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2016

December

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

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

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

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

Student Candy Guinea Raises Awareness, Wins Princess Grace Award

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

Professor Johnny Symons' Out Run Inspires at International Film Fests

SFSU Alumni Nominated For Grammy Awards

Alumni Annette Bening, Jeffrey Tambor Nominated for Golden Globes

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

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

In Memoriam: Donna Kellogg

Beep Beep: An Interview with Alum Brandon Brown

Annual Ceramics Sale Benefits SF State’s Ceramic Guild

SF State Gives Standing Ovation for Medea Project

Alum Steven Okazaki Recalls Japanese Movie Star Toshiro Mifune

Professor Midori McKeon Introduces Japanese Tea Ceremony to Students

Theatre Production Brings Housing Crisis Stories to Life

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

Professor Shahani on Shakespeare Remade Into High School Movies

Four Alumni Win Theatre Bay Area Awards

Professor Funabiki Named to Poynter Institute National Advisory Board

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

Photographs by Student Joel Angel Suarez on Display in New Exhibit

At 81, Christmas Crooner Johnny Mathis Still Going Strong

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

Communication Studies Major Shaun Osburn Provides Tents for the Homeless

Lost history of Barbary Coast Prostitute Unearthed by SF State Alums

Grad Students Create Writing Workshop

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

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

Alum Sheila Bergman Named UC Riverside ARTSblock Director

Poetry Clips of the Week: Alice Notley

Donation Brings New Perspective to Annual Exhibition

Alum Cleve Jones: A Passionate Advocate

Professor Michael Krasny Got Jokes

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

November

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

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

Alum Andrew Kalleen: The Underground Sound of Your Daily Commute

LCA Next Stop: Art

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

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

Alum Pablo de Pinho: Curator Selling Art Without a Gallery

Baby, Alum Carl Weathers Has a Stew Going

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

Alum Silvester Henderson Honored for Gospel Music Work

SF State Faculty Members Allege Pattern of Breach of Contract

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

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

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

Poetry Clips of the Week: Jose Kozer

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

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

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

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

LCA Next Stop: Music

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

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

Design Gallery Displays Collection of Revolutionary Newspapers

Professor Hayduk to Speak in Pasadena about Immigrant Voting Rights

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

Alum Brittany Powell Highlights Debt Burdens through Art

Student Artist Topher Maka: His Journey to Art and Self

Professor McDaniel Comments on Soda Taxes

Faculty Members Team Up in Musical Tackling Gentrification in Mission District

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

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

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

Alum Wade Beckett Named IGN Entertainment Chief Programming Officer

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

Alum Craig Soto Named ZipHub Director Of Business Development

Professor Peters Makes Shakespeare Accessible, Modern

Student Jazz Ensemble Shares Afro-Cuban Music, Culture

Professor McDaniel Discusses Political Attack Ads in San Francisco Newspapers

Professor Krasny: Laughter is Universal, But Has Jewish Roots

Professor Monshipouri on Trump and the American Elections

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

Holiday Gift Idea: Alum Steven Brownell's Ceramic Art

Alum Camille Regli Featured at Ferndale Arts Gallery

Maya Kesselman: From SF State to Cirque du Soleil

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

Cinema Student Candy Guinea Receives Prestigious Princess Grace Award

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

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

Poetry Clips of the Week: Geneva Chao and Mg Roberts

Kanroku and Mokugu-sha Company Perform at SF State

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

Meet Alum Jose Antonio Vargas, LGBT History Month Icon

Alum Debora Simcovich Ready to Tango Across Bay Area

SFSU Students to Get Out the Vote

Venturesome Beginning for Chamber Series at SF State

Professor Orner Muses on the Value of Reading

October

Acting Out: Alum Francisco Rodriguez Celebrates his Roots through Theatre

Gator Game Changers: SF State Honors Groundbreaking Alumni

Poetry Clips of the Week: Señal Series Poets

Professor Hayduk Discusses Efforts to Allow Noncitizen Immigrants to Vote

Political Science Major Alisar Mustafa Fights for Refugee Education

Linguist Frames Presidential Debate at Campus Event

Superfest Film Festival Challenges Media Perceptions of People with Disabilities

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

Professor McDaniel Discusses Ranked Choice Voting

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

Forensics Team Begins Year in Victorious Fashion

Professor Tuman Comments Ballot Initiatives for Soda Taxes

Alum Jose Antonio Vargas Explores Definitions of ‘American’

