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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is nation’s only university with unique combination of classifications for student opportunity, research and athletic prowess, and social impact.
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Campus News
A year of achievement at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»: 2025 in review
Recognition for exceptional research, partnerships with community colleges, athletics accomplishments and record fundraising were parts of the university’s continued momentum.
New CaliBaja Higher Education Consortium sets ambitious path for binational prosperity
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» joins universities and officials across borders in pledging deeper collaboration to advance shared talent and innovation.
Aztecs Rock Hunger breaks annual fundraising record in fight against food insecurity
In its 15th year, Aztecs Rock Hunger broke its record for donations raised to support the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Economic Crisis Response Team, A.S. Food Pantry and The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank.
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Impact
Grant expands collaboration in health and human services workforce development
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», CSU San Marcos and county health officials are partners in an expansion of the Live Well Center for Innovation and Leadership, increasing classroom-to-career opportunities for students and alumni.
Student teacher standouts in Imperial Valley will keep their classroom skills close to home
Awardees Lizbeth Figueroa and Jacqueline Santana, part of a cohort of 57 graduates of the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Imperial Valley Division of Education, want to have an impact in the region where they earned their credentials.
Transportation researchers heading into high schools with safe-driving education tools
A state Office of Traffic Safety grant for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s STAR Lab will show teens the dangers of alcohol impairment behind the wheel.
Giving
A Place to Call Home
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s Guardian Scholars program helps high-achieving students earn college degrees as they transition out of foster care. For many, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» provides the most stable living environment they have ever known.
The power of faculty and staff philanthropy
Two retirees honor impactful careers by creating endowments in support of areas about which they are passionate.
Fulfilling a vision
Peter J. Shaw loved sharing his business acumen and experience with business students. A $3-million gift from his family continues his legacy.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Alumni
New life sciences building cements a family legacy
The facility will reflect three generations of Theilackers, including the building’s design manager, an Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» alumnus and the creator of Campanile Mall.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s enduring economic impact
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» continues to play a powerful role in advancing California’s economy, supporting tens of thousands of jobs, generating billions in statewide economic activity and fueling opportunity through education, research and community partnership.
Building impact across oceans
From her mother’s toy store in Turkey to co-founding Cross Ocean Ventures, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» alumna Zeynep Ilgaz (’00) has built her career on purpose-driven entrepreneurship and global impact.
Celebrating 60 years of doctoral level chemistry
The stories of three San Diego State alumni ― a nun who investigated cancer treatment, a leader in medical diagnostics, and an expert in semiconductor science ― who made an impact.
Aztec Voices
Through these combined efforts, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Imperial Valley is a vibrant campus where we create a healthier, more inclusive space. We are environmentally responsible to create spaces where our campus community can benefit from and for our local community who visit us year round.
— Maribel Madero, from Grant aims for a greener, shadier Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Imperial Valley