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Congratulations, Class of 2025!

SDSU graduates Shaye Phung, Frank Harris with Shareka White, and Vianey Sevilla Crespo.

EOPOS creates community and empowers SDSU graduates

Empowered by EOPOS, SDSU grads reflect on how connection and community shaped their path to success.

An SDSU graduate waves to their family during commencement ceremonies.

Everything you need to know about SDSU Commencement 2025

From honorary degrees and ceremony times to ticketing and parking, here’s everything graduates and families need to know about commencement.

Ethan Pellegrinii on the second floor of the Conrad Prebys Aztec Student Union after his presentation at the SDSU Student Symposium in May. (Leslie L.J. Reilly/SDSU)

Student leader and role model plans to focus on environmental justice after graduation

Active in student organizations, Ethan Pellegrini’s four-year journey in CAL was one of resilience, discovery, and growth

Sophie Vratsinas (left) and Ana Angel Aguilar share a bond as ITEP students and aspiring special education preschool teachers. (SDSU)

The long road back to preschool

The first ever grads of an accelerated bachelor’s/credential program, Ana Angel Aguilar and Sophie Vratsinas are ready to make a difference as early childhood special educators.

A wide bird's eye view inside of SDSU's Viejas Arena during a commencement ceremony shows several hundered graduates seated in their caps and gows looking towards the stage

SDSU's top 10 degrees among 2025 graduates

More than 12,000 San Diego State University degree candidates have the opportunity to participate in the university’s 2025 commencement weekend.

Community Health Group CEO and SDSU alumna Norma A. Diaz.

Honorary degree recipient recognized for community impact, SDSU support

Community Health Group CEO and SDSU alumna Norma A. Diaz, who earned a Bachelor of Arts in sociology, is one of the 2025 honorary degree recipients.

SDSU Impact

Graduates in their caps and gowns smile toward the camera.

SDSU 2024 Year In Review

SDSU celebrates a transformative year marked by record funding, academic milestones, global engagement, and athletic triumphs

A microscope view of cells infected with fluorescent green T. cruzi parasites

Monsters inside cells could help explain treatment failure and improve drug development

SDSU scientists use parasites to explore a scarcely studied phenomenon that may render drugs useless against infections

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Solutions

A sign pointing the way to the San Andreas Fault in Southern California (Courtesy: Adobe Stock).

Q&A: Southern California’s earthquake forecast following 7.0 quake in Northern California

Pat Abbott, SDSU geology professor emeritus, talks about the significance of the Dec. 5 earthquake off the coast of Humboldt County and what it means for Southern California’s earthquake future.

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SDSU Alumni

SDSU alumnus launches innovative course to guide STEM students beyond traditional careers

A lawyer, businessman, venture capitalist, psychology grad and now teacher, Court Turner shows students the wide world of opportunity STEM degrees offer

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Aztec Voices

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This recognition enhances our ability to attract excellent faculty, supercharges our students’ career readiness, and grows the value and prestige of an SDSU degree everywhere, benefiting our 500,000 living Aztec alumni.

— SDSU President Adela de la Torre, from SDSU earns R1 classification, joins top 5% of research universities in the U.S.