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.
LA Times Opinion: California cities don’t have enough public bathrooms. Here's on solution:
Sep 28SDSU Professor Megan Welsh Carroll believes there is a solution to California's public bathroom issue.
Racial bias is well-documented in SDPD, but agency calls proposed solution 'radical'
Apr 5Megan Welsh, associate professor at the School of Public Affairs, appeared recently on KPBS's Midday Edition as part of a panel discussing racial and social disparities in San Diego policing.
SDSU awarded University Transportation Center from the U.S. Department of Transportation
Mar 21Bruce Appleyard is now SDSU's associate director of the newly formed Center for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety, a place for research that will make streets safer, more liveable, and more equitable.
SDSU Alumni: 2023 Rising Aztecs Announced
Jan 23Ten SDSU alumni have been named as 2023 Rising Aztecs, recipients of the biennial award recognizing up-and-coming alumni who make support for SDSU and engagement with the university part of their lives and careers.
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.
Exploring Crime, Punishment, and Pleasure in Reality TV
May 27In “Crimesploitation: Crime, Punishment, and Pleasure in Reality TV (Cultural Lives of Law),” authors Paul Kaplan and Daniel LaChance inspect the spectacle created by popular crimesploitation shows, including “Cops,” “Dog: The Bounty Hunter,” “To Catch a Predator,” “Making a Murderer,” and “Don't F**K with Cats.” The book is available May 31st, 2022.
Outstanding Graduate: Alexandra Spencer, School of Public Affairs and College of PSFA
May 11Criminal Justice major honored as top outstanding student by School of Public Affairs and the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts
Exploring Crime, Punishment, and Pleasure in Reality TV
May 10“Crimesploitation” is a new book co-authored by SDSU’s Paul Kaplan and Emory University’s Daniel LaChance