Informed & Inspired

News from the SDSU College of Education

Community-Based Block (CBB)
  • Clockwise from top left: Abdi, Butler-Byrd, Chizhik, Harris, Negash, Robinson and Stewart.

    COE Announces New Black Advisory Council to the Dean

    Seven members of the San Diego State University College of Education faculty, staff and student communities have been named to the newly-formed Black Advisory Council to the Dean. 

  • Community-Based Block graduate student Lucy Plascencia (right) speaks to fellow CBB graduate student Nathan Klein via teleconferencing.

    More Vital Than Ever, Community Mental Health Services Move Online

    Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing, the San Diego State University College of Education’s community clinics are meeting the mental health needs of hundreds of San Diegans. Faculty and student clinicians in the Community-Based Block (CBB), Center for Community Counseling and Engagement (CCCE) and Healthy Early Years (HEY) have continued to provide their important services virtually.

  • Drs. Nola Butler-Byrd and Lupe Holguin Buell.

    Two Faculty Members Named to San Diego County Women’s Hall of Fame

    Two San Diego State University College of Education faculty members were among seven local women named to the 2020 class of the San Diego County Women’s Hall of Fame. Dr. Nola Butler-Byrd (’99, ’04), associate professor in counseling and school psychology and director of SDSU’s Community-Based Block (CBB), was honored in the Empowerer of Women category. Dr. Lupe Holguin Buell (’85, ’02), lecturer and program coordinator in dual-language education, was named in the Bridge Builder of Multicultural Understanding category. They will be honored on March 15.