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Research and Philanthropy: How private support can help fill a gap
The Prebys Foundation kick-started a critical new source of funding for pivotal work in labs and for graduate students.
Recent News
- How SDSU’s H.G. Fenton Company Idea Lab Is Turning Student AI Projects Into Real Startups
- SDSU earns national diversity award for fourth straight year
- SDSU awarded $5 million federal grant to combat extreme heat in Imperial Valley
- Tijuana River’s toxic water pollutes the air
- “Empowered Beginnings” report calls for stronger protections in Black maternal health
Campus News

Two SDSU Aztecs earn Fulbright U.S. student scholarships
Mia Mangney will travel to Mexico as an English teaching assistant, while Robert Lang will enter a creative arts Ph.D. program in the United Kingdom.

The road not taken: SDSU’s 10-year trek toward transportation improvements and evaluation
SDSU commuters increasingly turn to transit, biking, and carpooling, signaling a campus-wide move toward more sustainable travel habits.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for…cauliflower?
Students from SDSU’s Fowler College of Business are helping a Kiwi company introduce an offbeat ice cream product to the U.S. market.
SDSU Impact

New AI degree gives students tools to engage in a tech-driven future
The artificial intelligence and human responsibility Bachelor of Science degree is the first in the CSU system.

Students lead the future of digital storytelling in SDSU’s E-Lit Studio
From hypertext to AI, the E-Lit Studio in the Digital Humanities Center is a hub for the creation and exhibition of born-digital work.

New minor aims to address special education teacher shortage
Launched this fall, the Special Education Minor seeks undergraduate students of any major interested in working with people with disabilities.
Solutions

Meet the Office of Energy and Sustainability student assistants who want to collect your food scraps
Olivia 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 Imperial Valley students create health care database to expand medical support
The group of math undergraduate students presented at the annual Student Symposium in February.

From Class to Career: A new career fair links SDSU students to County Health & Human Services for potential jobs
SDSU alumni account for 52% of SD County’s HHSA leadership.
SDSU Alumni
Easing stress and creating opportunity: The lifelong impact of donor support for scholarships
An accounting student’s story shows how financial aid from donors can help undergraduates focus on their studies and achieve the kind of success that fuels career readiness.
‘Rejection is just redirection:’ SDSU graduate pivots to pursue master’s degree in Australia
A semi-finalist for a prestigious Fulbright award, Joaquin Ramoso didn’t win but refined his intentions for grad school to attain his academic goals
Researchers inspire local youth to pursue careers in STEM
Professors like Cristal Zuniga are bringing SDSU science into the community through tailored programs and hands-on lab experiences.
Aztec Voices

This is our moment to take everything SDSU stands for -- equity, excellence and impact -- and apply it with precision to the challenges and possibilities ahead. Each of you has a role to play this year in projects that will enable and shape our future.
— SDSU President Adela de la Torre, from President de la Torre to SDSU: Get set for ‘a year of opportunity and audacity’