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of three CSU campuses (including Fresno and Fullerton) to recently achieve status as a doctoral degree university, as ranked by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.
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Engineering students formed a team that placed in the top 10 nationally at the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute’s annual Seismic Design Competition.
115th
Commencement ceremony recognized more than 8,000 degree recipients, up from 36 at the 1901 event.
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Academy Award nominations went to alumni Rich McBride (B.A., ’90) and Christopher Scarabosio (B.A., ’90). The third, Jonas Rivera (B.A., ’96), took home an Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film for Inside Out.
70
percent of San Francisco elementary and high school teachers received their training at SF State.
30th
anniversary of Labor Archives and Research Center marked with a May 3 aerial dance troupe performance celebrating women who have overcome gender barriers in nontraditional work.
Flyaway Productions members dance above campus.
37%
of first-time SF State freshmen are the first in their family to attend college.