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Jessica Sarowitz

‘Who’s Not In The Room?’

Jessica Duran Sarowitz has built her career around that question. She saw that same commitment at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ while her son was a student. Her $20 million gift for the new sciences building will expand research opportunities for students and help shape the next generation of scientific discovery.

Campus News

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From high school dropout to CSU trustees' award winner: A remarkable transformation

Six years ago, Christian Ramirez vowed to change his life’s trajectory. Now, the College of Education master’s student has claimed a statewide honor — and his sense of self-worth.

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Aztec football unveils 'Age of the Jaguar' uniform design

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ will don the red jerseys and striking new helmets for Saturday's home game vs. James Madison.

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Getting to know the new Associated Students president

Milan Rawls was at a fork in the road when she picked the one that led to Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­. As the top officer in A.S., now she’s helping lead an initiative to improve students’ access and connections to important resources.

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Impact

A young woman wearing a burgundy jacket over a black top sits between several lab tables with dozens of jars and a tray holding five dead lizards and a coiled snake.

Snakes’ hidden colors and six other postdoctoral projects addressing critical scientific issues

Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation grants Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ $1.5 million to bolster the research of biology and chemistry scholars from around the world.

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NSF awards $5M across three institutions to enhance data protection for users nationwide

Experts from Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­, Arizona State University and University of Utah join forces to develop a new privacy-enhancing cybersecurity infrastructure

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Western wildfires increasingly intersect critical water supply watersheds

Study of more than eight decades of wildfire activity finds growing burned-area exposure in watersheds important to drinking water supplies across the Western U.S.

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Giving

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Terry Atkinson makes a lasting investment in Aztec basketball

The Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ alumnus and Wall Street veteran’s transformational planned gift will create permanent support for men’s basketball while also expanding his investment in students and faculty across the university.

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It started with a cold call: Alumna’s journey from mall job to professor

The support of her mother and faculty mentors paved the way for Rosa Arriaga’s success as a non-traditional student. Now she’s paying it forward with a naming gift for Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s newest academic building.

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Education dean invests in future with faculty, staff belonging

Y. Barry Chung finalizes a $1.1 million estate gift to support community building initiatives in his college.

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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Alumni

De la Torre looks toward building upon Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s historic impact

At the All-University Convocation, the president said Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ remains a powerful engine for personal and community transformation.

'Center' of attention: Fowler alumna scores anchor role at ultimate sports news show

Keiana Martin watched ESPN’s SportsCenter with her dad as a child. Now she works there.

Study globally, innovate locally: two case studies in entrepreneurship

Learning experiences overseas inspired two Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ alumni to launch innovative startups.

Art Flaming is investing in success

As a student-athlete he helped San Diego State win a national baseball championship. Now, Flaming is donating over $1 million with the hope of Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ proudly raising more title banners.

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Natalia Martinez

The Wait Is Over

After much anticipation, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­â€™s first season in the Pac-12 Conference is underway. Meet seven Aztecs leading the way in the opening months of competition.

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The House That Judson Built

Twenty-five years ago, David Judson (’92) inherited the family business. It just happened to be America’s oldest family-run stained-glass studio. With more than a century of tradition behind him, how would he shape what came next?

Aztec football vs. James Madison

What’s Your Game-Day Superstition?

Before the first Pac-12 whistle blew, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Magazine wanted to know what gets the Aztec football team locked in before kickoff. Here are 13 superstitions and routines that stood out.

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Aztec Voices

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The Fowler College of Business had a strong reputation, and I was able to stay relatively close to home. Add in perfect weather and one of the best college towns in the country, and it wasn’t a difficult decision. Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»­ checked every box and then some.

— Keiana Marti ('10), ESPN SportsCenter anchor, from 'Center' of attention: Fowler alumna scores anchor role at ultimate sports news show