Our Mission Statement and Goals

Mission Statement

The mission of the School of Public Affairs Alumni Network at San Diego State University is to foster a lifelong connection between the School, its graduates, and the broader community. We are committed to supporting the personal and professional development of our alumni, celebrating their achievements, and strengthening their ties to SDSU through engagement, service, and collaboration.

Goals

• Engage: Create meaningful opportunities for alumni to connect with each other, current students, and faculty through events, networking, and mentorship.
  
  
• Support: Provide resources for alumni career development, continuing education, and civic involvement in the fields of criminal justice, public administration, and urban studies.
  
  
• Celebrate: Highlight and honor the achievements and contributions of SPA alumni who are making an impact in their communities and professions.
  
  
• Connect: Serve as a bridge between alumni and the School of Public Affairs, fostering a sense of pride, identity, and shared purpose.
  
  
• Give Back: Encourage alumni to invest in the future of SPA through volunteerism, advocacy, and philanthropic support.