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SDSU research leads to law safeguarding homebuyers against thirdhand smoke exposure
The groundbreaking measure will protect health, especially among vulnerable populations.
Recent News
- Chemistry Ph.D. student reflects on SDSU experience in final year of program
- Transportation researchers heading into high schools with safe-driving education tools
- SDSU research leads to law safeguarding homebuyers against thirdhand smoke exposure
- Gut health discovery made using microscopic worms — found close at hand
- San Diego State University’s enduring economic impact
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.

SDSU, Southwestern College expand educational access through new University Center partnership
In-person and online offerings, helping to create a seamless transfer pathway, begin next fall.

SDSU earns national diversity award for fourth straight year
Insight Into Academia spotlights SDSU’s academic excellence and equity leadership in 2025 issue
SDSU Impact

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.

Innovation on display at Engineering Graduate Research Symposium.
From robotic skin to flood prediction, masters and doctoral engineering students showcased research projects with real-world impact.

Scams are everywhere. SDSU is fighting back.
The Scam Institute will train students and work with local partners to protect Americans from threats that often target seniors.
Solutions

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.

How SDSU’s H.G. Fenton Company Idea Lab Is Turning Student AI Projects Into Real Startups
Inspired by late Fowler lecturer, team aims to ease transfer student course planning

Tijuana River’s toxic water pollutes the air
New peer-reviewed study shows hydrogen sulfide levels exceeded California air quality standards
SDSU Alumni
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.
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
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


