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New graduate school rankings spotlight Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» health professions, education
This year’s rankings from U.S. News & World Report place the speech-language pathology program at No. 11 in the nation, and five others now in the top 50.
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- Mellon Foundation grant bolsters groundbreaking Asian American Studies program
- New graduate school rankings spotlight Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» health professions, education
- Lopez Arevalo, McDonald earn MW postseason honors
Alumni

Alumni Spotlight: Delveen Tahir
Empowered by Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s rehab counseling program, Tahir has spent over nine years helping others thrive through adversity.

From Class to Career: A new career fair links Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» students to County Health & Human Services for potential jobs
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» alumni account for 52% of SD County’s HHSA leadership.

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Imperial Valley alumna wins Palm Springs’ Elementary Teacher of the Year
Grisele Avila, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Imperial Valley alumna from 2021, teaches sixth graders at Raymond Cree Middle School as a dual immersion teacher.
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Photos: Peace Village celebrates 67 years of cultural diversity by spotlighting Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s International students
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Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Impact

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Imperial Valley students create health care database to expand medical support
The group of math undergraduate students presented at the annual Student Symposium in February.

Camp Able Coronado: Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s legacy service project empowers children and adults with disabilities
Leadership change signals continued commitment to transformative aquatic recreational experiences for the San Diego community

They’re taking the challenge: Tackle society’s toughest problems
This year’s Social Venture Challenge theme is food security. An innovative solution could be worth $15,000.
Solutions

Faculty and undergraduates team up to research drones, comics, AI and more
Members of CAL MUSE cohorts share details of their research projects

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Mission Valley partners with MAKE Projects to launch MAKE Farm, allowing for community supported agriculture
An urban farm at Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Mission Valley, next to the remodeled trolley plaza, cultivates a partnership between Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» and MAKE Projects, which offers job readiness training for refugee and immigrant women.

Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» lab dives into big data to localize UN Sustainable Development Goals
At Metabolism of Cities Living Lab, researchers build awareness of climate change and give a voice to vulnerable populations along the U.S.-Mexico border and globally.
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Alumni
In Memoriam: Leon Williams
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» trolley station is dedicated to the former councilman and transit board member, who attended the college on the G.I. Bill.
Graduate’s ‘unwavering determination’ zeroes in on biotech research
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s R1 classification rests on the work of such students as Daniel Valencia and his mentors, looking into brain activity and computer interfaces.
Taking Aztec Golf to the next level
Inspired to advance Aztec Golf, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» alumni Jerry (‘58) and Carolyn Davee (‘59) have given a significant gift to support two on-campus golf simulators.
How Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» alumnus turned hobby into a thriving career
From high school videos to a thriving business, Jeff Lewis built a creative career
Aztec Voices

This recognition enhances our ability to attract excellent faculty, supercharges our students’ career readiness, and grows the value and prestige of an Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» degree everywhere, benefiting our 500,000 living Aztec alumni.
— Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» President Adela de la Torre, from Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» earns R1 classification, joins top 5% of research universities in the U.S.