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A testament to the power of leadership
Education professor Felisha Herrera Villarreal remembers her own mentors after being named a fellow of a prominent higher-education leadership academy.
Recent News
- Fall 2024 sets enrollment record for SDSU Imperial Valley
- Aztecs Rock Hunger sets to reach $1 million in lifetime donations
- SDSU earns Seal of Excelencia recertification for going beyond enrollment to intentionally serve Latinx, all students
- Campus, community gathers for Living Land Acknowledgment unveiling
- James Frazee appointed Vice President for Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
Celebrating Latinx/Hispanic Excellence at SDSU
When identity intertwines with innovation
Graduating student’s culinary creativity combines sustainability and sabor
Ximena Lechuga Gonzalez: A small splash of inspiration for SDSU's young divers
The champion diver-turned-inspirational coach is empowering the next generation of SDSU’s female athletes
SDSU Imperial Valley alumnus wins Teacher of the Year award
Francisco De La Rosa, a sixth grade teacher for Heber Elementary School District, was recognized by the Imperial County Office of Education.
Don’t lose your head over it!
SDSU undergraduate Yesenia Rodriguez Reyes tackles a biological mystery when nematodes turn up without their heads — and bacteria become the prime suspect.
SDSU earns Seal of Excelencia recertification for going beyond enrollment to intentionally serve Latinx, all students
Excelencia in Education recertifies SDSU as a trendsetter in efforts to be a learning environment where Latinx students thrive
SDSU alumna empowers change through advocacy and service
SDSU alumna Stephanie Hernandez ('17) was honored with the Heart of Service award for her commitment to providing support to asylum seekers.
From tutoring to teaching: SDSU Imperial Valley student fulfills his dream to teach math
Arturo Bojorquez first began his journey at Holtville Middle School as a tutor. Now, he’s completing his credentials as a math teacher.
New AAHHE chair-elect feels ‘sense of urgency’
SDSU associate professor Marissa Vasquez will lead the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education from 2025-2026.
Unity in Diversity: LRC's Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations welcome all communities
To launch Hispanic Heritage Month, the LRC and Gus & Emma Thompson Black Resource Center will host a joint Carne Asada Cookout
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SDSU Impact
A.S. Rock the Vote aims to increase voter engagement
The Associated Students campaign is providing members of the campus community with information on how to register to vote and participate in civic engagement
SDSU fund to support projects that enhance global democracy
SDSU President de la Torre recently announced the micro-grant program, designed to fund student, faculty and staff activities fostering inclusive dialogue on global issues and promoting democratic engagement.
Student-led nonprofit increased access to fresh produce for South Bay residents
The study, published in the Journal of Public Policy and Marketing, looked at BrightSide Produce’s effectiveness over the past five years in improving access to fresh produce for those living in National City, a known food desert.
Solutions
First-gen chemistry student awarded fellowship for cancer drug research
How rising senior Alyssa Gomez is making her ‘STEM kid’ dreams reality while setting the stage for future generations in science
Campus News
SDSU to host Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Snapdragon Stadium
Thousands will gather at SDSU Mission Valley on Oct. 27 for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, aiming to raise $700K for research and support.
SDSU shares plans for proposed student housing project
The housing project would introduce up to seven residential buildings and one amenities building on campus.
All-University Convocation celebrates constructive engagement and common ground
A new Presidential Global Democracy Fund at SDSU will support faculty, staff and student projects dedicated to dialogue, unity and understanding.
SDSU, USD launch dual JD/MPA program
First-year MPA and JD students at both universities will be able to begin coursework toward the dual degree, saving time in what is traditionally a single pathway to both advanced degrees.
Aztec Voices
I had this feeling of responsibility. This organization has given a lot to me professionally and personally — the networks, the friendships that I've developed over the years. It contributed so much to my own growth as a scholar and educator. In that moment, I decided this was something that I wanted to do.
— SDSU associate professor Marissa Vasquez, from New AAHHE chair-elect feels ‘sense of urgency’