Cynthia Teniente-Matson, president of San José State University, joins the podcast to talk about her first year at the California campus in the heart of Silicon Valley, particularly how to create equitable spaces at public institutions. SJSU President Cynthia Teniente-Matsom discusses equity and inclusion in Silicon Valley and beyond.
Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month
Today marks the beginning of National Hispanic Heritage Month, a time for commemoration and celebration of the Hispanic and Latinx community in America.
President Teniente-Matson Attends Women’s Equality Day Lunch (San Jose Mercury News)
Susan Ellenberg, president of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, emceed the luncheon, which drew a mostly-female crowd of about 200 people including a large contingent of elected officials from throughout the county, as well as San Jose State President Cynthia Teniente-Matson, South Bay Labor Council Executive Director Jean Cohen, Silicon Valley Education Foundation […]
SJSU Cuts Ribbon on New Athletics Center (San Jose Mercury News)
A new San Jose State University athletics center is poised to be a key building block for an emerging “family entertainment district” near the city’s downtown, a top SJSU official says. The $70 million Spartan Athletics Center, which seamlessly connects to CEFCU Stadium, has been officially unveiled and has the potential to be a game-changer […]
SJSU Receives Nearly $400K In Federal Funding (Zoe Lofgren Office)
“San Jose State University is Silicon Valley’s fast-growing, up-and-coming research powerhouse, creating an ecosystem of public-impact research that is changing the lives of our students and community. Our researchers are creating innovative solutions to the world’s problems, including technology for rehabilitation support and interdisciplinary approaches to combat wildfires,” said SJSU President Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson. Santa […]