One month into her job as San José State University’s newest president, Fresno State alumna Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson has had little time to reflect. She’s too busy meeting people.
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Cynthia Teniente-Matson is the first Latina president of San Jose State University (Univision)
President Teniente-Matson speaks of her Latin origins and how her story is a reflection of the hard work of the community combined with access to education.
New SJSU President Advocates for the Safety of Students (KCBS Radio)
President Teniente-Matson begins her tenure putting student safety and wellness first.
Silicon Valley Power 100 (Silicon Valley Business Journal)
(Requires subscription) President Teniente-Matson is named to the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s first ever Power 100 list.
Meet San Jose State University’s new president (San José Spotlight)
Cynthia Teniente-Matson is the first Latina and fourth woman to serve as San Jose State University president since the university was founded in 1857. She grew up inspired by her mother’s strong work ethic and compassion for others.