SDSU Arts Alive

A campus initiative to support arts-centric research and project development.

Arts Alive SDSU is dedicated to providing opportunities for students, faculty, and staff at San Diego State University to engage in the arts as an integral part of a comprehensive education that promotes creative research, interdisciplinary collaboration, professional innovation, and personal enrichment on campus and in the community.

Our Goals

  • To raise awareness of the vibrant arts programming at SDSU, while increasing attendance at SDSU arts events both on and off campus
  • To integrate arts activities into a wider range of academic life at SDSU, encouraging the participation of students in all disciplines
  • To facilitate collaborations among students and faculty in the arts, humanities, and sciences in courses that apply artistic practices as a mode of critical inquiry
  • To develop a national profile for SDSU as a progressive educational institution, providing arts-based models of interdisciplinary research, community engagement, and program assessment
theatre students on stage during production

REDEFINING CREATIVITY
REIMAGINING RESEARCH
RECONSTRUCTING KNOWLEDGE