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

Civic Engagement on Full Display as Election Day Approaches

Student Kaitlin Gallagher Wins Tri-Valley Hero Award for Courage

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

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

Seeing in the Dark: Film Festival Celebrates Disability

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

Professor Symons Screens Documentary for National Coming Out Day

Professor McDaniel Discusses 'Group Attachments' in Voting Patterns

Three from School of Design Win Essay Competition

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

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

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

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

Professor Robert Smith Discusses Chevron's Influence in Richmond Elections

Professor Neely: Trump Candidacy Affects Other Republican Campaigns in California

Poetry Clips of the Week: Julia Bloch and erica lewis

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

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

Complexities of Raising Disabled Teen at Superfest

Poetry Clips of the Week: Jennifer Foerster

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

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

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

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

Professor Montemayor on Consciousness and Empathy

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

SF State Broadcast Students Use Old ABC7 News Set

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

Poetry Clips of the Week: Bill Berkson Memorial Tribute

Lecturer David Lee Runs for San Francisco Board of Supervisors

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

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

Lecturer David Lee Discusses Capturing the Immigrant Vote

Alum Kathleen Messmer Takes On Hollywood Gender Inequity

Alum Lance Ohnmeiss Takes the Slow Road Home

Longmore Institute's Superfest is Longest Running Disability Film Festival

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

September

Profesor Monshipouri Discusses Refugee Crisis and ISIS

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

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

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

Professor Mark Johnson Guest Curates Artist Retrospective

Professor Mark Johnson Guest Curates Artist Retrospective

Lecturer Jennifer Arin Explores the Chateau Life

Lecturer Jennifer Arin Explores the Chateau Life

College Welcomes 14 New Faculty: Comic Con to Pornography Research

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

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

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

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 Mabalon Discusses Keeping Farmworker Movement Relevant

Professor Mabalon Discusses Keeping Farmworker Movement Relevant

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

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

Poetry Clips of the Week: Samantha Giles and Angela Hume

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

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

Alums Carol Gordon, Lindsay Gwin Run for Vallecito School Board

Alumna Annette Bening Back Home for San Diego Film Festival Award

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

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

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

Design Students Make Environmental Statement with PARK(ing) Day

Professor Michael Krasny Invites You to Yuk It Up with Him

Aspiring Teacher Among the Top Students Honored by CSU Trustees

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

Professor Jason McDaniel on Donald Trump Supporters, White Racial Resentment

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

Election Course Tackles Presidential Race

Alum Windy Chien's Latest Venture: Lots of Knots

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

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

Poetry Center Kicks Off First Event of Semester

BECA’s Studio One Gets Facelift from ABC 7 Donation

How Many Racists Are There in America? Professor McDaniel Analyzes

Former Instructor Nate Watson Makes Glass Arts a Community Affair

Students to Join Artists Worldwide in Art Installation Event

Alum Carmen Lomas Garza Returns to Texas Hometown for Grant Project

Alum Traci Chee's Debut Novel Receives Acclaim

Music Majors Move Beyond Jazz, Classical

Professor Azocar Discusses Media Coverage of Major Native American Protest

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

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

Freshman Antonio Garro Puts ‘Daydream’ on Page

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

Alum Gregg Coffey Discusses His 'Visual Poetry'

Alum Justin Mott in Focus

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

Professor Golden Comments on Health Issues of Caregivers

Alum Shannon Koehler is Lead Singer of The Stone Foxes

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

Open to Public, Presidential Election Class Cuts Through the Noise

August

Jazz 'Jam Session' Provides Platform for Music Students

Professor McDaniel Comments on Ranked-Choice Voting

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

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

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

Alum Jamil Nushwat Named Tulare County Supervising Attorney

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

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

ABC7 donates old news set to SF State

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

Alum Evan Kinori Gets Down to Work Designing Durable Clothing

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

Professor Gearhart Honored by LGBT Democratic Club

Instructor Paula Perreira Makes Magic With Vinyl

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

Alum Sandra Lyon is Palm Springs Unified's New Superintendent

SF State Announces Bequest for Theatre Scholarships

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

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

Professor Dollinger: 'Complicate the Narrative and Deepen Learning'

