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December 02, 2024The grants expand research opportunities in engineering, robotics and quantum computing Technology is constantly evolving, w…
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November 14, 2024School of Engineering faculty and students have developed the first high-density electromyography (HD-EMG)-based real-time n…
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November 12, 2024One month in, SFSU students are already benefiting from the new science facilities There’s a prominent new addition to 19th…
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October 25, 2024Using this tool, organizations can prioritize finding the right candidates to maintain healthy work culture It feels like na…
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October 22, 2024Two new papers could help improve understanding of octopus arm function, development, evolution and more Octopuses are fasci…
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October 15, 2024We are thrilled to announce the arrival of 12 tenure-track faculty members who will be joining our esteemed academic communi…
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October 04, 2024Across the Golden Gate Bridge in Tiburon is the only marine lab on the San Francisco Bay: San Francisco State University’s E…
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September 16, 2024Students gain marketable skills and mentorship at the cutting-edge facility, paving the way for success in research and indu…
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July 09, 2024With faculty support, a student expands class project into a graduate research project. It’s not often that one gets to thro…
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May 17, 2024The campus-wide events highlight students’ contribution to SF State’s research community With the end of the semester and Co…
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May 15, 2024New funding will support students like Gonzalez (above) via financial support, mentorship and career prep so they can enter…
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May 07, 2024The student hood recipients will represent their academic colleges at the University’s 123rd graduation ceremony May 24. A d…
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April 18, 2024The SF State Biology professor is being honored for bacterial research into gene expression and health equity For San Franci…
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April 17, 2024It’s the second year the University’s Climate HQ centralizes campus-wide Earth Week activities San Francisco State Universit…
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April 15, 2024SF Hacks was a nonstop weekend filled with ‘hacking,’ friendly competition, networking, karaoke and Bob Ross What is a hacka…
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April 04, 2024It’s never been easier to complete bachelor’s degrees in Business Administration, Criminal Justice Studies and Psychology Ac…
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March 21, 2024Professor Katharyn Boyer, interim executive director of San Francisco State University’s Estuary and Ocean Science Center (E…
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March 07, 2024A new EOS Center program is supporting artistic marine scientists and expanding science education opportunities “Pictures re…
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February 27, 2024SF State’s first Black dean of science was a physicist, educator and pen pals with Albert Einstein Science is constantly str…
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February 20, 2024New funds will help the Charles F. Hagar planetarium continue its 50-year legacy as a beacon of education and community “Whe…
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February 06, 2024Anyone can be a part of the scenic campus’ 75-year history by taking a class Registration for the 2024 summer season at San…
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December 04, 2023New issue focuses on Gators thinking globally and acting locally (and beyond). SF State Magazine’s Fall/Winter 2023 issue pu…
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December 04, 2023The Ethical AI certificate provides a foundation in the computer science, philosophy and business of ethical AI U.S. Preside…
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October 12, 2023The team, from the University’s School of the Environment, wants to know if sustainability efforts are making a difference.…
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October 11, 2023A new international engineering summer program gives students research experience and broadens their minds. “When are you ab…
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September 25, 2023The SF State research center is taking a multipronged approach to environmental issues affecting the San Francisco Bay. San…
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August 18, 2023The school expands student opportunities to study environmental topics. San Francisco State University’s College of Science…
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August 15, 2023Alum Juan Mendoza (B.S., ’03) says SF State gave him the foundation to be one of the top researchers in the United States. S…
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August 04, 2023NSF Early CAREER awardee Jenna Wong explores how nature can be incorporated into building design. As a Bay Area native, San…
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August 02, 2023Professor Diane Harris will lead the implementation of the College of Science & Engineering’s strategic plan to create a…
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July 10, 2023Triana Anderson’s thesis is the foundation for her Fulbright project studying Chilean coastal climate change. Remember in gr…
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June 14, 2023Astronomy & Physics Assistant Professor John Michael Brewer detected rare types of planets and planetary systems thanks…
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May 31, 2023Undergrad Lauren Gan’s work on an exoskeleton glove won her a prestigious award and changed how she viewed her own potential…
