A renowned researcher from Mayo Clinic will share how vaccines can be used to combat cancer at a free lecture Monday, April 8. The 11th annual Francis Miller Public Lecture in Cancer Research will be delivered by Keith Knutson at 7 p.m. in Herold Crest Room (253C) in the University Student Union on the South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University campus. It is sponsored by the College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions. The talk is geared toward the general public, the college reports.
The career possibilities for athletic trainers in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã are expanding thanks to the efforts of a South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University clinical assistant professor. Educating future athletic trainers in the SDSU School of Health and Consumer Sciences and serving as the president of the South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã Athletic Trainers’ Association, Mary Beth Zwart has made an impact on the profession and on her students.
Music faculty from South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University and the University of South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã will present a recital of chamber music composed by Johannes Brahms starting at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, April 4, in Founders Recital Hall at the Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center.
Brandi Pravecek, a clinical assistant professor in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University's College of Nursing, was named the college's Outstanding Researcher for 2023. It is the first time Pravecek has won the award.
The Phi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University has been named a 2023 Chapter Key à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã recipient by Sigma Theta Tau, an international honor society of nurses. It is the second time the SDSU chapter has received the award, the first being in 2021.
Four undergraduate students in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University's Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Physics attended the American Physical Society's annual meeting March 3-8 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Graduate students make up about 10% of the student population across 57 graduate programs and 29 graduate certificates offered at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University. Each graduate student is immersed in research and scholarship with the support of their advisor and the Graduate School staff.
A new project from South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University's College of Education and Human Sciences and SDSU Extension will work in collaboration with local farmers to fight hunger in South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã.
A South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University faculty member shared his love of the trombone and jazz music earlier this semester in a part of the world that not many people will ever experience firsthand. For the third time in his music career, the School of Performing Arts’ Bradley Snyder, instructor of low brass, traveled to Cuba to perform for, educate and learn from students, teachers and professional musicians.
An internationally recognized geotechnical engineer and the director of the Sanford Underground Research Facility have been selected as the 2024 Distinguished Engineers at South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã State University. Vernon Schaefer and Mike Headley will be honored at the April 23 Engineering Scholarship Banquet at Club 71 in Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium.