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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.
Stem research: Alumna’s eco-friendly business plan for floral arrangements blossoms with help from entrepreneurial network
Oct 26Kanna Ecklund is launching a company to market a sustainable flower foam, the green stuff that holds flowers in place in a container. Students are providing early-stage assistance.
A lasting investment: Zane Rowe’s gift highlights a record year of philanthropy at SDSU
Oct 19Rowe’s gift for graduate students was part of $179.3 million in philanthropic support during fiscal year 2025-26.
Presenting the 2026 SDSU Homecoming Court
Oct 16The Royals will be announced at the Aztecs’ game vs. Fresno State at Snapdragon Stadium
Better nutrition on a budget in Hispanic communities
Oct 13Bilingual student researchers develop culturally-informed program to improve healthy food choices and reduce cardiovascular disease
A community connected by SDSU
Oct 8Hear from SDSU alumni and former SDSU faculty who call Merrill Gardens at Bankers Hill home as we celebrate their stories and look ahead to the exciting new Merrill Gardens community coming to SDSU Mission Valley.
He played under Don Coryell. Now his number’s back in the locker room, part of a meaningful gift to SDSU Athletics.
Oct 1A locker bearing Bruce and Nancy Ward’s names (and Bruce’s No. 71) recognizes the alumni couple’s lifelong connection to SDSU.
Inspiring innovation: The Zahn family's impact at SDSU
Sep 9From the first recipient to the latest, Zahn Spirit of Innovation Award honorees show how innovation at SDSU can shape careers and lives long after graduation.
It started with a cold call: Alumna’s journey from mall job to professor
Aug 27The support of her mother and faculty mentors paved the way for Rosa Arriaga’s success as a non-traditional student. Now she’s paying it forward with a naming gift for SDSU’s newest academic building.
De la Torre looks toward building upon SDSU’s historic impact
Aug 20At the All-University Convocation, the president said SDSU remains a powerful engine for personal and community transformation.











