Outstanding Student: Marie Virissimo School of Communication
May 5Marie Virissimo’s compassionate, hard-working spirit made for a successful journey as a Health Communication major.
Outstanding Student: Vernice Ednilao, School of Music and Dance
May 5The Dance program at SDSU helped Vernice Ednilao come out of her shell and fall in love with the art.
Outstanding Student: Brieanna Elzenga, School of Public Affairs
May 5Brieanna Elzenga is a driven and adaptive student who has thrived throughout her college experience.
Outstanding Student: Shawki Moore, School of Communication
May 5Shawki Moore has left a legacy at SDSU with nearly a dozen extracurricular involvements, including his most important, President of Associated Students.
Outstanding Student: Diem Nguyen, School of Art and Design
May 5Diem Nguyen is creative with a passion for learning, something that she rediscovered upon beginning her higher education at San Diego State University.
Outstanding Student: Andre Azzopardi, Air Force ROTC
May 5Andre Azzopardi is a well-rounded student, known for his strong work ethic and his commitment to everything he does.
Circular Dialogue Benches Support Respectful Co-Creational Learning
Apr 11In a collaboration between Arts Alive SDSU and the Office for Restorative Practices, School of Art and Design MFA student Kristi Williams has installed her thesis project, Circular Dialogue Benches, outside the Chinese Cultural Center in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts.
Wearable Technology to Aid in Post-Covid Loss of Smell
Apr 11San Diego State University Art and Design Professor Yin Yu, in collaboration with Dr. Surabhi Bhutani, is designing wearable technology for olfactory, smell training to combat loss of smell after a COVID-19 infection. In a crossover between art and science, the wearable tech will help individuals suffering from loss of smell through olfactory training.
New Dean for PSFA
Apr 11Janis McKay has been appointed dean of the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts, effective July 3.
JMS Alumna Jill Nash appointed by President Biden to Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
Mar 23President Joe Biden announced key appointments to boards and commissions in January 2023, including naming San Diego State University School of Journalism and Media Studies Alumna Jill Nash to the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB).
2023 Tour of Joseph Alter’s “Skin Hunger” includes two performances at SDSU
Mar 20“Skin Hunger”, choreographed by Music and Dance Professor Joseph Alter, comes to San Diego State University. The dance performance will visit San Diego as part of the 2023 tour, including Poland, New York and Tijuana.
Bernstein Theatre will be the new headquarters for the SDSU Speech and Debate Team
Mar 6Formerly known as the ‘Little Theatre,’ SDSU classroom will be renamed and dedicated in honor of Alumnus Randy Bernstein.
Lalo Alcaraz Exhibition ‘Please Forward My Hate Mail’ Opening March 20
Feb 22Author, artist and nationally syndicated cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz brings his exhibition, ‘Please Forward My Hate Mail,’ to the SDSU School of Art and Design March 20 - 30, 2023. The exhibition will showcase the Class of ‘87 SDSU alumnus’ political cartoons and his commitment to social justice.
Opera Theatre at SDSU presents L’amant Anynome
Jan 26Opening Friday, January 27th SDSU Opera Theatre presents L’amant Anynome, by François-Georges Fouques Deshaye and Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. The director is Alan Hicks.
World Music Series Brings Global Sounds to Campus
Oct 4Weekly concerts by professional ensembles highlight music from around the world
2022 Big Data Hackathon hosted by SDSU Journalism and Media Studies
Sep 27The fourth annual event strives to bring together students from across campus to spark change.
JMS Alumna Phyllis Schwartz authors new children’s book
Aug 25Three time cancer survivor employs humor and optimism in an upbeat rhyming exploration to encourage kids and families.
