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Leadership meets learning: President de la Torre’s return to the classroom
For the first time in eight years, the president returned to her roots as a decorated professor to teach a graduate course on leadership in higher education.
Campus News
HARMONY furthers SDSU’s work to support Indigenous youth wellness
Building on three decades of partnerships, a new federal grant supports training school counselors and psychologists to work in tribal communities.
Endowed chair established in construction management
Reza Akhavian is the first recipient of the position, established with support from local industry.
Alumni honor the impact of two longtime SDSU philanthropists
Frederick W. Pierce and Christopher Sickels received the Ron Fowler Impact Award at a special recognition event.
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SDSU Impact
Gut health discovery made using microscopic worms — found close at hand
Robert Luallen’s biology lab turns to nematodes to understand complex gut microbiome issues
San Diego State University’s enduring economic impact
SDSU continues to play a powerful role in advancing California’s economy, supporting tens of thousands of jobs, generating billions in statewide economic activity and fueling opportunity through education, research and community partnership.
Lessons of global citizenship, delivered on location
Through internships and home stays, SDSU’s Mundt Peace Fellows gain firsthand understanding of life, work, and social justice in South Africa.
Solutions
Commitment to sustainability yields another high green rating for SDSU
The university’s wide-ranging efforts include an undergraduate degree in sustainability and the work of the Associated Students group Green Love.
Grant aims for a greener, shadier SDSU Imperial Valley
The Imperial Irrigation District has put up $35,000 for trees and shaded seating in the brutal heat of both the Calexico and Brawley campuses.
Future therapy professionals offer wellness support for the students of today
Trainees at the Center for Community Counseling and Engagement offer free support sessions to SDSU students and their families.
SDSU Alumni
Building impact across oceans
From her mother’s toy store in Turkey to co-founding Cross Ocean Ventures, SDSU alumna Zeynep Ilgaz (’00) has built her career on purpose-driven entrepreneurship and global impact.
Celebrating 60 years of doctoral level chemistry
The stories of three San Diego State alumni ― a nun who investigated cancer treatment, a leader in medical diagnostics, and an expert in semiconductor science ― who made an impact.
SDSU launches four new nursing programs to address critical healthcare needs
New clinical doctoral opportunities prepare nurses to lead in family, adult-gerontology and psychiatric mental health care.
Alumni Spotlight, Johamy Morales
Morales (‘06) serves as the Artistic Director at Seattle Children’s Theatre, one of the nation’s most prestigious theatres for young audiences
Aztec Voices
Through these combined efforts, SDSU Imperial Valley is a vibrant campus where we create a healthier, more inclusive space. We are environmentally responsible to create spaces where our campus community can benefit from and for our local community who visit us year round.
— Maribel Madero, from Grant aims for a greener, shadier SDSU Imperial Valley