School News

Beginning Spring 2026, the School of Public Affairs will offer dedicated graduate writing support through an embedded consultant, providing discipline-aware guidance via appointments and drop-in hours to complement campus resources.

The School of Public Affairs announces the launch of its new Graduate Lounge, opening February 16, offering SPA graduate students a dedicated space to study, relax, connect, and recharge.

SPA names Jason Huynh and Cassie Sardina as 2026 City Management & Urban Studies Fellows, advancing applied learning through partnerships with local governments and preparing future leaders in public service.

Dr. Carolina Cárdenas Costilla, a leader in higher education and student success, will join SDSU’s School of Public Affairs as the 2026 Practitioner-in-Residence, sharing her expertise in policy and equity.

San Diego State University School of Public Affairs and the University of San Diego School of Law four-year degree program combines legal and public administration studies

School of Public Affairs alumna ignites opportunity and equity for diverse entrepreneurs through FounderFuego

SDSU’s Academy for Local Elected Officials prepares local leaders to communicate with clarity and confidence through its latest workshop, featuring former BBC anchor Claire Strong.

New School of Public Affairs and University of Pretoria partnership advances global research, teaching, and student engagement, highlighted by a lecture from South African scholar Dr. Stellah Lubinga

SDSU Associate Professor AJ Kim to explore immigrant rights activism in the American South during yearlong residency at Stanford Humanities Center