Informed & Inspired
News from the SDSU College of Education
Alumnus helps bring university biliteracy seal to local middle schoolers
Mar 10New pilot program celebrating students’ language and culture is a partnership between SDSU International Affairs and local vice principal Javier Diego Jacinto, a College of Education graduate.
COE Connections Episode 19: Sascha Longstreth
Mar 5CFD associate professor works to reduce exclusionary discipline practices in early childhood systems.
From foster youth to educational leader, Raul Enciso defies the odds
Mar 5Doctoral student and rising star in community college leadership is inspired to serve similarly marginalized students.
Once ‘afraid’ of math, Weichen Zhao earns prestigious AMTE math education fellowship
Feb 18SDSU Imperial Valley assistant professor becomes SDSU’s second STaR Fellow in as many years.
COE Stories: Jackson Vazquez
Jan 28Undergraduate from San Francisco discusses what led him to pursue a major in leadership studies — and where it hopes it will take him.
Herrera Villarreal named AAC&U New Leadership Academy Fellow
Jan 28ARPE professor selected for a special track focused on STEM faculty at Hispanic Serving Institutions.
DLE students explore Indigeneity and cultural context
Jan 28Bilingual credential candidates start a new semester with a thought-provoking exploration of San Diego communities.
Student Spotlight: Harnessing the power of belief
Jan 28Once wracked with self-doubt, graduate student Elysabeth Emalani Buncab hopes to inspire confidence as a high school counselor.
Six named recipients of COE’s 2026 Faculty Mentoring Grants
Jan 28Program pairs early and mid-career faculty with experienced mentors to advance professional development and research.
DONOR SPOTLIGHT: Charles Lu invests in the power of collaboration
Jan 28External Advisory Board member honors his family as he makes the Collaboration Hub the College of Education’s first named space.










