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2016

January

Alum Matthew Falkenthal Joins Ad Agency MeringCarson

Professor Tsygankov Discusses Relations Between Russia, Syria

Alum Aaron Davidman's Play 'Wrestling Jerusalem'

Professor McDaniel's Research Finds Fox News Affects Racial Polarization

Chronicling Transitions with Alum, Keyboardist Mike Blankenship

Alum Ben Fong-Torres Serves on Panel for SF Chronicle's Visionary of the Year Award

KRON Adds Alum Robin Winston as Traffic Reporter

Alum Kathy Ostram Recalls Covering Monterey Pop Fest for Student Newspapers

Blues Hall of Famer Joe Louis Walker, Music and English Grad, Earns New Artistic Honor

Women and Gender Studies Department Featured in SF Bay Times

Is Google Evil? Grad Student Alison Veith Determines to Find Out

Los Altos Second Grader Wins Confucius Institute's Chinese Star Contest

Poetry Clips of the Week: Leticia Hernández-Linares and Lee Herrick

Showcase Your Research, Creative Work to Build Resume and Win Prizes

English is Among 20 'Impacted' Majors at SF State

Professor McDaniel Comments on Challenges Facing San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee

Alum Margaret McCarthy Named Interim Director of SF Bicycle Coalition

Poetry Clips of the Week: Stephen Rodefer Tribute

'The Revenant': Alum Rich McBride is Visual Effects Supervisor on Acclaimed Film

Alum Maria Hanafy to Lead Animated Storyboards

LGBT History Project Inspires New Online Archive

New Dance Studio in Creative Arts Building to Open for Spring Semester

Alum Meg Sheehy Performs Folk, Country, Blues Blend

Professor Tuman Analyzes State of the Union Speech

Professor Laura Wayth Dishes on Auditioning for Shakespeare

Alum Ghazi Shami: 'The Music Industry's Quiet Giant'

Alum Danny Glover Headlines MLK Day Celebration in Kentucky

It's a Wrap -- Three Alumni Nominated for Academy Awards

Federal Grant Funds Mandarin Courses for SF High School Students

Professor Garcia-Castañon Analyzes Democratic Presidential Debate for NBC News

Alum Danny Glover: 'We always find ourselves going back to Dr. King'

Alum Ernest Brawley Back in Print

Professor deSoto to Speak at University of California, Riverside

Poetry Clips of the Week: Gregory Pardlo

Professor Kudlick on 'Pushing Limits' in Disability Studies

Forensics Team Defeats Top-Ranked Harvard in Head-to-Head Debate

Professor Longmore's Book Disrupts Notions About Charitable Giving, Disabled People

Poetry Clips of the Week: Roberto Tejada, George Oppen Memorial Lecture

'There is a Void for Reality in Music': Alum Ras Ceylon, Hip-Hop Activist

Alum Brad Fox Brings 1960s Protest Experience to City Government in Portland, Maine

Alum Marjorie Conrad's 'Chemical Cut' Inspired by her Modeling Experiences

Professor Todorov Takes Stunning Photos of the U.S. While Flying

Dynamic Debate Duo Bests Undefeated Ivy League Team

Alum Marjorie Conrad Brings Modeling Experiences to Slamdance Film Festival

City Supervisor Blocks Professor McDaniel on Twitter

Professor McBride on Oscars: Time for Hollywood to Examine Its Consciences

February

Palestinian Film '3000 Nights' to Screen at European Film Festival in Beirut

Alum Jacob Shafer Named Marketing, Communications Coordinator for Mann Packing

Alum Ernest Brawley: A Writer's Life

Professors Kaplan, Astren Discuss Extremism at Symposium

Professor McDaniel Explores How Racism Prevents Action on Inequality

Work by Alum Irene Poon Featured at 'How Now Chinatown' Photo Exhibit

School of Music: The Creative Heartbeat of the Country

Alum Lyle Pearson: A Globetrotter in Search of Good Cinema

Professor Postel on the Past and Present of American Tolerance, Intolerance

Art Professor Lewis deSoto to Speak at Napa Valley College

Student Freya Seeburger Explores Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time

Cinema Faculty, Students Comment on Oscar Nominations

Magician Christian Cagigal Studied Theatre Arts at SF State

Student Madelin Braun Finds Balance in Life Through Dance

Cinema Professor Steven Choe: Violence and Wellness

Professor Postel: Democratic Presidential Debate, Real Definition of 'Progressive'

The Burning Breast, by Alum Peggy Tahir

Professor Abeywickrama Comments on CSU Labor Impasse

Students' 'City Cart' a Finalist in Stanford Design Challenge

Professor Cunningham on 'Odd Todd': A Northern California Legend

Increased Fees Bittersweet for Schol of Art

An Artist in Search of Ghosts: Professor Lewis deSoto

Former Instructor Erik Larson's New Nonfiction Maritime Thriller, 'Dead Wake'

