take a bow: SDSU’s innovative and collaborative approach to preparing arts educators gets its flowers
Aug 27Arts Schools Network honors College of Education and PSFA leaders for their work to reimagine teacher education alongside school district partners.
Education dean invests in future with faculty, staff belonging
Aug 25Y. Barry Chung finalizes a $1.1 million estate gift to support community building initiatives in his college.
Believe in change: Exploring the deeper themes of ‘Ted Lasso’
Jul 29Associate Professor Afarin Rajaei, director of SDSU’s marriage and family therapy program, discusses why she considers the Apple TV hit comedy to be ‘a powerful text’ worth analyzing.