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

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

Alum Adia Tamar Whitaker to Perform at SummerStage in Minnesota

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

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

Professor Ásta K. Sveinsdóttir Wins National Humanities Center Fellowship

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

Ready, Set, Rio! SF State Faculty Talk Olympics

Professor Cunningham Rides the Mountains of Ocean Beach

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

Northern California Emmy Awards Honors Professor Zettl

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

Letter to Editor by Professor Emerita Kay Boyle Rediscovered

July

History Major Stephanie Ross Attends Democratic National Convention

Mediasophia President George Magalios Announces SF State Scholarship

LCA Next Stop: Design

Arnobit Ubaldo Earns Degree from SF State

Professor McDaniel Discusses Ranked-Choice Voting

Alumni Indie-Rock Band: Your Fearless Leader

SF State Proposal to Grow Student Housing Up for Public Review

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

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

Alum Neda Nobari: Fire, Hope, Love For Humanity

Alum Isobel Carr Holds Court at Romance Writers of America Conference

Trump Finds Support in Unexpected Places, Professor McDaniel Says

Alum Jim Tweedie Closes Curtain on Influential Career as Pastor

School of Design Offers Socially Conscious Graduate Studies

Alum Ayse Ildeniz Named Silver Spring Networks' COO

Shopping Cart for Mobility-Impaired Wins Student Design Challenge

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

Lecturer David Selim Sayers Comments from Turkey After Coup Attempt

Professor Emeritus R. Gene Geisler Endows Political Science Scholarship

Professor Tuman Discusses Federal Oversight of Oakland Police Department

Were Bernie Sanders' Campaign Ads Effective? Professor McDaniel Comments

SF State Among Top 10 Colleges with Killer Music Scenes

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

Professor Smith Comments on Police Shootings

Alum Danielle Rhinehart: Finding Hope, Happiness

Professor Shimizu on Gender, Race, Sexuality in Film

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

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

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

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

Professor Kudlick on Pushing Limits: Disability as Unexpected Gift

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

Alum Cliff Gordon Honored for Longtime Love of Music

Professor Camacho Discusses Reality-Television Violence

Poetry Clips of the Week: Kuwentuhan (Talk Story)

Theatre & Dance Faculty Profile: Laura Wayth

June

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

Alum Yosimar Reyes: Immigration Ruling Another Hit against Queer Latinos

Alum Helen Grieco Overcomes Troubled Youth to Teach Fight Violence

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

Meet the Fleet: Professor Linder Comments on New BART Seating

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

I Am Your Queen: Alum D'Arcy Drollinger

Alum DeWitt Cheng is Curator of Stanford Art Spaces

Alum Struggles to Retore His Thesis Film from 1976

Alum Marlene O'Neill is Featured Artist During Border Days

Journalism Department Sponsors Forum on Media Coverage of Homelessness

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

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

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

Ramifications of 'Brexit' Unclear, Professor Siegel Says

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

Alum Chad Goodman: Entrepreneur Brings Innovation to Classical Music

Alum Ashonti Ford Joins Maryland TV Station

What Happened to Alum Kari Byron of 'Mythbusters' Fame

'Through the Fire': Alum Edwin Coleman

A Breath of Fresh Airtime on KSFS Radio

Alum Amy Cancelmo Co-curates Show at Root Division Gallery

Professor McDaniel Discusses San Francisco Budget

PlayGround Theatre Festival Began at SF State

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

Alum Rachel Aston Wins Regional Emmy for Dance Group Video

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

Professor Smirnova: Language, Political Identity Linked in Ukraine Conflict

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

Are Comfort Women Lying? Professor Soh Comments

Professor McDaniel Comments on Democratic Committee Races

'The Work': Poem by Alum Heather Sladdin

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

Poetry Clips of the Week: Sarah Schulman and Terry Castle

Professor McDaniel Comments on Negative Election Mail

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

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

Get Up Close with Revered Photojournalism Professor Ken Kobré

Alum Janis Hashe's Midsummer Night's Memories

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

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

Professor Getz Tackles Slavery in Classroom With Graphic Novel, App

May

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

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

Alum Kathy Bramwell Ostram Remembers Vietnam Vet Husband

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

Alum Barrett Dahl Named Executive Director of Robert Louis Stevenson Museum

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

Student Kaitlin Gallagher Beats Cancer, Fights for Others

Alum Travis Pazin Interns at Mendocino College Sustainable Tech Program

New SF State Buildings Are Planned

Student-run Fashion Show Slays Downtown San Francisco

Naomi Outlaw: Stressed Out Graduate

Alum Kristi Marinelly Loves Los Lobos

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

PlayCo Presents Alum Christopher Chen's 'Caught'

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

Award Show Celebrates BECA Students at SF State

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

Alum Farah Yasmeen Shaikh: Pakistani Dancer Makes Kathak International

Poetry Clips of the Week: Elaine Kahn and Trisha Low

Three Student Films Screen at Cannes Film Festival

The Lenny Interview: Professor Cheryl Dunye

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

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

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

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

Poetry Clips of the Week: Ed Pavlic and David Lau

Alum Andrew Lam Explores Cambodia's Trauma of Silence

Teachers Who Inspire: Alum Barbara Gerber Nourished by Student Relationships

Film Haack: Cinema's Longtime Facilities Manager Announces Retirement

Longmore Institute's Emily Smith Beitiks Discusses Superfest

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

Professor McDaniel Comments on Pressure to Remove San Francisco Police Chief

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

Philosophy Professor Julia Bursten: Practicing Strategic Compartmentalization

Cinema Professor Cheryl Dunye Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship

