by Rhoda Shapiro | Nov 4, 2025 | Awards and Achievements, Featured, Leadership
SJSU Students Accepted into Highly-Selective Y Combinator Program Mizan Rupan-Tompkins (left) and Hunter Nguyen (right) at the Y Combinator office in San Francisco. Mizan Rupan-Tompkins, ’28 Computer Science and Linguistics, and Hunter Nguyen, ’28 Computer Science,...
by Rhoda Shapiro | Oct 14, 2025 | Alumni, Featured, Leadership
From SJSU Student to Startup Visionary: Zain Zaidi’s Journey to Co-Founding TransCrypts TransCrypts Co-Founders Ali Zaheer (left) and Zain Zaidi, ’21 Electrical Engineering. Photo courtesy of TransCrypts. When Zain Zaidi, ’21 Electrical Engineering, co-founded his...
by Rhoda Shapiro | Aug 27, 2025 | Featured, Leadership
Meet Katelyn Gambarin, the New President of Associated Students Left to right: Sammy Spartan, SJSU President Cynthia Teniente-Matson and Associated Students President Katelyn Gambarin at the SJSU Flag Raising at San José City Hall on August 25, 2025. Photo by Robert...
by SJSU Editor | Jul 18, 2025 | Featured, Leadership
Announcing the New Vice President for Administration and Finance Kathryn Kaoudis will join San José State University as the next vice president for administration and finance and chief financial officer, beginning September 1, 2025. Kaoudis joins San José State...
by Rhoda Shapiro | May 8, 2025 | Featured, Leadership
CAPISE’s Empower Mentorship Program Transforms Students’ Lives The 2024-2025 API EM Program Empower Mentor team. Photo courtesy of Jinni Pradhan. When SJSU’s Center for Asian Pacific Islander Student Empowerment (CAPISE) officially opened its doors in...
by Rhoda Shapiro | Feb 28, 2025 | Featured, Leadership
Annual ABC Conference Empowers SJSU’s Black Students SJSU students attended the 2025 Afrikan Black Coalition (ABC) Conference. From January 17-20, the annual Afrikan Black Coalition (ABC) Conference was hosted by California Polytechnic University, San Luis...
