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SDSU senior JohVonne Roberts

‘MY degree is HER degree’

Cancer threatened her mother’s life and her own college career, but JohVonne Roberts will graduate this month thanks to her resolve and a boost from a special fund that a couples’ planned gift will expand.

Three images showing Jonathan Eppert playing guitar, playing with his dog and in a classroom

National Nurses Week Spotlight: SDSU student's experience with cancer inspires new career path

Jonathan Eppert has much to celebrate during National Nurses Week: being alive, an SDSU nursing student and the future of nursing itself.

Savanna Schuermann and Richard German meet outside SDSU's Hardy Tower. (SDSU)

Graduating senior is change agent for disability advocacy and education

Sustainability major Richard German is a leader in helping improve environmental impacts and community inclusivity for sports venues.

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SDSU Impact

A smiling Amanda Casey is photographed sitting on desk in her classroom.

SDSU Imperial Valley alumna recognized as Imperial County Teacher of the Year

Amanda Casey, a graduate from the Division of Education’s teaching credential program, received the award from the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA).

SDSU students pose for a photo after the Good Neighbor event

SDSU Associated Students partners with local community members for a Good Neighbor Cleanup

Over 50 volunteers helped clean up the streets and sidewalks in the College Area last Sunday to cultivate positive relationships between SDSU and local residents

Panelists talk onstage during summit on artificial intelligence in education at SDSU

SDSU hosts summit on artificial intelligence in education

Students have already embraced the technology, experts say, which will be a job requirement in many fields.

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Solutions

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SDSU’s textbook accessibility program sets participation records, gets a rebrand

Equitable Access, soon to become Day1Ready, ensures students early access to course materials, and 80% of SDSU’s undergrads are using it.

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.

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Campus News

SDSU to award honorary doctorates to two impactful alumni at commencement

The recipients are former CSU trustee Adam Day and the late James Silberrad Brown, a San Diego business leader.

Aztecs win third consecutive MW Championship

SDSU also picked up the league's guaranteed spot in an NCAA regional.

Geographer elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Sergio Rey is recognized for work as a leading pioneer of the Python Spatial Analysis Library (PySAL), downloaded two million times.

SDSU receives CSU funding for Black student success

As part of a $4.6 million allocation going to universities across the CSU system, SDSU will receive $125,000 to support Black student success.

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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