Power SJSU: Breaking New Ground
San Jose State embarks on an ambitious new plan to push the boundaries of science and innovation.
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Power SJSU: Help Along the Way
Learn about SJSU’s efforts to eliminate food insecurity and how to participate in and support the Inspiration to Innovation gala.
Spartan Women in Sport: Carolyn Lewis, ’70 Kinesiology
“Small acts of defiance make change,” says Carolyn Lewis, ’70 Kinesiology, Teaching Credential. The four-sport collegiate athlete became a coach and athletics administrator and helped create SJSU’s Gender Equity Plan.
Job Maestro: What is Your EQ?
One of the biggest reasons that people fail to advance as leaders is the inability to develop or improve their emotional intelligence.
A Healing Legacy
“Judy and I traveled a lot together. Now there’s going to be a nursing scholarship in our name that keeps the spirit of service alive.”
Campus Villagers
A pilot faculty-in-residence program helps students feel at home on campus by connecting them with faculty members outside the classroom.
Educating the Establishment
From student-athlete to activist-scholar, Harry Edwards’ life and work offer lessons on more than the sociology of sport.
Upping the Game
The career of businessman/philanthropist Peter Ueberroth, ’59 Management, ’86 Honorary Doctorate, covers a lot of territory.
From Curiosity STEMs Opportunity
“The experiences that I’ve had in the name of STEM have been unbelievable, and I want that for other people.”
Class Discussion: Student-Managed Fund
A $50,000 student-managed portfolio consistently generates an investment return that tops the S&P 500.
Securing a Place in the Sun
Paul Nyhof, ’13 MS Environmental Studies, studied the Western Pond Turtles that live in the marshes along a then-new section of the San Francisco Bay Trail.
Heritage: Parting Gifts
For nearly a century, the San Jose State Faculty Wives Club connected its members to each other and to the university community.
Addressing Food Insecurity Among Students
The SJSU Student Hunger Committee’s goal: to find solutions for food insecurity on campus.
Two Scholarships Provide Global Experiences
Brooks Mancini, ’64 Marketing, supports two scholarship that take students far.
Inspiring Leadership
Wesley “Bud” Hubbard, ’34 Political Science, pursued what he thought was best for the long-term health of the community.
Class Discussion: Communication and Philanthropy
A new course prepares students to go to work for a cause.
What Makes You a Spartan?
We asked alumni and students who posed for our cover collage: What makes you a Spartan? Here are their responses: “I am a Spartan through my ambition to be the best. This school is historical; it’s the first state university in California and ranking among the best schools. This school just makes me feel like a winner.” —Kristine Ecal, ’14 Behavioral Science “Being involved at SJSU and making a difference in the community.” —Maritza Valencia, ’18 Recreational Therapy “The dedication to success and ability to adapt.” —Daan Giron, ’11 Health Science “My involvement and passion for the university and the...
A Legacy of Growth
Thanks to a woman who loved travel, genealogy, bright colors and cats, students get to see the world.
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