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Front Page
The Mystery of "Monty"

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May 2 Marks the 75th Anniversary of Donal Hord’s Iconic Sculpture
Instantly recognizable to generations of San Diego State students and alumni, the university’s iconic statue mostly referred to as "Monty" was given a different name by its sculptor. So what was that original name and why did it change?
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Baby Talk

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SDSU research helps determine what babies know before they can use language effectively
Ever wonder how much a baby really understands before he or she starts speaking? And whether a toddler's ability to understand language can foretell future success in the classroom?
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Telling Stories

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As Monty Awards Emcee, Broadcast Journalist Steven Luke "Revisits His Roots"
Before Emmy Award-winning journalist Steven Luke ('99) heads off to cover the 2012 Olympic Games in London, he will serve as host of the 40th Monty Awards gala April 14 at the US Grant Hotel in downtown San Diego.
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Aztec Spring Caravan

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Football Coach, A.D. To Preview 2012 Season
Next month, the 2012 Aztec Spring Caravan will visit three locations in Orange and San Diego Counties.
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Directly Speaking

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Fame and Acclaim
With the Dalai Lama coming to SDSU, Alumni Association Executive Director Jim Herrick asks who’s on your list of the most famous people ever to visit Montezuma Mesa.
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Connections
"A Surprise for My Daughter"

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Alum Greets Graduating Senior with Something She Never Expected
SDSU alumnus David Barker ('97) arrived at last month's GradFest with a 15-year-old photo from a day he thought his daughter, Giulia, would not remember and a plan he hoped she would never suspect.
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Milagro Farm Vineyards and Winery

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April 21 VIP Tour
SDSU alumni and friends are invited to sign up now for the April 21 VIP tour of Milagro Farm Vineyards and Winery!
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SDSU Night at Petco Park

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April 24 Padres vs. Nationals
Join Aztec alumni and fans cheering the Padres and SDSU alum Stephen Strasburg, who returns to San Diego April 24 with his Washington Nationals team!
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Help Students Improve Skills

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Alumni Volunteers Needed for Networking Workshop
The Alumni Association seeks volunteers from most majors for its April 30 Career Academy Networking Workshop and Mixer.
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Sharp HealthCare Gift Supports Nursing Scholarships

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Gift establishes the Sharp HealthCare Professional Education and Research Institute at SDSU
Students in San Diego State University’s College of Health and Human Services will have access to three new scholarships thanks to a $500,000 donation from Sharp HealthCare.
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Water Sports Camps

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Mission Bay Aquatic Center and Aquaplex Offers
Get ready for fun in the sun with the Mission Bay Aquatic Center and Aztec Aquaplex, courtesy of the Associated Students of San Diego State University!
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Win a $50 Home Depot Gift Card!

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Aztec for Life Monthly Prize Giveaway
Spring is here and it's time to fix up your home or garden! Simply by registering on sdsualumni.org, SDSU Alumni Association lifetime members are eligible to win a $50 Home Depot gift card.
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Aztec for Life Prize Winner Profile

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Don-Martin Nielsen ('72), Burbank, CA
From SDSU to an amazing career working with some of Hollywood's biggest stars, the latest winner of the Alumni Association's Aztec for Life Prize Giveaway says he truly believes in a San Diego State education.
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Film Alumna Wins College Television Award

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Iris Caffin's film "Strong Souls, Gentle Spirits" earned the Loreen Arbus Focus on Disability Scholarship
Recent SDSU grad Iris Caffin was awarded the 2012 Loreen Arbus Focus on Disability Scholarship from the College Television Awards.
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Table Manners

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Etiquette Dinner Reinforces Students' Social Skills
SDSU students network with alumni while learning from an etiquette expert how to approach a job interview during lunch or dinner.
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Jazz It Up

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All-Star Alumni Jazz Bands to Perform
All-Star alumni jazz bands join SDSU's School of Music & Dance for a performance celebrating 75 years of excellence in music.
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MBA Consulting for Businesses

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Application Deadline is April 6
Let SDSU's MBA Consulting Program help your business!
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Like us on Facebook

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Official Fan page for SDSU Alumni
As our way of saying thanks for liking us on Facebook, you can win prizes and receive special alumni promotions!
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Are You Linked In?

