Informed & Inspired
News from the SDSU College of Education
Two longtime faculty members bid farewell to the College of Education
May 21Associate Professor Katina Lambros (CSP) and Professor Margie Gallego (STE) retire after more than two decades of impact at SDSU.
Photo Gallery: Experience Commencement with the Class of 2026.
May 21See scenes of celebration from College of Education graduates at ceremonies on May 14 and 15.
Outstanding Grad Spotlight: Elysabeth Emalani Rivera Buncab
May 20School counseling grad was among 11 members of the Class of 2026 honored for their academic excellence.
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Diana Arias’ journey of healing and liberation
May 20MFT master’s student experiences personal and professional growth as part of the first graduating cohort of the Spanglish Decolonial Healing advanced certificate.
Ready to launch: Learn about the new programs coming to the College of Education this fall
Apr 22Freshly-approved offerings include minors in bilingual education and American Sign Language, a dual credential in elementary and special education, and an advanced certificate in bilingual school psychology.
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.
Introducing COE's 2025 Student Difference Makers
Nov 19Now in its second year, donor-supported initiative funds six student-led research projects.
The culture broker: CSP professor seeks to help undergrads find career and personal fulfillment
Nov 19Counseling and School Psychology’s Nellie Tran launches a course examining career development and life design.
COE Connections Episode 16: Vanessa Placeres
Nov 18CSP associate professor discusses her examination of multiculturally-responsive services and the training of school counselors.










