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Graduating students celebrate during Black Baccalaureate Graduation Ceremony

45th Annual Black Baccalaureate Graduation Ceremony takes place May 9

Black students from any major are invited to the celebration

Students perform during SDSU's Black Fashion Show event on campus

2nd annual Black Fashion Show celebrates culture, creativity at SDSU

Student-led event celebrates culture, creativity, and community support.

three female SDSU students socializing

SDSU Social Calendar: SEA Festival, Lounge with Luna and Sustainability Summit

Make the most of the SDSU experience with calendar full of social activities happening throughout campus during April.

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SDSU Impact

Nick Vallejo (‘22) has developed food donation programs in San Diego that ensure surplus edible food is recovered instead of decomposing in a landfill.

SDSU alumnus transforms passion for sustainability into purposeful career

Nick Vallejo (‘22), a recycling specialist with the City of San Diego, thrives on educating the public about climate action solutions.

Photo of Donna Castañeda

Grant to fund new poetry, literacy workshops for Imperial Valley Latinx high schoolers

Developed and led by SDSU Imperial Valley psychology professor Donna Castañeda, the workshops will begin later this year.

SDSU Imperial Valley dean and staff join Christian Jimenez for a photograph.

SDSU Imperial Valley graduate earns inaugural Outstanding Student Teacher Award

Christian Jimenez, a Calexico native, began his teaching and recently completed the teaching credential program at SDSU Imperial Valley.

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Solutions

Student conducts research in a lab at SDSU

SDSU international women grad students bring diversity to research

Candidates in SDSU/UCSD Joint Doctoral Programs are engaged in complex scientific studies spanning cancer, water quality and immigrant health.

Four people posed with a novelty check for $15,000 from the Chinyeh Hostler Social Venture Challenge, made out to "Agrospike."

SDSU engineers earn top prize at multi-campus entrepreneurship competition

The Chinyeh Hostler Social Venture Challenge awarded nearly $40,000 to support student startups in second year of event.

Cholla cactus blooming in Anza Borrego State Park. (Susanne Clara Bard)

Q&A: Superbloom 2024

SDSU biologists Lluvia Flores-Renteria and Mike Simpson explain the science behind the explosion of flowers following the winter’s heavy rains.

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Campus News

SDSU announces Red and Black Weekend

Tickets for SDSU football's spring game at Snapdragon Stadium are FREE but must be claimed by visiting goaztecs.com/AztecFAST.

Recap: 16th annual San Diego Festival of Science and Engineering

Despite the rain, more than 17,000 attendees turn out for this year’s STEM festival at Snapdragon Stadium

SDSU Associated Students wins sustainability leadership award

Associated Students was the recipient of the 2023 Leadership Legend Award from the San Diego Green Building Council.

Strategic targets surpassed in SDSU's memorable four-year journey

President lauded community engagement, announced $5M gift to Black Resource Center during campus celebration.

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SDSU Voices

SDSU diver Ximena Lechuga Gonzalez photographed at the team's university athletic facility pool.
Being surrounded by 20-plus incredible women who are always pushing you to be the best version of yourself … inspired me to be a lot better. Everyone is there to help you, everyone wants to see you succeed.

— Ximena Lechuga Gonzalez (’23), from Ximena Lechuga Gonzalez: A small splash of inspiration for SDSU's young divers