Student Andrew Conklin Performs in Tillamook, Oregon

Alum Jose Carlos Diaz Named Curator at Andy Warhol Museum

Alum Larry Vuckovich to Perform Vince Guaraldi Tribute

Five String Players in Partnership at Morrison Artists Series

Alum Lisa Hilton to Perform at Pepperdine University

Alumni Gary Carlos, Shenny Cruces Featured at San Joaquin Delta College Exhibit

Professor Johnson Curates 'Hou Beiren at 100' Exhibition

Former Humanities Professor Arturo Arias Named MacArthur Chair at UC Merced

Student Band White Skies Opens Rock Concert

Youthful Musicianship Reigns at Yehudi Menuhin Seminar

History Lecturer Mark Sigomon on the Oakland A's and 'Moneyball'

Lunar New Year Celebration Brings Cultural Awareness to SF State

Rachel Gross Named John and Marcia Goldman Chair in American Jewish Studies

Design Gallery Expects to Offer Innovative Exhibitions

Win for Debate Team Opens Door to Nationals

Chinese Program Helmed by SF State Aims to Prepare Global Professionals

Win $8,000 Scholarship for Your Junior or Senior Year

Faculty Showcase Personal Stories Through Artwork in Exhibit

Alumnus Manny Mashouf's Gift Helped Fund New SF State Fitness Center

Alumnus Manny Mashouf's Gift Helped Fund New SF State Fitness Center

Professor Millsapps Comments on Lack of Diversity at Oscars

Professor Komenich Revisits Philippine Revolution Through Pulitzer-winning Photos

Alum Suzanne Ashe Named Editor of Chugiak-Eagle River Star

Alum Robbie Conal: The Godfather of Guerrilla Street Art

Professor Komenich's Pulitzer-winning Photography Revisited in Opinion Piece

Alum Wasil Bakowicz Brings Colors, Shapes to Exhibit

Alum Wasil Bakowicz Brings Colors, Shapes to Exhibit

Three Alumni Nominated for Academy Awards

Poetry Clips of the Week: Vincent Katz and Jane Gregory

SFSU Hires Third Goldman Chair in Jewish Studies

James Baldwin's Hypothetical Country, Discussed at SF State in 1960

March

Professor Stein on Supreme Court Nomination, Politics of Checks and Balances

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Dance Studio

Lecturer Peter Richardson Explores Why the Grateful Dead Live On and Thrive

Professor McDaniel: Do Progressive Policies Hinder Affordable Housing?

Cinema Alum Jonas Rivera Wins Oscar for Pixar Film 'Inside Out'

A New Beginning: Alum Luke Top Goes Solo

Debate Duo Sets New Records, Paves Way to National Competition

Poetry Center Presents Special Night with Fred Moten, Nathaniel Mackey

Professor Smith: Black Voters Power Hillary Clinton to Victory

Have Ithaca Always in Your Mind: A Tribute to Professor Maskaleris

Are We Finally Ready to Annotate the Entire Internet? Professor Hanley Is

Chekhov's 'Seagull' Takes Flight in SF State's Little Theatre

Professor McBride's Memoir Chronicles Mental Breakdown That Led to Success

Journalism Student Alex Welsh Chronicled San Francisco's Island of Poverty

Alum Roderick de Greef Named CEO of BioLife

Tony-winning Alum Daniel Sullivan Returns to Talk to Students

Dr. Gonzo of 'Fear and Loathing' Fame Attended SF State

Students' Accessible Walker/Cart Recognized in International Design Contest

Alum Mario El Caponi Mendoza Claims Censorship of His Production

Poetry Clips of the Week: Tom Clark and Vincent Katz

Alum Dan Hicks Remembered by Fellow Alum Ben Fong-Torres

Alum Anthony Peckham Honored at San Luis Obispo Film Festival

SF State Deans Write Letter of Support for Ethnic Studies, Provost -- With Call to Action

Political Science Professors Weigh in on State of 2016 Presidential Race

More Than 2,600 Students Make Dean's List

Deans Weigh in on Ethnic Studies Funding Controversy

Daddy Dating: Professor Cohler Comments on the Stigma

Alum Brandon Santiago Gives Back Through Poetry

Youth Speaks: Alum James Kass Founded Poetry Organization 20 Years Ago

Professor deSoto's 'Paranirvana' Featured in Solo Exhibition

Lecturer Jesse Moss Makes Out Like a 'Bandit' at SXSW

Faculty Members John Calloway, Carlos Baron Sing About the Mission, How to Save It

'El Son de la Mision' with Faculty Members Carlos Baron, John Calloway Celebrates Neighborhood History

Professor Peel Comments on 'A Logic Named Joe,' 1946 Sci-Fi Short

Professor Postel: Echoes of Populism in Sanders, Trump Campaigns

Alum Brianna Kleinschmidt Named Principal of Benicia High

Alum Jason Butler, Foley Artist, Honored for Sound Work on 'Peanuts Movie'

Summer Session Keeps Students on Graduation Track

Kick Up Your Feet and Study; 141 Courses Offered in College This Summer

Alum Myrna Wacknov Plans Portrait Demonstration

Scholarship Winner Oscar Gamez Jr. to Graduate This Spring

Art Grad Michael Acker's Work Tells 'The Way I See It'

