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SDSU biology major sets sights on second Olympic gold medal
Nevin Harrison returns to the Olympic Games hoping to repeat her golden moment in sprint canoe.
Recent News
- Q&A: Skateboarding at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- SDSU’s Center for Inclusive Excellence receives national leadership award
- Three SDSU adapted athletes will compete in the US Paralympic Track and Field Team Trials
- $2.8 million NSF grant will expand AI education and research opportunities for students
- Groundbreaking 38-year study offers rare perspective on children of lesbian parents
Alumni
‘I got to make my dad’s dream that he can see me graduate,’ SDSU hosts graduations in Mexicali, Tijuana
SDSU holds graduation ceremonies for graduates whose immediate family members cannot cross the border to attend ceremonies in the U.S.
Grad Profile: Jamilah Little is reaching her goal
SDSU psychology major overcomes a timeout, returns to school with support of her campus friends and groups.
Maxine Amaru ‘blazes trails’ on her inspirational journey to graduation
Instead of a walk across the stage at commencement, this Outstanding Graduating Senior in the Department of Africana Studies will likely dance across the stage.
SDSU Impact
SDSU, Kumeyaay Community College sign partnership
The partnership, signed this month, will grant guaranteed transfer eligibility to Kumeyaay Community College students interested in completing four-year degrees at SDSU.
SDSU Engineering achieves ASEE Diversity Silver 2024-26 for DEI effort
From the university level to the San Diego Community and beyond, the college continues to cultivate a culture that celebrates inclusion and supports opportunities for underrepresented groups.
Creating space for disabled people to be ‘unapologetically themselves’
Assistant professor Toni Saia earns inaugural Judy Heumann Civil Leadership Award from San Diego disability organization.
Solutions
Strategic Plan Success: New faculty investments, improved diversity
New research and donor funds are drastically growing the university’s research enterprise and impact at a time when the university is also diversifying its faculty.
Four years, 75% completed – Strategic plan changes the SDSU landscape
Dozens upon dozens of new projects and initiatives have been launched at SDSU through the strategic plan, many of which are directly tied to the growth of university research, new infrastructure and student success.
Campus News
Additional support for SDSU APIDA Center seen with boost in CSU funding
The new ACCESS Project will seek to improve the college experience for APIDA students from underserved communities, and establish a statewide research center.
Strategic Plan Success: Students receive 99.9% of scholarships – an SDSU record
For the first time, SDSU has distributed nearly every dollar of scholarship funds available to students. The next scholarship application period opens on March 11.
SDSU's Super Sunday outreach aims to empower the futures of African American students
SDSU representatives to bring message of hope and support to faith-based communities for Super Sunday
Decade of Pride: From modest roots to campus pillar
The Pride Center grows from humble beginnings to a crucial campus resource at SDSU.
SDSU Voices
They [SDSU professors] taught me that to truly make a difference in the world, we must first take the time to understand people's experiences. This approach and mindset have been invaluable in my career and have enabled me to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs.
— Stephanie Hernandez, SDSU alumna ('17), from SDSU alumna empowers change through advocacy and service