SDSU NewsCenter
Q&A: What powers SDSU, and how do we maintain a sustainable, efficient campus?
Apr 15Facilities 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.
Meet the Office of Energy and Sustainability student assistants who want to collect your food scraps
Apr 15Olivia 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.
SDSU researchers spent 12 days at sea identifying potential hazards to coastal communities
Apr 15The crew explored waters off the San Diego coast to protect local cities and infrastructure from underwater threats
Student-led nonprofit increased access to fresh produce for South Bay residents
Sep 10The study, published in the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, looked at BrightSide Produce’s effectiveness over the past five years in improving access to fresh produce for those living in National City, a known food desert.
Down the garden path at SDSU
May 7Spring brings a burst of plant growth ― and a pleasant mood ― to campus.
City lizards get their day in the sun
May 7Herpetologist and artist Kinsey Brock studies how reptiles evolve in urban environments.
SDSU alumnus transforms passion for sustainability into purposeful career
Apr 15Nick Vallejo (‘22), a recycling specialist with the City of San Diego, thrives on educating the public about climate action solutions.
Q&A: Superbloom 2024
Mar 26SDSU biologists Lluvia Flores-Renteria and Mike Simpson explain the science behind the explosion of flowers following the winter’s heavy rains.
Looking to the past to prevent future extinction
Mar 26San Diego State University anthropologists created a computational model to predict the likelihood of animal extinctions based on the complex interaction of hunting and environmental change.
Digitizing Tijuana’s history
Mar 16Teams from the University Library and the Center for Regional Sustainability take the lead on a massive bi-national project.