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Civil Engineering Alumnus Named 2023 Rising Aztec
Jan 5Congratulations to our own Dusan Selezan (’11, ’13, civil engineering) for being named one of the 2023 Rising Aztecs award recipients!
SDSU Alumnus Pens Personal Finance Book for the Next Generation
Jan 4Eric Johnson '86, who earned his master’s degree in Electrical Engineering at SDSU, recently released the latest edition of his new book, appropriately titled, “What the Hell is an Economy?” to help the next generation understand the financial world around them and how to avoid a financial storm.
Why I Give: Alex Mora '04, CEO of Formula Plastics
Nov 22Formula Plastics CEO and SDSU Engineering and SDSU MESA Program alumnus Alex Mora '04 shares why he gives to the College of Engineering and what it means to him to pay it forward.
Mechanical Engineering Professor Awarded 2022-23 SDSU Alumni Distinguished Faculty Award
Aug 18The annual award for outstanding contributions will be presented at the All-University Convocation on Aug. 18.
Alumni Highlight | CCEE's Jaime Akamine in Goodfellow Bros. Employee Features
Jun 1"My name is Jaime Akamine, project manager for the O‘ahu Region… and I am proud to be a part of the Goodfellow family.”
Alumni Highlight: Daisy Galeana ('98, '22)
May 19Alumni Highlight: This Spring, Daisy Galeana ('98, '22) earned a joint doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering from San Diego State University and UC San Diego.
Alumna Earns NSF GRFP Award for Virtual Reality Research
Apr 25Roselynn Conrady, Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering (ME) and human computer interaction (HCI), has been accepted into the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
Alumni Highlight | CCEE's Vanessa Eslava
Apr 6Read more and watch a video on ASCE's highlight of Vanessa Eslava, a CCEE alumna.
Alumni Highlight: ECE's Reena Roy
Feb 22Read more on SDG&E's highlight of Reena Roy, a former SDSU MESA and ECE alumna.
Two Students, One Mentor, 25 Years Apart
May 3As a Black woman in engineering at San Diego State University, graduating senior Jamilla Thomas is following a career path blazed by her own mother, Amanda Thomas (’96), who earned a degree from SDSU 25 years earlier.
An SDSU Grad Helped Make NASA's Mars Landing Possible
Feb 24The San Diego Union Tribune has posted an op-ed by Dr. Ping Lu, Department Chair, SDSU Aerospace Engineering Department, on SDSU Aerospace Engineering alumna and Jet Propulsion Laboratory System Engineer, Anachristina Morino, was with the NASA team that successfully landed the Perseverance rover on Mars.
Paul Stuverd Makes $50,000 Gift for Scholarship
Feb 12The College of Engineering is pleased to announce that alumnus Paul Stuverud, ’71 BSEE and ’76 MSEE, has made an additional $50,000 gift to the endowed scholarship fund “Paul Stuverud MESA Endowed Scholarship” he created in 2019.
MESA Virtual Alumni Chats
Dec 3MESA asked and our alumni responded overwhelmingly! More than 20 SDSU MESA Alumni participated in MESA's Virtual Alumni Chat series for Fall 2020.
"Where Are They Now?" Donor Story: George Parker
Oct 6A native of Victorville, CA, George Parker came to San Diego State College to study Engineering. He graduated in January of 1962 with a concentration in Mechanical Engineering. That degree set him on a very rewarding career path.
SDSU Alumni Return to Mentor Current Students
Oct 1SDSU’s NIH-funded Initiative for Maximizing Student Development (IMSD) and Maximizing Access to Research Careers (MARC) Programs jointly hosted a series of professional development and networking opportunities during Fall 2020, which leveraged the knowledge and experiences of SDSU alumni across a variety of disciplines.