Dr. Lisa Gates was recognized as one of the Favorite Faculty Members of SDSU's residential students!
Dr. Lisa Gates was nominated by students living in the residence halls for the 2018 Favorite Faculty Award. All the nominations are reviewed and the most highly recognized faculty members are invited to a luncheon to be recognized by the Provost, VP for Student Affairs, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs and College Deans. This photo shows Lisa being recognized by Provost Chukuka S. Enwemeka and Vice President for Student Affairs, Eric Rivera.
Twelve of Dr. Vasquez Urias' colleagues nominated her for this award and the AAHHE Board of Directors were very impressed with the work she has done for the Hispanic community. This award recognizes a professor who had demonstrated excellence in teaching, service and has made a significant contribution to his/her academic discipline. UPS is the sponsor for this award. She will receive the award at the Annual AAHHE National Conference in March 2018.
It takes a great many people to support our degree programs in the Republic of Palau - teaching, designing websites, supporting the technology, sending the materials, processing the forms, handling other logistics, and more -- resulting in 24 proud SDSU grads!
Wood, J. L., Harris III, F., & Delgado, N. R. (2016). Struggling to survive – striving to succeed: Food and housing insecurities in the community college. San Diego, CA: Community College Equity Assessment Lab (CCEAL).
As their three-year journey came to an end in May 2016, students who attended San Diego State University remotely from their home on the island of Palau were able to reap the benefits of their hard work as they earned their Bachelor’s Degrees.
Dr. Felisha Herrera Villarreal has been named as a 2016 American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE) Fellow.
AAHHE bestows this honor on "key leaders, scholars, teachers, and artists who have advocated, supported, and championed Latinos in higher education. The Faculty Fellowships have been developed to recognize individuals who, through their expertise, energy, productivity, and contributions, have improved the conditions of Latinos pursuing a college degree or a career in higher education. "
he worst part of U.S. veteran and lower-right leg amputee Frank Jones’ everyday life was showering.
