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Engaging China Benefits SDSU
Recently, I went to China for the weekend.  More precisely, leaving on a Friday and returning on a Tuesday, I traveled from San Diego to San Francisco, from San Francisco to Beijing, from Beijing to Xiamen, from Xiamen to Boao, … Continue reading →
Mood shifts in Washington and Sacramento
Spring in Washington and Sacramento sees scenes reminiscent of ancient Rome and its provinces, as thousands of advocates from an astounding variety of interest groups come to speak with their representatives.  The state and federal budget processes have shifted into high gear, … Continue…
Role of Online Learning at SDSU
Discussions of “online” learning are everywhere.  Stanford professors are offering MOOCs (massive open online courses) to thousands of students.  Our governor has very publicly encouraged the California State University and the University of California systems to develop online courses, and ……
International Programs and Pizza
One of the greatest privileges of being the president of San Diego State is the opportunity to spend time with our students – to hear their dreams, to admire their aspirations, to consider their challenges.  Of course, I sometimes joke … Continue reading →
Conference Realignment
Recently, we decided to keep our athletic teams in the Mountain West Conference.  This decision has garnered significant attention, regionally and nationally, and I thought I would share some reflections on the process.  First, we are grateful for the input … Continue reading →

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