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.
Michele Burgess, Esteemed Artist and Educator, Passes Away at 64
Nov 18Burgess was a lecturer at the SDSU School of Art and Design for over two decades, from 2000 to 2022.
UT: Four San Diego concerts you absolutely don’t want to miss this week
Nov 18Picks include Patti Labelle, Charles McPherson, Sara Petite and the Pat Bianchi Organ Trio
SDSU hosts Vision 2074, an exhibition at University Art Gallery
Nov 13The exhibition, in conjunction with World Design Capital 2024, showcases future San Diego-Tijuana collaboration.
The PARC: A thriving playground of student learning resources
Nov 13When Rebecca Tedesco was hired at San Diego State University, she had one mission: to create an academic resource center for students in the College of Professional Studies and Fine Arts (PSFA).
Sweetser honored by San Diego Press Club
Nov 5Dr. Kaye Sweester, a School of Journalism and Media Studies (JMS) professor, has received the Andy Mace Award for Outstanding Contribution in Public Relations from the San Diego Press Club.
Meet Terri L. Sjodin: Recipient of the Outstanding Alumna Award for the School of Communication
Oct 30Sjodin is the founder of Sjodin Communications and her recent study “Presentation Ready” has been published by McGraw Hill.
JMS’s Screening Circle brings a little magic with Nicole Cardoza
Oct 30On Oct. 22, the School of Journalism and Media Studies (JMS) held its fall Screening Circle (SC) with storyteller, activist and magician Nicole Cardoza. Launched in spring of 2021, the SC’s goal is to showcase stories by or about those from traditionally marginalized groups.
The top five takeaways from SDSU’s Re:Border Conference 2024
Oct 28This year’s conference was the largest yet, bringing together a diverse binational group of students, faculty and policy leaders to build a better border region.
New BA Musical Theatre degree is one of only a few in California
Oct 23Undergraduates excel with the mentorship of faculty and musical theatre MFAs.
PSFA Embarks on Strategic Planning Process
Oct 23Students, Faculty, and Staff are all encouraged to share their insight as the college strives to strategically improve the student experience.
Meet Jordan Harris: the new, ambitious, and resilient president of the PSFA College Council
Oct 21Harris discusses the College Council’s goals and plans for the year ahead, and why her position means so much to her.
Nancy D.W. Moure’s Endowed Scholarship helps students study American art history
Oct 16Alumna believes the most important legacy that can be given is an education.
SDSU’s Chamber Choir visited Mexico City for their first international tour in seven years
Oct 16The students performed choral music in renowned venues and explored the many monuments of a city rich with history and culture.
SDSU students study the works of pop-icon Taylor Swift in new class
Oct 16Heather Sweeney is bringing a new and refreshing take to literary analysis in her Swift-oriented curriculum.
SDSU School of Theatre, Television, and Film Presents The Thanksgiving Play by Larissa FastHorse
Oct 14With lots of laughs, the satirical comedy is the first play by a Native American woman to be produced on Broadway.
JMS first-year students score big with behind-the-scenes tour of Petco Park
Oct 2First-year students living in the JMS living/learning residential community hit a home run to kick off the semester as they got an exclusive tour of Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres.
Eduardo González joins the School of Communication
Sep 30González’s research focuses on smartphone use among transient refugee communities.
