by Julia Halprin Jackson | Sep 28, 2021 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
*Editor’s note (9/15/23): As we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month, the SJSU NewsCenter is resharing this Q&A from 2021 about the significance of the month. Each year, the United States recognizes National Hispanic Heritage Month from Sept. 15 to...
by Brett Bralley | Mar 12, 2021 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Diana Knobler, ‘22 Biomedical Engineering, grew up in a predominantly Hispanic Los Angeles neighborhood, where it was rare for high school students to attend four-year universities. After arriving at San José State, Knobler was surprised to discover she was even more...
by Tiffany Harbrecht | Mar 4, 2021 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we are highlighting some of San José State’s extraordinary women leaders and alumnae, showcasing the transformative impact women have made upon their lives—and the positive impact women can have as mentors, friends,...
by Tiffany Harbrecht | Feb 8, 2021 | Awards and Achievements, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
From most transformative to one of the most diverse colleges in the nation, SJSU has proved itself to be a leader, once again, in preparing students to live, work and thrive in an increasingly diverse global world. San José State University ranks #8 in the nation, and...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Feb 3, 2021 | Campus Life, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Every year, San José State honors Black History Month by offering events, speaker series, workshops and lectures that recognize Black and African-American heritage, cultures and contributions to society. This year’s events will take place online due to the COVID-19...
by Neelanjana Gautam | Oct 13, 2020 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
San José, Calif.— San José State University’s Center for Community Learning and Leadership (CCLL) is pleased to announce the launch of the Civic Action Fellowship—a partnership between the California Volunteers within the Office of the Governor, AmeriCorps and a...
