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As #NationalHispanicHeritageMonth gets underway, we are excited to salute Marissa Vasquez, associate professor in our ARPE department, on being elected chair of the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education! Read our Q&A with Dr. Vasquez. ⬇️ sdsu.edu/news/2024/09/n…

Faculty from our Department of Special Education and School of Teacher Education are working together to create a new dual-credential program that will prepare culturally-responsive educators to meet the needs of diverse students with disabilities! 📰 education.sdsu.edu/news/2024/dual…

As the demand for arts teachers has skyrocketed statewide, #SDSU has become the first Southern California CSU to offer a single-subject teaching credential program in dance! Learn more about our new pathway. 📰 education.sdsu.edu/news/2024/lets…

Professors Samuel Song (school psychology) and Charles Degeneffe (rehabilitation counseling) have been named Fellows of the American Psychological Association (APA), the nation's top scientific and professional organization in the field of psychology! 📰 education.sdsu.edu/news/2024/vali…

@SDSU receives a $750,000 grant from the @usedgov for Project OCEANSIDE. This groundbreaking initiative blends general and special education to equip teachers and educators with the tools to support students with disabilities. Learn more: tiny.cc/xonkzz

Re:Border 2024 is proud to partner with Project LEAL and welcome the teachers in our region! Learn more about LEAL at lnkd.in/g-a-q3rz. @Cristin20113683 @SDSU @sdsucoe

Congratulations to Professor Marva Cappello, director of @sdsujointdoced, on being named our 2024 recipient of the Alumni Association Award for Outstanding Faculty Contributions! Read about her journey from punk rock photographer to literacy expert. 📰 education.sdsu.edu/news/2024/marv…

As a child in Jamaica, Kimberley Folkes-Dunkley dreamed of life in the U.S. Now, the Ph.D. student is excited to return to the country of her birth as a @FulbrightPrgrm Scholar. Read more about her personal and academic exploration of identity! 📰 sdsu.edu/news/2024/07/f…

COE mourns the passing of Fred McFarlane (1945-2024). During five decades at #SDSU, he was instrumental in the founding of the ARPE department, the Interwork Institute and multiple graduate programs. More on a life devoted to making a difference: 📰 sdsu.edu/news/2024/07/i…

“For me it all comes back to supporting students with disabilities.” Associate professor Lauren Collins has secured @usedgov OSEP grants totaling nearly $5 million to prepare educators and administrators to better serve students in special education. 📰 sdsu.edu/news/2024/06/m…

Congratulations Mrs. Ekstein!! Once my freshman biology teacher, now my colleague! Absolutely an honor to work with her!!

Congratulations to #SDSU School of Teacher Education alumnae Jennifer Ekstein (’98, ’99, ’03) and Maria Miller (’11, ’12) on being named San Diego County Teachers of the Year by @SanDiegoCOE! Learn how both excel at connecting with students. 🍎 sdsu.edu/news/2024/06/t…

Researchers at @sdsucoe explored perceived stigma among wheelchair users and its impact on mental health. 3 major themes were identified: pity discomfort invisibility sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

@sdsucoe @sdsualumni Mitzi is so courageous and strong. It is an honor for us to support her. @sdsualumni

A cancer diagnosis changed child development major Mitzi Cazares' life. But as a recipient of the Wallace, Shatsky, Blackburn, Courage Through Cancer Student Success Fund, she found the financial and emotional support she needed to thrive. 📰 sdsu.edu/news/2024/06/c…

@DrTravisHeath That's a great team. 🤩

Being a Department Chair is a sometimes challenging position. Also, when these are some of the faculty I have the privilege of fighting for each day, it makes it all worth it. I have no hesitation in saying that this department is like no other in the country training therapists.

“I’ve long understood the hard work of being a teacher. … But I’ve also seen the reward of it all — seeing kids grow.” STE multiple subject credential graduate Briana Martinez follows in her family’s footsteps as she embarks on a career in teaching. 📰 sdsu.edu/news/2024/05/w…

Grateful for my family & all of their support to make this moment happen. And thank you @sdsucoe and @SDSU for a phenomenal doctoral experience that centered equity learning, evoked critical discourse, & reshaped my life for years to come. #LeadingforLiberation

It will be a doubly special Commencement for one #SDSU family! CFD student Sydney Moreno will graduate alongside her identical twin sister Sabrina, a television, film and new media major. @sdsualumni profiled the sisters and their special bond! 🎓🎓 📰 sdsualumni.org/s/997/22/page.…