Program areas at The University Corporation San Francisco State
The genentech scholars grant program seeks to significantly advance The academic achievement and retention of freshmen and sophomore students in biology, chemistry, and biochemistry by providing tutoring, seminars, workshops, providing direct student support, and covering salaries and consultants.
The herbst foundation grant is multi-year grant provided to assist toward The construction of a new building on campus to house The broadcast and electronic arts department. It involved The naming of The lobby space in The new building.
Commencement fund provides funding for The planning and administration of The University's annual commencement
Other program services:-in keeping with The mission of The University Corporation, expenses incurred in The other life-long learning institute is an active community peers age 50 and up engaged in learning through three and six week classes, interest groups and events at The sf State downtown and main campuses.-the ret (rehabilitation engineering technology) project provides technology solutions for people with disabilities and injuries. Providing training to students in The rehabiliation counseling program and provides direct services to staff and faculty through sfsu risk management and public and private entities in San Francisco and The greater bay area.-sierra Nevada field campus major renovations for satellite campus offerring classes and workshops dedicataed to promoting an understanding and appreciation of The biological diversity, geosciences, hydrology, astronomy, plien air art and written word in The gold lakes basin and sierra vally regions of The sierra Nevada through education and research.-the marcus fund for excellence in cinema which supports The objectives of The cinema department including new equipment acquistion and upgrades, new curriculum development, faculty research and creative projects and additional objectivies as needed and appropriate to The purpose of The fund.-center for workforce of The future is a one-stop shop for meaningful corporate and industry engagement with students and faculty. The center will include 21st century career and leadership development; corporate partnership programs for customized student training and development to ensure career-ready graduates; and The integration of contemporary business challenges with leading-edge faculty research and curriculum design. -upswing grant provides support for adolescent mental health programs