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

Professor Kaplan Speaks at 'Challenging Conversations About Israel'

Grads Aliyah Shaheed, Karly Stark to be Honored at Commencement

Butch Lives: Alum Meg Allen's Photography

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

Designers to Watch: Students Ryssa Marquez, Trevor Meyers

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

Student Photojournalist Injured While Covering Protest

Alum Mel Melendez Named South Florida Business Journal Editor in Chief

Alum Chauncey Robinson Named People's World Social Media Editor

Alum James Van Praagh to visit Winchester Mystery House for Seance

Journalism Center Releases Style Guide for Writing about Diversity

Student Yoel Iskindir Showcases Film at Cannes Film Festival

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

Lecturer Jesse Moss On His Documentary, 'The Bandit'

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

SF State Welcomes KQED's 'Truth Be Told'

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

Professor Dunye Dedicated to Filling Void in Queer Film

Lingering Notes of Colonialism, Homesickness in Poetry Center Display

M.F.A. Art Grads Showcase Latest Works

Student Andres Zapata's Short Film to Screen at Cannes

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

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

April

Art Faculty Profile: Victor De La Rosa

Purple Reign: Professor Dee Spencer on Prince

Purple Reign: Professor Dee Spencer on Prince

Professor Dee Spencer Remembers Prince

Professor Dee Spencer Remembers Prince

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

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

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

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

Poets Converge at SF State to Improvise an Event

Poets Converge at SF State to Improvise an Event

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

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

Annual Greenhouse Theatre Festival Brings Scripts to Life

Annual Greenhouse Theatre Festival Brings Scripts to Life

Lecturer Mark Sigmon Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day

Lecturer Mark Sigmon Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day

Professor McDaniel Comments on Racial Views of Young Liberals

Professor McDaniel Comments on Racial Views of Young Liberals

Alum Jonathan Spector Featured at Bay Area Playwrights Festival

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

Professor Sally Miller Gearheart to be Honored at SF Pride Parade

Professor Postel Comments on Panama Papers

Learning Tea at San Francisco State University

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

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

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

Student Research Projects Advance to CSU Competition

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

Calefax Offers a Reedy Take on Ensemble Music

Professor Tuman Comments on BART Labor Deal

Student Designers Win First Place in Stanford's International Challenge

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

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

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

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

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

Author, Gay Rights Activist Visits SF State

Immerse Yourself in the Arts This Summer in Monterey

Student Talent Takes Center Stage in 'The Fringe'

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

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

Professor Biella Revisits Tanzania Family in New Documentary

Professor Spencer Performs with Jason Brock

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

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

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

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

History Faculty Profile: Trevor Getz

March

Poetry Clips of the Week: Annie Finch

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

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

Scholarship Winner Oscar Gamez Jr. to Graduate This Spring

Alum Myrna Wacknov Plans Portrait Demonstration

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

Summer Session Keeps Students on Graduation Track

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

Alum Brianna Kleinschmidt Named Principal of Benicia High

Professor Postel: Echoes of Populism in Sanders, Trump Campaigns

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

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

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

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

Professor deSoto's 'Paranirvana' Featured in Solo Exhibition

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

Alum Brandon Santiago Gives Back Through Poetry

Daddy Dating: Professor Cohler Comments on the Stigma

Deans Weigh in on Ethnic Studies Funding Controversy

More Than 2,600 Students Make Dean's List

Political Science Professors Weigh in on State of 2016 Presidential Race

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

Alum Anthony Peckham Honored at San Luis Obispo Film Festival

Alum Dan Hicks Remembered by Fellow Alum Ben Fong-Torres

Poetry Clips of the Week: Tom Clark and Vincent Katz

Alum Mario El Caponi Mendoza Claims Censorship of His Production

Students' Accessible Walker/Cart Recognized in International Design Contest

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

Tony-winning Alum Daniel Sullivan Returns to Talk to Students

Alum Roderick de Greef Named CEO of BioLife

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

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

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

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

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

Professor Smith: Black Voters Power Hillary Clinton to Victory

Poetry Center Presents Special Night with Fred Moten, Nathaniel Mackey

Debate Duo Sets New Records, Paves Way to National Competition

A New Beginning: Alum Luke Top Goes Solo

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

Professor McDaniel: Do Progressive Policies Hinder Affordable Housing?

