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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.
Recent News
- Grant expands collaboration in health and human services workforce development
- A bridge to a culture, built bead by bead
- Lessons of global citizenship, delivered on location
- Scams are everywhere. Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» is fighting back.
- Insurance commissioner selects Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» School of Public Health for study on Medi-Cal and Covered California impacts
Campus News
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» public health expert awarded a Fulbright to investigate AI in health care
Susan Kiene will work with partners in Spain on the implementation of artificial intelligence in health care and public health settings.
Eight Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» students earn prestigious CSU pre-doctoral scholarships
Selected for the 2025-26 California Pre-Doctoral Program, students will receive funding and mentorship to pursue doctoral studies and diversify the future professoriate.
How Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s APIDA Center reshaped one student’s story
Public health major Krissa Jackson found meaning and a calling in learning her cultural history
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Impact
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» awarded $5 million federal grant to combat extreme heat in Imperial Valley
The award designates Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» as one of only 20 Prevention Research Centers nationally. The center's research focus is community-based heat mitigation strategies for vulnerable rural and agricultural communities.
Tijuana River’s toxic water pollutes the air
New peer-reviewed study shows hydrogen sulfide levels exceeded California air quality standards
Two Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Aztecs earn Fulbright U.S. student scholarships
Mia Mangney will travel to Mexico as an English teaching assistant, while Robert Lang will enter a creative arts Ph.D. program in the United Kingdom.
Giving
Research and Philanthropy: How private support can help fill a gap
The Prebys Foundation kick-started a critical new source of funding for pivotal work in labs and for graduate students.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Alumni
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» launches four new nursing programs to address critical healthcare needs
New clinical doctoral opportunities prepare nurses to lead in family, adult-gerontology and psychiatric mental health care.
Honorary degree recipient recognized for community impact, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» support
Community Health Group CEO and Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» alumna Norma A. Diaz, who earned a Bachelor of Arts in sociology, is one of the 2025 honorary degree recipients.
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