The most popular African American-helmed comedies of the 1980s and 1990s made millions of people laugh, but San Francisco ...

KQED-FM (SAN FRANCISCO) -- One of San Francisco State’s most influential anti-Vietnam War organizers was a popular English instructor named George Mason Murray. He also happened to be the minister of ...

DAILY NEXUS (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARA) -- The final dance of the night, “Libète,” Haitian for “freedom,” was dedicated to Alicia Pierce. A Haitian dance teacher at SFSU, Pierce passed ...

The cutting-edge media facilities in SF State’s George and Judy Marcus Hall for the Liberal & Creative Arts were highlighted during an open house co-hosted by the National Academy of Television Arts & ...

The College of Liberal & Creative Arts welcomes six new tenure-track faculty members to its ranks this year. These accomplished scholars bring unmatched knowledge and insight to share with students in ...

In 2018, San Francisco State University announced a $25 million gift from alumni and philanthropists George and Judy Marcus, the largest gift in University history. Five years later, the gift ...

MONTEREY HERALD -- Anne Adams Helms frolicked as a child in Yosemite, where her mother ran a small artist’s studio that doubled as the family home. Her father was a photographer and an environmental ...

SYFY WIRE -- Most cartoon characters are unaware that they’re naked, unless a designer puts them into a costume. Animation historian and San Francisco State media professor Karl Cohen says that early ...

Three College of Liberal & Creative Arts faculty members are this year's recipients of the Marcus Transformative Research Award and will support research in subjects that include the potential for ...

CONTRA COSTA TIMES -- Mims grew up in Bay Point before moving to Pittsburg, where he met his wife of nearly 50 years, Darlene Mims.

The Program in Visual Impairments, Comic Studies & The Longmore Institute on Disability Present: Innovations in Accessible Comics for blind & low vision readers. A conversation with the prizewinners ...

WCBE-FM (COLUMBUS, OHIO) -- Mathis was better than pretty good in music and athletics. He set the high-jump record while attending college at San Francisco State. Mathis also competed against future ...