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

Ribbon Cutting Celebrates New Dance Studio

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

February

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

SFSU Hires Third Goldman Chair in Jewish Studies

Poetry Clips of the Week: Vincent Katz and Jane Gregory

Three Alumni Nominated for Academy Awards

Alum Wasil Bakowicz Brings Colors, Shapes to Exhibit

Alum Wasil Bakowicz Brings Colors, Shapes to Exhibit

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

Alum Robbie Conal: The Godfather of Guerrilla Street Art

Alum Suzanne Ashe Named Editor of Chugiak-Eagle River Star

Professor Komenich Revisits Philippine Revolution Through Pulitzer-winning Photos

Professor Millsapps Comments on Lack of Diversity at Oscars

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

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

Faculty Showcase Personal Stories Through Artwork in Exhibit

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

Chinese Program Helmed by SF State Aims to Prepare Global Professionals

Win for Debate Team Opens Door to Nationals

Design Gallery Expects to Offer Innovative Exhibitions

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

Lunar New Year Celebration Brings Cultural Awareness to SF State

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

Youthful Musicianship Reigns at Yehudi Menuhin Seminar

Student Band White Skies Opens Rock Concert

Former Humanities Professor Arturo Arias Named MacArthur Chair at UC Merced

Professor Johnson Curates 'Hou Beiren at 100' Exhibition

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

Alum Lisa Hilton to Perform at Pepperdine University

Five String Players in Partnership at Morrison Artists Series

Alum Larry Vuckovich to Perform Vince Guaraldi Tribute

Alum Jose Carlos Diaz Named Curator at Andy Warhol Museum

Student Andrew Conklin Performs in Tillamook, Oregon

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

An Artist in Search of Ghosts: Professor Lewis deSoto

Increased Fees Bittersweet for Schol of Art

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

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

Professor Abeywickrama Comments on CSU Labor Impasse

The Burning Breast, by Alum Peggy Tahir

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

Cinema Professor Steven Choe: Violence and Wellness

Student Madelin Braun Finds Balance in Life Through Dance

Magician Christian Cagigal Studied Theatre Arts at SF State

Cinema Faculty, Students Comment on Oscar Nominations

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

Art Professor Lewis deSoto to Speak at Napa Valley College

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

Alum Lyle Pearson: A Globetrotter in Search of Good Cinema

School of Music: The Creative Heartbeat of the Country

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

Professor McDaniel Explores How Racism Prevents Action on Inequality

Professors Kaplan, Astren Discuss Extremism at Symposium

Alum Ernest Brawley: A Writer's Life

Alum Jacob Shafer Named Marketing, Communications Coordinator for Mann Packing

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

January

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

City Supervisor Blocks Professor McDaniel on Twitter

Alum Marjorie Conrad Brings Modeling Experiences to Slamdance Film Festival

Dynamic Debate Duo Bests Undefeated Ivy League Team

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Professor Kudlick on 'Pushing Limits' in Disability Studies

Poetry Clips of the Week: Gregory Pardlo

Professor deSoto to Speak at University of California, Riverside

Alum Ernest Brawley Back in Print

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

Professor Garcia-Castañon Analyzes Democratic Presidential Debate for NBC News

Federal Grant Funds Mandarin Courses for SF High School Students

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

Alum Danny Glover Headlines MLK Day Celebration in Kentucky

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

Professor Laura Wayth Dishes on Auditioning for Shakespeare

Professor Tuman Analyzes State of the Union Speech

Alum Meg Sheehy Performs Folk, Country, Blues Blend

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

LGBT History Project Inspires New Online Archive

Alum Maria Hanafy to Lead Animated Storyboards

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

Poetry Clips of the Week: Stephen Rodefer Tribute

Alum Margaret McCarthy Named Interim Director of SF Bicycle Coalition

Professor McDaniel Comments on Challenges Facing San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee

English is Among 20 'Impacted' Majors at SF State

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

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

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

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

Women and Gender Studies Department Featured in SF Bay Times

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

Alum Kathy Ostram Recalls Covering Monterey Pop Fest for Student Newspapers

KRON Adds Alum Robin Winston as Traffic Reporter

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

Chronicling Transitions with Alum, Keyboardist Mike Blankenship

Professor McDaniel's Research Finds Fox News Affects Racial Polarization

Alum Aaron Davidman's Play 'Wrestling Jerusalem'

Professor Tsygankov Discusses Relations Between Russia, Syria

Alum Matthew Falkenthal Joins Ad Agency MeringCarson