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San Diego State University
Campus Overview
Renowned for its academic excellence through innovative teaching,
research and community service, San Diego State is home to top-ranking
programs in psychology, biology, geography, women's studies, education,
business, social work, speech-language, public administration and
many other fields of study. The third largest university in California,
San Diego State offers its more than 34,300 students a choice of
bachelor's degrees in 79 areas, master's in 64 and doctorates in
13. San Diego State has garnered the prestigious Doctoral/Research
University-Intensive designation, granted by the Carnegie Foundation
to the top 6.7 percent of the nation's research-conducting universities,
and received more than $130 million in 2002-03 for faculty research.
NAFSA (the association for international educators) lauded SDSU
as one of six U.S. schools that best exemplified campus internationalization,
and the undergraduate International Business Program is rated the
nation's top study abroad program by the Institute for International
Education. www.sdsu.edu
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 Bey-Ling Sha
San Diego State University
Professor, School of Communication
Prior to joining SDSU, Dr. Sha spent three years on the faculty of
the University of Maryland at College Park. Previously, she also taught
at the American University of Paris and the Institute for Experiential
Learning in Washington, D.C. She holds a Ph.D. in mass communication
from the University of Maryland at College Park and is accredited
by the Public Relations Society of America.
For five years, Dr. Sha was a public affairs officer for the U.S.
Census Bureau. In recent years, she also served as research consultant
to Microsoft Corp., Perrier-Vittel, the Urban Institute, the Chesapeake
Bay Foundation, the Futures Institute for Sustainable Development,
the Montgomery County Business Roundtable for Education, the Public
Employees Roundtable, and other organizations.
In addition to teaching undergraduate and graduate public relations
courses at SDSU, she runs a private consulting practice in public
relations research and strategy.
Dr. Sha's primary research program combines theories of mathematical
physics with public relations scholarship. Her other research areas
include international public relations, activism, cultural identity,
gender, and health communication.
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