by Lesley Seacrist | Nov 20, 2025 | Community Engagement, Featured
“It’s Right to Rebel!” Student Exhibit Celebrates Resistance and Solidarity L-R: SJSU graduate students Karl Grunwald, Alena Karkanias and Elise Mills have curated “But Often It Rhymes: Suppression, Resistance, and Solidarity in San José” — a powerful new exhibit...
by SJSU Editor | Nov 18, 2025 | Awards and Achievements, Featured
SJSU is the #1 CSU for Overall Economic Impact in the Bay Area with $2 Billion in Statewide Impact Per 2025 CSU Economic Impact Report San José State’s presence and activity spurs billions of dollars in annual, private sector industry activity and job creation...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Oct 13, 2025 | Community Engagement, Featured
SJSU Recognizes the Legacy of Tommie Smith and John Carlos with City and Student Panels Members of the San José City Council, as well as California Assemblymember Ash Kalra, joined SJSU students and alumni for two panels recognizing the legacy of Olympians and civil...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | May 21, 2025 | Awards and Achievements, Featured
A Commencement Proposal Juan Carlos Soliz Meza, ’21 Behavioral Science, ’25 MSW, proposed to his longtime partner Alma Sanchez (left) onstage at Chicano Commencement this May. Photo: Robert C. Bain. Juan Carlos Soliz Meza, ’21 Behavioral Science, ’25 MSW,...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | May 8, 2025 | Awards and Achievements, Featured
Mailelizabeth Gillis Named First-Ever SJSU Newman Civic Fellow Mailelizabeth Gillis, ’25 Justice Studies, is the first Spartan to be named a Newman Civic Fellow. Photo courtesy of Mailelizabeth Gillis. This is the second in a series of stories celebrating the...
