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Happy holidays!❄️ Our offices will be closed for winter break from Monday, December 23, through Friday, December 27. Please note that we will have limited staff available on Monday and Tuesday, December 30 and 31, and we will be closed on Wednesday, January 1, for the holiday.

We are excited to share our FY 2023-24 SDSURF Annual Report following another record-breaking year in grants for research, scholarship, and creative activities. Watch this short video and click the link to access the detailed report!🔬tiny.cc/hmg0001

Do you have previous experience working in sponsored programs related to compliance, award review and processing, and subagreement preparation? Our Sponsored Research Contracting & Compliance (SRCC) department is looking for a SRCC Analyst. tiny.cc/euoyzz

Are you a team player with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to research solutions and resolve complex issues? Our Sponsored Research Development department is seeking a Development Specialist to join their team. tiny.cc/2uoyzz

Do you have knowledge of the principles of human resource administration and experience analyzing and selecting the most appropriate strategy, methodologies, and technologies? Our HR department is seeking to fill a Training & Compliance Manager position. tiny.cc/ptoyzz

Wishing everyone a safe and Happy Thanksgiving. Our office will be closed today and tomorrow in observance of the holiday! 🦃

Public health professors from @SDSU_IV are collaborating with researchers from the @UABC_oficial on binational research in toxicology, including molecular, and environmental toxicology, as well as environmental health and the chemistry of toxic substances. tiny.cc/1wqwzz

Jacob Alvarado, assistant professor at @SDSU, joined @KPBS host Jade Hindmon to discuss how students are learning about Kumeyayy culture through visiting reservations, taking classes, and viewing land acknowledgment structures installed across campus. tiny.cc/d7rwzz

@SDSU's annual Graduate Research Symposium has expanded to include master’s students alongside joint doctoral candidates. This year, 80 students presented showcasing the growing contributions of master’s students' research and industry collaboration. tiny.cc/xsqwzz

@SDSU is part of a new partnership in which Meta has teamed up with 13 universities to integrate virtual reality (VR) into education. The Meta for Education beta program will focus on subjects such as science, medicine, history, and language arts. tiny.cc/3jivzz

@SDSU recently received the 2024 International Impact Award for Global Engagement from the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU). The award recognizes SDSU’s internationalization efforts, particularly its education diplomacy programs. tiny.cc/qbivzz

From growing up in an environment where bilingualism was discouraged to graduating from @SDSU and now being a PhD candidate at @nyuniversity, Kevin Perez is exploring how bilingual teachers' identities can transform dual language immersion programs. tiny.cc/ugivzz

@sdsualumni and military veteran Jeremy Rodrigues shares his remarkable journey from military service to becoming an @SDSU student, transitioning to civilian life, and now mentoring students and veterans while excelling in the security field. tiny.cc/baivzz

@sdsufowler marketing professor Iana Castro has been named the Zahn Professor of Creativity and Innovation. The award will support her work for the next two years, focusing on addressing food insecurity and its related challenges. Read the full story: tiny.cc/0mcuzz

Eight faculty members from @SDSU_IV @sdsuhealth and nursing departments are collaborating to establish a clinical research site to increase access to glucose monitors and investigate factors linked to adverse pregnancy outcomes. tiny.cc/xicuzz

@SDSU researcher Laura-Isobel McCall is partnering with researchers from several universities on an @NIH-funded project to explore how drug levels within cells might contribute to treatment failure. Learn more about her research: tiny.cc/vgcuzz

@SDSU's study abroad program in Colombia offers students a unique, hands-on opportunity to engage with local Indigenous leaders while exploring alternative justice approaches designed to foster peace in Colombia. tiny.cc/9ucuzz

@SDSU was recently named a @FulbrightPrgrm Hispanic-Serving Institution Leader for the fourth consecutive year. This award aligns with SDSU’s Global Strategic Plan of becoming a top-tier research university. tiny.cc/p17uzz

Through its Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) program, the @DeptofDefense has granted $9M to @UofMaryland, @SDSU, @UCIrvine & @UCLA to explore intricate networks such as the brain. Learn more: bit.ly/3YHQCUZ

Mele’ana Akolo, a doctoral candidate in the joint @SDSU/@UCSanDiego Program on Interdisciplinary Research on Substance Use, recently received a @FulbrightPrgrm grant to study gender disparities in treatment for women in Tonga with substance use disorder. tiny.cc/986tzz