News Releases 2002
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December 23 -- Wine budget tight for New Year's?
December 23 -- San Francisco State works to inform students of new spring semester fee increase
December 20 -- War with Iraq, the economy, Democratic candidates; Expert predictions for 2003
December 20 -- SFSU selected as a top pick for Hispanic students by Hispanic Outlook
December 20 -- SFSU student film to premiere at 2003 Sundance Film Festival
December 19 -- Spruce up your holiday snapshots
December 11 -- Elders help SFSU students design better toilet brushes, can openers, food containers
December 11 --
Ready for El Niño?
December 3 -- SFSU students recognized for outstanding journalism
December 3 -- Public universities partner to train school district leaders
November 18 -- SFSU ranked No. 2 nationwide among master's institutions for international students
November 15 -- Lectures on Iraq, Islam to be held at SFSU on Monday
November 12 --
MEDIA ADVISORY: "Art for Orphans" depicts
emotions of children in war-torn Balkans
November 11 -- Marin Community Foundation Supports SFSU's Romberg Tiburon Center with $250,000 Grant
November 11 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: SFSU to hold forum on Iraq
November 8 -- Theatre: Free Program of Comic Songs and Sketches Inspired by Yiddish Comedians Opens at SF State University, December 5
November 6 -- Noted Chinese healing arts expert Angela Wu to be honored at her retirement from S.F. State on Thursday, November 7
November 6 -- SFSU student dies after collapse following aerobics class workout
November 4 -- Panel to discuss retirement planning options at SF State
October 30 -- SFSU to celebrate International Education Week Nov. 18-23 with events focusing on civil discourse, Middle East issues and culture
October 24 -- Candidates for S.F. supervisor, state offices to meet at forum Friday
October 23 -- SFSU student working in Washington, D.C., on prestigious internship
October 21 -- SFSU moves up spring 2003 applications deadline
due to largest enrollment in more than a decade
October 18 -- SFSU baseball historians, kinesiologist, tourism expert available
to comment on World Series
October 10 -- SFSU researchers discover extreme connectedness in natural food chains
October 10 -- SFSU/UCSF Valencia clinic receives $2 million grant
October 9 -- Proposition 47, education facilities bond act on ballot this fall, affects SFSU
October 7 -- One-stop college shopping at SFSU College Fair Oct. 29
at Serramonte Center
October 7 -- SFSU puts best feet, fingers forward with new School of Music and Dance
October 4 -- Play is not just for kids at San Francisco State University fund-raiser
October 2 -- Nursing professor tapped to head San Francisco State University's Marian Wright Edelman Institute
October 2 -- Romberg Tiburon Center to increase laboratory space thanks to grant
October 2 -- SFSU taps legendary Australian pianist Roger Woodward as director of new School of Music of Dance
September 30 -- SFSU offers new bachelor's degree in Modern Jewish Studies
September 27 -- In memoriam: Mary Park, longtime SFSU custodian and University's first staff member to have building named after her, passes away
September 26 -- Attack on Iraq? S.F. State experts available on possible U.S.-Iraq conflict
September 26 -- Actor Danny Glover to kick off Costco Scholarship Fund for SFSU, USF
September 24 -- SFSU sponsors lectures, film screenings on constructive civil discourse
September 23 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: IT Day: SFSU showcases technology in higher education Tuesday, Sept. 24
September 16 --
Lynne Kaufman’s Daisy in the Dreamtime, Friday, October 11 through Sunday, October 20
September 11 -- "Discovery Day on the Bay";
Annual event offers scientific fun for the whole family, Sunday, Oct. 6
September 10 -- Media Advisory: SFSU terrorism classes to meet on Sept. 11
September 6 -- Pianist Marilyn Nonken performs Signature Pieces, Thursday, October 3 at SFSU
September 6 --
Morrison Artists’ Series "St. Lawrence String Quartet," September
29 in McKenna Theatre
August 30 -- "The Erotic Life of Clay"...Examines relationship between
ceramics & sensuality, opens Sunday, Sept. 22 at SFSU
August 22 -- Media Advisory: Carrying a load: SFSU students move into residence halls Friday, Sunday
August 21 -- New SFSU classes created in response to Sept. 11 explore aspects of terrorism
August 20 -- Number of SFSU students studying abroad increases 29 percent
August 19 -- SFSU bucks nationwide trend of increased reliance on lecturers by adding 80 tenure-track faculty
August 15 -- SFSU professor puts to rest cultural stereotypes of Japan; New book reveals a different country emerging as it changes
August 9 -- SFSU Presidential Task Force on Middle East Issues Recommends Changes to Improve Relations between Jewish, Palestinian Communities
August 8 -- Sept. 11: A Year Later; S.F. State faculty experts and stories
July 30 -- Armed Robbery at SFSU
July 25 -- SFSU's Fifth Annual Wayne Peterson Prize in Music Composition goes to Northwestern University composer
July 19 -- Media Advisory: Asian Americans of mixed heritage explore questions of identity during national conference at S.F. State July 20-21
July 16 -- Long time supporter of San Francisco State, civic leader John Jacobs, dies at age 77
July 12 -- Media Advisory: Bay Area teachers study at S.F. State to teach school children about the aftermath of Sept. 11
July 3 -- SFSU ranked 11th nationwide in awarding college degrees to minorities
June 27 -- SFSU names Jewish history, ethics scholar Marc Dollinger to endowed Goldman Chair in Jewish Studies and Social Responsibility
June 27 -- S.F. State to strengthen its faculty in Islamic Studies this fall
June 26 -- SFSU graduate student is one of six students statewide to earn scholarship
June 25 -- Leroy Morishita named SFSU Vice President of Administration and Finance
June 21 -- S.F. State issues comprehensive plan to address inter-group campus tensions
June 19 -- SFSU granted nearly $900,000 for landmark study of gay youth, their families
June 18 -- SFSU to close fall application period on July 31
June 17 --SFSU to hold session for teachers on explaining Sept. 11 to kids
June 14 -- SFSU President Robert A. Corrigan commissions
Task Force on Inter-group Relations on campus
June 10 -- SFSU names Jerry Platt dean of College of Business
June 10 -- SFSU professors are available for interviews in Chinese
June 3 -- Professors and adminstrators are available for interviews in Spanish
May 25 -- Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi urges SFSU's largest-ever graduating class in history to use imagination to work together to cure ills of the world
May 24 -- Media Advisory: SFSU's 101st Commencement takes place May 25
May 22 -- Marching toward success: SFSU's top grads to rehearse for Commencement
May 21 -- SFSU's oldest graduate: an 84-year-old grandmother who studied the psychosocial aspects of aging
May 21 -- Class of 2002: Class of nearly 7,200 features 84-year-old grandmother, students from diverse backgrounds
May 21 -- SFSU to graduate its largest class ever, 7,200 graduates, on Saturday, May 25
May 20 -- Three SFSU alumni to be inducted into SFSU Alumni Hall of Fame
May 13 -- John Jacobs, key figure in San Francisco's development over the last 40 years,
will receive the President's Medal at SFSU's Commencement on May 25
May 8 --Campus encourages constructive dialogue regarding Middle East conflict
May 6 -- San Francisco jazz legend Vernon Alley to receive SFSU Presidential Medal
April 29 -- San Francisco State University to award honorary degree to Habitat for Humanity International founder
April 24 -- Monterey Park resident named All-American in intercollegiate debate
April 24 -- SFSU charters only public sailing courses in San Francisco
April 23 -- San Francisco State University pools efforts to save Lake Merced
April 19 -- 'Frasier' producer Peter Casey named SFSU Alumnus of Year
April 18 -- MEDIA ADVISORY: Garden of Remembrance dedication at San Francisco State honors 19 former Japanese students interned during World War II
April 17 -- SFSU Arts, Culture and Community Engagement Program to preview May 4
April 12 -- Garden of Remembrance dedication at San Francisco State University honors 19 former Japanese students interned during World War II
April 9 -- San Francisco State President calls for
campus to "recognize the humanity of all members of our community" during Middle
East conflict
March 29 -- Champion SFSU Speech and Debate Team prepares for national tournaments
March 27 -- SFSU to host African American Community Health Fair on April 18
March 25 -- Sandra Cisneros on campus for new book reading and signing
March 22 -- New class at SFSU on Malcolm X challenges students' perspectives
March 20 -- Olympia Dukakis to speak at SFSU
March 20 -- SFSU study shows that synthetic pheromones in women's perfume increase intimate contact with men
March 15 -- Prospective students, parents to get Sneak Preview of SFSU on April 6
March 14 -- SFSU, UCSF team up to offer new joint doctoral program in physical therapy science and meet work force demand
March 12 -- SFSU cinema professor is available to provide commentary on Academy Awards
March 4 -- SFSU Peace Corps Week arrives Tuesday amid surging interest in volunteering
February 28 -- Talented writers, poets in Vietnamese American literature to gather at S.F. State on Saturday, March 2, at 6:30 p.m.
February 25 -- Nancy Pelosi, the most powerful woman in Congress, to address San Francisco State University graduates on May 25, 2002
February 18 -- Japanese gold medalist takes a break from judo for English at S.F. State
February 15 -- Paralegal Studies, Legal Nurse Consultant certificate programs earn approval from American Bar Association
February 13 -- Candidates to speak at SFSU forum on Feb.18
February 13 -- Safety first: SFSU to hold seminar on office ergonomics
February 11 -- A Changing China; What does it mean for U.S. colleges?
February 11 -- Faculty experts available to comment on the collapse of Enron
February 8 -- St. Valentine's Day is just the start for life-long love
February 7 -- Expert Advice Available on 2002 Winter Olympics
February 6 -- Professor's new book provides hope for 'shut-ins' and their families
February 6 -- Accomplished Long Island University professor, administrator, fund-raiser named dean of the College of Humanities
January 30 -- Dollars are waiting for talented SFSU students
January 30 -- Daniel Buttlaire named dean of undergraduate studies
January 28 -- Faculty experts available on President's State of the Union address
January 22 -- Professor wins highest national award for excellence in teaching classics
January 7 -- Cinema student's film to premiere at Sundance Film Festival