by Julia Halprin Jackson | Feb 6, 2024 | Community Engagement, Featured
Art as Catharsis: Introducing the Record Clearance Project’s First Exhibit of Client Artwork In March 2023, Diana Carreras was grocery shopping in San José when she noticed an artist sitting outside Safeway with prints of his line drawings, illustrations and comics...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Feb 1, 2024 | Featured, Spartan Spotlight
Milan Balinton Already Believes in You Milan Balinton has served as executive director of San José’s African American Community Service Agency for more than a decade. He’s just getting started. Photo courtesy of Malin Balinton. While Milan Balinton has...
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 SJSU Editor | Jul 11, 2023 | Research and Innovation
Expressions: Theater as Activism: The Beekeeper of Aleppo SJSU’s Department of Film and Theatre hosted a reading and a panel discussion on “The Beekeeper of Aleppo: Representing a Syrian Refugee Story on Stage.” Photo by Tram Le. by Amna Yusuf, ’23 MA...
by Julia Halprin Jackson | Feb 16, 2023 | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
SJSU Partners with Japantown Organizations to Recognize the 81st Anniversary of Executive Order 9066 Shirley Kuramoto, ’79 Creative Arts, shares a map of the Tule Lake barracks where she and her family were forcibly incarcerated during World WAr II. Kuramoto was...