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  1. Various stages of Leptasterias development

    Rising star: University researcher achieves firsts in sea star research

    With faculty support, a student expands class project into a graduate research project

  2. Wesley Johnson, a woman and blues musician T-Bone Walker pose for a picture while standing inside the Texas Playhouse nightclub

    SF State graduate founded America’s longest-running Juneteenth celebration

    Wesley Johnson was a 1930s student activist before becoming a seminal entrepreneur in San Francisco’s Fillmore District

  3. A book cover combined with a picture of the author and their dog

    Debut novel by SF State alum shows the comfort of surviving in nature

    Charlie J. Stephens’ ‘A Wounded Deer Leaps Highest’ follows a nonbinary child escaping danger into the refuge of the woods 

  4. Two students marching in a parade stand in front of a hand-made sign saying "SF State Pride"

    Happy Pride Month! Interview with Safe Zone Ally program co-founder Rick Nizzardini

    Nizzardini shares how the program makes a difference at SF State, why it’s important in current climate

  5. Dancers in traditional Hawaiian dress pose in front of a large fire

    Spring/Summer SF State Magazine spotlights groundbreaking Gator storytellers

    Whether through dance, photography, music, comics, books, radio or film, these SF State alums, students and faculty are finding innovative ways to tell their stories

  6. SF State graduate walking through Oracle Park

    Commencement honorees encourage graduates to champion ‘a world of fairness and compassion’

    Civil rights attorney Walter Riley, actor and activist Benjamin Bratt and DePauw University President Lori S. White all emphasized service and leadership at the May 24 ceremony

  7. Two students chatting at LCA showcase next to a poster

    University showcases highlight student research, creative activities

    The campus-wide events highlight students’ contribution to SF State’s research community

  8. Chris Larsen with a stock graph in the background

    In Conversation with Chris Larsen

    Chris Larsen has donated millions to small retailers in San Francisco, to pay for security cameras in various neighborhoods, to food banks and to a marketing campaign to boost the city’s image.

  9. Sergio standing next to his poster at a science conference

    SFSU receives $14M from the Genentech Foundation to support underrepresented students in STEM

    Over five years, the funds will support hundreds of STEM students through scholarships, research opportunities and career prep

  10. Eight nursing students stand in a lab

    SF State and Sutter Health team up to expand clinical placement opportunities for nursing students

    Collaboration will grow the University’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science Nursing Program by 25%