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Students met with victims, government officials and former guerilla fighters involved in Colombia’s decades-long civil war, which ended in 2016.

Common ground: SDSU global seminar examines grassroots peacebuilding in Colombia

Intercultural Perspectives on Peace and Justice in Colombia is a three week study abroad course that looks at the keys to unlocking peace after decades of civil conflict

This year’s theme, "Native American Legacies: Stories of Strength and Survival," emphasizes the enduring resilience of Indigenous peoples.

Events at SDSU in honor of Native American Heritage Month

The SDSU community is invited to join the monthlong celebration on campus honoring the histories and cultures of Native people

SDSU alumnus Kevin Perez photographed in front of the New York City skyline, where he is attending NYU.

Bilingual education scholar earns prestigious CDIP fellowship

Alumnus Kevin Perez stoked a passion for social justice as a credential and master’s student in SDSU’s Department of Dual Language and English Learner Education.

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SDSU Impact

Kailey Quezada is photographed on the SDSU campus

Making her mark

MPA graduate student finds involvement leads to changes

Wendy Duran

Two SDSU Global Campus graduate students research how (and why) to boost diversity in event venue hiring

SDSU Global Campus graduate students Wendy Duran and Lindsey Stacy researched the benefits of hiring workers with disabilities as part of their master’s program capstone project

Logo showing Seal of Excelencia

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

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SDSU Alumni

Purpose, camaraderie and honor

From military missions to mentoring students, U.S. Coast Guard veteran and SDSU alumnus Jeremy Rodrigues reflects on his career transformation after 9/11 and honoring the values of dedication and community impact.

SDSU alumnus dedicated to promoting fellow athletes with disabilities and improving healthcare

Drawing on his own experiences, Peter Phillips uses microbiology and business degrees, plus a passion for athletics and sailing, to give back to the community

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.

SDSU, Auburn University professors developing LGBTQIA+ eating disorder treatment

$5M NIMH grant funds novel treatment that hones in on identity-related stressors

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Aztec Voices

Erika Esquivel and Natalie Santizo standing in an aisle between large bookshelves.
I hope this project leads to a successful reactivation of the Chicana/o Archive grounded in community collaboration. I hope it demonstrates SDSU's commitment to community-collaborative projects grounded in preservation and expanding knowledge.

— Natalie Santizo, assistant professor of Chicana and Chicano Studies, from Making San Diego’s Chicana/o history available around the world