by Pat Lopes Harris | Dec 22, 2011 | Athletics
Olympic legend Lee Evans to undergo surgery for brain tumor Originally published by the San Jose Mercury News Dec. 22, 2011. By Elliott Almond Lee Evans, a 1968 Olympic champion and member of the famed “Speed City” runners from San Jose State, is scheduled...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Dec 20, 2011 | Awards and Achievements
By Pat Lopes Harris, Media Relations Director Improving the sustainability literacy of California’s 450,000 sixth graders is the goal of a new pilot project uniting SJSU and Creative Change Educational Solutions, a national leader in sustainability education. This...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Dec 20, 2011 | Research and Innovation
NASA: Earth-size planets, Kepler-20e and Kepler-20f, discovered Originally published by The State Column Dec. 20. 2011. NASA’s Kepler mission trumpeted the discovery of several Earth-size planets circling a sun-like star outside our solar system Tuesday. While...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Dec 19, 2011 | Research and Innovation
By Javier de la Torre (Editor’s Note: The following story is an except from the winter 2011 issue of “Advance: News from the San Jose State University Record Clearance Project (PDF).” The project engages undergraduates in assisting eligible people to...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Dec 19, 2011 | Campus Life
Reversing the gender gap: Women surpass men at CSU Originally posted by the San Jose Mercury News Dec. 19, 2011. By Lisa M. Krieger Women are leapfrogging men into the classroom at the nation’s largest university system, redefining the gender gap on California...