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 offers first K-pop dance theory/practice class in the U.S.
Apr 5School of Music and Dance Associate Professor Chuyun Oh plans to expand knowledge of the unique art form.
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.
Broom Center wants you to claim your seat at the table
Apr 56th annual Allen H. Center Distinguished Lecture in Public Relations features a diverse panel of media industry pros discussing how they made their names and landed leadership positions.
Mother-daughter duo attend SDSU to receive their degrees
Apr 4Former Aztec Shops employee and breast cancer survivor Imelda Hernandez-Villa is working alongside her daughter Sydney Villa as they aim to earn their bachelor's degrees.
Commonweal Magazine: Lalo Alcaraz Comes Home
Mar 24I was a teenager growing up in Southern California when I first came upon Lalo Alcaraz’s comic strip La Cucaracha in the Los Angeles Times.
JMS Alumna Jill Nash appointed by President Biden to Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board
Mar 23President Joe Biden announced key appointments to boards and commissions in January 2023, including naming San Diego State University School of Journalism and Media Studies Alumna Jill Nash to the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB).
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.
2023 Tour of Joseph Alter’s “Skin Hunger” includes two performances at SDSU
Mar 20“Skin Hunger”, choreographed by Music and Dance Professor Joseph Alter, comes to San Diego State University. The dance performance will visit San Diego as part of the 2023 tour, including Poland, New York and Tijuana.
Patch: Oscar Nominee, SDSU Alumnae Discusses Screenplay Writing
Mar 20Two San Diego State University School of Theatre, Television and Film graduates will talk about writing 'All Quiet On The Western Front.'
Katrina Pariera Named New Director of the Center of Communication, Health, and the Public Good
Mar 9Associate Professor in the School of Communication Katrina Pariera takes the reins of the innovative research lab.
Air Force general visits SDSU, encourages cadets to be inclusive, positive, and reflective
Mar 7Brigadier General Houston Cantwell leads all Air Force ROTC host detachments at 145 colleges and universities, with cadets at more than 1,050 respective cross-town schools.
Train Here, Go Anywhere: Oscar Nominee Lesley Paterson Returns to SDSU
Mar 6The SDSU School of Theatre, Television, and Film will host Lesley Paterson and Simon Marshall, talking about screenwriting for the film “All Quiet on the Western Front.”
San Diego Artists, Alumni, and Faculty works exhibited in Crossing the Line
Mar 6The SDSU School of Art and Design presents the work of 29 artists examining the notion of boundaries and borders.
Bernstein Theatre will be the new headquarters for the SDSU Speech and Debate Team
Mar 6Formerly known as the ‘Little Theatre,’ SDSU classroom will be renamed and dedicated in honor of Alumnus Randy Bernstein.
Spring 2023 Screening Circle Presents Love on the Spectrum U.S., Thursday Mar. 16TH
Mar 2The School of Journalism and Media Studies presents the Spring 2023 Screening Circle on Thursday, March 16th, at 4:00 p.m. at SDSU’s Tula Community Center.
Daily Aztec: SDSU School of Journalism And Media Studies Opens New Research Lab
Mar 1The media, identity, and communication (MIC) innovation research lab is focused on intersectional identity in media, entertainment, communication, and pop culture.
SDSU School of Journalism and Media Studies Opens New Research Lab
Feb 24The Media, Identity, and Communication (MIC) Innovation Research Lab provides students and faculty a space to conduct research focused on intersectional identity in media, entertainment, communication, and pop culture.
Daily Aztec: ‘Bloodletting’ play brings the mysterious world of Filipino folklore to the SDSU Mainstage
Feb 24The first Theatre, Television, and Film performance of the semester thrilled audiences with a story of witchcraft and spirituality in a touching showcase of Filipino talent.