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Monday, March 20, 2023

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New SDSU Center for Tobacco and the Environment

Planned research in the new center will study the non-biodegradable waste from tobacco products that accumulates on streets, flows into storm drains, and ends up on beaches.
Sergio Rey and Janet Franklin
National Academy of Sciences Member to Advance Research, Sustainability Goals at SDSU

New SDSU hire will be the only National Academy member at any California State University (CSU) campus. Membership in the academy is considered among the highest national honors for scientists.
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Big Ideas Finalists Named

Six faculty-led research groups are recognized for advancing research projects that address major societal concerns, including homelessness, climate change, social justice and more.
From left, students Olivia Griffin and Emily Deardorff, Trent Biggs.
Mentorship in Action: River Research Makes Textbooks Come Alive

Geographer Trent Biggs works with students to investigate water quality in the San Diego River and develop a real-time testing system.
Students learned about insects as a source of protein at a market in Oaxaca, Mexico during a Summer 2018 field study program funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (Photo: SDSU SOULA Project)
Food Studies Minor Debuts in Fall

Students interested in how food is interconnected with sociopolitical, health, economic, and environmental issues spurred the idea.
SDSU's Center for Human Rights will benefit future students by promoting collaborative projects on critical human rights issues.
Center for Human Rights Established

The center takes an interdisciplinary approach to engaging students in the comprehensive study of human rights.
SDSU ecologists Megan Jennings, Rebecca Lewison and colleagues lead a climate adaptation project that has been lauded as a model for the southwestern U.S.
SDSU Ecologists Lead Climate Adaptation Project Lauded as a Model

The Connecting Wildlands and Communities project will be featured at the Southwest Adaptation Forum this week.
Four San Diego State University research teams will focus on transborder research and development, leveraging SDSU Imperial Valley’s presence in Calexico and Brawley, two hours east of San Diego.
Big Ideas for Transborder Solutions

Four ideas aim to address rural infrastructure, Imperial County health and environmental issues, transboundary water, and advancing 3D printing.
Four Big Ideas proposals will address climate change from different perspectives.
Big Ideas for Climate Change

Four ideas will address sustainable agriculture, community action, environmental justice and carbon capture.
SDSU geography professor Li An (right) with his wife Yanqun in Solana Beach.
Leading Scientist Elected as an AAAS Fellow

Li An, an SDSU geography professor, has received the lifetime AAAS distinction, which is awarded to scientists across the world.
Lessons learned from studying tweets during the 2017 Hepatitis A outbreak in San Diego can be applied to the current COVID-19 pandemic to correct health misinformation.
What San Diego’s Hepatitis A Outbreak Can Teach Us During COVID-19

Lessons learned from analyzing tweets in 2017 show misinformation that can be corrected in real time now.
A 1934 dry cleaning shop in International Falls, Minn.
Mapping Out a Decades-Old Environmental Threat

Sage Project students are pinpointing possible contamination sites from old dry cleaners in San Diego in an effort to help local government.


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