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 NewsCenter: Celebrating Black History: 'A Place at the Table'
Feb 8The "Black in Crimson and Black" mural pays homage to seven black luminaries on campus, both past and present. The story, however, is in the details.
Prison Arts Collective to Receive NEA Research Grant
Jan 30Prison Arts Collective (PAC) has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to receive a Research Grants in the Arts award of $65,000 over three years. This is the first time the NEA has awarded this particular, competitive grant.
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.
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.
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.
Art & Design Alumni Georgina Treviño's Jewelry Designs Jewelry for The Stars
Aug 18Georgina Treviño has adorned Bad Bunny and Doja Cat, but still calls San Diego home
CNN Video: Profile on Bruce Onobrakpeya Exhibition
May 19Nigerian artist Bruce Onobrakpeya has arrived at San Diego State University. He's led a collection of his award-winning work, curated by Kennii Ekundayo.
New Yorker: Art and Design Alumnus Lalo Alcaraz
May 18Like many prestigious awards that recognize great accomplishment in this country, the Herblock Prize for editorial cartooning, created in 2004 to commemorate the legacy of the late Washington Post cartoonist Herb Block, had never been offered to a nonwhite person—until this year.
Outstanding Graduate: Danielle Joy Lutero Aquino from the School of Art and Design
May 11A proud, first-generation, Filipino-American, Lutero Aquino hopes that her graduating class finds the same kind of joy, passion, and pride that she has found while at SDSU. And for incoming students, Lutero Aquino wants them to know that “everything is going to be okay.”
NEWS CENTER: SDSU Poised to Join Pell Grant Program Aimed at Fighting Recidivism
May 10Program opens a path to the bachelor’s degree for people experiencing incarceration in two correctional institutions in the Imperial Valley.
