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Cristina Alfaro, SDSU Associate Vice President of International Affairs, welcomes 800 attendees to campus for Re:Border 2024. (Photo: Scott Hargrove)

The top five takeaways from SDSU’s Re:Border Conference 2024

This year’s conference was the largest yet, bringing together a diverse binational group of students, faculty and policy leaders to build a better border region

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Amy Bonomi appointed head of SDSU’s College of Health and Human Services

The new dean held previous positions at Northern Arizona University and Michigan State.

Photo of Fulbright U.S. Student Program recipient Gabriela Contreras in her cap and gown while holding up her degree

SDSU lands seven winners of the competitive Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards

Research on an infectious pathogen and teaching English are among the plans for visits to countries ranging from Ecuador to South Korea.

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SDSU Impact

(L to R) Kimberly Giardina and Sally Mathiesen (professor emeritus 2019), SDSU 2004 commencement

Homecoming 2024: How Kimberly Giardina’s SDSU roots propelled her to a top San Diego County health role

From a master’s in social work to macro-level leadership, Giardina leads a student success and county health partnership to increase workforce

Kayla Canett, Team USA Women’s Rugby Sevens, 2024 Paris Olympics (Courtesy photo provided by Kayla Canett)

Kinesiology major reflects on making history with Team USA’s rugby team

Kayla Canett’s fearless performance in the Women’s Rugby Sevens match helps secure the team’s first-ever Olympic medal.

San Diego State University HealthLINK Center staff pose for a group photo.

SDSU HealthLINK Center secures $22M NIH award

The award will fund the HealthLINK Center through March 2029, supporting three research projects that address the well-being of the region’s most underserved populations.

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Solutions

Photo shows patient dressed in a gown laying in their bed in a hospital room looking out the window.

Cancer and Cannabis Use: Why a patient’s perception matters

A study led by SDSU researcher Corinne McDaniels-Davidson highlights the need for better communication surrounding cannabis use as an option to treat side-effects of cancer treatment.

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SDSU Alumni

Alumna Sophia Rodriguez receives Chancellor’s Doctoral Incentive Program Award

Community-centered work is at the heart of Rodriguez’s research in environmental and medical humanities.

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Aztec Voices

Marissa Vasquez is photographed under trees in a park-like setting at SDSU.
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’