PSFA STORIES
PSFA Stories is a round-up of curated links, as well as articles about the SDSU College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts written by the PSFA Communications Team and student interns building their portfolios.
New SDSU Exhibition Features Artwork Highlighting Disability Justice
Oct 11Script/Rescript rewrites visual language attributed to conditions of disability.
The School of Art and Design unveils SDSU World Design Capital Headquarters
Sep 22SDSU community invited to take part in live open house, presentation, and screen printing workshop Thurs, Sept. 22.
Associate Professor Chuyun Oh explores the impact of K-pop dance on social media and transnational pop culture in new book
Sep 22Ethnographic study of K-pop dance and its fandom traces the evolution from the 1980s to the 2020s' social media dance.
Associate Professor Katrina Pariera joins School of Communication
Aug 28Professor in the School of Communication at San Diego State University, where her research centers on difficult conversations in interpersonal and health contexts.
Assistant Professor Jessica McGaugh joins School of Theatre, Television, and Film
Aug 27Jessica McGaugh is an award-winning filmmaker and a tenure-track faculty member in the School of Theatre, Television, and Film at San Diego State University. She teaches film production courses at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Associate Professor Rebecca de Souza joins School of Communication
Aug 27Rebecca T. de Souza's (Ph.D., Purdue University) research is concerned with how political and economic systems impact access to food, health, and social wellbeing.
Assistant Professor Rati Kumar joins School of Communication
Aug 27Dr. Kumar is a critical health communication scholar with a focus on health inequities and culturally situated health interventions.
Assistant Professor Yin Yu joins School of Art and Design
Aug 27Dr. Yin Yu is an artist, designer, and engineer. Her research investigates the potential of interactive multimedia environments and the intersection of architecture, music, and emerging technologies.
Assistant Professor Mary Posatko joins School of Theatre, Television, and Film
Aug 27Mary Posatko is a filmmaker and professor originally from Delaware. Mary has directed and produced award-winning films including “Target Zero”, “All Fall Down” (co-directed and produced with Emily Topper), “Ain’t in it for my health: A film about Levon Helm.
Assistant Professor Brandon Mastromartino joins The School of HTM
Aug 27The L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality and Tourism Management welcomes Assistant Professor of Experiential Marketing, Brandon Mastromartino.
Assistant Professor Jiyoon "Karen" Han joins The School of Journalism and Media Studies
Aug 27The School of Journalism and Media studies welcomes Assistant Professor of Advertising Jiyoon "Karen" Han. Han holds her Ph.D. in advertising from the University of Texas at Austin.
Assistant Professor Dr. Tereza Trejbalová joins The School of Public Affairs
Aug 27The School of Public Affairs welcomes new Assistant Professor Tereza Trejbalová, PhD. Trejbalová received her Ph.D in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in 2021.
Assistant Professor Dr. Justina Jose joins The School of Public Affairs
Aug 27The School of Public Affairs welcomes new Assistant Professor Dr. Justina Jose. Jose recently received her PhD from the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University with a specialization in Public Budgeting and Finance.
Assistant Professor Xiohan "Catherine" Hu joins The School of Journalism and Media Studies
Aug 27The School of Journalism and Media Studies welcomes Assistant Professor of Journalism and Media Studies, Xiohan "Catherine" Hu. She holds her Ph.D. in Communications and Media from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and her M.S. in Advertising from Wuhan University in Wuhan, China.