In Grad School, James Kass Had Idea: A Writing Workshop for Teens

Poetry Clips of the Week: Annie Finch

April

History Faculty Profile: Trevor Getz

Poetry Clips of the Week: Clarence Major and Patricia Spears Jones

Alum Jeff Ray Showcases His Multimedia 'Cathedrals' in New Exhibition

Ranked-Choice Voting for Post-Trump Electorate? Professor McDaniel Comments

Alum Barbara Gerber: A Teacher's Tale of Risk and Reward

Professor Spencer Performs with Jason Brock

Professor Biella Revisits Tanzania Family in New Documentary

Professor Stein on North Carolina's Brutal Tradition of Sexual and Gender Discrimination

Apply for CSU Trustees' Awards: Up to $12,000

Student Talent Takes Center Stage in 'The Fringe'

Immerse Yourself in the Arts This Summer in Monterey

Author, Gay Rights Activist Visits SF State

Author Maggie Nelson's Mother, Barbara, Attended SF State

Professor Tigay's Search for Answers About an Ancient Set of (Possibly Fake) Scrolls

Quest to Find World's Oldest Bible Begins and Ends at SF State

Intrigue Aplenty in Professor Tigay's Book About Infamous Biblical 'Forgery'

Poetry Clips of the Week: Fred Moten and Nathaniel Mackey, with Hafez Modirzadeh

Student Designers Win First Place in Stanford's International Challenge

Professor Tuman Comments on BART Labor Deal

Calefax Offers a Reedy Take on Ensemble Music

Former Slave's Voice Amplified Through New App Developed by Professor Getz, Students

Student Research Projects Advance to CSU Competition

Oscar-winning Producer Jonas Rivera to be SF State Commencement Speaker

Students Brandon Lopez, Eric Renard Create Vital Designs for Senior Stability

Alum TJ Thomas Won't Stand for Missing Stool -- He Built a New One

Learning Tea at San Francisco State University

Professor Postel Comments on Panama Papers

Professor Sally Miller Gearheart to be Honored at SF Pride Parade

Alum Jose Antonio Vargas to Atend Supreme Court Arguments with Other Undocumented Activists

Alum Jonathan Spector Featured at Bay Area Playwrights Festival

Professor McDaniel Comments on Racial Views of Young Liberals

Professor McDaniel Comments on Racial Views of Young Liberals

Lecturer Mark Sigmon Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day

Lecturer Mark Sigmon Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day

Annual Greenhouse Theatre Festival Brings Scripts to Life

Annual Greenhouse Theatre Festival Brings Scripts to Life

Former Instructor Felicia Lowe's 'Chinese Couplets' Film Premieres

Former Instructor Felicia Lowe's 'Chinese Couplets' Film Premieres

Poets Converge at SF State to Improvise an Event

Poets Converge at SF State to Improvise an Event

'Harriet Tubman Stands for Freedom' -- Professor Sheppard Wolf

'Harriet Tubman Stands for Freedom' -- Professor Sheppard Wolf

Alum Matt Pelfrey Adapts 'In the Heat of the Night' for Stage

Alum Matt Pelfrey Adapts 'In the Heat of the Night' for Stage

Professor Dee Spencer Remembers Prince

Professor Dee Spencer Remembers Prince

Purple Reign: Professor Dee Spencer on Prince

Purple Reign: Professor Dee Spencer on Prince

Art Faculty Profile: Victor De La Rosa

May

Professor Luengo's Children's Autism Book among First in Spanish

The Watermelon Woman, 20 Years Later: An Interview with Professor Cheryl Dunye

Student Andres Zapata's Short Film to Screen at Cannes

M.F.A. Art Grads Showcase Latest Works

Lingering Notes of Colonialism, Homesickness in Poetry Center Display

Professor Dunye Dedicated to Filling Void in Queer Film

New York Polyphony at Morrison Artists Series: A Sumptuous Choral Offering

SF State Welcomes KQED's 'Truth Be Told'

Bay Area Band the Y Axes Met in SF State Japanese Class

Lecturer Jesse Moss On His Documentary, 'The Bandit'

Alum Boots Riley Will Be 'Sorry to Bother You' at Sundance Institute

Student Yoel Iskindir Showcases Film at Cannes Film Festival

Journalism Center Releases Style Guide for Writing about Diversity

Alum James Van Praagh to visit Winchester Mystery House for Seance

Alum Chauncey Robinson Named People's World Social Media Editor

Alum Mel Melendez Named South Florida Business Journal Editor in Chief

Student Photojournalist Injured While Covering Protest

Department Chairs Show Solidarity for Ethnic Studies Funding in Letter to SF State President

Designers to Watch: Students Ryssa Marquez, Trevor Meyers

Alum Kunal Prasad Stars in 'A Dreamplay' at Cutting Ball Theater

Butch Lives: Alum Meg Allen's Photography

Grads Aliyah Shaheed, Karly Stark to be Honored at Commencement

Professor Kaplan Speaks at 'Challenging Conversations About Israel'

Student Joel Angel Juarez Files Brutality Complaint Against SF Sheriff's Department

