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SDSU earns renewal of prestigious classification for community engagement
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- Symposium highlights SDSU’s wide-ranging cancer research enterprise
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- Innovation on display at Engineering Graduate Research Symposium.
- Researchers use 3D bioprinted tumor models to transform cancer treatment
Campus News
The crocheting chemist
Q&A with Kristine Legaspi, a Ph.D. student who catalyzes public interest in chemistry through crocheted beakers, moles and molecules
SDSU study links TikTok scrolling to poor study focus
Just five minutes of scrolling the social app made college students less focused while reading long-form news, an SDSU study found.
SDSU study links girls’ education to lifesaving cancer screenings in Africa
Education emerges as a powerful tool in women's healthcare decisions and could reshape policy investments in underserved communities from Africa to the U.S.
SDSU Impact
Insurance commissioner selects SDSU School of Public Health for study on Medi-Cal and Covered California impacts
This research aims to provide independent, data-driven insights on costs, savings, and economic outcomes related to health care expansions for undocumented Californians.
SDSU awarded $5 million federal grant to combat extreme heat in Imperial Valley
The award designates SDSU as one of only 20 Prevention Research Centers nationally. The center's research focus is community-based heat mitigation strategies for vulnerable rural and agricultural communities.
Tijuana River’s toxic water pollutes the air
New peer-reviewed study shows hydrogen sulfide levels exceeded California air quality standards
Giving
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.
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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