Faculty Spotlights

  • Kristen Monteverde

    Kristen Monteverde

    May 18

    Professor Monteverde teaches geography and sustainability classes at San Diego State University. Her passion for people, the environment, and helping students shines through in this spotlight where we discuss Professor Monteverde’s love for sustainability, work in storm water, experience teaching, and advice for students. Read more here.

  • Sharon Cunningham

    Sharon Cunningham

    Jul 9

    Sharon Cunningham is the senior supervising custodian who is incorporating sustainability in essential services on campus.

  • Kotaro Nakamura

    Kotaro Nakamura

    May 20

    Kotaro Nakamura is a professor and former director of the School of Art and Design. He dives into the indigenous way of living comfortably using the least amount of resources.

  • Dr. Arielle Levine

    Dr. Arielle Levine

    Nov 27

    From doing research in Hawaii and American Samoa to teaching various classes on campus, Dr. Levine has a lot to share with us. Learn more about what she has found through her work and how to get involved with research!

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    Debbie Richeson

    Sep 28

    Debbie Richeson has been the director of Parking and Transportation Services for 13 years and has worked at SDSU in various transportation-related positions for 21 years. She knows plenty when it comes to how students, faculty, and staff get to and around campus. We had a conversation with this transportation expert to learn more about the Red and Black Shuttle, Lyft plans, new parking options, and upcoming plans for SDSU.

  • Duane Buske

    Duane Buske

    Jun 8

    Dining division has shown leadership in College and University Food service sustainability. The initiative is led by Duane Buske, SDSU Dining Senior General Manager of Purchasing and Distribution.