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International Student Center’s Ambassador Program helps incoming global enrollees feel like they belong
Sep 30Volunteers provide support and mentorship to incoming international students as they adjust to the culture at SDSU and in the U.S.
Sensors prove feasibility of real-time water quality reporting
Sep 30The instruments were deployed in the Tijuana River Estuary, polluted by raw sewage flows from Mexico.
Fifth Big Data Hackathon brings student teams together to solve pressing issues
Sep 24$13K in prize money will be awarded to student teams who prepare digital solutions for health care issues
New book uncovers skateboarding and surfing's ties to socio-political movements
Sep 10SDSU professors and others from around the world explore new perspectives on surf/skate subcultures and the relationship to issues of climate change, economic inequality, racism, and authoritarianism.
New class explores thorny matters of ethics and free will through video games. Ready, player one?
Aug 22With its contemporary spin on centuries-old themes, the course confronts real-life issues in a virtual realm. Enrollment has boomed.
Thermal-infrared aerial imagery maps intensity of Thomas Fire as it happened
Aug 20Analysis could help decision makers allocate firefighting resources, protect public safety during active wildfires, and prepare for future fires.
Exploring girlhood and culture through Black dolls
Aug 20Assistant professor explores history through the lens of the girl child to highlight scholarly research in girlhood studies
K-12 teachers reflect on value of NEH Summer Institute
Aug 13Diverse social justice themed presentations and assignments helped participants expand ideas for future classroom engagement.
Global grads: SDSU international students from 43 countries earn degrees
Aug 13Spring 2024 graduation numbers highlight trends, diversity and popular majors for international students
Q&A: Skateboarding at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
Jul 23Assistant professor of sociology Neftalie Williams discusses the significance of skateboarding’s inclusion in the Games and its impact on society.