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May 25, 2023A dozen outstanding graduates will be honored during San Francisco State University’s 122nd Commencement ceremony, to be hel…
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May 18, 2023Students across campus have been sharing their research at various student project showcases As the academic year comes to a…
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May 11, 2023Five SF State students to discuss mental health challenges at a public panel May 12. Mental health discussions are hard and…
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May 04, 2023Catie Thow Garcia (M.S., ’22) credits her experiences at the University’s EOS Center for her newly minted government positio…
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April 25, 2023Science communicator Yimy Antonio Villa (M.S., ’21) tells today’s students it’s never too late to finish what you started. I…
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April 21, 2023After a three-year hiatus, the EOS Center’s open house welcomes the community to its scenic locale for family-friendly fun W…
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April 12, 2023The University will partner with other minority-serving institutions to improve student training and manufacturer energy eff…
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March 16, 2023The grant funding will provide labs with state-of-the-art equipment and boost student training opportunities. SAN FRANCISCO …
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March 15, 2023SF State professor, students describe how a deadly fungus began spreading among amphibians in Africa over the last 165 years…
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March 08, 2023University researchers’ photodetector shows enhanced sensitivity and speed, possibly pointing the way to improved data commu…
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February 06, 2023Anyone can enroll in courses ranging from birding to painting to astronomy at the scenic SNFC Situated in the Gold Lakes Bas…
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December 19, 2022SF State is the most represented university in the 2022 cohort of the Latinos in Technology Scholarship program. “I was the…
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December 08, 2022Collaborating with other CSUs, the University will help bring more high school computer science education to Northern Califo…
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October 28, 2022The Bridges to Doctorate program celebrates its 30th anniversary and its impact on University graduate students and the scie…
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October 19, 2022Jacoby Clark hopes to bridge entomology and social justice as an inaugural Public Health Entomology for All fellow. Only thr…
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October 17, 2022A new study highlights how a mom’s pandemic and childhood trauma impact children’s mental health Parenting is hard, and COVI…
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October 11, 2022SF State researchers say databases used by law enforcement could contain private information about individuals, including cr…
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September 29, 2022Climate Justice Leaders Initiative takes interdisciplinary approach to tackle multifaceted climate crisis San Francisco Stat…
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September 28, 2022In June, five San Francisco State University research students, brought together by a shared interest in artificial intellig…
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September 15, 2022Wilfred Denetclaw shifted from cell biology to epidemiology to understand how COVID-19 impacted his community “I was raised…
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August 08, 2022The American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) has announced that the John David Jackson Excellence in Graduate Physics…
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June 30, 2022New data is the first to support a difficult-to-test hypothesis for the evolution of sex determination found in some insects…
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June 22, 2022Juan Acosta (’19) was one of 30 youth advocates invited to Washington, D.C., for a national forum on young Americans’ mental…
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June 01, 2022I am pleased to share the terrific news that Dr. Teaster Baird Jr. will be joining us on June 1, 2022 as the new Associate D…
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June 01, 2022The gSTAR program is only one year old, but the SF State-Genentech collab is already impacting students, faculty and industr…
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May 17, 2022SF State moves closer to its fundraising goal for the Science & Engineering Innovation Center thanks to the Genentech Fo…
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May 16, 2022SF State researchers created a new software tool for evaluating health content on universities’ health center websites. The…
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May 03, 2022The two-day event celebrated undergraduate and graduate research, scholarship and creative works San Francisco State Univers…
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April 04, 2022Held March 11 – 13 this year, SF Hacks aims to make computer science more inclusive Given that “hacks” are high-tech work-ar…
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March 31, 2022Scientists at the Estuary & Ocean Science Center at the Romberg Tiburon Campus have begun experiments to determine how b…
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March 25, 2022SF State alumna Chinomnso Okorie is using community-engaged research to fight health disparities in her hometown The 2019…
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March 14, 2022Three researchers received NSF funding in support of their research efforts and commitment to STEM education The National Sc…
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March 10, 2022SF State’s Industrial Assessment Center has been providing local manufacturers with comprehensive energy audits for nearly 3…
