At San Jose State, part of the educational mission is to develop global citizens. But what exactly does this mean?
Author Archives: Mike Janes
National Engineers Week helps highlight how SJSU is preparing its students for the workforce
National Engineers Week is an ideal time to write about the importance of preparing our graduates for the changing 21st century workforce.
“Together, we are brilliant”: Leadership and the art of team-building
As I consider the many aspects of leadership that I find important in my position as president of San Jose State, I am reminded of a simple phrase by educator and author Steven W. Anderson that sums up a vital element of my overall leadership approach: “Alone we are smart. Together we are brilliant.” Truer words may never have been spoken about the importance of team-building
Welcome back to spring semester!
As classes kick off this week and we settle in for the spring semester, I would like to offer everyone an enthusiastic welcome back to campus! I hope you had a restful, invigorating winter break, one that has left you energized and optimistic for the months ahead.
SJSU transformation continues with approved ISB design
Some great news recently for San José State: the design of our new Interdisciplinary Science Building (ISB), the first academic building in 30 years on our campus, was approved by the CSU Board of Trustees earlier this month at the Board’s September meeting!