by Julia Halprin Jackson | Apr 17, 2023 | Spartan Spotlight
Homegrown and Proud: Shannon Campano and the Veggielution Revolution When Shannon Campano, ’21 Business Administration, was eight years old, the nonprofit Veggielution took up residence on a 1/3 acre of Emma Prusch Farm Park off King Road, where highways 101 and 680...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Mar 9, 2023 | Spartan Spotlight
Yvonne Kwan: Uplifting the Asian American Experience A tireless advocate for grassroots activism and community building, Yvonne Kwan has played a key role in developing Asian American Studies at SJSU. Photo by Robert C. Bain. History is important to San José State...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Mar 1, 2023 | Spartan Spotlight
Activating Humanities and the Arts into the Future: A Deep Dive with Shannon Miller From left to right: South University Neighborhood (SUN) board member Deb Hudson, SUN board member and SJSU alumnus Alan Gouig, artist Mark Fisher, ’24 MFA Pictorial Arts,...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Mar 1, 2023 | Spartan Spotlight
Creating Conscious Classrooms: Spotlight on Allison Briceño San José State Associate Professor of Teacher Education Allison Briceño, ’04 Teaching Credential, is preparing the next generation of culturally conscious educators. Photo courtesy of Allison Briceño. What’s...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Jan 12, 2023 | Spartan Spotlight
Sally Casanova Scholar Marlene Andrade and the Power of Culture and Community in Environmental Justice Editor’s note: As of May 2023, Andrade was admitted to her first choice doctoral program. She will be starting a PhD in Indigenous, Race and Ethnic...