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  1. A group photo of people attending the PLFP anniversary celebration

    President’s Leadership Fellows Program celebrates 10 years of empowering future leaders

    Over 2,000 SFSU students trained in leadership development and career readiness

  2. Kim Stanley Robinson speaking on a panel

    Bestselling science fiction author brings message of hope for the future to campus

    ‘Red Mars’ author Kim Stanley Robinson talked to the University community about how different sectors can come together to tackle the climate crisis

  3. Willie Brown (second from left) stands with three other students on the then-new SF State campus by Lake Merced in the 1950s. Courtesy of the University Archives/J. Paul Leonard Library.

    ‘A magical experience’: SFSU alumni share their greatest Gator memories

    For 125 years, a ‘harmonic convergence’ at SF State has brought together students of many backgrounds for education, justice and social mobility 

  4. Hands of three people in a job interview

    SFSU psychologists develop tool to assess narcissism in job candidates

    Using this tool, organizations can prioritize finding the right candidates to maintain healthy work culture

  5. Close-up of an octopus arm and suckers

    SFSU researchers’ unique 3D maps might help solve the mysteries of octopus arms

    Two new papers could help improve understanding of octopus arm function, development, evolution and more

  6. Four women waving to camera while walking on campus

    SFSU hosts free open house for prospective and admitted students on Oct. 19

    ‘Discover SF State’ is the annual fall event to tour campus, meet students and faculty, explore academics and more 

  7. A woman sucks on a straw while looking at a laptop

    Students can earn up to four units during Winter Session 2025

    Dozens of classes are available to students wishing to speed up their journey to a degree

  8. Two people standing in front of an audience that is sitting down.

    SFSU celebrates new Pacific Islander student support program with launch event

    The Oceania Scholars Program focuses on belonging, retention, graduation and success of Pacific Islander students

  9. Two adults and two children playing with eelgrass near San Francisco Bay

    SFSU’s Estuary & Ocean Science Center welcomes public to open house Oct. 13

    Enjoy scenic views, sea critters, oysters and science at the center’s annual Marine Lab Open House

  10. Whit Johnson and Venise Wagner sitting on a stage

    ABC news anchor and alumnus Whit Johnson returns to SFSU to inspire students

    Johnson visited campus to share insights from his “strategic and surprising” career with Journalism and Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts students