Conference Facilities
Burk Hall College of Education

Conference proceedings will be held mainly in this building

Named after San Francisco State's founding president,
Frederic Lister Burk, this building is the home of our renowned College of Education. SFSU began life in 1899 as a teacher-training college, and under Burk's leadership, it became one of the most prestigious in the nation.

Burk Hall houses the College of Education’s: Department of Elementary Education, Instructional Technology, Special Education, Secondary Education and Administration and Interdisciplinary Studies the (home department of the Center of Adult Education). Other College of Education units housed in the building are: Cahill Learning Resource and Media Laboratory, Teacher Preparation Center, Credential Services and Data Management, COE Graduate Studies Office and the Communicative Disorders Clinic Complex.

Three of College of Health and Human Services Departments are also housed in this building. They are the School of Nursing, Departments of Counseling, and, Consumer Family Studies/Dietetics.

The Liberal Studies Office, the Vista Room (a restaurant run by the Hospitality Management program) and the Collaboratory, (an innovative classroom offering a new approach to teaching and learning. utilizing a software which is used for brainstorming, organizing ideas, and group discussion) are also accommodated at Burk Hall


Cesar Chavez Student Center

Fresh from a major renovation, the Cesar Chavez Student Center is our campus hub. It teems with activity from morning to night. The main entrance is through the Malcolm X Plaza, a popular venue for live music, ethnic celebrations, and political soap-boxing. Before you go inside, check out the dramatic portraits of the late labor leader Cesar Chavez, after whom the center is named, and Malcolm X, on the right wall as you face the entrance. You'll enter at the Plaza Level, where you'll find our newly remodeled and expanded SFSU Bookstore, as well as a variety of restaurants serving cuisine from around the world.

Aside from the murals at the Malcom X Plaza, featured art and cultural exhibits by both students and non students are displayed year round. They may be viewed on all levels of the Student Center.

Some AERC activities are going to be held at the Terrace Level of the Student Center On this level, is the multifunction Jack Adams Hall; the Richard Oakes Multicultural Center, and the Rosa Parks Hall.

 




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