Cinema Professor Cheryl Dunye Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

Philosophy Professor Julia Bursten: Practicing Strategic Compartmentalization

Cosmic Flower Unfolding: Professor Ridgway's Animated Exploration into the Metaphysical

Professor McDaniel Comments on Pressure to Remove San Francisco Police Chief

Trump Supporters Dislike Most Groups (Except Whites, Police), Finds Research by Professor McDaniel

Longmore Institute's Emily Smith Beitiks Discusses Superfest

Film Haack: Cinema's Longtime Facilities Manager Announces Retirement

Teachers Who Inspire: Alum Barbara Gerber Nourished by Student Relationships

Alum Andrew Lam Explores Cambodia's Trauma of Silence

Poetry Clips of the Week: Ed Pavlic and David Lau

Oscar Winner Jonas Rivera to Share His Story with Graduates at Commencement

Get to Know Incoming Dean Andrew Harris: History, Higher Ed and Chocolate Mousse Pie

Hunger for Justice, Knowledge: Professor Baron Explores The Power of Two Strikes

Student Journalist Joel Angel Juarez Files Complaints Against SF Sheriff's Deputy

The Lenny Interview: Professor Cheryl Dunye

Three Student Films Screen at Cannes Film Festival

Poetry Clips of the Week: Elaine Kahn and Trisha Low

Alum Farah Yasmeen Shaikh: Pakistani Dancer Makes Kathak International

Alum Alice Williams: An Internship Isn’t Always a Necessity

Award Show Celebrates BECA Students at SF State

New Professor Mark Allan Davis Brings Broadway, Choreography Experience to Students

PlayCo Presents Alum Christopher Chen's 'Caught'

Capital Stage Wraps with Alum Peter Sinn Nachtrieb's 'The Totalitarians'

Alum Kristi Marinelly Loves Los Lobos

Naomi Outlaw: Stressed Out Graduate

Student-run Fashion Show Slays Downtown San Francisco

New SF State Buildings Are Planned

Alum Travis Pazin Interns at Mendocino College Sustainable Tech Program

Student Kaitlin Gallagher Beats Cancer, Fights for Others

Student Photojournalist Joel Angel Juarez on the Frisco Five, Capturing 'Truth Without Bias'

Alum Barrett Dahl Named Executive Director of Robert Louis Stevenson Museum

SF State Honors Class of 2016 Graduates Richard Polote Jr., Aliyah Shaheed

Alum Kathy Bramwell Ostram Remembers Vietnam Vet Husband

Oscar-winning Alum Jonas Rivera Tells SF State Grads to 'Make Great Things'

Professor McDaniel: Policies to Aid Poor Hampered by Bias Across Parties

June

Professor Getz Tackles Slavery in Classroom With Graphic Novel, App

The Art of Alum Richard Van Buren: Something New Under the Sun

Celebrating Lesbian Vampires: Ex-Poetry Center Director Jewelle Gomez Celebrates Book Anniversary

Alum Janis Hashe's Midsummer Night's Memories

Get Up Close with Revered Photojournalism Professor Ken Kobré

Professor Robert C. Smith: Term Limits 'Contrary to Democracy'

Professor Garcia-Castañon Checks the Latino Political Pulse on Election Day

Professor McDaniel Comments on Negative Election Mail

Poetry Clips of the Week: Sarah Schulman and Terry Castle

Bay Area-wide Measure Could Have Future Impact, Professor McDaniel Says

'The Work': Poem by Alum Heather Sladdin

Professor McDaniel Comments on Democratic Committee Races

Are Comfort Women Lying? Professor Soh Comments

SF State: Home to Fourth Best-value Film School in California

Professor Smirnova: Language, Political Identity Linked in Ukraine Conflict

WHYY Taps Alum Gabriel Coan, Former Yahoo! Employee, to Lead Digital Operations

Alum Rachel Aston Wins Regional Emmy for Dance Group Video

Alum Siobhan Brooks to Teach Course on Black LGBT Experience at CSU Fullerton

PlayGround Theatre Festival Began at SF State

Professor McDaniel Discusses San Francisco Budget

Alum Amy Cancelmo Co-curates Show at Root Division Gallery

A Breath of Fresh Airtime on KSFS Radio

'Through the Fire': Alum Edwin Coleman

What Happened to Alum Kari Byron of 'Mythbusters' Fame

Alum Ashonti Ford Joins Maryland TV Station

Alum Chad Goodman: Entrepreneur Brings Innovation to Classical Music

LGBT Pride: Professor Stein on How a Struggle Became a Celebration

Ramifications of 'Brexit' Unclear, Professor Siegel Says

SF State Announces $5-Million Gift to Establish Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies

Alum Elliot Lieberman Makes Professional Stage Debut in 'The Awakening'

Alum Faith Brower Named Tacoma Art Museum's Curator of Western American Art

Journalism Department Sponsors Forum on Media Coverage of Homelessness

Alum Marlene O'Neill is Featured Artist During Border Days

Alum Struggles to Retore His Thesis Film from 1976

Alum DeWitt Cheng is Curator of Stanford Art Spaces

I Am Your Queen: Alum D'Arcy Drollinger

Professor Funabiki's Renaissance Journalism Center Funds Equity-Focused Education Coverage

