Informed & Inspired

Liberal studies major and ITEP student Marlene Baldonado hopes to bring creative expression to the classroom.

The college welcomes eight new tenured/tenure-track faculty and one new staff member.

Dean Y. Barry Chung offers a glimpse of the road ahead in what will be a pivotal year for the College of Education.

ARPE and Interwork Institute colleagues salute Fred McFarlane for 50 years of excellence.

Frank Harris III reflects on faculty honor, and sets sights on a new position as interim associate dean for DEI.

Lily Hopkins builds safe spaces for LGBTQIA+ students, mentoring at SDSU's Pride Center. From high school club founder to grad assistant, Hopkins offers support, normalcy post-COVID, and combats anxieties, inspiring future mentors.

Julianna Barnes (’91, ’10), an alumna of San Diego State University’s Community-Based Block and Ed.D. in Community College Leadership (CCLEAD) programs, has been selected as chancellor of the South Orange County Community College District.

A two-time graduate of San Diego State University will now lead San Diego’s largest community college. Ashanti Hands (’94, ’14), an alumna of the Community-Based Block (CBB) master’s program and Ed.D. in Community College Leadership (CCLEAD) has been appointed president of San Diego Mesa College. 

San Diego State University alumni Amy Illingworth ('15) and Cynthia Larkin (’13) were honored as “beacons in the education community” at the San Diego County Office of Education's (SDCOE) annual Lighthouse Awards.

Director of leadership minor honored by A.S., Transfer Student Success and School of Communication.