Tuition Hike Could Hit SJSU

By: KLIVE/CNN Radio 1590 Tuition may be going up again at San Jose State University. CSU Chancellor Charles Reed is calling for a midyear tuition hike of 5% for most students.

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SJSU Launches First-Ever Comprehensive Campaign

“Acceleration” Begins With $5 Million Gift Commitment From The Valley Foundation Contact: Pat Lopes Harris, 408-656-6999 SAN JOSE, Calif., — At an evening event Oct. 21, Interim President Don W. Kassing launched “Acceleration: The Campaign for San Jose State University” by announcing The Valley Foundation has made a $5 million gift commitment to the School [...]

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Student Union Groundbreaking Planned for Nov. 17

SJSU will break ground on the retrofit, renovation and expansion of its Student Union building at noon Nov. 17 on El Paseo de Cesar Chavez. This event, free and open to the public, will feature entertainment, refreshments and giveaways. Please come celebrate with us as we begin a new legacy for the Student Union and [...]

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SJSU Selected for “General Education for a Global Century”

Congratulations to all who contributed to SJSU’s application for this Association of American Colleges and Universities program, which seeks to “create and disseminate coherent general education curricular designs that address complex, global issues across divisions and disciplines.” SJSU is one of just two CSU campuses, and one of 32 institutions nationwide chosen for this effort. [...]

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New Spring 2011 Admissions Deadline Nov. 15

The passage of the state budget, with a partial funding restoration for the CSU, means SJSU can re-open for spring 2011 admissions. We are accepting applications from upper-division transfers only, and applying the same impaction criteria for majors as we have with all other spring 2011 applicants.

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New SJSU TV Program Premieres With Marijuana Debate

Equal Time, produced by SJSU’s School of Journalism and Mass Communications, provides an in-depth look at issues important to Californians. This premiere episode examines the ramifications of legalizing and taxing marijuana. The show will air on KTEH as follows: 7 p.m. Oct. 27, 1 a.m. Oct. 28, 1:30 p.m. Oct. 30, 11:30 p.m. Oct. 31 [...]

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Why are you a nursing student?

We tracked down a handful of Spartan nursing students and asked why they decided to pursue a nursing career at San José State University. Check out what they had to say! Learn more about SJSU Nursing Program http://www.sjsu.edu/nursing/ A transcript of this video is also available.

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SJSU Hosts “The Changing Face of America: A Conference on Immigration and Social Policy”

“The Changing Face of America: A Conference on Immigration and Social Policy” will be held Oct. 22 and 23 in the Student Union. The SJSU Silicon Valley Center for Global Innovation and Immigration and the College of Social Sciences will co-host the event, bringing together students, scholars and community members from various disciplines for presentations [...]

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