Meet the Fleet: Professor Linder Comments on New BART Seating

Student Casey Spiegal a Bright Spot in ‘Adventures in Tech’

Alum Helen Grieco Overcomes Troubled Youth to Teach Fight Violence

Alum Yosimar Reyes: Immigration Ruling Another Hit against Queer Latinos

Chronicle of Philanthropy Announces $5-Million Gift to Create Iranian Diaspora Center

July

Theatre & Dance Faculty Profile: Laura Wayth

Poetry Clips of the Week: Kuwentuhan (Talk Story)

Professor Camacho Discusses Reality-Television Violence

Alum Cliff Gordon Honored for Longtime Love of Music

Attorney General Kamala Harris Appoints Sophomore Timothy Walker to Racial, Identity Profiling Board

Professor Kudlick on Pushing Limits: Disability as Unexpected Gift

Professor McDaniel Explores Trump Campaign's Exposure of Partisan, Racial Divides in U.S.

Alum Sherrie Pergian Named Head of Wilkinson School in Half Moon Bay

Alum Vijay Anderson, Professor Modirzadeh Go with the Flow in Santa Barbara

Professor Monshipouri on Brexit: When Politics of Fear Mask Failed Economic System

Professor Shimizu on Gender, Race, Sexuality in Film

Alum Danielle Rhinehart: Finding Hope, Happiness

Professor Smith Comments on Police Shootings

Documentary by Emmy-Nominated Grad Nicole Opper Screens at AFI DOCS

SF State Among Top 10 Colleges with Killer Music Scenes

Were Bernie Sanders' Campaign Ads Effective? Professor McDaniel Comments

Professor Tuman Discusses Federal Oversight of Oakland Police Department

Professor Emeritus R. Gene Geisler Endows Political Science Scholarship

Lecturer David Selim Sayers Comments from Turkey After Coup Attempt

Alumni Miah Jeffra, Chad Koch Create New Queer Literary Journal, Foglifter

Shopping Cart for Mobility-Impaired Wins Student Design Challenge

Alum Ayse Ildeniz Named Silver Spring Networks' COO

School of Design Offers Socially Conscious Graduate Studies

Alum Jim Tweedie Closes Curtain on Influential Career as Pastor

Trump Finds Support in Unexpected Places, Professor McDaniel Says

Alum Isobel Carr Holds Court at Romance Writers of America Conference

Alum Neda Nobari: Fire, Hope, Love For Humanity

'A Pressing Global Issue': Behind Diasporic Studies Gift at SF State

Professor Tuman: Ivanka Trump Key to Softening Dad's Image

SF State Proposal to Grow Student Housing Up for Public Review

Alumni Indie-Rock Band: Your Fearless Leader

Professor McDaniel Discusses Ranked-Choice Voting

Arnobit Ubaldo Earns Degree from SF State

LCA Next Stop: Design

Mediasophia President George Magalios Announces SF State Scholarship

History Major Stephanie Ross Attends Democratic National Convention

August

Letter to Editor by Professor Emerita Kay Boyle Rediscovered

Professor Kudlick: Society Stigmatizes Things that Make People's Lives Easier

Northern California Emmy Awards Honors Professor Zettl

When I Remember I See Red': Reclaiming Native American identity in SF State exhibit

Professor Cunningham Rides the Mountains of Ocean Beach

Ready, Set, Rio! SF State Faculty Talk Olympics

Alum Elliot Lavine, Film Programmer, to Leave Bay Area for Oregon

Professor Ásta K. Sveinsdóttir Wins National Humanities Center Fellowship

Professor Smith: Obama's Remarks on Trump 'Unprecedented in Modern Times'

Professor Long-Scott Inducted into Black Journalists' Hall of Fame

Alum Adia Tamar Whitaker to Perform at SummerStage in Minnesota

Alum Suzanne Grodner Stars in 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical'

Alumni-Founded The Lab: One of Bay Area's Most Adventurous Artist-Centered Spaces

Professor Dollinger: 'Complicate the Narrative and Deepen Learning'

Former Instructor Helene Mayer Won Silver Medal for Nazi Germany in 1936 Olympics

Alum Carla Spindt Directs Shakespeare's 'As You Like It' -- Set in 1967 San Francisco

SF State Announces Bequest for Theatre Scholarships

Alum Sandra Lyon is Palm Springs Unified's New Superintendent

Free Offerings from Morrison Concerts' 61st Season at SF State

Instructor Paula Perreira Makes Magic With Vinyl

Professor Gearhart Honored by LGBT Democratic Club

SF State Makes Hollywood Reporter Top Film Schools List for Third Straight Year

Alum Evan Kinori Gets Down to Work Designing Durable Clothing

Sophomore Timothy Walker Appointed to California's Racial Profiling Advisory Board

