by Julia Halprin Jackson | Sep 19, 2023 | Community Engagement
SJSU King Library Superstars Recognize 20 Years of Partnership with the City of San José This September, San José State University’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library celebrates its 20-year partnership with the City of San José. Opened in 2003, the King Library is...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Mar 13, 2023 | Awards and Achievements
Librarian, Storyteller, Advocate Kathryn Blackmer Reyes Wins National American Library Association Award Kathryn Blackmer Reyes is a 2023 recipient of the American Library Association’s #ILoveMyLibrarian award. Photo by Robert C. Bain. One of Kathryn Blackmer...
by Tiffany Harbrecht | Jan 19, 2022 | Community Engagement
What to Know About SJSU’s King Library Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library at San José State University (Photo: Muhamed Causevic, ’15 Graphic Design) Look up from the corner of Fourth and San Fernando streets in downtown San José, and you’ll see the strong,...
by Neelanjana Gautam | Oct 17, 2019 | Campus Life
Treasures from the Vault Writing quills, missal leaves, rabbit skin glue, agate burnisher, medieval music and notation, illuminated manuscripts—are by all means a rare glimpse of a fascinating moment in history. SJSU Special Collections & Archives celebrates the...
by Pat Lopes Harris | Jan 31, 2018 | Academics
By Professor Michael Cheers, Associate Professor of Journalism Thirty-four years after the death of renown photographer James Van Der Zee, the quintessential chronicler of the Harlem Renaissance and the greater Black community from 1906 to 1983, San Jose State...
