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  1. Men and women smile at the Guardian Scholars luncheon

    SFSU Guardian Scholars celebrate 20 years of helping former foster youth earn degrees and build their futures

    Alumnae Kesia Williams and Jessie Peterson reflect on the friendships and support that have remained with them long after graduation

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    Entertainers, healers, advocates among 2026 Alumni Hall of Fame inductees

    Six outstanding alumni will be honored at SFSU’s 32nd annual celebration on Friday, Nov. 6

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  3. Paris and James embrace while staring into one another's eyes.

    SFSU love story leads to 25 years of marriage and success

    Alumni Paris and James Williams built careers, a family and a business from a partnership that began on campus

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  4. A graphic showcasing 3 book covers: The Mist and the Flame, The Cruelty Virtues, Whoa Nelly

    Shelf Life: Spring/Summer 2026

    A collection of published works by SF State alumni, showcasing their voices and accomplishments in print.

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  5. SFSU Alum Dr. Color with newly painted home in the background

    Class Notes

    The latest Class Notes spotlight alumni achievements from the 1970s to today.

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  6. Artemis Patrick

    The Art of Artemis

    The Sephora North America CEO reflects on how immigration, foster care and an SFSU education helped her craft a life — and a leadership style — of substance and resolve.

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  7. Leslie Carrara-Rudolph and the Abby Cadabby puppet

    SFSU degree carved out path to puppetry for ‘Sesame Street’ star

    Alumna reflects on how her degree led to her Emmy-winning role as Abby Cadabby 

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    Many Paths, One Beginning

    Five SFSU alumni trace their first steps from campus to fulfilling careers

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  9. A Person in a red apron poses for a photo while standing inside a commercial kitchen

    SFSU alumna named head chef of beloved SF restaurant

    Brenda Landa (B.A., ’15) gained footing in culinary world while attending SFSU

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  10. Dan Nakamura black and white photo while he crouches in grass and LeRoid David photo of him signing autographs of his poster while seated outdoors at a booth

    SFSU Design alumni tapped for creative contributions to FIFA World Cup 26 in the Bay Area

    Dan ‘The Automator’ Nakamura remixes theme music, LeRoid David wins poster contest 

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