ABC7 donates old news set to SF State

Professor Behrooz Comments on Iran Revoking Russia's Use of Air Base

The Man Nehind the Bike: Alum/Industrial designer Brian Szykowny

Alum Jamil Nushwat Named Tulare County Supervising Attorney

Catching Up with Greta Mudflap a.k.a. Professor Greta Snider

Paranormal? American Stonehenge? Staff Archaeologist Jeffrey Fentress Studies Mysterious Rock Walls

After 50 Years of Teaching, Anita Silvers Still Enjoys the Challenges

Professor McDaniel Comments on Ranked-Choice Voting

Jazz 'Jam Session' Provides Platform for Music Students

September

Open to Public, Presidential Election Class Cuts Through the Noise

Alum Anthony Ferrante, Director of 'Sharknado,' Shoots Next Film in Antioch

Alum Shannon Koehler is Lead Singer of The Stone Foxes

Professor Golden Comments on Health Issues of Caregivers

Lecturer Michelle Kennedy: 'Don’t Pee in the Wetsuit: A Worldwide Romp Through Grief, Laughter and Forgiveness'

Alum Justin Mott in Focus

Alum Gregg Coffey Discusses His 'Visual Poetry'

Long-Lived and Prosperous: Professor Bernardi Discusses Star Trek on its Golden Anniversary

Freshman Antonio Garro Puts ‘Daydream’ on Page

Alumni Kari Byron, Tory Belleci Reunite for Netflix's 'White Rabbit Project'

Professor Tsygankov Discusses Rumored Russian Cyber Attack on U.S. Democrats

Professor Azocar Discusses Media Coverage of Major Native American Protest

Music Majors Move Beyond Jazz, Classical

Alum Traci Chee's Debut Novel Receives Acclaim

Alum Carmen Lomas Garza Returns to Texas Hometown for Grant Project

Students to Join Artists Worldwide in Art Installation Event

Former Instructor Nate Watson Makes Glass Arts a Community Affair

How Many Racists Are There in America? Professor McDaniel Analyzes

BECA’s Studio One Gets Facelift from ABC 7 Donation

Poetry Center Kicks Off First Event of Semester

SF State Symposium Honors 20th Anniversary of 'Watermelon Woman'

'From Here To Hilarity,' Starring Former Professor John Bunzel

Alum Windy Chien's Latest Venture: Lots of Knots

Election Course Tackles Presidential Race

Sophomore Timothy Walker Named to California's Racial, Identity Profiling Advisory Board

Professor Jason McDaniel on Donald Trump Supporters, White Racial Resentment

Student Marisa Jimison Named CSU Trustee Emerita Claudia H. Hampton Scholar

Aspiring Teacher Among the Top Students Honored by CSU Trustees

Professor Michael Krasny Invites You to Yuk It Up with Him

Design Students Make Environmental Statement with PARK(ing) Day

Poetry Clips of the Week: Tongo Eisen-Martin and Jasmine Gibson

New Gallery Displays Works by 10 Alumni, 10 Years in the Making

Alum Ben Randle Directs 'Sons of the Prophet' at New Conservatory Theatre Center

Alumna Annette Bening Back Home for San Diego Film Festival Award

Alums Carol Gordon, Lindsay Gwin Run for Vallecito School Board

Alum Mai Masri's True Story to Represent Jordan in 2017 Oscars

Alum Mai Masri's True Story to Represent Jordan in 2017 Oscars

Poetry Clips of the Week: Samantha Giles and Angela Hume

Can Ranked-Choice Voting Improve Maine's Elections? Professor McDaniel Comments

Can Ranked-Choice Voting Improve Maine's Elections? Professor McDaniel Comments

Professor Mabalon Discusses Keeping Farmworker Movement Relevant

Professor Mabalon Discusses Keeping Farmworker Movement Relevant

Will This Be on the Test? Professor Krasny Goes Highbrow on Jewish Jokes

Will This Be on the Test? Professor Krasny Goes Highbrow on Jewish jokes

Professor Kudlick: Chronicle of Higher Ed Failed to Model Access in Articles on Disability

Professor Kudlick: Chronicle of Higher Ed Failed to Model Access in Articles on Disability

Alum Allie Sultan Makes Documentary on Female Weightlifters, 'Lift Like a Girl'

Alum Allie Sultan Makes Documentary on Female Weightlifters, 'Lift Like a Girl'

College Welcomes 14 New Faculty: Comic Con to Pornography Research

Lecturer Jennifer Arin Explores the Chateau Life

Lecturer Jennifer Arin Explores the Chateau Life

Professor Mark Johnson Guest Curates Artist Retrospective

Professor Mark Johnson Guest Curates Artist Retrospective

Professor Sousanis Wins Lynd Ward Prize for Graphic Novel of the Year

Professor Sousanis Wins Lynd Ward Prize for Graphic Novel of the Year

Film Festival Co-Presented by Longmore Institute Honors Pixar for Advancements in Accessibility Technology

Profesor Monshipouri Discusses Refugee Crisis and ISIS

October

Op-ed by Lecturer Calvin Welch: Obama’s Irrelevant Housing Proposal

Longmore Institute's Superfest is Longest Running Disability Film Festival

Alum Lance Ohnmeiss Takes the Slow Road Home

Alum Kathleen Messmer Takes On Hollywood Gender Inequity

Lecturer David Lee Discusses Capturing the Immigrant Vote

History Professor Dawn Mabalon: 'Filipina/o Immigrants Lived in Limbo'

