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.
SDSU Wind Symphony and Arts Alive SDSU Celebrate Earth Day with “Winds of Change”
Sep 23SDSU musicians, recording engineers, and film and audio crew honor Earth Day with a concert drawing attention to global warming and our need to ensure the future of our planet.
School of Communication Connects Classroom to Career Through Internships
Dec 10Internships are offered for course credit and provide essential skills and confidence
PSFA Clubs and Orgs: Find Your People in our Comprehensive Round Up
Dec 8More than 40 college clubs and organizations are now active
Donor Brian P. Blake Leaves Legacy to the Payne School of Hospitality and Tourism Management
Dec 8The ultimate networker, a man of brilliant ideas, and a positive spirit, Brian Blake’s contributions expand the School on a global scale.
New PARC (PSFA Academic Resource Center) Opens for all Students
Nov 10The PARC is a free learning center open to all SDSU students offering coaching, school supplies, food, charging outlets, resources, and drop-in advising.
SDSU’s Imperial Valley Campus and Mesa Campus Unite for Music Festival
Nov 3The campus collaboration includes two days of performances featuring classical, gospel, choral, folklorico, and dance.
School of Communication Hosts Lecture “Dark Persuasion”
Oct 20The Center for Communication, Health & the Public Good conducts basic research to generate new insights, knowledge, and discoveries about the fundamental importance of human communication when managing wellness, illness, disease, and disorders.
School of Music and Dance Presents “Nothing Gold Can Stay” at the Historic Balboa Theatre
Oct 14The SDSU Wind Symphony and Symphony Orchestra present an evening of music engaging community healing through the arts. The Arts Alive Discovery Series will also host a discussion panel.
Page TitleSDSU Theatre’s “Cloud 9” Asks, Are We “Suppressing Our True Identities?”
Oct 8The School of Theatre, Television, and Film presents both a parody and spoof on the Victorian Empire, exploring gender identity and power dynamics in race. “Cloud 9” is an Arts Alive SDSU Discovery Series Event.
PSFA’s International Studies Minor is Match With Literally Any Degree
Oct 5Adjusted for COVID, the International Studies Minor (ISM) is open to any major in the university, and is particularly valuable for any student seeking a career involving global awareness
Course Is Key for Success in the Film Industry
Oct 4“Business Aspects of TV & Film Production” teaches film financing, production scheduling and budgeting, and the distribution & marketing of television and film.
PSFA Student Highlight: Raphael Sanvictores
Sep 27As we enter the fall ‘21 semester, the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts wants to know how students are adjusting. Read how Army ROTC’s Raphael Sanvictores reflects on a new and very different school year.
PSFA Student Q&A: Abraham Kinghorn
Sep 27As we enter the fall ‘21 semester, the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts wants to know what students are up to. Read how Air Force ROTC’s Abraham Kinghorn is adjusting to and reflecting on a new and very different school year.
PSFA Student Q&A: Alexander Zimmerman
Sep 27As we enter the fall ‘21 semester, the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts wants to know what students are up to. Read how School of Art and Design’s Alexander Zimmerman is adjusting to and reflecting on a new and very different school year.
PSFA Student Q&A: Kelly Lopez
Sep 27As we enter the fall ‘21 semester, the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts wants to know how students are adjusting. Read how School of Journalism and Media Studies’ Kelly Lopez reflects on a new and very different school year.
Cancer Documentary Earns Emmy Nomination
Jun 7“A Journey Through Breast Cancer” is nominated for an Emmy by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Pacific Southwest Region
School of Journalism and Media Studies Professor Embodies "Sin Vergüenza" Through His Podcast
Jun 4Nathian Shae Rodriguez empowers the Latinx and queer communities with his own podcast launched in spring 2021.
Outstanding Graduate: Deanna Trethewey, School of Theatre, Television, and Film
May 17Named Outstanding Student in the School of Theatre, Television, and Film