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Join the Aztec LinkedIn Network Now!
Step up your professional networking by checking out the Aztec LinkedIn network!
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Chapter News
AB Samahan 40th Anniversary

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"Decades of Leadership, Culture and Community"
The newest alumni chapter honors its namesake as the Andres Bonifacio Samahan Student Organization celebrates its 40th anniversary.
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EMBA Night

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Register Now for April 21 Event
Meet the dean of SDSU's College of Business Administration while enjoying an evening of great food and fun at EMBA Night!
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The Business of Sports

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San Diego Sports Figures, Economy and Outlook
High-powered athletes, entrepreneurs and business professionals discuss the state of the sports industry and what they envision for the future of sports in San Diego.
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Gradfest 2012 Special
A lifetime membership in the SDSU Alumni Association is one of the most valuable gifts a 2012 graduate can receive!
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Leadership Starts Here
Darlene Shiley Honored
San Diego State University joins the City of San Diego in celebrating Darlene Shiley Month and recognizing Shiley’s steadfast support of local institutions, including San Diego’s three major universities. Shiley's transformative donations support The Campaign for SDSU. Through the campaign, private funding moves the university forward with strategic investments in people and programs -- attracting and retaining top faculty, supporting innovation and providing scholarships. Learn more about the Campaign for SDSU, and how you can help at sdsu.edu/campaign
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Upcoming Events

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The Business of Sports
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The Montys - Awards of Distinction
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Social Work Alumni Chapter Presents: Navigating Toward Your LCSW
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Milagro Farm VIP Tour
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2012 EMBA Night
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Andrés Bonifacio Samahan's 40th Anniversary Celebration
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SDSU Night at Petco Park
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30
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Networking Seminar and Mixer
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May
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4
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Greater Los Angeles Social Karaoke Night
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10
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Aztec Spring Caravan - San Diego
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Aztec Spring Caravan - Orange County
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Aztec Spring Caravan - North County
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Campus News

Campus News Sent to You
You can receive the latest news from SDSU by subscribing to the SDSU NewsCenter weekly email!
Parking Advisory for Dalai Lama Visit, April 19
Guests are strongly encouraged to use public transportation, including bus, trolley and shuttles from Qualcomm Stadium.
Aztec Debate Wins at National Tournament
Kristin Everhart and Brittni King take home gold, raising their record to 17-3.
Red Carpet Cred
Success puts SDSU film program in the national spotlight.
SDSU Prof Receives $1.6 Million Grant
Wayne Beach received the grant for health communication research.
Asian 'Model Minority' Myth Debunked
Education professor’s research questions the unrealistic educational model toward Asian American students.
The Doctor Will Cure You Now
Unconventional research targets killer bacteria.
Research with Heart
Graduate students from the College of Health and Human Services travel the globe to help orphans suffering from life-threatening diseases.
Stedman Graham to Discuss Diversity and Leadership
The New York Times best-selling author visits SDSU on April 10.
All-American Honor for Women's Hoopster
Courtney Clements is the first Aztec to receive honorable mention All-American recognition.
Aztec Baseball Completes Sweep of Air Force With 5-3 Win
The victory moved the Aztecs (14-15 overall) into sole possession of third place in the Mountain West as they evened their conference record at 3-3.
SDSU Summer Basketball Camp Dates Set
The Steve Fisher Individual Skills Basketball Camp dates have been set for June on the San Diego State campus.
SDSU Track and Field Defends Title at Cal/Nevada Championships
Three athletes won their respective events to give the San Diego State track and field team its second consecutive Cal/Nevada Championships title.
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