Alum Deborah Vaughn's 'Project Panther' Honors the Positive

Lecturer David Lee Runs for San Francisco Board of Supervisors

Poetry Clips of the Week: Bill Berkson Memorial Tribute

Professor Garcia-Castanon Discusses What to Expect at Second Presidential Debate

SF State Broadcast Students Use Old ABC7 News Set

Alum Jody Skenderian Named Interim CEO of Girl Scouts, Central Coast

Professor Montemayor on Consciousness and Empathy

Rocky Rivera, Journalism Grad, on Rapping Her Way into Pinay Warriorhood

Catch Native American Art At SF State's Fine Arts Gallery

San Francisco 504 Sit-In: Longmore Institute's Exhibit Visits Santa Rosa Junior College

Professor, Administrator Contribute to National Park Service’s LGBTQ Theme Study

Poetry Clips of the Week: Jennifer Foerster

Complexities of Raising Disabled Teen at Superfest

Professor Kanigel to Lead U.S.Journalism Students to Kyoto for Cultural Exchange

Student Leslie Samson-Tabakin Shows Lithograph at 'Paper Cuts' at Arts Benicia

Poetry Clips of the Week: Julia Bloch and erica lewis

Professor Neely: Trump Candidacy Affects Other Republican Campaigns in California

Professor Robert Smith Discusses Chevron's Influence in Richmond Elections

Work Experience at Target Influences Alum Chris Cumiford as High School History Teacher

Superfest, Presented in Part by SF State's Longmore Institute, Celebrates Disability

Alum Mas Masri's '3000 Nights' Scoops Two Awards at Bastia Film Festival

Professor Mark Johnson Curates Exhibit Celebrating Artist Paul Hao's 100th Birthday

Three from School of Design Win Essay Competition

Professor McDaniel Discusses 'Group Attachments' in Voting Patterns

Professor Symons Screens Documentary for National Coming Out Day

Sex, Gender Roles Take Center Stage in Victorian Comedy in Little Theatre

Seeing in the Dark: Film Festival Celebrates Disability

Alum Kim Johnson Flodin Named Associated Press' Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma News Editor

Alum Christina Schiesari Stars in 'The Impromptu at Versailles' at Art Theater of Davis

Student Kaitlin Gallagher Wins Tri-Valley Hero Award for Courage

Civic Engagement on Full Display as Election Day Approaches

Nebraska Students' 'Revolution Times' Exhibit Travels to SF State

Alum Jose Antonio Vargas Explores Definitions of ‘American’

Professor Tuman Comments Ballot Initiatives for Soda Taxes

Forensics Team Begins Year in Victorious Fashion

'J.K. Rowling of the Chinese Speaking World' visits SF State

Professor McDaniel Discusses Ranked Choice Voting

Alum Mai Masri's '3000 Nights' Screens at San Diego Arab Film Festival

Superfest Film Festival Challenges Media Perceptions of People with Disabilities

Linguist Frames Presidential Debate at Campus Event

Political Science Major Alisar Mustafa Fights for Refugee Education

Professor Hayduk Discusses Efforts to Allow Noncitizen Immigrants to Vote

Poetry Clips of the Week: Señal Series Poets

Gator Game Changers: SF State Honors Groundbreaking Alumni

Acting Out: Alum Francisco Rodriguez Celebrates his Roots through Theatre

November

Professor Orner Muses on the Value of Reading

Venturesome Beginning for Chamber Series at SF State

SFSU Students to Get Out the Vote

Alum Debora Simcovich Ready to Tango Across Bay Area

Meet Alum Jose Antonio Vargas, LGBT History Month Icon

Art Exhibits to Visit This November: Stillwell Show at SF State

Kanroku and Mokugu-sha Company Perform at SF State

Poetry Clips of the Week: Rod Smith and Lee Ann Brown

Poetry Clips of the Week: Geneva Chao and Mg Roberts

Alum Greg Proops of 'Whose Line Is It Anyway?' Returns to Marin

Cinema Student Candy Guinea Receives Prestigious Princess Grace Award

Job Opportunity: The Neda Nobari Distinguished Chair, Director of Center for Iranian Diaspora Studies

Maya Kesselman: From SF State to Cirque du Soleil

Alum Camille Regli Featured at Ferndale Arts Gallery

Holiday Gift Idea: Alum Steven Brownell's Ceramic Art

Republican Party 'Ripe for a Crackup,' Professor Postel Tells Wired

Professor Monshipouri on Trump and the American Elections

Professor Krasny: Laughter is Universal, But Has Jewish Roots

Professor McDaniel Discusses Political Attack Ads in San Francisco Newspapers

Student Jazz Ensemble Shares Afro-Cuban Music, Culture

Professor Peters Makes Shakespeare Accessible, Modern

Alum Craig Soto Named ZipHub Director Of Business Development

Professor Hayduk Comments on Increase in Voter Registration Jumps by 15 Percent

Alum Wade Beckett Named IGN Entertainment Chief Programming Officer

Legal Immigrants Once Could Run for Office in U.S., Professor Hayduk Says

Professor Robert Smith on Trump Victory: 'An Unexpected and Dangerous Outcome'