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February 23, 2022CoSE and the EOS Center are proud to announce three 2022 Fellows. California Sea Grant's State Fellows Program provides a un…
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February 18, 2022Each year, the Association for the Sciences of Limnology and Oceanography presents the A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Aw…
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February 09, 2022San Francisco State University Associate Professor of Biology Robyn Crook has been named an Allen Distinguished Investigator…
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January 20, 2022“Akurra,” created by SF State alumnus Jason Newman, recently received IGN Japan’s Media Highlight Award Jason Newman (B.S.,…
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January 19, 2022Physics and Astronomy Chair Joseph Barranco joined director Adam McKay and actor Leonardo DiCaprio to discuss the film and c…
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December 08, 2021Biology professor Andrea Swei attended the COP26 conference in Glasgow and shares a few key takeaways Politicians, scientist…
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December 06, 2021When she was a fourth-year Biology student at San Francisco State University, Daniela Sanchez knew she wanted to be a resear…
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November 24, 2021Evolutionary models suggest why some patients develop resistance to HIV drugs even with multidrug regimens In the late 1980s…
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November 18, 2021SF State researchers win NIH funds to study anti-racist healing in nature In times of duress, many individuals turn to natur…
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October 14, 2021On a cloudy and brisk summer morning, I’m at the Point Pinole Regional Shoreline in Richmond, taking in its towering stands…
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October 08, 2021Federico Ardila-Mantilla’s teaching is highlighted in the latest issue of The Atlantic A new profile in The Atlantic has put…
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October 06, 2021Launched this fall, the Data Science and Machine Learning for Biotechnology certificate was developed in collaboration with…
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July 29, 2021Resources to keep you teaching and learning in times of disruption can be found on the Instructional Continuity website.…
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July 07, 2021Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation 2021 William A. Niering Outstanding Educator Award. To recognize the central role…
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June 11, 2021Robyn Crook didn’t start off loving octopuses. At first, she approached the creatures with the detached fascination of an ev…
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May 26, 2021Being honored as a fellow of a scientific society is a big achievement for any researcher. Few, however, can say they were t…
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May 19, 2021Open up Scott Roy’s Twitter bio and you’ll see a simple but revealing sentence: “The more I learn the more I’m confused.” No…
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May 18, 2021If you lived on the West Coast anytime in the past several years, you may remember news of "the Blob"—not a horror movie mon…
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May 11, 2021Twelve outstanding graduates will be honored during San Francisco State University’s 120th Commencement ceremony, the second…
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March 16, 2021Every year, hundreds of students gather in the Annex at San Francisco State University, furiously coding, designing and pres…
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January 06, 2021Three articles in the most recent issue of SF State magazine highlight the College of Science and Engineering, from new gran…
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January 06, 2021Despite the San Francisco Bay Area being one of the most diverse regions in the country, the technology industries that call…
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December 22, 2020What do you see when you look at a city skyline? If you looked through the eyes of Associate Professor of Civil Engineering…
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June 18, 2020Students Caitlin Waddle and Melanie Carniglia honored at Commencement Twelve outstanding graduates were honored during San F…
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May 26, 2020COVID-19 is causing unprecedented levels of stress, anxiety and negative emotions for many SF State students and staff. SF S…
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May 04, 2020A new article on the SF State News site highlights how instructors at SF State are getting creative to deliver a quality rem…
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April 15, 2020Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, faculty members throughout the College of Science & Engineering have been…
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Professor Blake Riggs reflects on training the next generation of scientists, his proudest accomplishment as a scientist How…
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Mr. Acosta Goes to Washington “I’m an immigrant in this country. I came here at age 2,” says Juan Acosta (B.A., ’19). “It’s…
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After growing up in a neighborhood with a troubling history of pollution, she’s using community-engaged research to fight he…
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In a new study, researchers found that recreational boats and high-speed ferries contribute significant underwater noise in…
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Students at the University’s Estuary and Ocean Science Center ‘paddle against the tide’ to continue thesis work Spring is a…
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After more than 20 years as a faculty member in the Department of Biology, Carmen Domingo, Ph.D. was appointed Dean of the C…