Philosophy Professor Jacob Needleman Gives Himself Spiritual Pep Talk in New Book

Faculty Members Team Up in Musical Tackling Gentrification in Mission District

Professor McDaniel Comments on Soda Taxes

Student Artist Topher Maka: His Journey to Art and Self

Alum Brittany Powell Highlights Debt Burdens through Art

In Praise of Our Black Women Poets: Recordings of SF State Poetry Center

Professor Hayduk to Speak in Pasadena about Immigrant Voting Rights

Design Gallery Displays Collection of Revolutionary Newspapers

Decades-old Letters Donated to SF State Show Artist's Passions

Student Nicole Rivera Accepts National Youth Award for Bay Area Video Coalition

LCA Next Stop: Music

Professor Robert Smith: While Nation Swings Right, Richmond Swings Left

Whine and Wine: Post-election Group Therapy with Professor Postel

Poetry Clips of the Week: Carolina De Robertis and Micah Perks

Professor D'Agostino Discusses U.S.-Russian Relations Under Trump

Poetry Clips of the Week: Jose Kozer

Jewish Studies Scholars, Including Professors Dollinger and Kaplan, Release Trump Statement

Alum Jeffrey Orgill Directs Dark Comedy 'Boppin' at the Glue Factory'

Alumni-founded SF Sketchfest returns in 2017 with Star-studded Comedy, Tributes

SF State Faculty Members Allege Pattern of Breach of Contract

Alum Silvester Henderson Honored for Gospel Music Work

SF State's 'Sofa Sin Casa (Couch With No Home)'

Baby, Alum Carl Weathers Has a Stew Going

Alum Pablo de Pinho: Curator Selling Art Without a Gallery

Student Darian Costa: First Steps Toward Learning How the Other Half Lives

Professor Cheryl Dunye on Her Groundbreaking Film The Watermelon Woman, 20 Years Later

LCA Next Stop: Art

Alum Andrew Kalleen: The Underground Sound of Your Daily Commute

Peabody Trio Has a Rare Homecoming, at SF State's Morrison Artists Series

Symposium Honors 20th Anniversary of Professor Dunye's 'The Watermelon Woman'

December

Alum Nick Waterhouse Brings Retro R&B Vibe, Literature Background

Professor Michael Krasny Got Jokes

Alum Cleve Jones: A Passionate Advocate

Donation Brings New Perspective to Annual Exhibition

Poetry Clips of the Week: Alice Notley

Alum Sheila Bergman Named UC Riverside ARTSblock Director

Alum Anne Rice, Famed 'Vampire Chronicles' Author, Talks SF State Roots

Alum Steven Okazaki Pays Tribute to Actor Toshiro Mifune in New Documentary

Grad Students Create Writing Workshop

Lost history of Barbary Coast Prostitute Unearthed by SF State Alums

Communication Studies Major Shaun Osburn Provides Tents for the Homeless

Instructor David Cox's Rocket Opera Pays Homage to Women of Space Race

At 81, Christmas Crooner Johnny Mathis Still Going Strong

Photographs by Student Joel Angel Suarez on Display in New Exhibit

Professor Monshipouri, Student Shirin Jafarinasab Kermani on Terminating Iran’s Nuclear Deal

Professor Funabiki Named to Poynter Institute National Advisory Board

Four Alumni Win Theatre Bay Area Awards

Professor Shahani on Shakespeare Remade Into High School Movies

Alum Debora Simcovich Brings Buenos Aires to the Bay Area with Tango Music

Theatre Production Brings Housing Crisis Stories to Life

Professor Midori McKeon Introduces Japanese Tea Ceremony to Students

Alum Steven Okazaki Recalls Japanese Movie Star Toshiro Mifune

SF State Gives Standing Ovation for Medea Project

Annual Ceramics Sale Benefits SF State’s Ceramic Guild

Beep Beep: An Interview with Alum Brandon Brown

In Memoriam: Donna Kellogg

Alum Weston Green's 'LeBron: The Musical' Brings Applause

Palm Springs Film Fest to Honor Alum Annette Bening for Career Achievement

Alumni Annette Bening, Jeffrey Tambor Nominated for Golden Globes

SFSU Alumni Nominated For Grammy Awards

Professor Johnny Symons' Out Run Inspires at International Film Fests

Alum Johnny Mathis on Gay Rights: 'People Are Stubborn; There's a Waiting Period Until They Catch'

Student Candy Guinea Raises Awareness, Wins Princess Grace Award

Professor De Robertis Creates Book of 'Radical Hope' for Trump Presidency

Poetry Center Joins National Poetry Coalition, to Launch Programs on Migration

Culturally Centered: Alum Nobari Creates Iranian Diaspora Studies Center at SF State

Fin-tastic Film Franchise: Alum Anthony Ferrante Directs 'Sharknado' Franchise